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Skills for Care - Celebrating You


24th January 2025

  • Date: Thursday 6 March 2025
  • Time: 10:00 – 15:00?
  • Location: Zoom

This free to attend, virtual event will be of interest to individual employers, personal assistants, or anyone working with or holding an interest in supporting this part of the sector.

By attending, you’ll have an opportunity to connect with other individual employers, personal assistants and other organisations that work with them. You’ll hear from the experiences of people directly engaged in employing their own support as well as experts on the latest updates to support with recruiting, managing and developing personal assistants. You’ll also have a chance to ask questions and find out about the latest support from Skills for Care.

A programme of individual sessions will run across the morning and afternoon, with the option to join where feels right and of interest to you. If you plan to attend the whole event, there will be plenty of time for breaks included.

This event will feature a range of speakers - a full programme will be announced closer to the event.

Learning outcomes

  • Learn about individual employers, personal assistants and organisations that support them
  • Understand Skills for Care's offer to individual employers and personal assistants
  • Learn about social care in the context of workforce strategy
  • Network with people with similar experiences and learning from others.

Who Should Attend

Individual employers and their families, personal assistants, and people working to support individual employers and personal assistants including:

  • user led organisations
  • direct payment support organisations
  • personal health budget support organisations
  • charities
  • local authorities
  • social workers
  • commissioners
  • other third sector organisations
  • anybody interested in learning more about individual employers and personal assistants

Registration

Celebrating you: an event to recognise the value of the Individual Employer and PA workforce.

Book Your Place Today

When you book your place, you’ll receive a confirmation email with joining instructions.?


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