Events in 2014

Research in Social Work Education and Practice: Challenges and Opportunities – LSE 10 September

This event will look at some of the barriers to teaching research and informing practice; discuss recommendations for improvement; examine the opportunities that exist to develop evidence informed practice that are emerging from the drive toward integrated services.

We regret that this event has been cancelled.

Integration and Funding – Joint SSRG SSCR event at London School of Economics: 18 June 2014

Participants in this event will hear from Lord Warner and Jack O’Sullivan and have the opportunity to question and discuss the proposals in their paper alongside invited sector leaders.

Programme

• Funding of Social Care and Health: Context and Challenges:Jose – Luis Fernandez Personal Social Services Research Unit, LSE
• Solving the NHS care and Cash Crisis: Routes to health and care renewal Lord Warner and Jack O’Sullivan
• Solving the NHS Care and Cash crisis: Questions and discussion, chaired by Gerald Wistow from sector leaders and delegates, including:
  • Mary Backhouse, Chief Clinical Officer at North Somerset CCG, and member of the NHS Clinical Commissioners’ Leadership Group
  • Emily Holzhausen, Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Carers UK
  • Tony Hunter, Chief Executive, Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE)
  • Toby Lambert, Director of Policy and Strategy, Monitor
  • David Pearson, Incoming President, Association of Directors of Social Services (ADASS)
  • Charles Waddicor, National Professional Advisor, Commissioning and Contracting, Care Quality Commission (CQC)
  • Rob Webster, Chief Executive, NHS Confederation
• Politics, Pioneers and Possibilities: Gerald Wistow Personal Social Services Research Unit (PSSRU), LSE

Indicators for Measuring the Quality of Integrated Care: Martin Bardsley Director of Research, Nuffield Trust

Martin Stevens and John Woolham blog on the event

The Challenges and Risks of Personalisation Evidence and Experience of ‘what works’ SSRG Scotland CoSLA Conference Centre, Edinburgh 14 May 2014

How local areas are tackling the challenges of implementing SDS Programme

Speakers and PowerPoints

• SDS: Guidance, Monitoring and Evaluation – Craig Flunkert and Fiona Hodgkiss, Scottish Government
• “Keeping it Personal’: Understanding and Improving Person-Centred Care – Intro – Keeping it Personal Main presentation   Kelly Musselbrook, IRISS and Lisa Curtice, Health and Social Care Alliance
• Personalisation and Safeguarding  (References used)- Martin Stevens, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King’s College London
• Personalisation and older people – John Woolham, Coventry University
• Developing SDS Practitioner Guidance – June Findlater et al, ADSW
• SDS: Meeting the Challenge of Change Locally – Wendy Dale, Edinburgh City Council and Lee McLaughlin, East Ayrshire Council

Joint SSRG and SSCR event  “Carers: Informing and Improving Policy and Practice through research and evaluation” 

Thursday 30^th January 2014, London School of Economics (Aldwych)

Helena Herklots, Chief Executive of Carer’s UK chaired the event

See Video clips here

Programme 

PowerPoints now available

• The Care and Support Bill Update – Elaine Edgar, Department of Health
• Where Now for Carer Research – Mary-Larkin, Department of Health
• Informing Service Development through Analysis of Survey Data – Diane-Fox-and-Theresia-Baumker, Personal Social Services Research Unit, University of Kent 　
• Involving Carers in the Personalisation of Adult Social Care – Wendy-Mitchell and colleagues, Social Policy Research Unit, York University 
• Reaching out or missing out? Approaches to outreach with family carers in social care organisations – Jo Moriarty, Social Care Workforce Research Unit, King’s College London

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