Author: ricky@trustedassessing.com
Have Your Say – Help Shape the Future of Trusted Assessor Services
We want to hear from you! TACT is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new national survey aimed at understanding what people really think about Trusted Assessor services. This […]
2026 webinar programme for Trusted Assessors
TACT’s Trusted Assessor online seminar programme has been released for the full year. Our monthly webinars are offered free to recently qualified Trusted Assessors for the first twelve months following […]
Investing in Regional Advice for Independent Living
On December 10th and 11th, Wenman Healthcare of Barford, Warwick hosted two free training workshops for organisations across the region that provide advice to the public on independent living. Twenty-four […]
RIDC survey – Evaluating satisfaction with Trusted Assessor assessments
We are excited to announce that Trusted Assessing and Care Training (TACT) has commissioned RIDC https://www.ridc.org.uk/ (Research Institute for Disabled Consumers) to undertake an independent survey of older and disabled […]
Implementing a successful Trusted Assessor programme
This article was written by Clare Barber, Director and OT at TACT based on her experience across many years of involvement in Trusted Assessor programmes. Please acknowledge Clare and TACT […]
Case study: NHS Foundation Trust sees increased confidence across a range of roles in prescribing equipment
Introduction North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT) https://www.nelft.nhs.uk/ provides an extensive range of integrated community and mental health services for people living in the London boroughs of Barking & […]
Monthly webinar programme for Trusted Assessors
TACT’s Trusted Assessor online seminar programme has been released for the full year. Our monthly webinars are offered free to recently qualified Trusted Assessors for the first twelve months following […]
Consultation opens on the development of a qualification in wheelchairs and seating
Consultation is open on a proposal to develop a new qualification in assessing for wheelchairs and seating. The initiative was spearheaded by the Wheelchair Alliance whose Special Innovation Group https://www.wheelchair-alliance.co.uk/blog/new-innovation-group-aims-to-improve-wheelchair-provision-for-users-across-england […]
Article – Social housing report advocates greater use of Trusted Assessors
HACT’s report ‘Promoting the Safety, Independence, and Wellbeing of Older Residents in Social Housing’ https://hact.org.uk/publications/promoting-safety/ has been published this month as part of their Age Friendly Social Housing Programme. TACT […]
Resource: Your justification for investment in the role of Trusted Assessor
Organisations looking to adopt the role of Trusted Assessor and the associated transformation of services may need to set out the case to stakeholders. This document designed for health and […]
Emerging roles in assessing for equipment
June 2024 saw this year’s annual NAEP Conference held in Kenilworth on June 13th & 14th. TACT’s Clare Barber and Janet Seward hosted one of the popular workshops that ran […]
Case Study: Laybrook promote better outcomes for clients by training and accrediting retail staff as Trusted Assessors
Introduction Laybrook, based in Bicester, Oxfordshire is a leading national manufacturer and retailer of adjustable beds. They offer a wide choice of models and accessories and their products are manufactured […]