Case Study
Building team effectiveness in Health and Social Care Partnerships
Building team effectiveness in Health and Social Care Partnerships How can you reach out to team leaders, break down barriers between services and get teams working effectively together? The Glasgow City Health and Social Care Partnership is doing just that – embedding the AOD team effectiveness approach into its OD framework. GGC’s Isla Hyslop and Mary Ann Smith share their insights. AOD: What kind of team interventions were you using before the Affina Team Journey? Isla: We dealt with issues on an ad-hoc, team-by-team basis. It served us quite well but there was a lack of consistency across care groups and localities, and a strain on our limited OD resource. We wanted to truly embed best practice right across the system – to give all our teams good foundations to take t