All Together Better is a national course that brings together
family carers, people who work in social care, health services,
education, leisure and other providers. The course is about
building new alliances that will become powerful and make real
differences to the future of vulnerable people.
Course aims
The course provides information to build on participants skills
to enable them to gain knowledge and confidence needed to campaign
and advocate for a better future for vulnerable people in our
society. A strong vales base of inclusion and equality underpins
the programme.
How the course is delivered
The course is delivered over five, two day sessions.
There are 45 participants from across England
The course is delivered in a variety of accessible ways
including using videos, presentations and speakers.
We strive to create a learning environment that is safe, where
people feel comfortable about asking questions and talking about
their experiences.
Course content
The course covers issues which are important to family carers,
the people they support and people who provide services.
Topics on the course include:
- Exploring the history of how disabled people have been
supported
- Understanding how the health and social care system works
- Looking at personalised support
- Making change happen locally and nationally
- Person centred planning
Please be aware that the course content may
change.
Last Updated : 04 February 2011. Page Author: Administrator.
