Social Care and Inclusion Staff Conference 21st January, 2015 Warm Welcome – Terry Hawkins
Today’s Programme ‘View from the Bridge’ – Chief Executive, Paul Sheehan Health and Social Care Reforms – Executive Director, Keith Skerman Introduction to Portfolio Holder – Councillor Diane Coughlan Comfort Break (2.50 pm – 3.00 pm) Around the Care Act in 80 minutes Questions and Answers Sharing our Successes Event Evaluation
View from the Bridge – Paul Sheehan, Chief Executive
State of the Nation – Keith Skerman
Stories ... Mrs T – an older person Michael – a young person
Achievements in last 12 months Increase in assessments and reviews High numbers of safeguarding & DoLS assessments Budget targets met Reduced hospital delayed discharges Reduced waiting times for Disabled Facilities Grants/ assessment Review & consultation of Fallings Heath Preparation for Care Act & Better Care Fund
Priorities for next year Review & redesign of in-house services Implement change: Mosaic system; Care Act & Charging Policy changes, ILF, DoLS, young carers Consolidate attachment approach linked to introduction of Making Safeguarding Personal Develop Localities & other BCF changes Develop SEN(D) & complex needs programme
Your contribution Work in partnership with users & carers Deliver better outcomes at lower costs Engage in learning & personal development – tCOSW and RIPfA Streamline our processes & reduce “red tape” Contribute to service plans, reviews, & opportunities Your ideas ....
Councillor Diane Coughlan, Portfolio Holder for Social Care
Story so far .. Who I am/where I’m from Work, family, politics 11th August, 2014 23 long weeks Going forward ....
Comfort Break – 10 minutes!
Around the Act in 80 Minutes ...
Q and A
Sharing our Successes
Closing remarks and evaluation