Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Learning Disabilities Scotland Conference
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Capita Conferences Announce Details of Their Learning Disabilities Scotland Conference - Thursday 24th April 2014 Attend to take away learning from best practice case studies identified in the Keys to Life strategy to inform your own local strategy.Dont miss this opportunity to gain strategic and practical knowledge that will equip you with the skills and understanding to implement the first Scottish learning disabilities strategy for over ten years.Edinburgh, United Kingdom, February 20, 2014 --( Speakers Keynote: Chris Creegan, Chief Executive, Scottish Consortium for Learning Disability Jane Gray, Chief Executive, Ark Housing Association Peter Scott, Chief Executive, ENABLE Scotland Camilla Fowler, Team Manager, Scottish Borders Learning Disability Service Vicky Nicolson, Local Area Coordinator, City of Edinburgh Council Chair: Norma Curran, Chief Executive, Values Into Action Scotland Claire McCulloch, Senior Nurse Transitioner, NHS Fife Margaret Gavan, Senior Supported Employment Officer, North Lanarkshire Council Benefits of Attending Hear from SCLD on the importance of focusing on delivery and outcomes when implementing the Scottish Government’s new strategy Learn how a strengthened partnership between health and social care can be utilised to commission person-centred services Gain insight into how befriending services can provide enhanced social networks for people with learning disabilities Examine successful strategies for supporting people with learning disabilities to live independently and secure paid employment Find out how to strengthen partnership working between health, education and adult social care to ease transitions Hear how supported housing services can enable integration into the local community For more information: Visit the website: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/health-social-care/full-conference/article/learning-disabilities-scotland-conference.html?code=SMMK Download the brochure: http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Learning_Disabilities_Scotland_-_Apr_14.pdf&code=SMMK Or contact Matthew Simpson – Matthew.Simpson@capita.co.uk Edinburgh, United Kingdom, February 20, 2014 --( PR.com )-- With the recent publication of the Scottish Government’s new strategy The Keys to Life: Improving the Quality of Life for People with Learning Disabilities, this event will explore ways of implementing the strategy and improving the health and wellbeing of Scottish people with learning disabilities.SpeakersKeynote: Chris Creegan, Chief Executive, Scottish Consortium for Learning DisabilityJane Gray, Chief Executive, Ark Housing AssociationPeter Scott, Chief Executive, ENABLE ScotlandCamilla Fowler, Team Manager, Scottish Borders Learning Disability ServiceVicky Nicolson, Local Area Coordinator, City of Edinburgh CouncilChair: Norma Curran, Chief Executive, Values Into Action ScotlandClaire McCulloch, Senior Nurse Transitioner, NHS FifeMargaret Gavan, Senior Supported Employment Officer, North Lanarkshire CouncilBenefits of AttendingHear from SCLD on the importance of focusing on delivery and outcomes when implementing the Scottish Government’s new strategyLearn how a strengthened partnership between health and social care can be utilised to commission person-centred servicesGain insight into how befriending services can provide enhanced social networks for people with learning disabilitiesExamine successful strategies for supporting people with learning disabilities to live independently and secure paid employmentFind out how to strengthen partnership working between health, education and adult social care to ease transitionsHear how supported housing services can enable integration into the local communityFor more information:Visit the website:http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/public-sector-conferences/health-social-care/full-conference/article/learning-disabilities-scotland-conference.html?code=SMMKDownload the brochure:http://www.capitaconferences.co.uk/pdfgen.html?filename=Learning_Disabilities_Scotland_-_Apr_14.pdf&code=SMMKOr contact Matthew Simpson – Matthew.Simpson@capita.co.uk