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Information for Social Care 26th Nov .2001

Banqueting Suite, the Council House, Birmingham

The objective of the workshop is for participants to develop understanding of:

• Progress in development and implementation of National Information Strategy.
• The information needs of the social care world.
• How different aspects of information needs in social care are being addressed in different contexts.

Promoting the Research Friendly Workplace 15th June 2001

Hove Town Hall, Norton Road, Hove

Programme (with available slides/overheads)

• 9.45-10.00 Introduction to the Day
  Allan Bowman, Strategic Director Social Care and Health, Brighton and Hove Unitary Authority
• 10.00-10.30 Making Evidence Count in a climate of constant change
  Professor Jane Tunstill, Director of Applied Social Studies, University of London,
• 10.30-11.00 Social Care Institute for Excellence
  Amanda Edwards, Head of PSS Quality Strategy, DoH
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• 11.30-12.00 Service User Involvement in the NHS
  Sarah Buckland, Consumers in the NHS
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• 12.00-12.30 Panel session
  Chair: Allan Bowman, Jane Tunstill, Amanda Edwards, Sarah Buckland
  Sue Balloch-Reader in Health and Social Care, University of Brighton.

Afternoon workshops

1. Evidence Based Practice in Mental Health Social Work
   Carol Lupton - Director of Social Services Research Information Unit, University of Portsmouth, Malcolm Barrett, Service Manager, Portsmouth City Council
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2. Governance Framework for Research in Health and Social Care
   Elizabeth Clough, Deputy Director of Research and Development, NHS Executive, Trent
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3. Integrated Services in the UK. The Place of Research and the Triumph of Hope over Experience.
   David Allan, Warwickshire SSD
4. Introducing outcome concepts into practice in adult services.
   Hazel Qureshi and Elinor Nicholas, Outcomes Team, Social Policy Research Unit, University of York.
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5. Using what you've got for Evidence Based Practice.
   Roger Gomm, Lecturer, Health and Social Work, Open University
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6. Information for Social Care
   Helen Dixon, Department of Health
7. Promoting Evidence Based Practice in a child care charity
   Tony Newman, Principal Officer, Research and Development, Barnados
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8. Involving Service Users in Mental Health Research
   Di Hughes, Research Officer, West Sussex County Council and Wendy and Tim.