At IPC, our consultancy services are designed to provide our clients with tailored solutions that help them to solve problems, improve practice and drive innovation. With our experienced team of consultants, we have a proven track record of success across the public, private, and charitable sectors, providing support to improve service outcomes, navigate complex policy and regulatory environments, and respond to changes in the care landscape.
We believe that evidence-based practice is critical to achieving tangible results, which is why our consultancy services are underpinned by a rigorous approach to research. By staying up-to-date with the latest thinking in social care, health, and public policy, we’re able to deliver solutions that are effective, efficient and sustainable. We undertake projects ranging from short-term support to full organisational transformation programmes, working in partnership with your organisation to deliver tangible results.
Ready to transform your approach to care services with IPC’s expertise? Get in touch with Professor Fiona Richardson, Director, to explore how our consultancy services can empower your organisation to provide exceptional care, harness digital advancements, and make informed decisions that enhance the well-being of the individuals you serve.
Professor Fiona Richardson, Director
Our consultancy expertise focuses on identifying and resolving complex challenges in public care. We provide custom solutions to improve practices, ensuring they are both effective and sustainable. By collaborating closely with our clients, we develop and implement innovative strategies, policies and operational guidelines tailored to their unique needs.
At the forefront of innovation in public care, we assist in designing and developing forward-thinking service models and pathways. Our consultancy services are dedicated to integrating the latest technologies and digital advancements, transforming the way public care services are delivered and experienced.
Our strategic advisory services provide invaluable insights for policy review, strategic planning and critical decision-making in public care. We offer expert advice on a range of issues, from legislative changes and funding strategies to optimising service delivery models, helping you navigate the complexities of the public care sector.
Our consultancy services have helped clients achieve a range of outcomes, with projects including:
Co-developing a programme that led to the creation of new integrated services to avoid unnecessary hospitalisation and support independent recovery, resulting in an 'outstanding' rating from the Care Quality Commission.
Developing a guide to support integrated systems in delivering person-centred and sustainable health, housing, and social care, resulting in better outcomes for people and carers.
Creating a single market position statement for fostering, children’s residential care, and independent special school services across multiple local authorities, resulting in improved coordination and efficiency.
Analysing service provision to develop service specifications for regional Violence Against Women Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV) services, resulting in increased access to care for survivors.
Supporting a council and non-profit collaboration to develop self-assessment frameworks for strength-based approaches to serving older people and their carers, resulting in improved care and support for vulnerable populations.
Discover how we've supported public care organisations in enhancing their services and impact through tailored consultancy solutions.
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