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Free Quality Improvement Course in H&F

QSIR: Practitioner is a nationally accredited program than provides participants with the know-how to design and implement more productive services. It is based on highly successful previous courses and ofers a comprehensive curriculum that includes:

  • Leadership Fundamentals
  • Project Management
  • Sustainabilty of Improvement
  • Engaging and Working with Others
  • Process Mapping
  • Creativity in Improvement
  • Measurement for Improvement
  • Demand and Capacity

Participants must have an existing project or project idea, and during the program they apply the learning from the course to their own improvement projects, being supported between workshops to help make them a success. Registering for this course involves attending on 5 dates over three months:

  • Tuesday 1 Nov 2016 (09:00-17:00)
  • Tuesday 8 Nov 2016 (09:00-17:00)
  • Tuesday 29 Nov 2016 (09:00-13:00)
  • Tuesday 13 Dec 2016 (09:00-13:00)
  • Tuesday 10 Jan 2017 (09:00-17:00)

It is suited to clinical and non-clinical staff, and although based and funded by the NHS, is also open to anyone from the public and voluntary sector. Hammersmith and Fulham is one of just three places offering this training in North West London, and the only location offering this to primary care. There are no fees, but places are limited so early booking is recommended.

 

Register here

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Hate Crime Awareness Event

 

 

Following the success of Unity Day on 17th July 2016, Hammersmith and Fulham Council is hosting this event for Hate Crime Awareness Week. The session will give you the opportunity to hear about hate crime from the Council, Police, local community and the Youth Council.

 

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Book your place here

 

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SAFEGUARDING For Third Sector Workers

Meet your local Safeguarding Board

Tuesday 20th September 2016
St Paul’s Centre, Hammersmith W6 9PJ
10am to approx 11:15am

 

FREE REGISTRATIONS

This informative session will be delivered by Denise Roach – Professional Standards & Safeguarding Team. Learn about:

  • Triborough Safeguarding Team – its size, scope and responsibilities
  • The Care Act 2014
  • Legal frameworks for protecting vulnerable adults and children
  • Safeguarding duties placed on all organisations, including third sector organisations

Find out a few simple things that you could do to improve your Safeguarding, and ensure your organisation is compliant. There will be printed literature available to take away.
To book a place using Eventbrite, please click HERE.

For queries, please contact connectingcommunities@hfvc.org.uk or 020 8741 9876.

 

This event is presented by HFVC and the Tri-Borough Professional Standards and Safeguarding Team.

The session is expected to last approximately one hour. Free of charge for all third-sector team members – staff, Trustees and/or volunteers – whose organisations are active within LB Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster and RB Kensington & Chelsea. £10 tickets (plus Eventbrite booking free) available for other delegates.

St Paul’s Centre is an accessible venue. Please notify us of any accessibility needs.

Refreshments are not provided but we recommend the atrium Café “Kettle & Crust” on the ground floor of the St Paul’s Centre, which is open Monday to Friday 8.30am to 4:30pm.

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Hammersmith & Fulham Council brings you the Home Buy Road Show

Hammersmith & Fulham’s Home Buy team is coming to an area near you!

  • Are you currently renting privately?
  • A council tenant?
  • Still living at home?
  • Are you ready to become a home owner?

If so we can help you. At Home Buy, we have various schemes
available to assist you in getting your foot onto the property
ladder.

We would like to invite you to join us for seminars, focus groups
and 1-2-1 advice sessions in an area near you.

If you are currently living or working in the borough and would
like to find out more about the Home Buy options
available to you, we can help!

If this is something you are interested in then please spread the
word and come along!

Please see below for dates and locations.

If you want to find out more, please call us on 020 8753 6464
or email: h&fHome-Buy@lbhf.gov.uk

Thursday 22 September 2016
10am – 1pm
Parkview Centre for Health,Cranston Court, 56 Bloemfontein Road W12 7FG

Thursday 24 November 2016
10am – 2pm
South Area Housing Office, Clem Attlee Estate, Lillie Road SW6 7RX

Saturday 29 October 2016
10am – 2pm
Askew Road Library, 87/91 Askew Road W12 9AS

Thursday 12 January 2017
10am – 2pm
Avonmore Library & Neighbourhood Centre, North End Crescent W14 8TG

Tuesday 14 March 2017
10am – 2pm
North Area Housing Office, New Zealand Way, White City Estate W12 7DE

Saturday 8 April 2017
10am – 4pm
Shepherds Bush Library, 6 Wood Lane W12 7BF

See flyer

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Children and family healthy lifestyle showcase

Mytime Active invites you to our showcase event from 2pm to 5pm on Tuesday 20 September.

We will be providing an update on our child and family healthy lifestyle service in the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham, The Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea and the Borough of Westminster.

Through interactive workshops and presentations, you will have the opportunity to learn more about our successes and how we can support you in the future.

Speakers include Dr Paul Sacher, Nutritionist, and Marg Mayne, CEO of Mytime Active.

The showcase is free to attend, and refreshments are provided.

Venue: Baden-Powell House Conference Centre, 65-67 Queen’s Gate, London SW7 5JS

For more information, please call the office on 0208 323 1725 or email VictoriaOfficeTeam@mytimeactive.co.uk

Register now

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