About this Event
You are invited to the second National Leading Lights event hosted this time by Greater Manchester Regional Care Cooperative. We are delighted to welcome some amazing keynote speakers from around England and Wales to take the stage and share their insights and learning about developing and delivering cross system services and pathways for children in care and care leavers. You will be inspired by their contributions and will have space to share your experiences with colleagues on the day.
Important Information about getting to the venue:
From the main Museum entrance (Lower Byrom St), turn right out the doors and walk down stairs. Then turn RIGHT onto Liverpool Road and keep walking past the bus stop. The entrance to 1830 Warehouse is the 5th Grey door after the bus stop and is opposite Woollam Place. There will be security on the door to let the guests in.
Agenda
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Registration with Refreshments
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Welcome & Introduction
Host: Collette Dutton, DCS & RCC Lead DCS
🕑: 10:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Care Experienced/ Deputy Lt GM /CEO Youth Leads /Care Tech Foundation/ Pennine
Host: Saeed Atcha
🕑: 10:30 AM - 10:45 AM
Shaping Care- The Voice of the Young Person
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:05 AM
Refreshments
🕑: 11:05 AM - 12:00 PM
Introduction to Leading Lights
Host: Martha Moroney (Hertfordshire County Council)
🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Lunch
🕑: 12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Speakers
Host: Dr Vicky Thakordas- Desai
Info: Dr Vicky Thakordas- Desai - West Midlands CAMHS Provider Collaborative
Andy Elvin - TACT
Karen Benjamin - Head of Children’s Commissioning Consortium Cymru (4 C’s)
🕑: 01:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Table Discussions
🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:50 PM
Joining the Dots
🕑: 03:50 PM - 04:00 PM
Plenary
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:10 PM
Close
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Science and Industry Museum, Liverpool Road, Manchester, United Kingdom
