ASC Provider Briefing - 10 February 2023
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Dear Care Provider Colleagues,
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Welcome to this week's briefing.
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This week in the briefing: our Proud to Care campaign needs your vacancies for job-matching 203 candidates, a copy of the presentation from the Provider Consultation on Care Fees for 2023/24, a presentation and a survey about care homes accessing Shared Care Records, a poster and referral form for Marie Curie's Advance Care Planning Service, and a summary and recording of this week's Care Provider Learning Engagement Meeting, as well as the usual event reminders.
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Please find the latest news and updates from Adult Social Care below:
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203 candidates waiting for Somerset-based social care jobs
Our My Time To Care campaign has got off to a great start, and we now have 203 candidates waiting to be matched with a role in social care in Somerset.
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Please note, we cannot release any candidates to you unless you complete the above form.
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IMPORTANT: Some providers have filled in the candidate expression of interest form on our Proud to Care website. Please can we ask that providers do not do this as this invalidates our data for reporting.
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Provider Consultation Event on 31 January – Care Fee Negotiations for 2023/24
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Shared Care Records
We are keen to understand what the need is from care homes/providers that want access to Shared Care Records.
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Would you like to be part of the research process to help NHS Somerset Digital team understand what care homes/ providers expect from Shared Care Record?
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Advanced Care Planning Information
Marie Curie have shared with us a poster about Advanced Care Planning, and a referral form for clients to use.
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Somerset Care Provider Learning and Engagement Meeting 7th February 2023
A very informative meeting with lots of guest speakers and a fantastic audience.
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Thank you to the Guest speakers. It really is great to have you attend and share your expertise and knowledge.
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The guest speakers shared these resources:
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1.Sarah Higgins and Tamsin Carey
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Intermediate care discharge pathway and D2A process
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2.Cindy Furse - Dementia Wellbeing Service
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3.Kirsty Withers – Dementia overview and how to manage behaviours
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LEM topics and transference of care discussion topics.
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Please do get in touch if you would like to see certain speakers, have particular health and social care colleagues in attendance, provide topics for discussion or offer to be a guest speaker.
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Rachel Caunce, Care Provider Support Officer
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Upcoming Event Reminders
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Please continue to share or promote these briefings and our webpage to others in your organisations.
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Our incident room mailbox and contact details (see below) remains operational during core working hours so please get in touch if you have any urgent concerns or queries we can look to assist you with.
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Somerset’s Provider Engagement Team
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Adult Social Care (ASC) COVID19 Response Team
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