News, events and forums for providers

Latest publications

• Presentations from the 2012 Personalisation Conference for providers
  The presentations from the main speakers and the workshops are now available to download.

• Developing the social care market in East Sussex
  Our new ‘Market Position Statements' for service providers describe trends and forthcoming changes in key service areas, to support our relationship with providers and highlight opportunities for development.

Newsletters

• Brief Encounter
  Monthly, for everyone in social care
• Personalisation Bulletins
  Quarterly, helping organisations provide personalised services.
• Focus
  Seasonal, for direct payments employers, carers and personal assistants.
• East Sussex Learning Disability Newsletter
  Seasonal updates from the team, including partner organisations.
• Supporting People Newsletter
  Occasional updates from the programme team.

Events

Events for specific groups are listed below. Keep an eye on this section for other upcoming events.

Forums

These forums provide an opportunity for providers, representatives from the voluntary and community sector, and other key stakeholders to network with each other and to discuss with staff from Adult Social Care the local social care market, workforce development and other issues such as personalisation and latest policy developments.

• Carers Services network
• Extra Care provider forum
• Home Care provider forum
• Learning Disability provider forum
• Micro Provider events
• Older People's provider forum
• Older People's Residential and Nursing personalisation forum
• Supporting People provider forum
• Strategic Workforce Development forum
• Support With Confidence network meetings
• Voluntary and Community Sector Liason meeting