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BFSG Presentation - Regionalisation Sharon Shakespeare Support Group Project Officer. BFSG Regionalisation Presentation. Introduction & Role The aim of the pilot scheme & what it can offer Where, How, What will it be & Costs ? Areas not identified in the pilot scheme - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
BFSG Presentation - Regionalisation
Sharon ShakespeareSupport Group Project Officer
BFSG Regionalisation Presentation
Introduction & RoleThe aim of the pilot scheme & what it can
offerWhere, How, What will it be & Costs ?Areas not identified in the pilot schemeRegional Numbers & Point of Contacts Dates for Diary’sFeedback questionnaires & your viewsContact details & Questions
Introduction and Role
Sharon Shakespeare (Support Group Project Officer) HCPC Registered Social Worker & experience
Role & ResponsibilitiesProfessional ongoing Support & training to
members involved in the regional groupsProfessional guidance – Social Care
GovernancePoint of Contact – BFSG Regional Mutual
Support
The Aim of Regional Mutual Support
To offer regional mutual support to each other
To offer regular support in addition to the BFSG national events
To identify what members want locally and to strengthen local support networks within region
To assess & review pilot scheme at end of this year – Feedback to committee to assess
Where, How & What Costs?
Where – Scotland, Manchester & London /South East
How – Pilot scheme used as a learning tool – Cover a100mile radius – Aim: to actively include & to offer the choice to as many members as possible to improve outcomes for BFSG Members regionally.
What will it be – Casual cup of tea/Coffee or lunch
What costs - Cost of meal funded by SSAFA. Travel at members expense (BFSG Committee)
Areas not identified in the pilot scheme
Wales & NIDevonCornwall & SomersetNorth East – Tyne & Wear
National Family Events – Open to ALL members
Regional Numbers – 31st March
BFSG Members in the following Pilot Schemes:
Scotland Region (25) Fraserburth, Fife, Aberdeen, Angus, Dundee & Glasgow
Manchester Region – (92) Derbyshire, Midlands, Yorkshire, Merseyside &
LincolnshireLondon/South East Region – (56)
London, Kent, Hampshire, Cambridgeshire, Surrey & Essex
Regional Point of Contacts – BFSG Members
Scotland: Mal Lockett & Member required
Manchester: Norma Langford & Ronnie Bariek (Additional member required)
London/South East: Helen Smith & Helen Perry
Dates for Diary’s
Regional Pilot scheme in 2014• Manchester Monday 10th February
(x 21)• Scotland Saturday 17th May (tbc) (feedback 31st March – 8/25)
• London/South East: Saturday 14th June • Manchester Sunday 29th June
Feedback questionnaires & your views
• Aim: To find out what we can do better to reach a successful outcome for regionalisation for all members
Evaluation will take place after each event -
feedback formsMembers comments, views & opinions encouragedA report wrote to summarise the event to feed back
to BFSG Committee at the end of this yearAn example: Scottish feedback – identified?Feedback from all BFSG Members very much
appreciated
Feedback Form – To All & Soon• Do you feel there is the need for BFSG Regional Group meetings &
Where?
• How often do you think a BFSG Regional Group meeting should be?
• What form do you think BFSG Regional Group meetings should take and do you have any ideas on how this could be achieved?
• How far do you think is reasonable to travel (10/30/50/100 miles)?
• What day of the week would best suit you and your family?
• Do you consider a 4hour regional meeting beneficial to meet your needs
Contact details & Questions
SSAFA Point of contact for BFSG Regionalisation:
Sharon ShakespeareSupport Group Project Officer
T: 07826671786E: [email protected]
Questions ?
Thank You for Listening