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The voluntary and community sector has made significant contributions to health and wellbeing, often reaching areas and communities that have been difficult to reach by mainstream health and social care providers. One East Midlands aims to keep the voluntary and community sector informed about these changes and where possible contribute to policy and strategy development.

Who’s Who in the East of England [Health and Social Care]

Each of the regional networks that compose Regional Voices have produced a “Who’s Who” guide to key people working in health, wellbeing and care in each region. The guides include relevant people from clinical commissioning groups, health and wellbeing boards, CQC, NHS England area teams, commissioning support units and local Healthwatch.

Who’s who in East Midlands health and social care

Each of the regional networks that compose Regional Voices, including One East Midlands, have produced a “Who’s Who” guide to key people working in health, wellbeing and care in each region. The guides include relevant people from clinical commissioning groups, health and wellbeing boards, CQC, NHS England area teams, commissioning support units and local Healthwatch.

Other health networks

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Sponsored by Changing Our Lives, the Midlands Health Network is open to anyone with an interest in health and learning disability across the Midlands. To join the network visit http://healthnetworker.us6.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=91844724ab5a46730f661eec2&id=ac378da248.

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Other health newsletters & e-alerts

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Skills for Care work to ensure the adult social care sector has a modern, flexible and highly skilled workforce to deliver quality care. They are committed to working with employers and other key stakeholders to ensure they are supporting their needs and those of people who use services and carers. Their latest newsletter is available at www.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/newsletters/27_June_2013.aspx.

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Aging Positively post-event report

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On 19 October 2012, the East Midlands Later Life Forum (EMLLF), in partnership with ChangeAGEnts Network UK East Midlands Older People’s Advisory Group, held a conference on aging positively.

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Understanding and Using Skilled for Health - Leicester

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Taking place on Wednesday 10 July or Tuesday 10 September in Leicester, Understanding and using Skilled for Health is a one day workshop providing an introduction to their national Health Literacy embedded learning resources. 

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LASS 25 year history workshops – Thursday 11 July

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Leicestershire AIDS Support Service (LASS), a member of the Health and Social Care Network, are marking the end of their Heritage Lottery Fund funded 25 year history project with two workshops at which they will hand over their archive to the Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Record Office.

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NHS pricing and incentives engagement workshop – 9 July, Leicester

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From 2014/15, NHS England and Monitor will have joint responsibility for the payment system for NHS funded care. Their partnership is relatively new, but they have been working together over the past year to understand how the payment system shapes NHS care and how we may develop it over time. At the same time, NHS England is undertaking a review of its incentives, rewards and sanctions, to ensure these align with the payment system and support continuous improvement in quality.
 

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Workshops to launch A guide for individual employers: supporting your personal assistant to gain the skills they need

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Skills for Care will be holding a number of half day workshops across England, including in Birmingham on Tuesday 2 July, Manchester on Thursday 11 July and Cambridge on Thursday 18 July, to introduce a new guide providing a framework for learning and development for individual employers and their personal assistants.

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Bringing children and young people to the heart of Healthwatch

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For the past three years the National Children’s Bureau has been championing Local Involvement Networks (LINks) and local Healthwatch pathfinders to engage with children and young people. 

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