- Continue to develop viable care alternatives and accessible housing to reduce and delay the need for long-term care
- Invest in digital and community equipment to support and reduce demand for care, developing our assistive technology offer to enable people to remain as independent as possible within their own homes
- Ensure unpaid carers are valued, recognised and supported to provide care in a way that supports their own health and wellbeing
- Provide engaging, clear and easy to access information and support to people when and how they need it in order to stay healthy and well
- Maintain an effective ‘front door’ service that adopts a person-centred, solution-focused approach, and enables earlier intervention and prevention
- Utilise rich datasets to better inform our understanding of local need and enable more targeted approaches to address the health and wellbeing of our population
- Work as part of Somerset’s Integrated Care System to embrace more personalised approaches to health and care, investing in people’s health and wellbeing when they are well and supporting them when they need it
