With the publication of the Law Commission Report in May, the recommendations from the Commission on Funding Care and Support in July and with an expected White Paper due later this year, The King’s Fund is bringing together a platform of key policy designers and decision-makers to deliberate the future of social care provision at this important juncture.
FirstStop are pleased to be supporting this event and full details can be found at: http://www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/beyond_dilnot.html
Conference title: Beyond Dilnot – a new future for social care?
Date: 20 September 2011
Location: The King’s Fund, London, UK
Key sessions.
Put your questions to the commissioners of these two major reports:
- The finding of the Commission on Funding of Care and Support - Andrew Dilnot CBE, Chair, Commission on Funding of Care and Support
- The Law Commission: Adult Social Care - Frances Patterson QC, Public Law Commissioner
The major issues.
Take part in roundtable discussions with social care experts and debate the key issues concerning:
- NHS and social care interface
- achieving real integration
- personal budgets
- legal framework
- funding challenges.
Frontline experts.
Hear from carers, social care workers and care home managers, on how to how best to improve quality of life and deliver high level outcomes for the most vulnerable.
Who is this for?
This conference is for senior local authority and primary care commissioners and providers of social care and those involved in the planning, design, provision and delivery of services for older people, people with long-term conditions, and disabilities, including dementia.