VODG Learning and Development Professional Network Meeting July 2023

The next meeting of the Learning & Development professional network is now open for booking. 

We are delighted to welcome speakers from Skills for Care and the Department for Health and Social Care who will be speaking to us about the new care workforce pathway for adult social care, along with the new proposals for the level two care certificate qualification. Also on the agenda is a member-led discussion on delegated healthcare tasks

Speakers

Alex Martyr, Skills for Care

Grace Blenheim, Senior Policy Advisor, DHSC

Nina Thorpe, Senior Policy Advisor, Adult Social Care, DHSC

Programme

11.00

Welcome

 

Sue Howarth, Membership & Marketing Officer, VODG

Welcome

11.05

Introductions

VODG Co-chairs

Welcome

11.10

Update on the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training

Heidi Walsh, VODG co-chair

Talk

11.20

New Care Workforce Pathway for Adult Social Care, and New Proposals for the Level 2 Care Certificate Qualification

Alex Martyr, Skills for Care, Grace Blenheim, Senior Policy Advisor, DHSC and Nina Thorpe, Senior Policy Advisor, Adult Social Care, DHSC

Talk

12.20

Break

 

Break

12.25

Delegated Healthcare Tasks

Member-led discussion

Discussion

12.50

Future meetings and speakers

VODG Co-chairs

End

12.55

Final round-up and finish

Sue Howarth, Membership & Marketing Officer, VODG

End

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VODG Learning and Development Network Co-chairs

 Julie Plant

Julie Plant

Learning and Development Manager, Brandon Trust

Heidi Walsh

Heidi Walsh

Head of Learning & Development, Sense