Free events on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), Neurodiversity in work & sustainability

The Local Skills Improvement Plan Team are hosting a variety of free in-person events at Plus X Innovation aimed at improving your business strategies in a variety of key areas. These events will give you the chance to learn from experts in the field and gain valuable insights on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI), Neurodiversity in work and sustainability. Please find the upcoming events listed below:

Recruiting and Retaining a Diverse Workforce in Sussex
Wednesday 11th September, 09:30am – 13:00pm
Event Description:
‘Join us to explore best practices in EDI, learn from successful case studies, and discover how you can create a more inclusive workplace. This event will provide valuable insights into developing robust EDI policies that align with your business goals and enhance your company culture.’
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Unlocking the talent of neurodiverse individuals and people with learning difficulties in Sussex
Thursday 19th September, 09:30am – 13:00pm
Event description:
‘Understand how to unlock the potential of neurodiverse talent in your organisation. This event will focus on creating supportive pathways into work, showcasing success stories, and offering practical advice on making your workplace more inclusive for neurodiverse individuals.’
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Green Skills Sussex Event
Wednesday 25th September, 09:30am – 13:30pm
Event description:
‘Whether you’re just starting on your NetZero journey and need to know what Green Skills your organisation requires or are already NetZero heroes, this event offers an opportunity to get involved in peer to peer conversation on the finding of our project report, the future of Green Skills in Sussex and how your business can get ahead of the Green Skills revolution.’
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You can find out more about the Future Skills Sussex projects and events by clicking here.

Free Modern Day Slavery Training for West Sussex providers

West Sussex Partners in Care have organised three free modern day slavery training sessions for providers in West Sussex.

Date options:

  • Tuesday 3rd September, 09:45am – 12:45pm: Town Hall, Worthing.
  • Tuesday 17th September, 10:00am – 13:00pm: Novium Museum, Chichester.
  • Monday 23rd September, 10:00am – 13:00pm: St Catherine’s Hospice, Crawley.

To book please email [email protected] with your preferred date option and see the flyer below for more information.

Learn how to ‘bring more joy and engagement to the residents of your care home’!

On Thursday 5th September 2024 NAPA (National Activity Providers Association) are running an interactive online course for Care Home Activity Coordinators, Care Workers, Volunteers or anyone interested in improving the quality of life for care home residents! The course is designed to help you create a more engaging, creative and fun range of activities that can be easily implemented in your service.

Click here to find out more about this course →

Celebrating Excellence in Care: Annual West Sussex Care Awards 2024

‘The Annual West Sussex Care Awards took place on the evening of 23rd May 2024, at the prestigious Long Furlong Barn in Worthing, honouring the outstanding dedication and achievements of professionals and volunteers in the care sector. The event highlighted the exceptional contributions of individuals and organisations committed to providing exemplary care services in West Sussex.’ – West Sussex Partners in Care

Click here to read the full press release to find out more about the awards →

The Alzheimer’s & Dementia Show

Friday 14th June – Saturday 15th June 2024 
Venue: ExCeL London, Royal Victoria Dock, E16 1XL

Event description:
‘If you’re involved in caring for others – as a care provider or health and social care professional looking for the very latest and best products or services, a family carer looking for help and support – or simply someone interested in care, the Alzheimer’s & Dementia Show is for you. Featuring a wide range of care exhibitors, expert speakers, training and experiences you won’t find anywhere else, this event provides a great opportunity to learn, discover solutions, and network with people who work in the sector.’

What will the event include?

  • Talks from experts in the field
  • Exhibitors showcasing innovative products and solutions 
  • A ‘CQC Inspector Hub’ for bespoke advice
  • Training opportunities such as a Dementia Interpreters Course’ and ‘Virtual Dementia Tour Training’ (additional cost)

Ticket price examples (including booking fee):

  • Professional 1 day ticket: £32.10
  • Public/Carer 1 day ticket: £21.55
  • Concession 1 day ticket: £18.39
  • Individuals with dementia: free

***Tickets are for one day but can be used on either day you wish to visit.
Click here to find out more about booking and pricing 

Click here to find out more about the event 

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