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Care Act Outline & Refresher (ASC staff only)
Venue
Webinar: Microsoft Teams, Teams
Event Tutors
Learning and Development
Admin Contact
Learning and Development (HRlearninganddevelopment@southglos.gov.uk)
Target Audience
CAH Staff
Event Types
Webinar
Course categories
Adult Social Care
Adult Social Care subcategories
General Adult Social Care
Event description
The course gives an understanding of the Care Act 2014, its principles and duties.
Content includes:
• an overview of the Care Act and its implications
• an outline of the wellbeing principle and duty
• general and specific duties under the Care Act
• how to prevent, delay or reduce care needs with information and advice
• a look at independent advocacy
• safeguarding adults
• assessments of needs, carers assessments and eligibility determination
• an individual’s journey through the reform system.
Please note: By booking onto this course, you are consenting to your contact details being passed onto the trainer. This is so they can send you any resources.
Please join the meeting prior to the 9.30 start, so you have time to check that the technology is working.
Content includes:
• an overview of the Care Act and its implications
• an outline of the wellbeing principle and duty
• general and specific duties under the Care Act
• how to prevent, delay or reduce care needs with information and advice
• a look at independent advocacy
• safeguarding adults
• assessments of needs, carers assessments and eligibility determination
• an individual’s journey through the reform system.
Please note: By booking onto this course, you are consenting to your contact details being passed onto the trainer. This is so they can send you any resources.
Please join the meeting prior to the 9.30 start, so you have time to check that the technology is working.
Learning outcomes
By the end of the session delegates will be able to:
- Outline the key principles of the Care Act 2014
- Explain how the law is structured and the relationship between primary legislation, secondary legislation, statutory and other national/local guidance
- Evaluate the centrality of the Wellbeing principle
- Describe the main duties and powers in relation to assessment, care/support planning and review with adults and carers
- Explain how to determine Care Act eligibility for adults and carers
- Identify other key duties including, e.g.: preventing, reducing and delaying needs for care/support; information and advice; independent advocacy; safeguarding; direct payments; transitions
- Identify actions to improve Care Act compliance in their practice
Start Date
Wednesday 5 February 2025
End Date
Wednesday 5 February 2025
Closing Date
Tuesday 4 February 2025
Times
09:30 - 16:30
Maximum Places
20
Cost
£103.50
Number of Sessions
1
Certificate expiry
No
Pass/Fail event
No