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Learning Disability Strategy ‘A Good life for everyone’ 2011-2014 Action Plan Refresh. Becky Hale Service Manager – All Age Disability 10.07.13. Workshop . A workshop took place on 15 th May 2013 for Partnership Board members to go through the Learning Disability Strategy Action Plan :
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Learning Disability Strategy‘A Good life for everyone’ 2011-2014Action Plan Refresh Becky Hale Service Manager – All Age Disability 10.07.13
Workshop A workshop took place on 15th May 2013 for Partnership Board members to go through the Learning Disability Strategy Action Plan: • To review how we are doing for each of the areas in the strategy. • To sign off actions which have been completed so far.
The Learning Disability Strategy areas are: • Choice and Control • A Fulfilled Life • A Place to Live • Good Health • Keeping Safe Taskforce • Seldom Heard Groups • Supporting Family Carers
Choice and Control What have we done since 2011? • Started the Self Directed Support Process and produced information for people with Learning Disabilities and family carers. • Started giving personal budgets for people with Learning Disabilities. • Self directed support forms changed so that they are more accessible on the request of PB members.
Choice and Control Continue the work happening to: • Talk to providers to develop more services people would want to buy. • More help for people to make choices. • Better monitoring of quality of the services providers deliver.
A Fulfilled Life What have we done since 2011? • Involved customers and family carers in the move away from traditional day services. • 6 community hubs opened across Warwickshire offering advice and information. • 4 new high support need services opened across Warwickshire.
A Fulfilled Life Continue the work happening to: • Review each of the community hubs involving peer reviewers. • Raising awareness of the Resource Directory. • Provide regular updates about services to customers and family carers (LDPB Newsletter and website).
A Fulfilled Life Continue the work happening to: • Monitor and review work with people to promote independence through the Quality Assurance Panel. • Provide Changing Places to access in local community. • Agree and plan the Transitions Project.
A Place to Live What have we done since 2011? • Developed housing options for people for eg. Extra Care and supported living. • Worked with providers who want to de-register. • Developed easy read tenancy agreements booklets for people with Learning Disabilities & tenancy guide for providers.
A Place to Live Continue the work happening to: • Find out the numbers of people interested in supported living and working with providers to make this happen. • Give people with learning disabilities and their families, and providers information about housing support. • Look at joint working with Coventry City Council on the Shared Lives Scheme.
A Place to Live Continue the work happening to: • Evaluate the KeyRing Scheme. • Develop extra care housing for people with Learning Disabilities. • Increase use of assistive technology within supported living. • Review all Out of County Placements.
Good Health What have we done since 2011? • Health checks have been carried out for people with Learning Disabilities. • Annual dental check plan developed to improve access to dentists – includes 21 individual programmes • Training delivered to raise awareness with providers and health staff about the health of people with Learning Disabilities . • Acute Community Liaison Disability Nurse recruited for South of County, as well as North of the County.
Good Health Continue and build upon the work already started: • Increase the number of Health Action Plans and access to health information. • Make sure people have good access to dental services. • Carry on the work happening around the Winterbourne View Review action plan.
Keeping Safe Taskforce Group What have we done since 2011? • Safe Places Scheme developed – Leamington, Warwick, Rugby and Stratford. • E-learning hate and mate crime handbook developed for Warwickshire County Council and Provider staff to use as a training tool. • Peer Review Programme developed to review Learning Disability services. • Raised awareness of hate crime during Learning Disability Week 2011 & 2012.
Keeping Safe Taskforce Continue the work happening: • Safe Places Scheme to be rolled out in Nuneatonand Bedworth areas and then North Warwickshire. • Monitor and review contracts with providers and review any concerns. • Peer Reviewers to review Learning Disability Services. • Raising awareness of keeping safe and hate crime to people with Learning Disability, providers and public.
Supporting Family Carers What have we done since 2011? • 3 rounds of Carers briefing meetings taken place at each of the day services. • Carers involved with the tender process for high support needs service. • Family carers involved in the peer review training programme. • New carers assessment process rolled out.
Supporting Family Carers Continue the work happening to: • Deliver information about personalisation to family carers. • Involvement of family carers in co-production. • Review new carers assessment process. • Involve carers in the Respite review.
Seldom Heard Groups What have we done since 2011? • Involved in the service redesign of Learning Disability services – for example high support needs service. • Self Directed Support process made more accessible. • Peer review programme developed. • Learning Disability Champions involved with the development of the Safe Places Scheme.
Seldom Heard Groups Continue the work happening to: • Check to see how many people from minority ethnic communities are using our services • Parents with learning disabilities have access to all services and support to make sure they can continue their caring role. • Peer reviewers to spend time with seldom heard groups and to see what they think of services.
Delivering the plan Leads for each of the groups: • Choice and Control - Doris Sheridan • A Fulfilled Life - Becky Hale • A Place to Live – Becky Hale • Good Health – Sally Eason • Keeping Safe Taskforce – Amanda Burn • Seldom Heard Groups – Becky Hale • Supporting Family Carer - Katie Herbert
Please Vote • Are you happy with what has been done so far? • Are you happy with what is in the plan for this year? • Are you happy for project leads to make sure actions are done and feedback progress to the board?