The essential adult social care information session: understand your rights and what you are entitled to
There are 2 sessions to choose from and both will be online events.
The sessions are intended for individuals who draw on social care services, or who support a friend or family member who does. It is not suitable for professionals working in the sector.
There is no cost to join. Choose between a FREE ticket a £10 general admission ticket or choose to make a donation.
Challenging and Appealing LAA Funding Decisions
This new, free, lunchtime webinar will look at the processes and strategies for challenging decisions by the LAA, including the process, review stage, independent adjudicator stage; the time limits involved and the relevant regulations.
We’ll think about how the LAA responds and how to counter their position; how to prepare for the Independent Adjudicator and also possibly considering sending a Pre-action Protocol letters where appropriate.
Unlocking Accountability: A radical approach to Data
In her latest article for the MJ our CEO, Kari Gerstheimer highlights ASC's radical approach to data.
Data in Social Care Series: catch up with Joining the Dots.
The inaugural "Joining the Dots" event was made possible with support from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation and provided an opportunity for data experts and interested groups to come together to explore the evolving landscape of social care data. The session was kicked off by Amit Kohli, Access Social care’s Head of Data Insight.
The State of the Nation 2025 Report
Join us for the 2025 State of the Nation webinar 'From Promise to Practice: What advice sector data tells us about adult social care in Labour's first year of government'. Register here.
Data in Social Care Series: “Social Care Data: Too Much, Not Enough? Let's Join the Dots.”
Join us online to hear from organisations working on different pieces of the social care data puzzle. From cataloguing datasets for easier discovery, building geographical products that demo data, to AI-boosted data portals that surface insights.
Legal Aid Investigative Representation Applications (Community Care) -
Join us for an opportunity to look more closely at the practical application of the regs & guidance, using case-based scenarios to consider the appropriate wording, placing of facts and supporting arguments, and the relevant factors to include in an application for Community Care casework.
Free webinar - State of the Nation: Uniting Social Care Advice Data
Join us on October 19th for a free webinar exploring the incredible power of data collaboration and sharing the findings of our 2023 State of the Nation report.
Planning for the Future with Wills and Trusts
For families and carers of a disabled person it is vitally important to make arrangements and properly plan for the future when you are no longer there to care for them. On Wednesday 22nd November 2023 we are hosting a webinar with specialist lawyer Philip Warford from Renaissance Legal. He will talk to parents and carers about how to plan for the future using carefully prepared Wills and Trusts.