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Care in Kirklees - Information for social care providers

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Information for social care providers and voluntary and community organisations working to provide social care for adults across Kirklees, including information on staff recruitment and retention, training, commissioning for social care contracts and tendering, new policies and legislation.

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Learning and development Information on learning and development opportunities for social care providers in Kirklees - find out what training is coming up and what places are available - download our Learning and Development brochure.	Workforce matters Find out about important workforce matters.
Dementia Information for people who are worried about or affected by Alzheimers and dementia. It includes links to the Dementia Strategy.	Dignity in care The Dignity in Care Campaign aims to stimulate a national debate around dignity in care and create a care system where there is zero tolerance of abuse and disrespect of older people.
Storyboards/Innovative use of support Find out about the innovative ways that people who use our services are using their budgets to meet their care needs.	Safeguarding How to report the abuse of vulnerable adults, follow legal procedures and receive training for your staff.
Frequently Asked Questions for providers Frequently asked questions about putting people first, budgets and timescales involved.	Get involved Find out about meetings and forums in place, how often they are held and who to contact to get involved.
Make your comment We appreciate hearing about your views comments and ideas that might improve this site. We also want to know of any issues that you feel are important particularly in relation to the new personalisation agenda.	Important policy and guidance relating to health and social care Find out about important policy and guidance relating to health and social care.
Tendering, contracts and monitoring Links to the Supplier and Contract Management System (SCMS) which provides information on contracts that are available for tender, advice and guidance on submitting tenders, contracts and proposals for social care funding. Also find out about how to register.	Good practice Add and share good social care practice - write a case study or storyboard to promote the real difference you and your organisation are making to peoples' lives.
Resources for you to download Leaflets, posters and other resources	End of life care Support for health and social care staff working, with people nearing the end of life.

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