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            <title><![CDATA[Accolades launch boost hopes in south east]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Accolades_2010_launch_south_east.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Employers in the south east are being invited to showcase the very best in social care practice as the ?Oscars of the social care world? are launched this week. Read more]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[TSI for employers who update their NMDS-SC information]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/TSI_funding_NMDS.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Employers applying for Training Strategy Implementation (TSI) funding will need to have completed or updated their NMDS-SC records on or after April 1. Read more]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[FUNDING CLINIC: support for volunteers]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Funding_to_support_volunteers.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[This week Rita Daly responds to a query about supporting the development of volunteers. Read more
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            <title><![CDATA[Surrey & Sussex on track for bumper showcase]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Surrey_Sussex_bumper_showcase.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Plans are being finalised for this year?s annual Surrey & Sussex showcase which promises to be an even bigger event than in 2009. Read more
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            <title><![CDATA[Surrey focuses on workforce development]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Surrey_workforce_development.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Workforce development is the main focus of a one-day conference this spring specifically aimed at social care providers in Surrey. Read more
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            <title><![CDATA[Kent & Medway host practice learning workshops]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Kent_practice_learning_workshops.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[A series of workshops are to be held across Kent and Medway from this month aimed at developing practice learning opportunities in the region. Read more
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            <title><![CDATA[Look out for our latest newsletter]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Spring_2010_newsletter.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[The Skills for Care south east newsletter will be winging its way to you shortly. 
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            <title><![CDATA[Calendar girl?s day at conference a big hit]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/national_conference_2010.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[Lynda Bellingham, star of the West End show Calendar Girls, rounded off this year?s national conference with resounding praise for the adult social care workforce. Read more
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            <title><![CDATA[Regional Development Officer vacancy]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/vacancies/RDO_MKOBB.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[RDO to develop effective and sustainable relationships with key stakeholders in Milton Keynes, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Berkshire]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[A sweet life in social care]]></title>
            <link>http://southeast.skillsforcare.org.uk/news/Folkestone_careers_fair.aspx</link>
            <description><![CDATA[More than 2,000 young people were given an opportunity to learn more about working in adult social care at the recent Folkestone Careers Fair. Read more
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