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Parents Carers Voice Oxfordshire

Parents Carers Voice Oxfordshire. Parent Carers Voice  E: parents@carersvoiceoxfordshire.org T: 01235 520440 www.carersvoiceoxfordshire.org. Who’s who. Chairperson – Liz Smith Secretary – Claire Logan Treasurer – Michelle Evans Lay member – Sue Dorrington Lay member – Ada Harwood

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Parents Carers Voice Oxfordshire

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  1. Parents Carers Voice Oxfordshire Parent Carers Voice  E: parents@carersvoiceoxfordshire.org T: 01235 520440 www.carersvoiceoxfordshire.org

  2. Who’s who • Chairperson – Liz Smith • Secretary – Claire Logan • Treasurer – Michelle Evans • Lay member – Sue Dorrington • Lay member – Ada Harwood • Lay member – Katharine Moss • Lay member – Pauline Travis • Lay member – Rob Paterson • Lay member – Gerald Travis

  3. Chairperson – Liz Smith • Daughter with Unique Chromosomes abnormality • Served in the British Armed Forces • Has BA Hons Social Sciences

  4. Secretary – Claire Logan • Has a son with complex needs • Volunteering with OPA • Setting up new opportunities for children to use Eye Gaze

  5. Sue Dorrington • Mum of 3 • Eldest son has complex needs • Previously worked for NHS as a Scientist • Special interest in outcomes for children with SEN

  6. Ada Harwood • Mum of 3, • Military family • Cares for her husband • All 3 children have learning difficulties

  7. What is it PCVO Parent Carers Voice Oxfordshire… • has a Business Plan; • has an Action Plan; • has elected steering group members; • currently 115 Forum members; • relies on parent participation.

  8. Parents Carers Participation • Working together effectively benefits both parents and professionals • Sharing knowledge helps reform services better • To achieve this we need • Good information • Honest consultation • Effective participation

  9. Consultation • All parents have opinions about the services their children receive. • Consultation is an important and relatively simple way of catching a wide range of views.

  10. Agenda Setting • Parent Carers • Professionals • Service providers • Charities • Carer support groups Our agenda will be set by you!

  11. How can you help? • Via Email / Telephone • Meetings – informal / formal • Questionnaires / surveys • You can be involved as much or little as you wish to at your own pace.

  12. Co-Production • An outcome based learning process that develops over time. • Involves differentiation, requires frank and open communication. • Is based on equal relationships and shared goals. • Sees parents as strategic partners. • Helps local authorities overcome complex challenges.

  13. SEND Reforms • Enforceable provision to 25 (if in education). • Tell it once approach. • Person centred planning & outcomes focussed • Evidence based planning • Key working & co-production

  14. When - & Who Will Be Affected? • 19,000 children and young people in Oxfordshire that have SEN. • Children and young people who have a learning difficulty or disability with SEN. • New reforms expected in September 2014.

  15. How Will This Be Achieved? • 4 key areas dictated by the reforms. • PCVO have members participating on these groups. • These task groups are :- • Local offer • Single assessment and EHCP • Personal Budgets • Joint Commissioning.

  16. The Local Offer • Family Information Directory is being updated offering clear and transparent detailed services. • A new moderation handbook is being developed to aid: • Good practice. • Help early identification and intervention. • Good guidance for schools

  17. Education, Health and Care Plan • A single assessment process. • ‘Key working’ &‘person centred’ • ‘Stream-lining’ • Outcomes led • PCVO aiding implementation of the new EHCP

  18. Personal Budgets • Funding will be divided into 3 parts • Element 1. Universal and Main-stream • Element 2. Targeted services and support • Element 3. Choice and control/Self-directed support & ‘Top-up’, funding kept by the LA • PCVO aiding implementation • Managed by ‘In Control’

  19. Joint Commissioning • Already existing integrated contract with Oxfordshire CCG’s and Therapy services • Exploring further contracts with academies under Education, Health and Care.

  20. Public Involvement Network Health & Wellbeing Children's and Young people’s Board Adult Health & Social Care Board Health Improvement Board Public Involvement Network

  21. Public Involvement Network

  22. Questions These are some suggested question: • What would you like PCVO to do for you? • How do you feel about participation? • What barriers are there and can we help remove them so you can be involved? • Which service providers do you want to hear from?

  23. Please talk to us if you have any questions. Thank you for coming Parent Carers Voice E: parents@carersvoiceoxfordshire.org T: 01235 520440 www.carersvoiceoxfordshire.org

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