Published on: 21 June 2023

South Tyneside Council is preparing to host events to back up its five-year vision for Adult Social Care and Commissioning.

This follows a launch in November, with details of it available by clicking here.

The vision is: 

"We all want people in South Tyneside to live in the place they call home with the people and things they love, in communities where people look out for one another, doing things that matter to them."
 

A series of roadshows are planned next month.

Places can be booked by clicking here.

Workshops will be delivered on the following dates:
 
Growth 
Date: Monday, July 10 from 9am to noon
Venue: The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES
Agenda

  • how we can work together more effectively to help people receiving Adult Social Care and Commissioning to Live Better Lives
  • what ‘good growth’ looks like for those working within Adult Social Care and Commissioning in South Tyneside
  • how we engage more effectively in the future to take forward growth and the strategy objectives

Place
Date: Monday 10 July from 2pm to 5pm
Venue: The Customs House, Mill Dam, South Shields, NE33 1ES

  • how we work together more effectively to support people receiving Adult Social Commissioning to Live Better Lives
  • how we keep those working with Adult Social Care in Commissioning in South Tyneside to live in a safe, diverse and in a high quality environment
  • how we engage more effectively in the future to take forward place and the strategy objectives

Skills
Date: Monday 17 July from 9am to noon 
Venue: Jarrow Hall, Church Bank, Jarrow, NE32 3DY

  • how we can collaborate more effectively to create a sustainable and skilled Adult Social Care and Commissioning workforce
  • how we work together to provide access to better skills and employment opportunities for people with complex needs
  • how we engage more effectively to take forward skills and the strategy objectives

Health and Wellbeing
Date: Monday July 17 from 2pm to 5pm
Venue: Jarrow Hall, Church Bank, Jarrow, NE32 3DY

  • how we can work together more effectively to address the key health and social care inequalities and challenges in South Tyneside
  • explore how we can intervene earlier to enable people to Live Better Lives
  • how we engage more effectively in the future to take forward Health, Wellbeing and the strategy objectives.