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Closing the Gap: equality in pay and pensions, 9 May 2024

Presentations from this event are available now.

"We need to acknowledge capacity and demand are complex" (Part two)

Gareth Jenkins is a partner at Changeology Group. For the past 15 years, Gareth has worked in health and social care both as an NHS employee and external consultant. Changeology have been working with the Better Care Fund (BCF) Support Programme to deliver improvement support in systems. This is the second of a two part blog.

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Strengths based social care

Sharing practical approaches

The Care Act 2014 requires councils to ‘consider a person’s own strengths and capabilities, and what support might be

Healthwatch: Funding and Procurement

  

NAVCA (National Association for Voluntary and Community Action)'s guide assists development workers starting on the journey of supporting

Healthwatch resources

Local Healthwatch organisations are a statutory service commissioned by local councils as part of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

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Leadership development

2022/23 support offer

Our support is aimed at:

  • HWB Chairs or HWB Vice/Co- Chairs
  • council Leaders
  • portfolio holder/cabinet member for ASC
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