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Dear colleague,
Join us at this year’s virtual National Children and Adult Services (NCAS) Conference taking place on Wednesday 24 - Friday 26 November 2021.
It’s the annual opportunity for those with responsibilities in social care, children’s services, education, health and related fields to hear about and respond to the very latest thinking on key policy and improvement agendas.
This year’s conference will offer members and officers across councils and their local and national partners the opportunity to hear from high profile ministerial and keynote speakers and to engage in interactive sessions on the current and future challenges.
Latest confirmed speakers include:
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Rt Hon Sajid Javid MP, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
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Gillian Keegan MP, Minister of State for Care
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Liz Kendall MP, Shadow Minister for Social Care
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Kate Green MP, Shadow Education Secretary
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Professor Chris Whitty, Chief Medical Officer, Department of Health and Social Care
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Amanda Pritchard, Chief Executive, NHS England
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Professor Kevin Fenton, Regional Director – London, Office for Health Improvement and Disparities
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Claire Murdoch, National Director for Mental Health, NHS England
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Gail Tolley, Chair, ADCS Educational Achievement Policy Committee and Strategic Director, Children and Young People, London Borough of Brent
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Josh MacAlister, Chair, Independent Review of Children’s Social Care
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Amanda Spielman, Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector, Ofsted
The full list of confirmed speakers and the latest programme can be found on the conference website
Please find below details of our other forthcoming events.
The LGA Events Team
Upcoming events
November 2021
Working with partners to tackle modern slavery in your area
2 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Taxi and private hire vehicle licensing: Implementing the statutory standards
3 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Pass the planet: showcasing local climate action on the COP26 goals
9 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Modern Slavery: Effective first responders and quality referrals into the National Referral Mechanism (NRM)
10 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Sustainable council finances in a post-COVID-19 world
12 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Climate change communications – what next for local authorities?
17 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Managing a multi-generational workforce
17 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
How councils’ relationships with business are developing beyond COVID-19
19 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
Leadership webinar on scrutiny essentials
22 November 2021 | Zoom webinar
December 2021
Attracting private investment through public-private partnerships
2 December 2021 | Zoom webinar
Moving forward: how can new data insights from Moving Communities support you?
6 December 2021 | Zoom webinar
Disability: Shifting the focus to ability and accessibility
9 December 2021 | Zoom webinar
Creating resilient and revitalised high streets in the ‘New Normal’
13 December 2021 | Zoom webinar
January 2022
Leadership webinar on time management for councillors
19 January 2022 | Zoom webinar
June 2022
LGA Annual Conference and Exhibition 2022 – Harrogate
28 - 30 June 2022 | Harrogate Convention Centre
Sponsorship
Sponsorship opportunities are available for all our webinars – please contact events@local.gov.uk
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