To anyone who has interest - regards Joseph

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From:   Karen Cummings-Palmer [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
Sent:   08 June 2004 07:12
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Subject:        CHILDREN'S SERVICES - WORKING TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN - Now
Showing 8th June on eGovTV

Dear Joseph

Now showing on http://www.eGovTV.tv

CHILDREN'S SERVICES - WORKING TOGETHER FOR CHILDREN - A Senior Management
Guide
This feature programme examines the opportunities and challenges presented
by the Children's Bill and the practical issues of establishing and
operating a Children's Services organisation.
The programme provides Local Authority Chief Executives and managers and
professionals across Social Care, Education and Health Services with
up-to-date guidance and experience from those leading policy and advisory
services, from key suppliers and from senior executives already running
Pathfinder Children's Trusts.
Panel one
Taking part in the programme are:
* Dept for Education & Skills             Tom Jeffery Director General for
Children, Young People and Families Directorate
* Assoc Directors Social Services         Andrew Cozens, President
* Brighton & Hove City Council            David Hawker, Director of the
Children's Services Trust
* Brighton & Hove City Council            Rosalind Turner, Assistant
Director of Children, Families & Schools
* NHS Modernisation Agency                Richard Balfe, Lead for Children's
Services
* Hammersmith & Fulham Children's Trust   Carole Bell, Head of Commissioning
* BT Education and Local Government       John Parkinson
* National College for School Leadership  Denis Mongon, Consultant
Facilitator
* Brighton and Hove PCT                   Gary Needle, Chief Executive
* Tower Hamlets LEA                       Helen Jenner, Assistant Director

The programme includes the following interviews, field reports and panel
discussions:
Panel Discussion - Objectives and Strategies for Children's Services
The Children's Bill sets out clear and demanding objectives for the
heightened care and support of all Children, particularly the vulnerable.
But how should these ambitions translate at a local level? Our panelists
discuss the challenges of building a Children's Services organization,
allocating resources and the effect on supporting departments and services,
notably health and education. Crucially we hear what advice, guidance and
support is available from the Government, advisory agencies and suppliers.
The Panelists
* Tom Jeffery, Director General for Children, Young People and Families,
DfES
* Denis Mongon, Consultant Facilitator, National College for School
Leadership
* John Parkinson, BT Education and Local Government
* Rosalind Turner, Asst Dir Children, Families & Schools, Brighton & Hove
City Council
* Richard Balfe, Lead for Children.s Services, NHS Modernisation Agency

Panel Discussion - Establishing and Managing Children's Services
Building and operating a new Children's Services organisation presents a
host of challenges.  Our panel discusses their experiences with Pathfinder
Trusts in creating a single team from professionals across a range of
services; the need to establish new command structures, reshape working
practices and coordinate the delivery of services across multiple staff and
teams.  We also hear about new responsibilities and the specialist support
being provided to the education community, which is the focal point for
Children's Services.
The Panelists
* Carole Bell, Head of Commissioning for London Borough of Hammersmith &
Fulham's Children's Trust
* Rosalind Turner, Assistant Director for Children, Families & Schools at
Brighton & Hove City Council
* John Parkinson, BT Education and Local Government
* Denis Mongon, Consultant Facilitator, National College for School
Leadership
* Helen Jenner, Assistant Director, Tower Hamlets LEA

Interview. Experiences of Children's Services
Andrew Cozens, Director of Social Care and Health at Leicester City Council
and President of the ADSS.
Andrew discusses his vision for Children's Services and his experience and
advice, gained by establishing one of the first Pathfinder Children.s
Trusts.
Interview. Coordinating Children's Services Delivery
Mike Blackburn, Managing Director of BT Education and Local Government,
discusses approaches to organisational transformation and coordinating
service delivery across multiple teams and agencies.
Field Report. Brighton and Hove Children's Trust
David Hawker, Director of Brighton and Hove Children's Services Trust and
Gary Needle, Chief Executive at Brighton and Hove PCT, discuss the
organisation and operation of Children's Services and working in
partnership.
Interview - Children's Services - Working in Partnership with Health
Richard Balfe, Lead for Children's Services at the NHS Modernisation Agency
discusses the opportunities and responsibilities for the PCT and Acute
health community in delivering Children's Services and the challenges of
allocation and commissioning of resources.
Now showing on http://www.eGovTV.tv

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