Western Sydney Community Forum - Nepean Regional Community Care Forums

EVENT Western Sydney/Nepean Regional Community Care Forums Following on from issues raised at our Regional Community Care Managers Forum and feedback from local Community Care forums, Western Sydney Community Forum (WSCF) is pleased to present two Regional Community Care forums, to address some of the issues raised. A session focused on aged care issues and a session for disability issues have been organised. At each of these sessions, there will be the opportunity for questions and answers, and you are encouraged to contact kathryn.hammond@wscf.org.au with any particular questions; these can be forwarded to the speakers prior to the sessions. Tuesday, 26 June 2018 - Aged Care focused 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Penrith City Council Nepean Room 601 High Street, Penrith Our Regional Community Care Forum this month will feature guest speakers from the NSW Government Department of Health and Ageing, presenting on a range of current issues and developments in Aged-Care, including the extension to CHSP contracts, the new manual, wellness approach, reablementand restorative care. Light Lunch will be included, followed by a training session on wellness and reablement, facilitated by Age Communications founder and speaker Glen Sorenson. Tuesday, 3 July 2018 - Disability focused 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Blacktown City Council Nirimba Room Entry via Campbell Street. Guest speakers from NDIS will provide an update on the NDIS rollout, NDIS Quality and Safeguarding Framework and the new NDIS pathway. There will also be the opportunity for a question and answer session. Registrations open from 9:30 am RSVP: Tuesday, 21 June For enquiries  on this event please contact Kathryn Hammond: T: 02 9687 9669 E: Kathryn.hammond@wscf.org.au Kind Regards, Kathryn Hammond Manager, Policy and Programs   Register Now

This event is proudly brought to you by Western Sydney Community Forum. This project is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health under the Commonwealth Home Support Program, as well as by NSW FACS Community Care Supports Program. Visit the Commonwealth Department of Health and NSW FACS ADHC websites for more information. Although funding for this project has been provided by the Australian and NSW governments, the contents of this newsletter do not necessarily represent the views or policies of the Australian and NSW governments