Working Together Group (Adult Social Care)

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Overview

We are looking for people to join the Working Together Group to help review and improve Adult Social Care.

Aims

When you join the group, you will:

Help shape and co-produce services
Meet new people
Review strategies
Share experiences

The group will review services across adult social care, through activities such as:

Mystery shopping
Job shadowing
Examining performance data

View the Working Together: Co-production Framework.

Meetings

The group has a flexible approach to meetings, you don't need to attend every meeting and can attend face-to-face, or virtually.

To make sure we meet people's different needs we will:

Hold meetings and events in accessible locations so everyone can attend
Provide translation or interpretation if your first language is not English
Cater for different dietary or religious requirements
Hold meetings outside of normal working hours

Progress so far

So far the group have been working on:

Providing feedback and reviewing the Accommodation Strategy and the newly developed Assistive Technology Strategy
Some of the group visited Your Voice Counts drop in Jarrow, to promote what the Working Together Group do
Reviewing the "Let's Talk Team" and helping to shape Let's Talk information for the website
The group are currently co-producing a new "self-assessment form" and helping to develop the process sitting behind this form

Get in touch

For more information, call 0191 424 4185 or email ascengagement@southtyneside.gov.uk.