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  • WMCA Sensor Based Falls Prevention Technology Online Event
  • WMCA Autumn Care Summit - Book your Place Now!
  • Skills for Care - DBS Workshops
  • Person Centred Software - FREE Activities Calendar
  • CQC - Latest Updates for providers and professionals working in adult social care
  • WMCA News & Updates
  • Upcoming Events/Webinars & Training

Sensor Based Falls Prevention Technology Online Marketplace event

26th October 2023

10:00am - 12:30pm (Zoom)


This event is a chance for care providers to find out more about the funding that is on offer from their local ICB and how they apply.


Providers will also have the chance to attend 5 x 15 mins each breakout room webinars with up to 5 SBFPT suppliers and learn what they have to offer.

     

WMCA Autumn Care Summit


This conference is an opportunity for Owners and Managers to learn from other colleagues across the West Midlands, share good practice and to develop their skills.


It is also an opportunity for providers to gather useful information from our guest speakers on the day and meet our selected exhibitors too.


To find out more, including details of the agenda for the day, and to book your place, please click on the link.


Places for this event are filling fast and we will shortly be operating a waiting list for this event .

     

DBS Workshops 10th & 17th October 2023

This two-workshop series (Disclosure and Barring) will cover essential learning around DBS products and services, and how to apply the learning in your organisation. The workshops are ideal for those working in or supporting the Adult Social Care sector, particularly those with recruitment or safeguarding responsibilities. While it is beneficial to attend both sessions, you can choose to attend one as a standalone event.

     

Person Centred Software - FREE Monthly Activities Calendar

Our partner, Person Centred Software, have put together a monthly Activities Calendar to keep residents active and give care homes a chance of WINNING 3 months free access to their On-Demand Activities & Wellbeing Platform, or a  Hobbycraft

voucher!

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Download your FREE Activities Calendar here .

     
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Click below for latest updates for providers and professionals working in adult social care.

     

WMCA News & Updates


For all the latest news and updates relevant to the social care sector, check out the "News and Info" section of our website.


Latest information from:-

  • CQC
  • Dept of Health & Social Care
  • National Care Assoc
  • Skills for Care
  • and many more

     
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Data Protection in General

10 October 2023

10-11am (Virtual)

Digital Surgery


11 October 2023
10-11am (Virtual)

The Care Show Birmingham

11-12 October 2023

NEC, Birmingham

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Data Protection in General

12 October 2023

2-3pm (Virtual)




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Digital Surgery


18 October 2023

10-11am (Virtual)




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WMCA Autumn Care Summit

19 October 2023
10am-3pm
Portway Lifestyle Centre

     

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