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<p>The National Implementation Framework, to be published in the spring, will support
local areas as they develop their implementation plans. Local implementation plans
will provide staff, patients, the public and other stakeholders with the opportunity
to help local organisations determine how to achieve the service and outcomes improvements
set out in the NHS Long Term Plan.</p><p> </p><p>NHS England is asking local health
systems to start this engagement soon and expect local politicians to have an opportunity
to be involved in this, as well as other local stakeholders, local partners, communities,
service users and patients.</p><p> </p><p>Nationally, the National Health Service
is working with Healthwatch England and the Voluntary and Community Sector Health
and Wellbeing Alliance to provide additional support to local systems in their engagement
with local communities.</p><p> </p><p>The Chair of NHS Improvement, Baroness Harding,
has been asked by the Prime Minister and Secretary of State to take forward the development
of a workforce implementation plan, as part of the overall implementation plan for
the Long Term Plan. This programme of work will engage with staff, employers, professional
organisations, trade unions and think tanks to build a shared vision and a plan of
action that puts NHS people at the heart of NHS policy and delivery.</p>
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