Social Services Research Group
Tuesday 5th October 2010, IET Teacher Building, Glasgow
This seminar will look at the ‘knowledge’ that is available to inform practice and improve outcomes, where the ‘knowledge’ base is derived from:
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Tuesday 22nd June 2010
CoSLA Conference Centre, Edinburgh
Speakers from Scotland and England will share the 'knowledge' that is available to inform practice and improve outcomes for vulnerable adults. The 'knowledge' base is derived from a number of sources, for example research, inspection and local good practice.
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Tuesday 22nd June 2010
CoSLA Conference Centre, Edinburgh
Speakers from Scotland and England will share the 'knowledge' that is available to inform practice and improve outcomes for vulnerable adults. The 'knowledge' base is derived from a number of sources, for example research, inspection and local good practice.
Speakers from ADSW, Scottish Government, SWIA, universities and local authorities and partnerships will discuss:
• Summary feedback on the SDS National Strategy Consultation:
• Messages from Inspection
• SDS Test Pilot in Scotland (Description and Evaluation Approach)
• Personalisation in England (Policy and Evaluation)
• SDS and Personalisation in Edinburgh and Salford
This event will to look at the 'knowledge' that is available to inform practice and improve outcomes for vulnerable children. The 'knowledge' base is derived from a number of sources, for example research, inspections, local good practice and the views of young people themselves. Effective dissemination of such 'knowledge' is also of great importance!
Draft Programme
9.00: Registration and Coffee
10.00: Welcome
Paul Hambleton, SSRG Scotland Convener
10.05: Introduction
Wendy Harrington, ADSW
10.30: SDS National Strategy Consultation: Summary Feedback
Bette Francis and Chris Rafferty, Scottish Government
11.00: Break
11.30: Messages from Inspection
Christina Naismith SWIA
12.00: Lunch
1.00: SDS Test Pilot in Scotland - Description and Evaluation Approach
Julie Ridley, University of Central Lancashire
1.30: Personalisation in England: Policy and Evaluation
Martin Stevens, Kings College
2.00: Break
2.30: SDS and the Flexible Outcome
Jack Blaik, Edinburgh City Council
3.00: Personalisation in Salford
David Entwistle, Alan Bunting and Glyn Syson, Salford City Council
3.45: Questions/discussion
4.00: Close
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