That was the week that was MIRID update 29 Sep – 5 October 2014

Here’s the latest adult social care weekly update brought to you from Making it Real in Dudley.
Local news
- Residents invited to health and wellbeing meeting – 30 Sep
- Dudley Community Information Points are launched*
- Halas Homes staff, residents and tenants join in Black Country Run
- Age Alliance In Dudley event Older People’s Day – Wednesday 1st October 2014
- Community Catalysts launches Small Good Stuff -for micro-enterprises
Local events
- FREE ‘Care Act in a nutshell’ themed workshops (x9)for staff, stakeholders and local people begins 7 October*
- Beacon Centre for the Blind i-sight exhibition 9 October 2014*
- Creative Support is hosting two events on World Mental Health Day 10 October*
- Rethink Caring and Coping 10 week Course – starts 31 October for carers of people with mental health*
- Selfcare Week 2014 17 – 23 November*
National news
- Refreshed Recruitment and Retention Strategy launched _Skills for Care & DoH
- Guidance to tackle restraint published – CQC and NHS
National events
- Mental Health Conference 9 October, Nottinghamshire
- National Dignity Conference 14 October 2014*
- National Carers Summit -13 November, London*
- The Kings Fund Annual Conference – 14 November
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