Workshops
ACCESSING PSYCHOLOGICAL THERAPIES
The NHS Alliance are pleased to support and be involved with the IAPT and Dr Alan Cohen in this important FREE workshop “More Talk Means Action - Better Patient Outcomes”. This practical and outcome-driven workshop for GPs, Practice and Community Nurses and PCT Managers brings improved access and talking therapies to life Register online at www.medman.co.uk - the quickest and easiest way to register for patients and primary care.
Analysis into Action Roadshows
Analysis into Action Roadshows Free, non-technical half day events are being held in April/May for NHS managers on how to use information from the Secondary Uses Service to improve performance and support delivery of 18 Week Waits, Practice Based Commissioning and Payment by Results. you can find further information at www.icservices.nhs.uk/analysis_into_action
Commissioners and Care Home Providers Working Together to Improve Quality and Reduce Hospital Admissions
An interactive and practical workshop for care home managers, matrons, clinicians and pmanagers in primary, secondary and social care. For further information or to book your place, please contact Medical Management services on 01225 333711 or visit www.medman.co.uk
Commissioning Accessible, Integrated Pain Management Services - An action plan
An interactive and outcome driven workshop for clinicians and managers in primary and secondary care. For further information or to book your place contact Medical Management Services on 01225 333711 or visit www.medman.co.uk
COMMISSIONING INTEGRATED VASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION & MANAGEMENT - WHERE NEXT?
The NHS Alliance are supporting a series of FREE workshops. Practical and interactive workshops for clinicians,commissioners and managers in primary and secondary care. The first workshop will be in Warrington on 16 June and another in London will be on 30 June. A similar workshop is planned for early September in Leicester and one in Glasgow on 3 September. This important series of workshops is being run with the PCCS, the local Cardiac Networks and NHS Diabetes in association with the other leading organisations. The five workshops will culminate with a national feedback report “Putting Integrated Vascular Disease Prevention & Management Into Practice”. All delegates attending the workshops will receive a free copy when the report is published at the PCCS Conference in October. We are pleased to say that the workshops and the report are FREE as these have been developed in partnership with and supported by an educational grant from Merck Sharp & Dohme. You can register either online at www.medman.co.uk
COMMISSIONING QUALITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICES
With many PCTs going out to tender, competition has increased between primary and secondary care and independent providers. Has this improved patient access, quality and choice? This and many other questions will be explored and answered at this timely series of FREE Masterclasses. The NHS Alliance are pleased to endorse and be involved with the British Association of Dermatologists and the Skin Care Campaign in this series of Masterclasses. Register online at www.medman.co.uk - the quickest and easiest way to register
DEVELOPING A SOCIAL ENTERPRISE – AN ACTION PLAN
A practical, interactive and outcome-driven workshop for GPs, practice managers and nurses,GP commissioners and directors of PCT provider arms This ia a FREE workshop. For Further detail or booking form please contact Clive Johnstone, Medical Management Services (UK) Ltd Tel: 01225 333711 Fax: 01225 422533 Email: workshops@medman.co.uk Website: www.medman.co.uk or Sarah at NHS Alliance Tel: 01777 869080 email: admin@nhsalliance.org
Money, Medicines, Markets - Survive or Thrive in Contraception and Sexual Health
A practical Outcome-Driven & Interactive Workshop for GPs, Clinicians & Managers in PCTs, GP Commissioning Clusters, Hospitals and Family Planning Services.
NHS Health Checks & World Class Commissioning Working with partners to stimulate the market
The NHS Alliance are pleased to support and be involved with this series of free workshops. ‘As we move forward with the implementation of NHS Health Checks, we need to explore how partnership working with employers, pharma and other providers can help shape the delivery of optimal primary prevention across England. Already there are plenty of examples where these arrangements are helping practices to identify missed opportunities for prevention, examples where community pharmacies are already undertaking Checks and examples where Checks are being undertaken in the workplace.’ Professor Roger Boyle, National Director for Heart Disease and Stroke For further details or to book your place go to www.events4healthcare.com or call 0844 824 6688 Places are limited for this highly interactive meeting
Practice Based Commissioining Development Programme Regional Event
The Improvement Foundation and the NHS Alliance are running a regional event aimed at developing the skills of senior PCT commissioning leads and PBC consortia leads to understand and be able to maximise the opportunities that PBC hold and to minimise some of the risks For further details please contact Aimee Tunney on 01642 352285 or email aimee.tunney@northteespct.nhs.uk
Strive & Thrive Workshops
A new series of innovative workshops branded ‘Survive or Thrive’, the logo for which you can see above. These outcome-driven workshops will be on a range of different topics launched by NHS Alliance and Medical Management Services NHS Alliance members will receive a special 10% discount - For further details about these workshops please contact Medical Management Services (UK) Ltd 01225 333711 email:workshops@medman.co.uk
What does the future hold for Practice Managers?
Improvement Foundation/NHS Alliance joint workshop
Improving Quality & Productivity in Care Homes to Reduce Hospital Admissions
An interactive practical workshop for you to act on the "Care Home Use of Medicines" report and the DH (2010)001 for immediate action starting 5 February 2010. This workshop will also help the NHS addresss the Quality, Innovation & Productivity Challenge. Dates and Venues:
Tuesday 20th April, 2010 - Exeter Racecourse
Thursday 22nd April, 2010 - Walsall Football Club
Tuesday 27th April, 2010 - Regus City Point, London
Thursday 29th April, 2010 - Nottingham Racecourse
Wednesday 12th May, 2010 - Wetherby Racecourse, West Yorkshire
Thursday 13th May, 2010 - Haydock Racecourse, Merseyside
For further information and booking go to www.medman.co.uk/currentworkshops.asp