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Social Care Objectives• Support Social Care (SC) information Governance

Leads• Raise the profile of information Governance within

Local Authorities• Assist LA IG Leads understand the legislative changes

& IG implications public health moving to LAs• Identify the main issues within social care and work

with IG Leads and key stakeholders to find and articulate solutions

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How we plan to achieve the objectives• Develop the network of IG Leads within social care

and work together with health to strengthen IG across sectors & organisations

• Support the review of the social care IG Toolkit (version 10) to expand the resource material available and reflect the changes in health & social care

• Liaise with LA stakeholders to improve IG across LAs and partner organisations & elicit views on key issues

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Current activities• contacts for the SC IG network

• Visits to SIGN and other IG Groups to encourage cross sector collaboration

• Working on resource material for the NIGB website for consultation with SC IG professionals to engage them with NIGB

– Risk prediction and stratification activities

– Q & As

– Serious Incident Reporting Guidance for LA SC

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Current activities

• Supporting DH IG Policy team to facilitate a working group to review the Social care view of the IG Toolkit

• Work with team on revised Care Record Guarantee to cover both Health, Social Care, Voluntary & Independent sectors