SCIE national conference 2007 - Programme
9.30 am | Registration |
10.15 am | Welcome, Allan Bowman, Chair, SCIE |
10.20 am | Vision for knowledge in social care, Julie Jones, Chief executive designate, SCIE |
10.35 am | Presentation, Craig Muir, Director of Social Care Policy and Innovation, Department of Health |
10.50 am | Presentation, Peter Lauener, Director - Supporting Delivery Group (Local Transformation). Reports jointly to the Director General for Children, Young People and Families and to the Director General for Schools |
11.05 am | Service users' perspective , Ann Macfarlane MBE, Disability Rights and Equalities Consultant and SCIE Board Member |
11.20 am | Question and answer session |
11.35 am | Tea / coffee break and visit to exhibitions |
12:00pm | Seminar options |
Service user participation | |
PARTIC1: Developing measures for effective service user and carer participation | |
PARTIC2: The participation of adult service users, including older people, in developing social care | |
PARTIC3: Involving children and young people in developing social care | |
Support and information for carers | |
Helping carers to balance work and caring, Jill Akroyd, Project Manger, Carers Employment, Hertfordshire County Council | |
Carer Participation, Professor Alan Roulstone, Head of the Centre for Social Policy and Applied Social Science, Team Leader Social Work and Social Care, University of Sunderland | |
Following The Road Ahead, Andy Minnion, Director, and Pat Staples, Rix Centre, University of East London | |
People management study day (closed session for People Management Network members only) | |
Practice Partners (closed session for practice partners only) | |
1.15 pm | Lunch and visit to exhibitions |
2.30 pm | New product development, Iris Steen, Director of Communications, SCIE and Gavin Nettleton, Principal Adviser e-Learning, SCIE |
3.00 pm | Seminar options |
Service user participation | |
PARTIC4: Exploring the participation of service users that are seldom heard | |
PARTIC5: Developing mental health advocacy with African and Caribbean men | |
PARTIC6: Good practice in social care work with refugees and asylum seekers | |
Review and panel discussion | |
Support and information for carers | |
CARER1: Implementing the Carers (Equal Opportunities) Act 2004 - supporting carers into employment | |
CARER2: Working together - carer participation in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. | |
CARER3: Following the Road Ahead - supporting people with learning disabilities and their carers to plan transition themselves | |
People management study day (People Management Network members only) | |
PM1: Changing roles and relationships | |
PM2: Vision and leadership | |
PM3: Embedding service user and carer participation into practice and policy | |
PM4: The SISCo project: addressing basic skills at induction (Supporting Induction in Social Care) | |
4.15 pm | Close |