That was the week that was MIRID update 2 – 8 June
Here’s the weekly adult social care round up…brought to you by Making it Real in Dudley.
Update 2 – 8 June 2014
Local news
· Dudley Community Information Directory
· Dudley featured in national publication on personalisation
· Dudley health and social care champion given national role
· Job opportunity- Voluntary Sector Locality Link Development Officers x 5 DCVS
· Dementia Pathways learning event – Circle Dance 11 September
Local events
· Carers Week in Dudley 9-15 June
· Residents are being invited to have their say on growing their own food 11 June
· Hoarding Awareness event Creative Support 18 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
· New production for Side by Side by people with learning disabilities (Stourbridge): 25 -28 June 2014
· Black Country Day (14 July) and festival
· Take part in the Rotary 5k fun run or 10k road race on 21 September for Age UK Dudley
National & regional news
· New ‘Can Do Guide’ for organising community action from Joseph Rowntree Foundation
· New living safely and well at home brochure from Age Action Alliance
· Caring for someone with dementia -infographic toolkit
· New Sight Loss Data Tool from RNIB
· Advice for older people – free self-training modules
· New services needed for rise in 100-year-olds
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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