Hospices
BrianHelp the Hospices and NCVO Third Sector Foresight worked together between October 2008 and March 2009 to research the drivers that were particularly relevant to hospices, primarily independent hospices. The final report summarises many of the findings and the drivers listed below provide further analysis.
You can make notes on drivers and collect the most relevant ones by saving them to your profile.
Other relevant drivers
- Ageing population
- Bringing markets into public services
- Data management
- Direct payments and individual accounts
- Economic downturn
- Expectations of evidence
- Level and sources of VCS income
- Levels of public spending
- Localism agenda
- Partnership working and governance
- Personalisation of services
- Procurement practice
Feeling overwhelmed?
As you can see, there are many drivers that are shaping the future of voluntary and community organisations. The good news is that you can put most of them to one side in your own strategic planning.
Read our introduction to strategic analysis and find out how to sort and prioritise drivers. The guide takes you through the five stages of strategic analysis and there are templates to download to help you organise your thoughts.
