Keynote Seminar Programme 2011 - Care Show Birmingham
Wednesday 22 June*
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 10.15 - 11.00 |
The impact of change • Is change is for the better? • What are the risks and benefits of change? • How do we safeguard best practice? |
Nadra Ahmed, OBE National Care Association |
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
Dealing with disciplinary issues in the care sector • How to conduct an effective disciplinary process – including the investigation, hearing, decision, appeal and the letters/documents you will need to produce. • Additional issues where disciplinary action arises from safeguarding allegations • Legal representation at disciplinary hearings. |
Rayner Jones Kemp Jones Solicitors LLP |
| 12.15 - 13.00 |
The future of adult social care • The proposed new legal framework • Eligibility for services • A legal basis for safeguarding and local authority powers • Ordinary residence |
Jeremy Allin Lester Aldridge LLP |
| 13.15 - 14.00 |
Mental capacity: Protecting vulnerable residents • The key provisions of the Mental Capacity Act 2005; • What is mental capacity and who decides whether a resident has sufficient capacity to make particular decisions? • The use of Enduring Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney • The role of the Court of Protection • Obligations of social care providers to safeguard their service users from financial abuse |
Annette Campbell
Linda Gill |
| 14.15 - 15.00 |
Safeguarding investigations • The current safeguarding framework • Common difficulties experienced by providers • Collaborative v adversarial approaches • Challenging safeguarding decisions |
Neil Grant Ridouts LLP |
| 15.15 - 16.00 |
Delivering effective regulation for health and social care • Regulating and monitoring outcomes of care • Involving people in our work • Providing meaningful information to the public |
Alan Rosenbach CQC |
Thursday 23 June*
| Time | Session | Speaker |
| 10.15 - 11.00 |
Activities: Defining excellence in a care home |
Sylvie Silver NAPA |
| 11.15 - 12.00 |
My Home Life: Delivering excellence in a care home • In May 2011, the CQC launched its consultation on the excellence award for adult social care • An important part of excellence is seen to be maintaining good relationships and spending time purposefully and enjoyably (SCIE, 2010) • My Home Life (www.myhomelife.org.uk) is all about Relationship-centred Care and supports meaningful activities • This presentation links with and builds on an earlier paper “Activities: Defining excellence in a Care Home” • It focuses on how care homes can deliver excellence in a care home |
Professor Julienne Meyer My Home Life |
| 12.15 - 13.00 |
Stimulation and therapy through music song and dance • Stimulation and therapy through, music, song dance, costume. • Quality and rewarding entertainment/therapy that goes on lasting more than just the actual show time. • The ability to transport the feeling of being at the theatre in any size space within the home. |
Simon Gross SG Productions |
| 13.15 - 14.00 |
Are “outcomes” being hijacked? • Achieving outcomes for people who use homecare and residential services will make major improvements to their quality of life • With major public spending cuts, there is a risk that commissioning practice could shift the focus from achieving the user’s outcomes to those prioritised by cash-strapped councils • Some stark examples illustrate the potential risks to life-enhancing social care |
Lucianne Sawyer UKHCA |
| 14.15 - 15.00 |
An update on new standards and qualifications in social care 2011 has seen the radical changes in qualifications in health and social care with the replacement of NVQs with new diplomas. This seminar will give details of these new qualifications and will provide an update on further developments to develop qualifications for Continuing Professional Development. It will also include an overview of the refreshed Common Induction Standards and discuss the new project to review the Manager Induction Standards. |
Sue Johnson Skills for Care |
*Topics and speaker details are subject to change.
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