Local Support Organisations Briefing - 4th November 2022

 

Homecare Conference date change

Due to clashes with other social care events, the digital technology and transformation in homecare conference has been postponed to the 19th January 2023. If you were already registered you should have been notified. If you haven’t already registered you can book here.

We have updated the graphics on MS Teams and encourage you to share with your channels where possible.

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CQC upcoming webinar series

CQC is developing a new approach that will enable them to regulate in a smarter way, adapting and responding to risk, uncertainty and demand. Their new approach will also enable them to understand the quality of care in a local area or healthcare system to improve it and keep people safe.

In the upcoming webinar series they will introduce two areas where they’re changing the way they work to support their new approach.

“Changes to our operational teams”
The webinar will be led by Tyson Hepple, Executive Director of Operations
Thursday 24 November 11am – 12pm.

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“CQC Regulatory Leadership”
The webinar will be led by Kate Terroni, Chief Inspector of Adult Social Care and Sean O’Kelly, Chief Inspector of Hospitals and Interim Chief Inspector of Primary Medical Services
Monday 5 December, 4 -5pm.

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New opportunities with Better Security, Better Care

We are developing our portfolio of work and invite expressions of interest for three new exciting projects. Contact Nadia if you’d like to discuss them.

  1. Development of LSO delivery model in adult social care
    - EOI deadline 13th November
    - Project completion by 31st January 2023
    - Maximum budget £40,000
    read more about this specific project here.

  2. Cyber incident response in adult social care
    - EOI deadline 18th November
    - Project completion by 31st March 2023
    - Maximum budget £75,000

  3. Data Security & Protection learning resource for adult social care
    - EOI deadline 18th November
    - Project completion by 31st March 2023
    - Maximum budget £150,000

Read more

DSPT Train the Trainer

New dates have been added for Train the Trainer sessions that will be running throughout November. You can see all dates and links to register here. If you have any new staff that would like to attend please contact Sally - swillcox@brookes.ac.uk

Comms Update

Call for case studies

We are always looking for case studies from providers which support our messaging on data protection, security, and adopting digital technologies.

We can ensure anonymity and always check content with providers before publishing anything online. If you have any case studies you think could feature please do let us know. Contact Steph at stephanie.johnson@digitalsocialcare.co.uk

Upcoming DSPT webinars!

Using the DSPT for the first time
7th November 2022 | 3pm-4pm
Delivered by Suffolk Association of Independent Care Providers - Leah Bolt

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Review and republish your DSPT
10th November 2022 | 3pm-4pm
Delivered by Suffolk Association of Independent Care Providers - Leah Bolt

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National Cyber Security Centre Webinar

The NCSC and ICO give you simple, practical advice to help you improve your cyber security and data protection compliance.

The webinar will take place on the 22nd November at 10:30am.

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