23/03/2012 Round our Way The Salford story and info about NW PBS - - PDF document

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"Rownd ein Ffordd" - Y stori Salford a gwybodaeth am NW PBS Rhwydwaith “Round our Way” – The Salford story and info about NW PBS Network

• Structure of Joint service
• Pooled budget (section 75)
• Whole service approach

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• Ordinary Houses in Ordinary Streets
• Out of area meeting
• MDT approach to assessment
• Implementing the Mansell report
• Local capacity, Training

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• People returning to salford

– Last 5 years 16 people have returned to Salford

• Maintaining existing placements

– Over last 10 years only 4 peoples placements have broken down meaning they had to leave the area

• Working in partnership

– Providers – Housing – Commissioning – Allied health professionals – Children's services (Transition)

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Brothers of Charity Self advocacy Group

• The network started out in September 2008 with

approx 20 member at the first meeting

• We have since held 7 further events where

attendance has grown to 112

• In total we have 230+ members on the network

distributions list from all services and ranges of backgrounds from across the Northwest and a few from over the borders

• It is planned to have 2 events per year 15th

March 2012 and 12th September 2012

• The NW PBS Network
• At the events we have guest speakers who are able to talk about

PBS and it’s associated subjects i.e. risk assessment, HR, reducing restrictive practice, children's services

• We also had Viv Cooper from CBF, Prof Jim Mansell, Neil Allen,

Prof Chris Hatton,

• Peter McGill is presenting in March 2012
• Prof Eric Emerson will be one of the speakers in September 2012
• We have also delivered a 3day course for first line managers
• In total 27 managers from across the NW from LA, PCT and

independent sector

• This will allow the cascading of good practice to hands on staff i.e. if

each manager has 10 staff then will can influence 270 staff from the first course

• We also have people supported helping deliver this training

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The Network

• In 2010 the network is facilitated Gary LaVigna from

IABA deliver his 4 day programme in Manchester

• The network has offered free places for families on this

course

• In 2011, the network was highlighted in a The Voluntary

Organisations Disability Group report

So what next

• Host Parents and carers conference on 6th July 2012
• Increase the size of the network by including families
• Continue to deliver 2 network events a year
• In partnership with IABA host master class in Manchester in

October 2012

• Liaison with GP commissioning consortiums'
• Development of small peer support groups to support staff with

individuals assessments

• Development of single module course with Edge Hill University,

in relation to undertaking functional assessments

• Standardisation and accreditation of PBS training delivered by
• rganisations in the NW
• Involvement in national self evaluation of CB services project
• To join please email dave.williams@salford.gov.uk