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Partnership Working How to Guide

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Question of the month and what’s new archive

The difference between partnership working and joined up working - Partnership working often implies more formal arrangements, whereas joined up working is seen as a more practical, everyday reality.

Developing shared premises and ‘one stop shops’ - Sharing premises can help improve the way services are delivered, save money and make better links to between organisations.

Delivering joined up services – Working together can help ensure that service users get a high quality joined up service. And it can make service delivery more efficient.

Making joint appointments – how sharing staff between organisations can be a way of ensuring joined up working

Working together without a formal partnership – how many people use flexible joined up working arrangements.

Exit Strategies – When should our partnership come to an end?

Promoting equality in Scotland – how partnerships can help.

How partnerships work in practice – case studies that highlight some of the innovative partnership working going on in Scotland.

Assess partnership’s performance – resources to assess the impact of joint working.