Hilary Heywood

Warrington, United Kingdom United Kingdom

Co-founder and Managing Director Integral Health Solutions Ltd

The challenges facing health and social care are unprecedented; a growing older population with increasing demands and expectations ; a need to deliver improvements in quality of care and outcomes for patients and clients; a requirement to improve productivity whilst guaranteeing patient safety. In a climate of enduring financial restraint and new commissioning structures and provider models, meeting these challenges requires a radically different approach to delivering integrated health and social care that is patient and client focused and fit for the future. Piecemeal, fragmented change cannot deliver what is required. To transform, we need to scale up, integrate, and sustain improv...