SSRG Annual Workshop 2010

"Sharing Responsibility, Resources and Results"

Working together to improve social care and health services for vulnerable children and adults

 

Chancellor’s Conference Centre, University of Manchester

Monday 8th and Tuesday 9th March 2010

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Once again the annual workshop represents outstanding value in terms of speakers, topics covered, venue and conference fees

Speakers confirmed are:
            Hilton Dawson, BASW
            Alan Rosenbach, CQC
            Adam King, Ofsted
            Jane Tunstill, Kings College
            Rachel Taylor, Oxfordshire Council
            Martin Connor, Trafford PCT
            Marnie Caton, Islington Council
            Marian Morris, NfER/C4EO
            John Woolham, Coventry University
            Janet Boddy, IoE
            Anne Netten, PSSRU
            David Burnby, Consultant
            Caroline Glendinning, SPRU University of York
            Suzy Powell, Department of Health
            David Challis, PSSRU
            Martin Knapp, LSE
            Alison Thompson, DCSF
            Mike Varrow, Oxfordshire Council
            Paul Niblett, NHS IC
            Alys Young, University of Manchester
            Emma Miller, Glasgow School of Social Work
            Hannah Roscoe, SCIE
            Alison Benjamin, The Guardian
            John Bolton, Department of Health
            Rob Sinclair, DCSF
            Juliette Malley, PSSRU

The Venue The Conference Centre is set in 5 acres of landscaped gardens, only 3 miles from Manchester city centre. All bedrooms are ensuite (all non-smoking) and furnished to a 3 star equivalent standard. Each of the bedrooms is equipped with a desk, direct dial telephone, LCD television, hair dryer and tea and coffee making facilities. Internet access is also available.

Day 1

• Using Local Research in Designing Services for Older People - Oxfordshire County Council (462kb, Powerpoint file)
  Rachel Taylor and Sara Livadeas, Oxfordshire CC
  
• The Impact of Self Directed Support and Personal Budgets on the Lives of People Who Use Services in Northamptonshire (2Mb, Powerpoint file)
  John Woolham, Coventry University
• Addressing Child Poverty in Islington Through Improved Use of Data (435kb, Powerpoint file)
  Marnie Caton, Islington Council
  
• Making a Difference to People's Lives Through Modern Health and Social Care Regulation (2Mb, Powerpoint file)
  Alan Rosenbach, Care Quality Commission
Adam King, Ofsted

Day 2

• Plenary: Getting from Talk to Action (2Mb, Powerpoint file)
  David Burnby, Freelance facilitator, trainer and consultant
  
• Achieving Better Outcomes: Commissioning in Children's Services (4Mb, Powerpoint file)
  Bridgit Cameron, Commissioning Support Programme
  
• Update on the New National User Experience Survey (506Kb, Powerpoint file)
  Paul Niblett, NHS IC, Suzy Powell, DH and Juliette Malley, PSSRU
  
• The NIHR School for Social Care Research: Opportunities and Challenges (3Mb, Powerpoint file)
  Martin Knapp, LSE
  
• Evaluating the Impact of Integrated Children's Services (1Mb, Powerpoint file)
  Marian Morris, NfER
  
• Tellus4: The Findings and Way Forward (505kb, Powerpoint file)
  Alison Thompson and Rob Sinclair, DCSF
  
• Being Creative with Resources (395kb, Powerpoint file)
  Alys Young, C4EO
  
• Question time: Tell Us (40Kb, PDF file)
  
• Question time : 4, 8 10 years (197kb, PDF file)
  
  

We are grateful to Dataplus in Belfast and to SCIE for supporting the workshop. The SCIE stand at the event always proves to be popular.

Attendance at this event can be used as evidence of continuing professional development and 'certificates of attendance’ will be provided (on request) for your CPD portfolio.

The 2008 SSRG Annual Workshop is supported by