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Academic / research papers
This article explores the ideal components of a self management support programme
Discussion papers
This article gives Jim Phillips' view of the role that self management has in modern healthcare and proposes what an integrated pathway approach may look like. It discusses some of the main factors to consider in the implementation of self management support.
Academic / research papers
This report establishes the origins of co-production in health, economic and social arenas. How the concept is used in relation to people with long-term health conditions, how it can be defined, and how clinicians can capture the quality of co-production in consultations are also discussed.
Video
In this 10 minute video clip clinicians and service users set out the benefits of supporting people to manage their own condition and the key components of self management support.
Academic / research papers
This paper sets out a paradigm for supporting people to better manage their health through engaging individuals more effectively, integrating behaviour change into care delivery models, using the power of networks, utilizing remote technologies and engaging wider stakeholders.
Other tools and resources
This paper is an update of the paper previously published by the King's Fund in 2011. It argues that health care commissioners will need to deliver a sustainable system in the face of the most challenging financial and organisational environment seen in decades
Other tools and resources
This report outlines the Scottish Government’s definition of self management and the principles of self management support and describes 10 high impact changes that services can make to improve the way they support people to manage their own health.
Other tools and resources
The Compendium is aimed at commissioners as well as health and social care professionals to provide the evidence for improving care and outcomes for people with long term conditions.
Academic / research papers
This case study briefly summarises the quality of life improvements, changes in medication and interventions for 5 patients involved in Calderdale and Huddersfield’s Co-creating Health programme, and potential associated savings.
Academic / research papers
This paper considers the research evidence for a range of interventions to avoid emergency or unplanned hospital admissions. Its findings from the research literature include that patient self-management seems to be beneficial.