Evidence in Action
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What?
Evidence in Ac on in Stockport is a series of monthly 90 minute workshops for people who are interested in hearing about research projects that are being, or have been, carried out in Adult Social Care; or in doing their own research about what works in prac ce in their own teams. The sessions also look at how using evidence has influenced the development of policy and/or prac ce.
When?
Tuesday 9 April, 2pm – 3.30pm
Performance Informa on Portal – instant access to useful performance informa on Speaker: Mike Harradine and Graham Beales Venue: Conference Room, 4th Floor, Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport SK1 3XE
Tuesday 14 May, 2pm – 3.30pm
Learning from the first year of casefinding – working with GP prac ces to improve health and wellbeing Speaker: Maureen Hughes, Clare Mullins (AgeUK), Julia Hewer (FLAG) and Tina Yerex (AgeUK) Venue: Mee ng Room G11, Council Offices, Memorial Park, Marple, Stockport SK6 6BB
Wednesday 12 June, 11am – 12.30 pm
Making Employment Work for Disabled People Speaker: Jude Wells and colleagues from DWP Venue: Conference Room, 4th Floor, Stopford House, Piccadilly, Stockport SK1 3XE
Who for?
Social Care: Any social care staff who have an interest in research and using it to inform policy and prac ce; any staff who are undertaking a course of study that includes a disserta on or piece of research. Partner agencies: Colleagues from other Council directorates, NHS Stockport, Founda on Trust, independent providers, voluntary and community sector providers, Universi es, service users and carers and members of the public.
How to get in touch
There is no need to book – just turn up on the day. Further details, including direc ons, will be sent out nearer the me. For more informa on, please contact Karen Kime on 07800 618860 or at karen.kime@stockport.gov.uk.
ADULT SOCIAL CARE