Principles
- Gain a better understanding of the problem being tackled from the individuals directly affected
- Redesign the service around the person, not the agency
- Focus on prevention and improving wellbeing
- Develop a co-ordinated, multi-agency, multi-disciplinary approach and central point of contact
- Foster community responsibility and support volunteers to help design & provide the solution
- Establish tangible benefits to collaboration
- Explore the potential for deliver and/or commission of services
- Share ownership of issues where there is no single responsibility
- Share/use collective assets to address needs
- Hold ourselves to account on behalf of the people of Northern Devon
- Focus on sustainability