Helping to Implement Policy

People with Mental Health Problems

NDTi has written Paths to Personalisation on behalf of the Department of Health and the National Mental Health Development Unit (NMHDU).This whole system guide aims to help people involved in the mental health field make personalisation work for everyone.

Older People

NDTi has also written the good practice guide in developing personalisation for older people – for the Department of Health.

The Department of Health's Co-production Guide

This new NDTi produced guide on “coproduction” with older people sets out 7 principles to help local authorities and their partners, including local communities, work together and improve older people’s influence at all levels of service commissioning and delivery. It was co-produced with older people and senior managers and our partners at HSA. The guide and a set of 7 postcards illustrating the principles are available.

Supporting Local Delivery 

The NDTi is working with a range of local authorities and their partners to help deliver the personalisation and independent living agendas. Contact Helen Bowers, Bill Love or Rob Greig if you would like to discuss how we could assist you. 

NDTi had a particular role in helping to develop the concept of brokerage: -