That was the week that was – MIRID update 9 – 15 June

Here’s the weekly adult social care round-up brought to you by Making it real in Dudley.
Local
- Headway Black Country newsletter
- Inspirational High Flyers Video
- White House Cancer Support June- July newsletter – now out
- Recognition for Julie Duffy – the What? Centre, Stourbridge
- Discover (Digital Inclusion Skills for Carers bringing Opportunities, Value and Excellence,) carers needed
- Developing and innovative transport scheme – be part of the project Beacon Centre for the blind & Shencare Community Transport
Local events
- Locality meetings for Patient Opportunity Panels – Dudley CCG
- Get cycling for 50 plus programme from Age UK Dudley for June – August
- Hoarding Awareness event Creative Support 18 June
- Invite to behind the scenes of breast care services – Dudley Group of Hospitals 17 June
- Hoarding awareness event from Creative Support 18 June
- Extraordinary Lives C.I.C -launch event 19 June
- National Care Home Open Day on Friday 20 June 2014 – check out who in Dudley is taking part
- Dudley Carers Forum Summer Fair and Jumble Sale – 21 June
- Halesowen Asian Elderly Association Stroke Awareness Day – 23 June
- New production for Side by Side by people with learning disabilities (Stourbridge): 25 -28 June 2014
- Black Country Day (14 July) and festival
- Halas Homes Fun Day – 15 July
- Take part in the Rotary 5k fun run or 10k road race on 21 September for Age UK Dudley
National
- Care Act 2014: launch of care and support consultation
- Complaints statistics on all adult social care providers published for first time
- Turbocharging volunteering: co-production and public service reform: Centre Forum
- Working together to help people raise concerns about adult social care: CQC & LGO
- Research on out-of-hospital care – The Kings Fund
- Strengthening roles and responsibilities in adult safeguarding: CQC
- A better life for older people with high support needs: the role of social care (Scie & JRF)
- Do we need a new settlement for health and social care (Commission on the future of Health and Social Care)?
- Direct Payments case studies: TLAP
National and regional events
- Assistive Technology for WM housing organisations get connected event 18 June – Himley
- Can you hold a ‘Big Chinwag’ event for Age UK? 20 June
- Health & Social Care Take Away – ACTAN conference: 23 June, Birmingham
- Young carers event time to be heard 25 June Nottingham University
Contacts
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