Free DSPT Workshops and One-to-One Support
FREE Support is available to help ALL CQC registered care providers complete the Data Security Protection Toolkit through the national Better Security Better Care program of which WMCA is the Local Support Organisation for the West Midlands
Choose the webinar/workshop which most suits your needs:
Managing Digital Risk:
How to use and share information appropriately
As part of the national Better Security Better Care programme, we are offering a FREE series of webinars on Managing Digital Risk in Adult Social Care
Our new series of four workshops together address all of the policies, processes and procedures that you need to have in place to adequately secure your data protecting the individuals you support and your staff. They are closely mapped to the Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT). Attending these workshops will give you the necessary knowledge to complete the toolkit
These workshops will run every Wednesday morning at 10.00am and will be repeated every 4 weeks
Week 1 Staffing and Roles
Week 2 Policies and Procedures
Week 3 Data Security
Week 4 IT Systems and Devices
They are designed for those completely new to data security management in Adult Social Care or those looking for a knowledge refresher
If you are looking for more general training on data security for your staff, we suggest Digital Care Hubs free training offer
Other Webinars
From time to time we or Digital Care Hub also put on webinars on specilised subjects like Caldicott Guardians or Business Continiuity planning. These will also be listed here if available
If you need to cancel a booking please email
enquiries@wmca.digital or call our office on
01384 943000 (opt 1) during normal office hours
One to One Sessions
We have a limited number of one-to-one support sessions available each week.
Each session can last up to 2 hours and is specifically aimed at Care Providers who feel they need more preparation or advice before completing the DSPT
These sessions will normally be conducted virtually over Teams/Zoom.
They are available Monday - Friday between 10.00am and 4.00pm (last appointment 2.00pm)
To book, just click on the 'Book an Appointment' button and enter your contact details. One of our staff will then contact you to arrange an appointment
Available Monday - Friday
10.00am - 4.00pm (last appointment 2.00pm)
Virtual
If you need to cancel a booking please email
enquiries@wmca.digital or call our office on
01384 943000 (opt 1) during normal office hours
Digital Health Checks
As part of the national Better Security Better Care programme, we are offering FREE in-person Digital Health Check visits to review your data protection and cyber security policies.
We believe that having a Digital Health Check could provide several important benefits for care providers.
Available Monday - Friday
10.00am or 1.00pm (The on-site visit last aproximately 2-3 hours)
If you need to cancel a booking please email
enquiries@wmca.digital or call our office on
01384 943000 (opt 1) during normal office hours
This support is part of the Better
Security, Better Care programme, funded by the Department of Health and Social Care to support data and cyber security across the adult social care provider sector.
Contact us
If you need additional help or advice then our dedicated digital team are here to assist
They are available during normal office hours (Mon - Fri 9.00am - 5.00pm).
Use the chat facility on this website during office hours (Select department WMCA Digital Team)
or
Phone 01384 943000 opt 1
Email enquiries@wmca.digital


















