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Big Changes are happening to adult social care that presents opportunities and threats to local groups and organisations.You need to know what is happening so you can prepare!

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  • Coming soon  a short guide for older people's service providers  and things to consider when planning for the future produced by HSCF & BEMWG August 2010

How ready are you for personalisation - take the test here
 
Click here for details of FREE training funded by LBH for Volntary Sector & not for profit groups



Click here for information about Voluntary Sector CEN representatives and their feedback from meetings

Below are overheads from the presentation on Business Transformation at HSCF Forum 18th January 2010 - including  what LBH think we should be doing to prepare












ACEVO INTERIM REPORT ON PERSONALISATION 16th November 09  looks not just at adult social services but also welfare to work, education, exoffenders and health and creating markets through personalised budgets.Very proactively for these changes, this report outline the risks and  has recommendations to mitigate the  risks, suggestions for VSO's on how to get ready and for Local Authorities on how to 'shape the markets'.

Download the Full Report [PDF, 4MB]


These are recommended ROLES and recommended sources of funding for roles  in the future for VSO as outlined in the ACEVO interim report 



And Acevo Recommended Package of Support Needed for Individual Budget Holders

Personalisation briefing: Implications for voluntary sector service providers

Written by SCIE, in conjunction with Voluntary Organisations Disability Group (VODG).


     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

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Milestones on personalisation local authorities have to meet

Click here to download the summary or the full report of the BEMWG / HSCF Transforming Adult Social Care in Hackney Conference held on the 6th May 2009



VCS experience of providing services via  Individual budgets - 

A report of the experience of Keyring in moving from contracts to individual budgets in Oldham with recommendations for Providers & Commissioners - Key ring will be speaking at the Transforming Adult Social Care Conference: the role of voluntary & community sector organisations in Hackney on the 6th May

 Download Keyring-making it happen report here

 

Adass.org.uk, “Putting People First: measuring progress”, May.

Links to a summary of a national survey about how councils are progressing with Putting People First.    

Click here to view the powerpoint of Ray Boyces Presentation to the Health & Social Care Forum April 2008 (please note it has been converted to a PDF & the formatting is affected)

Click here to view the minutes (with Q&A with Ray Boyce) of the  health & Social Care Forum April 2008

 Click here to view the rough guide to personalisation produced by SCEI

Click here to view Personalisation Briefing for Homecare providers produced by SCEI

Click here to view the evaluation of the 13 pilot projects of individualised budgets produced by the Social Policy Research Unit

 

Compassonline.org.uk, “Whose personalisation?”, March.09

This new discussion piece by Peter Beresford looks at some of the issues raised by the Government’s rush to personalise social care. -

 

Click here to view an article from 18th March Guardian about Shop 4 Support - 'ebay for Social Care'

 

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