Events
NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC): Nuffield Trust research and how to get involved§
8 October 2024, 2-3pm - Webinar on MS Teams
Are you a care provider wanting to understand more about CHC? Nuffield Trust's new analysis of CHC assessment and eligibility data shows several important and worrying trends. This session will include details on:
- how the assessment process should work,
- an exploration of some of the key issues and challenges faced by people navigating it,
- how to get involved in future research to understand inequalities and variations in more detail.
Unlocking Best Practices: Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) and the Mental Capacity Act (MCA)§
Webinar series on MS Teams
Learn how to prevent unnecessary deprivations of liberty and refresh your knowledge of DoLS in social care with the National Care Forum, Care Provider Alliance and Skills for Care three-part special interest webinar series. Each session is designed as a stand-alone session in the form of an interactive workshop, featuring a panel of experts to bring their own insights and answer questions.
Liberty Protection Safeguards and DoLs: An overview – Webinar 1§
17 October 2024, 2-3.30pm
This webinar which will cover an overview of Liberty Protection Safeguards (LPS) and DoLS. It is an introductory and scene setting session with time for Q&As.
Exploring Ways of Preventing a Deprivation of Liberty (DoL) – Webinar 2§
This will be an interactive workshop exploring how the Mental Capacity Act can help to prevent a deprivation of liberty occurring, as well as identifying where a DoL is necessary because of the person’s care and support needs.
7 November 2024, 2-3.30pm
Deprivation of Liberty (DoLs) Application and Authorisation Process – Webinar 3§
5 December 2024, 2-3.30pm
This webinar will focus on the DoLS application and authorisation process, including the role of advocacy.
Supported housing and mental health: a core role for ICSs§
Friday 2 February 2024, 11am – 12.30pm
Having a secure and safe place to live is essential to the wellbeing of people living with mental health issues. The right support at the right time can help them to live independently and build a fulfilling life - and it can reduce the need for emergency or acute care.
This learning summit will explore how Integrated Care Boards, can bring together housing, social care, primary, community and hospital care to better support local people living with mental health issues.
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Delivering care closer to home: co-designing intermediate care§
Wednesday 25 October 2023, 1.30-3pm
Intermediate care provides a bridge between hospital and home at key points in people’s lives and is built on strong partnerships across health and social care. Following the publication of NHS England’s Intermediate Care Framework, this learning summit explored how NHS, local authorities and adult social care providers are working together to expand and improve access to high quality step-down intermediate care. Includes insights from Croydon and Warwickshire intermediate care frontrunner sites, and the National Care Forum’s blueprint for residential intermediate care.
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NHS England’s Community Health Services - fortnightly on a Friday at 4pm§
Leaders and partners from community health services including social care providers are invited to join NHS England’s fortnightly webinar chaired by Matthew Winn, adviser to NHS England’s Community Services Team and CEO of Cambridgeshire Community NHS Trust.
Have you or your team worked collaboratively across social care and health teams to improve the lives of our residents? If you would like to share your best practice and learnings at a future webinar please email community.services1@nhs.net and put 'CHS webinar' in the subject header.
Workforce planning across Integrated Care Systems: emerging practice§
Tuesday 6 June 2023, 3-4.30pm on MS Teams
This Learning Summit explored the emerging models for joint planning across health and social care at local level, including lessons learned. It included presentations from Lincolnshire and Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent ICSs as well as discussions with people with lived experience, Skills for Care and NHS England Workforce Team.
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Creating the clearest picture: Data sharing across ICSs§
22 March 2023
Integrated Care Systems require reliable data and analytics to effectively remodel and integrate health and care on behalf of local citizens. Access the recording and resources from this Learning Summit on emerging ways of working on data sharing.
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Building strategic models of integration in ICSs§
26 January 2023
Access the recording and resources from our first Learning Summit in partnership with NHS England. This session explored how to develop strategic models of engaging adult social care providers in ICSs.