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WCC Adult Health and Community Services Day Service and Low Level Support Services review
Recently, Warwickshire Community And Voluntary Action, Voluntary Action Stratford-on-Avon District and Warwickshire Race Equality Partnership, have become aware, through many of our members, of their concerns regarding the outcome of the Day Service and Low Level Support Services review, conducted by WCC Adult Health and Community Services (AHCS).
A meeting was called on 3rd March with Jon Reading, Commissioning Service Manager of Adult Health and Community Services, and Paul Tolley and Nick Darwen (WCC), as Countywide Compact Champions, to clarify the intentions of the department and address the concerns expressed by the groups and organisations affected. To read the queries and responses gained within that meeting, please click here.
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Partnership working - a good example
Rugby Disability Forum have experienced 5 years of continued excellent partnership working with their local authority and the county council. David Foster, Chair of the Forum, writes an inspirational article, highlighting just some of the successes the forum has had over the years. To read the article in full, please click here.
If your organisation has any similar experiences, please let us know. Contact Lesley Jackson, lesley@wcava.org.uk, 024 7637 1831.
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Insight Newsletter
The Commission for the Compact have published the latest edition of the Insight Newsletter, the quarterly newsletter with the latest views and news about Compact. Download a copy here or contact Lesley for hard copies. lesley@wcava.org.uk
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Compact Voice publishes Impact Report - A review of 2009
Compact Voice have released a brief report into their key activities during 2009, in what is set to be an annual series.The report details some of the key Compact-related areas of concern to the voluntary sector, which are currently being addressed by Compact Voice. It also maps the growth of the nationwide network of Compact champions, discusses reactions to the Compact refresh, and details other initiatives undertaken by Compact Voice during the year.
Download a copy or contact Lesley Jackson, 024 7637 1831, lesley@wcava.org.uk for hard copies.
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National 10th Compact Annual Meeting
The 10th Annual Compact Meeting recently took place on 1st February 2010 at London Zoo. To read reviews of the day, please go to the Commission for the Compact website and the Compact Voice website.
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Recently, Warwickshire Community And Voluntary Action, Voluntary Action Stratford-on-Avon District and Warwickshire Race Equality Partnership, have become aware, through many of our members, of their concerns regarding the outcome of the Day Service and Low Level Support Services review, conducted by WCC Adult Health and Community Services (AHCS).
A meeting was called on 3rd March with Jon Reading, Commissioning Service Manager of Adult Health and Community Services, and Paul Tolley and Nick Darwen (WCC), as Countywide Compact Champions, to clarify the intentions of the department and address the concerns expressed by the groups and organisations affected. To read the queries and responses gained within that meeting, please click here.
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Partnership working - a good example
Rugby Disability Forum have experienced 5 years of continued excellent partnership working with their local authority and the county council. David Foster, Chair of the Forum, writes an inspirational article, highlighting just some of the successes the forum has had over the years. To read the article in full, please click here.
If your organisation has any similar experiences, please let us know. Contact Lesley Jackson, lesley@wcava.org.uk, 024 7637 1831.
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Insight Newsletter
The Commission for the Compact have published the latest edition of the Insight Newsletter, the quarterly newsletter with the latest views and news about Compact. Download a copy here or contact Lesley for hard copies. lesley@wcava.org.uk
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Compact Voice publishes Impact Report - A review of 2009
Compact Voice have released a brief report into their key activities during 2009, in what is set to be an annual series.The report details some of the key Compact-related areas of concern to the voluntary sector, which are currently being addressed by Compact Voice. It also maps the growth of the nationwide network of Compact champions, discusses reactions to the Compact refresh, and details other initiatives undertaken by Compact Voice during the year.
Download a copy or contact Lesley Jackson, 024 7637 1831, lesley@wcava.org.uk for hard copies.
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National 10th Compact Annual Meeting
The 10th Annual Compact Meeting recently took place on 1st February 2010 at London Zoo. To read reviews of the day, please go to the Commission for the Compact website and the Compact Voice website.
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