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Welcome to the ESTHER Newsletter View this email in your browser Shar e Twee t Forwar d Save the Date! The Annual ESTHER Inspiration Day is Coming! We are pleased to share with you all that after the success of our first ESTHER Inspiration Day in 2017 we
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Save the Date! The Annual ESTHER Inspiration Day is Coming!
We are pleased to share with you all that after the success of our first ESTHER
Inspiration Day in 2017 we will be holding our second ESTHER Inspiration Day
in 2019!
Date: Thursday 21st March 2019
Time: 09:30 - 16:30
Location: Mercure Dartford Brands Hatch Hotel
To book your place or to find out more information contact
14 New ESTHER Improvement Coaches!
Inviting ESTHER to describe their daily
routine as an addition to the traditional,
task-driven assessment form. Giving
ESTHER or their representative the
opportunity to, in their own words, describe
their day. Not only what but the often more
We are pleased to share we now
have 14 new ESTHER Coaches in
Kent. We are really pleased with the
amplitude of our coaches as they
prove the use of the ESTHER
Philosophy not only for the frail
elderly but also ESTHERs with
learning disabilities, mental health
problems sensory impairments.
As part of their training the ESTHER
Coaches learnt about a range of
improvement tools which they used
to improve their everyday work. Here
are a few examples:
Enhanced Pre-Admission Assessments:
important how. The outcome is smoother transitions from home to care home and
less stress for both ESTHER and the carers, when much more of What matters to
ESTHER is already captured and added to the care plan before ESTHER arrives
at the care home.
An ESTHER Introduction to Partner Agencies: Ensuring that the ESTHER
philosophy is known by the providers who delivers the care to ESTHER when
contracted by Kent County Council. By “talking the same language” we improve
the chances of a better experience and outcome for ESTHERS.
Developing a New Model for Peer Support for People with Impaired Vision: The old model was very much using vision which made it complicated to
use. The new model is co-created with the users and will be more tailored to the
abilities and needs of the users.
ESTHER is Making Headlines & is Featured in the Guardian
The philosophy was well captured
and the article described how the
We are really proud that ESTHER was the subject of
an article in the Guardian’s Social Care feature on
November 14th. The journalist attended an ESTHER
café and met with members of our central ESTHER
team as well as Coaches and the ESTHER sharing
her story at the café.
ESTHER philosophy makes a change, not only to the ESTHERS out there but also
to that staff who have implemented ESTHER as their way of working.
See the Feature on ESTHER on Page 9!
Launching Our New ESTHER Ambassador Training Dates for 2019!
We are pleased to share our new ESTHER Ambassador Training dates for
2019! Why not make this a new years resolution for yourself and become an
ESTHER Ambassador. Take a look at our flyer to see what is on offer around
Kent!
ESTHER Ambassador 2019 Dates & Booking Information
Thursday 6th December 2018: Maidstone
Thursday 10th January 2019: Folkestone
Thursday 7th February 2019: Sandwich
Thursday 7th March 2019: Ashford
These places are filling up quickly so to avoid disappointment we
recommend booking in advance by contacting
[email protected] If you have a large group of individuals
that you would like to book onto a session and you are not able to make any of
the dates offered please contact us and we will try and offer alternative dates.
If you are already an ESTHER Ambassador and would like to take the next step
and become an ESTHER Coach contact
[email protected] and register your interest so we can
share when we have our next cohorts starting.
Future Newsletters If anyone would like to share a new improvement project, update us with the
progress of an ongoing project or other work such as ESTHER cafes etc.
please send the information to [email protected] and we
will look to include in a future newsletter.
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