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Stay Connected network

Stay Connected is a low-cost way for organisations to keep in touch with the latest developments in personalisation.

The network is for:

  • Local authorities (adult social care)
  • NHS organisations
  • Service providers (private and voluntary sector)
  • Charities
  • Community organisations
  • Social enterprises
  • User-led organisations

We currently have more than 300 members ranging from large national charities such as the MS Society and Age Concern through to much smaller user-led groups and micro employers.  All organisations that join the network commit to exploring and sharing best practice withing the fast-changing world of personalisation.

Benefits to joining the network include:

  • Access to a members only web-based learning network with the tools, guides and examples of best practice that are most relevant to you
  • Regular online 'webinars' with leading people in the personalisation world, plus an active online forum and webchats
  • Discounted rates on our other support programmes/services
  • A monthly e-newsletter
  • A twice-monthly in-depth media analysis of sector news around personalisation
  • Access to advice from In Control by phone and email
  • The opportunity to raise the profile of your organisation and demonstrate good practice through your association with In Control.

Annual subscription rates vary depending on your organisation:

  • £750 for local authorities, NHS organisations and other statutory organisations
  • £500 for providers of services for more than 300 people and national charities
  • £250 for providers of services for between 50 and 300 people
  • £100 for providers of services to less than 50 people
  • £50 for user-led organisations, community groups and local charities

All costs exclude VAT.

"As an organisation we are committed to promoting 'informed choice and control' for all the people we support and we are working with In Control as a strategic partner in ensuring that we make this a reality.

"The team's unique combination of expertise, knowledge and skills in personalisation is second to none.  We have been delighted with the outcomes from their values training with staff, volunteers and any others affected by MS and encouraged by their support for our work."

Barbara Williams, Director of Operations, MS Society

For further information, please contact Clare Roberts or the In Control Support Centre on 01564 821 650.

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Last Updated : 23 November 2011. Page Author: Laura Bimpson.