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Over a Brew Write up 2025/26 - 28th Jan 2026 Care Closer to Home

Please find the write up from the "Over a Brew" on "Care Closer to home" and what that means for people.  The session was facilitated by Curators of Change on the 28th January 2026.  

Peterborough City Council and blog about their digital journey December 2025

Tina Hornsby shares how digital innovation at Peterborough City Council, including its use of AI is improving outcomes for social care practitioners and people who draw on care and support. 

Over a Brew 25/26 write up - Are we there yet - 26th November 2025

Please find the write up for the November 2025 Over a Brew which explored our impact and how we get to know if we are doing the right things and what else we need to do to get to where we want to be!

2025/26 Over A Brew Write Up - Diverse by design

Please see the Over a Brew write up from the lived experience session which took place on the 29th October 2025 focused on Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and Diverse by Design.  

EEDI Network Updates 2025

This is our ADASS East EEDI Network updates (May 2025) which includes information on, recent / present work highlights, identified risks / areas for improvement, proposed / agreed priority work and contingencies, connections, resources to note.

Suffolk CQC Self Assessment October 2025

Please find a link to the Suffolk CQC SAT (Self assessment tool) published on the council website October 2025.

Central Bedfordshire CQC Orientation Presentation October 2025

Please find a copy of the Central Bedfordshire CQC Orientation Presentation from the meeting which took place in October 2025.

Over a Brew Write up 2025 - Putting People at the Heart of Care and Support & Over a Brew face to face session September 2025

Please find attached, the feedback from the yearly (September 2025) "Over a Brew" and "Putting People at the Heart of Care and Support Working Group" where we spoke about commitments, progress and aspirations.  

Practice document: Equality, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion - Principles for Adult Social Care Strategic Commissioning

This guidance provides a framework for commissioners, providers and stakeholders to implement best practices that promote fairness, dignity and accessibility. It aligns with the Equality Act 2010, the Care Act 2014 and other relevant legislation to uphold the rights of all individuals, particularly those who experience barriers to care due to organisational inaction, race, disability, gender, age, sexual orientation, religion or socioeconomic status.

 

Carers Network: Mobilise - Future of Caring, Innovating with Artificial Intelligence event

Please find attached, the presentation from an event which took place on the 24th September 2025 exploring the future of caring for carers and innovating with AI/Digital tech.  The event was run by Mobilise with input from carers with lived experience and also carers leads and other professionals.  The event was also supported by a Director Lead.

Regional Building Positive Futures Programme 2025/26 - Making the best of Direct Payments across the East of England - 17th September 2025

Please find the presentation from the Regional Building Positive Futures Programme session in relation to "Making the best of Direct Payments across the East of England" session held by Think Local Act Personal on the 17th September 2025 with input from the regional Putting People at the Heart of Care and Support Group, lived experience and Sheffield.  

Over a Brew Write up 2025/26 - 25th July 2025 - Older People living with dementia

Please find the "Over a Brew" coffee session write up on the subject of older people living with dementia which took place on the 25th July 2025.