Keynote:
Learning Event : Networking Event
Online
10 October 2016 to 21 October 2016
Learning Event : Webinar
Online
12 October 2016
Learning Event : Research messages workshop
The Place Apartment Hotel Manchester
09 November 2016
Learning Event : Knowledge exchange forum Online
Engineers House, Bristol
18 November 2016
15 July 2016
24 August 2016
2 August 2016
2 August 2016
We bring together evidence from research, practitioner expertise and the experience of people accessing services to provide learning and development support for the health and social care sector.
Our Delivery Programme shows the full calendar of learning events and resources for the forthcoming year.
Leaders' briefings
The Care Act 2014 makes it clear that involving people in adult safeguarding is expected at a number of levels. This Leaders' Briefing outlines policy expectations and evidence to support progress acr...
Strategic briefings
Across the UK, local authorities are looking at how to recruit, support and retain a strong social care workforce. However, there has recently been a focus on skills shortage within the sector at the ...
Customer Guides
The role of the Relevant Person’s Representative (RPR) can be problematic and prone to misunderstanding. The latest in RiPfA’s series of Customer Guides focuses on clarifying the legal standing an...
Practice tools and guides
The Social Work Practice with Carers Website provides open access resources to support frontline practitioners and managers who are working with carers. It includes five case studies to give an insigh...
Practice tools and guides
The Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014 (section 96) place new requirements on children’s and adult social care to identify young carers and assess their needs. Set within the context ...
Strategic briefings
Legal literacy is a key issue in social work and social care. Recent high profile court cases, especially focusing on the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, highlight the importance of a sound knowled...
Policy Scopes
Frontline resources
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