Tag: Free

Sussex Digital In-Reach Team workshops

A range of free sessions are available throughout May to support social care providers with the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) and wider digital and cyber awareness.

Republish your DSPT in your Lunch Hour

Dates: 5th, 12th, 19th, 26th May 2026
Time: 12:30pm – 13:30pm
Description:
These informal sessions guide you through the DSPT step by step, helping you understand each section and how to complete it.

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DSPT Support Session Ahead of 30th June Deadline

Date: 6th May 2026
Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm
Description:
Focused support session covering common challenges such as records of processing, information asset registers, business continuity and the national data opt-out.

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Lock the Digital Door – Going Beyond the DSPT

Date: 13th May 2026
Time: 13:30pm – 14:30pm
Description:
This session explores cyber risks and practical steps to reduce them, building on DSPT requirements and recent local incidents.

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Practical DSPT Workshop for Social Care Providers in Hove

Date: 14th May 2026
Time: 14:30pm – 16:30pm
Location: Freedom Works Creative Hub, BN3 6HA
Format: In-person
Description:
A hands-on workshop offering step-by-step support to help you complete the DSPT.

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DSPT Support Session Ahead of 30th June Deadline

Date: 21st May 2026
Time: 12:00pm – 13:00pm
Description:
Focused support session covering common challenges such as records of processing, information asset registers, business continuity and the national data opt-out.

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When Cyber Attacks Happen – Real Stories from Sussex

Date: 21st May 2026
Time: 14:30pm – 15:30pm
Description:
This session shares real examples of cyber incidents, exploring what happened and the key lessons for providers.

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DSPT Support Session Ahead of 30th June Deadline

Date: 29th May 2026
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Description:
Focused support session covering common challenges such as records of processing, information asset registers, business continuity and the national data opt-out.

Click here to find out more and register →

Free toolkits to support meaningful activity and engagement

National Activity Providers Association (NAPA) has recently shared three new resources to support meaningful activity and engagement in care homes.

Free online toolkits:

Celebrating Intergenerational Activities
Supports activity providers to plan and deliver intergenerational experiences that are intentional, inclusive and meaningful. Includes practical activity ideas, guidance and useful resources to support delivery.
Click here to access the toolkit →

Celebrating the 2026 FIFA World Cup
Created to support Care Home Open Week (15th–21st June 2026), this toolkit offers football-themed activity ideas to help services bring people together. Includes suggestions for movement, music, food and reminiscence to support engagement and connection.
Click here to access the toolkit →

Technology in Activity Provision 
Supports care and activity teams to use technology in simple, practical ways to enhance engagement. Includes real examples and ideas designed to build confidence and support flexible, person-centred practice.
Click here to access the toolkit →

Strengthen your influence & impact

As a leader, your influence is shaped by how clearly you communicate, how well you understand others, and how intentionally you show up in everyday moments.

Inspired by the NHS South East Leadership Academy’s ‘Strengthen Your Impact’ webinar series, this edition brings together practical ways to build leadership and influencing skills that can be applied in day-to-day practice.

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The Art of Influencing: Tips & Tools for Influencing Effectively at Work

The Wellbeing Collective focuses on leadership, people development and workplace culture, grounded in positive psychology.

This webinar focuses on influencing in the workplace, offering space to build confidence, explore new approaches and learn from others.

Webinar information

  • Date: 9th July 2026
  • Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
  • Delivery mode: Online
  • Cost: Free

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East Sussex Infection Prevention Control (IPC) Champions Awards Event

The ESCC Public Health team are hosting this event to celebrate the commitment of IPC Champions who completed training between April 2024 and March 2025. The event will provide an opportunity to learn, network and reflect on best practice in infection prevention and control. IPC Champions and managers from all care homes in East Sussex are invited to participate.

Event information:

  • Date: Wednesday 13th May 2026
  • Time: 10:00am – 16:00pm
  • Venue: Polegate Community Association, 54 Windsor Way, Polegate, BN26 6QF
  • Cost: Free

Email the ESCC Public Health team if you have any questions: IPC.ChampionsProgramme@eastsussex.gov.uk

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Free event: Connect To Work – Workforce Solutions & Mini Expo

This event is designed for local employers looking to recruit, train and retain staff. It will offer practical insight into filling vacancies more effectively, including information on Skills Bootcamps, alongside opportunities to connect with expert support and other employers facing similar challenges.

Event information:

Date: Tuesday 2nd June 2026
Time: 08:30am – 12:00pm
Venue: Plumpton Racecourse, East Sussex
Cost: £15

Click here to find out more →

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