About us
Together We’re Better is the Integrated Care System (ICS) for Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent.
We are a partnership of NHS and local government organisations, alongside independent and voluntary sector groups, that is working together to transform local health and care services.
Through a number of programmes, we are developing new models of care to deliver our vision. Each programme is focussed on its own aims and objectives to ensure local people have access to high quality, sustainable services for the future.
Our vision
“Working with you to make Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent the healthiest places to live and work”
What we’re about
- Better health and wellbeing for everyone who lives in Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
- A health and care system that tackles the inequalities that exist across our local area
- A more joined up health and care system that is focussed on meeting the needs of the resident
- The development of a health and care system that is of high quality, affordable and accessible to all
- Health and care staff to do their jobs to the best of their ability
- All partners contributing to the economic prosperity of Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent
Our partners
- Cannock Chase CCG
- East Staffordshire CCG
- North Staffordshire CCG
- Stafford and Surrounds CCG
- Stoke-on-Trent CCG
- South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG
- Staffordshire County Council
- Stoke-on-Trent City Council
- University Hospitals North Midlands NHS Trust
- Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
- University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust
- North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust
- NHS England
- Healthwatch Staffordshire
- Healthwatch Stoke-on-Trent
- Support Staffordshire
- VAST