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BFSG Presentation - Regionalisation Sharon Shakespeare Support Group Project Officer. BFSG Regionalisation Presentation. Introduction & Role The aim of the pilot scheme & what it can offer Where, How, What will it be & Costs ? Areas not identified in the pilot scheme
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BFSG Presentation - Regionalisation Sharon Shakespeare Support Group Project Officer
BFSG Regionalisation Presentation • Introduction & Role • The aim of the pilot scheme & what it can offer • Where, How, What will it be & Costs ? • Areas not identified in the pilot scheme • Regional Numbers & Point of Contacts • Dates for Diary’s • Feedback questionnaires & your views • Contact details & Questions
Introduction and Role • Sharon Shakespeare (Support Group Project Officer) HCPC Registered Social Worker & experience • Role & Responsibilities • Professional ongoing Support & training to members involved in the regional groups • Professional guidance – Social Care Governance • Point of Contact – BFSG Regional Mutual Support
To offer regional mutual support to each other To offer regular support in addition to the BFSG national events To identify what members want locally and to strengthen local support networks within region To assess & review pilot scheme at end of this year – Feedback to committee to assess The Aim of Regional Mutual Support
Where– Scotland, Manchester & London /South East How – Pilot scheme used as a learning tool – Cover a100mile radius – Aim: to actively include & to offer the choice toas many members as possible to improve outcomes for BFSG Members regionally. What will it be –Casual cup of tea/Coffee or lunch What costs - Cost of meal funded by SSAFA. Travel at members expense (BFSG Committee) Where, How & What Costs?
Wales & NI Devon Cornwall & Somerset North East – Tyne & Wear National Family Events – Open to ALLmembers Areas not identified in the pilot scheme
Regional Numbers – 31st March BFSG Members in the following Pilot Schemes: Scotland Region (25) Fraserburth, Fife, Aberdeen, Angus, Dundee & Glasgow Manchester Region – (92) Derbyshire, Midlands, Yorkshire, Merseyside & Lincolnshire London/South East Region – (56) London, Kent, Hampshire, Cambridgeshire, Surrey & Essex
Scotland: Mal Lockett & Member required Manchester: Norma Langford & Ronnie Bariek (Additional member required) London/SouthEast: Helen Smith & Helen Perry Regional Point of Contacts – BFSG Members
Dates for Diary’s Regional Pilot scheme in 2014 • Manchester Monday 10th February (x 21) • Scotland Saturday 17th May (tbc) (feedback 31st March – 8/25) • London/South East: Saturday 14th June • Manchester Sunday 29th June
Feedback questionnaires & your views • Aim: To find out what we can do better to reach a successful outcome for regionalisation for all members • Evaluation will take place after each event - feedback forms • Members comments, views & opinions encouraged • A report wrote to summarise the event to feed back to BFSG Committee at the end of this year • An example: Scottish feedback – identified? • Feedback from all BFSG Members very much appreciated
Feedback Form – To All & Soon • Do you feel there is the need for BFSG Regional Group meetings & Where? • How often do you think a BFSG Regional Group meeting should be? • What form do you think BFSG Regional Group meetings should take and do you have any ideas on how this could be achieved? • How far do you think is reasonable to travel (10/30/50/100 miles)? • What day of the week would best suit you and your family? • Do you consider a 4hour regional meeting beneficial to meet your needs
SSAFA Point of contact for BFSG Regionalisation: Sharon Shakespeare Support Group Project Officer T: 07826671786 E: sharon.s@ssafa.org.uk Questions ? Contact details & Questions