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Commissioning Leads Network

Phil Porter

Phil Porter

DASS Lead: Phil Porter, Strategic Director – Adult Social Services, LB Brent

Membership: This network is open to commissioning leads in Local Authorities

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Key Aims for 2017/18

  • To collaborate regionally to deliver the Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing (RQF) qualification
  • To develop a core set of quality standards to support quality improvement within home care and bed based care services
  • To develop the commissioning peer review methodology and training component
  • To populate the financial modelling tool for bed based care services

Resources

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Recent News

Accepting Expressions Of Interest to develop, deliver and evaluate the HABC Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Commissioning for Wellbeing (FQF)

May 9th, 2017
The overall objective of this project is to develop, deliver (through a blended approach) and evaluate the roll out of the HABC Level 5 Certificate in Principles of Commissioning for[...]

Better home care for older people - NICE quick guides

February 15th, 2017
In collaboration with The Social Care Institute for Excellence (SCIE), NICE have developed Quick guides on two Social care topics - Home care, and Oral health in care homes. These summarise[...]

Commissioning advocacy under the Care Act: Emerging good practice

February 14th, 2017
This is a briefing for commissioners and providers of independent advocacy under the Care Act. It sets out emerging good practice and summarises the findings of new research from the[...]

Future meetings and events

Date/Time Event Notes
24/08/2017
9:00 am - 3:00 pm 		HABC Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement Induction day
London Councils, London

 Pre Reading 

9.00 Arrival. Coffee. ID checks All Assessors and Tristan to assist
9.30 Welcome Maddy
9.40 Session 1. Principles and requirements of assessment. Preparing and planning assessment
11.10 Break
11.25 Session 2 Involving learners and others. Assessment Decision making
12.40 Lunch
1.15 Session 3 Quality assurance, Legal and good practice requirements. information management,

Feedback, questioning
2.30 Assessment planning Trainee Assessors agree assessment with their assessors,plan first tasks on one file and agree a date for first professional discussion
3.30 Next steps, Goodbye and close. Maddy

N.B. Please bring with you one item of photo ID (eg Passport/Driving License)
11/09/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - September 2017
London Councils, London
13/11/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - November 2017
London Councils, London
15/01/2018
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - January 2018
London Councils, London
23/03/2018
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - March 2018
London Councils, London

Past network meetings and events

Date/Time Event Notes
03/08/2017
9:00 am - 3:00 pm 		HABC Level 3 Award in Assessing Vocationally Related Achievement Induction day
London Councils, London

 Pre Reading 

9.00 Arrival. Coffee. ID checks All Assessors and Tristan to assist
9.30 Welcome Maddy
9.40 Session 1. Principles and requirements of assessment. Preparing and planning assessment
11.10 Break
11.25 Session 2 Involving learners and others. Assessment Decision making
12.40 Lunch
1.15 Session 3 Quality assurance, Legal and good practice requirements. information management,

Feedback, questioning
2.30 Assessment planning Trainee Assessors agree assessment with their assessors,plan first tasks on one file and agree a date for first professional discussion
3.30 Next steps, Goodbye and close. Maddy

N.B. Please bring with you one item of photo ID (eg Passport/Driving License)
17/07/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - July 2017
London Councils, London
15/05/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - May 2017
London Councils, London
14/03/2017
12:30 pm - 4:30 pm 		South London Care Home Network Forum
Coin Street Neighbourhood Centre, South Bank London

‘Sensory‘

Presentations and speakers will include:

  • The Sensory Room: A multi-sensory stimulation for older people in care homes. Dr Anke Jakob, Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, Kingston University
  • Understanding good nutritional care for people living with dementia in care homes. Professor Jane Murphy. Faculty of Health and Social Sciences, Bournemouth University
  • Making Mealtimes Matter. Robert Frampton, Bromley Community Healthcare.

Lunch will also be provided as well as a fantastic opportunity to network.
13/03/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - March 2017
London Councils, London
16/01/2017
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - January 2017
London Councils, London
14/11/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - November 2016
London Councils, London
19/09/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - September 2016
London Councils, London

Regular network meeting. See Information about this Network
18/07/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - July 2016
London Councils, London

Regular network meeting. See Information about this Network
16/05/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - May 2016
London Councils, London

Regular network meeting. See Information about this Network
16/05/2016
10:00 am - 4:30 pm 		Asset Based Community Development Workshop
South Camden Centre for Health, London
07/04/2016
9:30 am - 12:30 pm 		Market Shaping workshop
23/03/2016
11:00 am - 3:30 pm 		National market Development Forum

Presentations
18/03/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - March 2016

Focused on:
10/03/2016
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm 		Better use of Care at Home

Presentations

 
07/03/2016
10:30 am - 4:30 pm 		The value of engaging people in service change - Healthwatch England event

Presentations
12/01/2016
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioning Leads Network - January 2016
London Councils, London

Focus on:

  • Newham I-QAF
  • London Care Home markets
  • DToC – focusing on the market 
23/11/2015
10:00 am - 1:30 pm 		Developing London Workforce Plan across the care sector

Write Up from the event
10/11/2015
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - November 2015

Focus on:

  • Financial tool for modelling the price of care
  • Local report proposal
  • Qualification and consultation on the career framework 
10/09/2015
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm 		Commissioners Network - September 2015

Focus on:

  • Commissioning for Better Outcomes – reflections on the Haringey review (from the perspective of the reviewees)
  • Reasonable funding of care project update
  • Proposal for a workshop on workforce market shaping

Surveys

SurveyStatus
Care Act temperature check Results
Care Certificate - local actions Results
Direct Payments Results
Homecare Providers: LLW Results
Meals on Wheels Results
Skills for Care National Minimum Dataset (NMDS) Results

 

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