Events and Training
WMCA runs events for our members and the wider care industry
throughout the year
We've organised our events listings into:
- upcoming conferences and workshops
- upcoming training sessions
- upcoming digital support sessions
- Registered Managers Networks
These are listed below (to see a full chronological list of all events and training sessions click
here)
WMCA Members Workshop:
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion & Culturally Appropriate Care
Attending this workshop on equality, diversity, and inclusion is essential for fostering a respectful and welcoming environment both personally and professionally.
This workshop provides valuable insights into the experiences and challenges faced by different groups, helping participants develop greater empathy and awareness. It will also equip attendees with practical strategies to promote fairness, eliminate biases, and support a culture of acceptance. By participating, you contribute to creating more inclusive spaces where everyone feels valued and respected, ultimately enhancing teamwork, innovation, and community well-being.
This workshop is for WMCA Members Only
3 July 2025
9:30am - 1.15pm
Venue:
Portway Lifestyle Centre
Newbury Lane
Oldbury
B69 1HE
Upcoming Conferences and Workshops - www.wmca.events
West Midlands Care Association runs events and training for our members and the wider care industry throughout the year
You can see a list of our upcoming events and training on the right hand side of this page. Or see the listings for training sessions and digitisation support further down the page.
Workshops
We organise workshops in partnership with trusted suppliers and partners to cascade information and training about new or upcoming legislation
Conferences
WMCA run several large scale conferences each year, aimed at Care Homes and Domicilicary Care providers. They are a great opportunity to network with other providers and meet representatives from local authorities, health and suppliers from across the West Midlands.
Previous Events
For materials and presentations from previous events, please click the button below
Exhibiting
We are normally able to offer sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities at most of our events. You can find more information by clicking the button below.
Upcoming Training Sessions - www.wmca.training
West Midlands Care Association has partnered up with various training providers to cover all of your training needs
As well as the workshops highlighted on this page, we are always open to suggestions from our members and if there is sufficient demand, we will organise workshops for you
If you have specific training requirements please get in touch as we can signpost you to one of our preferred training providers (or use the links below)
We run weekly webinars if you need help with completing the Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT), details of which are below. Alternatively, check out our DSPT Help pages
Upcoming Digital Support Sessions - www.wmca.digital
Digital Care support
The West Midlands Care Association is the Local Support Organisation for Better Security Better Care - a national program of support to help you with your digital compliance by completing the Data Security Protection Toolkit (DSPT). Just look for the DSPT logo in the event listings for helpful webinars and workshops. For further information on the DSPT support we offer click here.
Registered Managers Networks - www.skillsforcare.org.uk
The Registered Managers networks are administered through Skills for Care.
For further detaills of the networks in your area, click here
