by Nicolette | Oct 5, 2025 | About Bridge, Partnership Working
If you work in mental health, you’ll know the pressure is relentless. More people are asking for help, services are stretched to their limits, and the need isn’t going away. For those of us in this sector, this is familiar territory. We step in where others can’t, we... 
by Nicolette | Sep 30, 2025 | Info for Commissioners, Partnership Working
Integrated Care Systems (ICS) were designed to bring together health care, social care, and community services so that people receive joined-up and person-centred support. We are often the ones working with people who fall through the cracks, who don’t fit neatly into... 
by Nicolette | Aug 31, 2025 | Info for Commissioners, Partnership Working
For decades, the way mental health services are funded and delivered has been shaped by a familiar model; usually, commissioners design the service and providers deliver it. It’s a transactional relationship with specifications written, contracts signed, and outcomes...