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How can we include diverse voices in local policy? Join our webinar on 20th March to explore challenges & successes of Oxfordshire's Community Research Network. Hear from experts at @OxfordshireCC, Refugee Resource & @healthwatchoxon.
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How can we include diverse voices in local policy? Join our webinar on 20th March to explore challenges & successes of Oxfordshire's Community Research Network. Hear from experts at @OxfordshireCC, Refugee Resource & @healthwatchoxon.
Learn more: ipc.brookes.ac.uk/event/comm…
Enrol now for the Children’s Care Purchasing & Brokerage course – April 2025 start!
Gain essential skills in commissioning, contract management, referrals, and procurement to secure high-quality, value-driven care for children.
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How can we include diverse voices in local policy? Join our webinar on 20th March to explore challenges & successes of Oxfordshire's Community Research Network. Hear from experts at @OxfordshireCC, Refugee Resource & @healthwatchoxon.
Learn more: ipc.brookes.ac.uk/event/comm…
🚨 Last few places for the Adults Care Purchasing & Brokerage course – March 2025 start!
Enhance your skills in referrals, commissioning, negotiation, and contract management while learning from industry experts.
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We’re proud to share The John Bolton Papers - a special Practice Review celebrating John Bolton OBE’s influential work in UK social care and health care, featuring key insights, challenges & evidence-based solutions from the past 20 years.
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New research highlights challenges for parents with learning disabilities in care proceedings 📢
From late diagnosis to gaps in support, many parents face systemic barriers. We explore key findings from @NuffieldFJO's latest report.
Read more: ipc.brookes.ac.uk/the-experi…
How can we include diverse voices in local policy? Join our webinar on 20th March to explore challenges & successes of Oxfordshire's Community Research Network. Hear from experts at @OxfordshireCC, Refugee Resource & @healthwatchoxon.
Learn more: ipc.brookes.ac.uk/event/comm…
New to commissioning or influencing commissioning in your role? Our new Principles of Commissioning Course offers a practical introduction to good commissioning practice, designed to help you understand your role in the commissioning cycle.
Learn more:
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New to commissioning or influencing commissioning in your role? Our new Principles of Commissioning Course offers a practical introduction to good commissioning practice, designed to help you understand your role in the #commissioning cycle.
Learn more:
ipc.brookes.ac.uk/new-princi…
The Gambling Survey for Great Britain (2023) shows nearly half (48%) of adults gamble. IPC worked with @wiltscouncil to explore the prevalence & awareness of gambling harms from a public health perspective in the county. #SGWeek24
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New IPC research shows many parents in care proceedings have undiagnosed learning difficulties, only identified too late, impacting support and court outcomes. Timely recognition and tailored support are crucial for fairer processes. Read more on @cypnow:
cypnow.co.uk/content/analysi…
In 2024, IPC was delighted to engage with people working within social care in Wales from the global majority to explore the extent of structural racism.
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We’re proud to announce that Fiona Richardson, Director of the Institute of Public Care, has been appointed Professor of Knowledge Exchange at @oxford_brookes! A well-deserved recognition for her dedication to improving public care services.
Read more: ipc.brookes.ac.uk/professor-…
Foundations published the 1st in a series of national Practice Guides, offering LAs & partners vital evidence on what works in Children’s #SocialCare. IPC research explored barriers to evidence use & how the guides can help. @foundationsww @educationgovuk
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ICYMI 🔔 Yesterday we published the #KinshipCare Practice Guide, the first in a series of evidence-based guidance designed to support local leaders & improve outcomes for children 🌟
Read the Guide: foundations.org.uk/practice-…
There are now more than 130,000 children living in #KinshipCare – the need for effective, evidence-based support is as important as ever. Children & Families Minister @JanetDabyMP on the vital role of the Kinship Care Practice Guide 👇
Read now: foundations.org.uk/practice-…
ALT A Foundations branded violet graphic. On the left hand side is an image of Janet Daby MP, Minister for Children and Families. The quote reads: “The Kinship Care Practice Guide will play a key role in driving best practice in local authorities and ensuring kinship carers have clear routes to accessing the help they need.”
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📢Councils now have access to a vital guide on #WhatWorks to support #KinshipCare. Discover how evidence-based approaches can strengthen kinship family relationships in @CommunityCare 👇
communitycare.co.uk/2024/10/…
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The government has initiated a major consultation on the future of the NHS, which will contribute to shaping the government's 10-Year Health Plan, set to be released in spring 2025.
Share your thoughts and experiences here: change.nhs.uk/en-GB/
#NHS #Health
In the fourth successive set of @ResEngland's Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF) results, @oxfordbrookes was placed in the top 40% for working with the public and third sectors and at IPC we are delighted to be one of the main contributors of this work.
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