The conference starts in earnest on Day 2, with all main speaker sessions taking place in the majestic surroundings of the Dora Stoutzker Hall, on the ground floor of the college.
Time | Session |
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08:30 | Exhibition opens Time to sign in, collect your Delegate Pack, access the exhibition and sponsorship stands around the College main foyer and networking opportunity. |
09:00 – 09:30 | Conference opens The conference will be opened by ADSS Cymru President, Sue Cooper; with an address by our main conference sponsor, Direct Nursing Services. |
09:30 – 09:45 | Deputy Minister for Health and Social Services, Julie Morgan AM will present the social care and health priorities for Welsh Government. |
09:45 – 10.30 | Dr Kate Allatt What Matters to Me... After surviving a catastrophic brainstem stoke and consequent Locked-in Syndrome, Kate now inspires others to change their thinking to become more resilient and achieve greater results both personally and in the workplace. |
10.30 – 11:00 | Katie Cooke Measuring the Mountain: What really matters in Social Care to Individuals in Wales? |
11:00 – 11:30 | Refreshments and Exhibition Tea and coffee, access the exhibition and sponsorship stands and networking opportunity. |
11:30 – 11:45 | WLGA Spokesperson for Health and Social Care Councillor David will present the social care and health priorities for the Welsh Local Government Association |
11:45 – 11:55 | Hearing the Citizen's Voice - Digital Stories The delegation will hear about the lived experiences of people who access care and support. |
11:55 – 12:45 | Professor Sir Sam Everington OBE, GP Bromley by Bow Partnership, Tower Hamlets Sam Everington is a GP at The Bromley by Bow GP partnership, an innovative community organisation with more than 100 projects under its roof supporting wider determinants of health. He is an advocate for social prescribing and considered a founder of the social prescribing movement. He is also trustee of the King’s Fund. |
12:45 – 14:00 | Lunch and Exhibition + Fringe Events |
14:00 – 14:15 | Director of Social Services, Albert Heaney Director, Albert Heaney will present on the work of the Welsh Government Health and Social Services department. |
14:15 – 14:35 | Josh Llewellyn-Jones, OBE Josh Llewellyn-Jones is the youngest cystic fibrosis warrior to have climbed Mt. Kilimanjaro (17) the 5th person in the world to complete the 24-hour ‘World Physical Fitness Challenge’ and current World Record Holder for lifting 1-million kilograms in under 24 hours. |
14:35 – 14:45 | Hearing the Citizen's Voice 2 - Digital Stories The delegation will hear about the lived experiences of people who access care and support. |
14:45 – 15:20 | Lee Ridley, aka Lost Voice Guy Our award-winning inspirational speaker has achieved success as a comedian who has become a national inspiration for performers with disabilities. A Q&A session will follow. |
15:20 – 15:30 | Close of Conference ADSS President, Sue Cooper will close the conference, refreshments will follow. |
15:30 – 16:00 | Cream Tea Refreshments Cream teas to be served in the main foyer. Thank you for your attendance. |