Hospital at Night 2006

Programme
Mix and match’ create your own personal programme from 16 sessions, within 2 conference streams.

Stream 1: Continuing the growth and success of your ‘Hospital at Night’ model
Stream 2: Implementing a ‘Hospital at Night’ model in your trust


9.30am
Keynote address: Current Challenges

• Baseline assessment – where are we now?
• Where next?
• How the national team can help
Wendy Reid Postgraduate Dean, London Deanery and Clinical Lead, Hospital at Night National Team


10.05am Stream 1, Session A
Modernising Medical Careers: An Update

• Why is MMC so important?
• How will transition work?
• What benefits can be achieved for trusts and for patients?
Prof. Shelley Heard Modernising Medical Careers, NHS


10.05am Stream 2, Session B
Redesigning systems and processes

• Establishing the night-time workload
• What are the competencies?
• Changing the system
• Evaluating and adapting the system
Dr John Coakley Medical Director, Homerton University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust


10.40am Stream 1, Session C
Engaging clinicians and organisational ownership

Dr Chris Streather Medical Director,St Georges Hospital

10.40am Stream 2, Session D
Case Study: Implementing a H@N scheme

• Top tips for implementation
• Real life challenges
• Successes and failures
• Future challenges
Jill Galvani Executive Director of Nursing& Midwifery Conwy & Denbighshire NHS Trust



11.00 Coffee


11.30am Stream 1, Session E
Improving Communication in the Hospital at Night setting

• Multi-Disciplinary H@N Handovers
• What individuals bring to the table
• Improving communication throughout the night and into the morning
• Ideas for future developments
Grahame Dick Senior Clinical Site Manager, Homerton University Hospital


11.30am Stream 2, Session F
Hospital at night: Coordination rather than Conflagration

• Establish and demonstrate the principle
• Executive sign-up
• Involvement of the whole workforce in agreeing the plan, plan must be owned at service not executive level
• Listen, question, reflect, solve, persist - admit no fear
• Communicate through word and deed, written policies that evolve
• Attention to detail
Diana Hamilton Fairley Joint Head of Women’s Health Services Delivery Unit, Guys and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust

12.00pm Stream 1, Session G
Working in the Dark

• Do H@N teams need specialist training to maintain safe treatment and care?
• Is H@N just about system and process change?
• What is the human impact and what are the inherent human dangers of H@N?
•What solutions are available to us?
Phil Higton Director of Training, Terema


12.00pm Stream 2, Session H
Case Study: Implementing a Hospital at Night Model - Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust

• Drivers for change
• Teamwork
• Points of view
• e-learning for H@N
• Towards 48 hours
Delyth Martin Project Manager, Hospital at Night, Cardiff and Vale NHS Trust

12.35pm Stream 1 and 2, Session I
Using I.T to improve efficiency in H@N

• Looking at improving H@N delivery by e-technology
• Collecting data on H@N activity to achieve 2009 EWTD
• Using data to improve MDT care
• Moving toward a 24/7 e-technology to improve patient care and training
Lindsay Garcia South Tees NHS Trust



1.05pm Lunch

1.50pm Stream 1 and 2, Session J
Competencies: An update

TBC


2.25pm Stream 1, Session K
Innovative Developments Share experiences from aroundthe country

Interactive session


2.25pm Stream 2, Session L
Hospital at Night: Patient Safety Risk Assessment Guide

• The need for risk assessment
• Undertaking a risk assessment
• Taking forward the outcomes of the risk assessment
Joan Russell Safer Practice Lead National Patient Safety Agency


2.55 Tea


3.15pm Stream 1, Session M
Benefits realisation: Evaluating the implementation and impact on the H@N scheme

• What are the benefits of H@N?
• How organisations can evaluate implementation locally?
• What tools & techniques that can be used?
Gerry Bolger Project Director, National Hospital at Night Team


3.15pm Stream 2, Session N
Legal and Risk Management Issues of Hospital at Night

• Civil negligence
• The coroner’s inquest
• Professional regulatory
• Gross negligence
Julie Austin Healthcare Partner,Hempsons


3.50pm Stream 1, Session O
Beyond H@N: Next steps

• Hospital at Night 24/7
• How to extend the night team into the rest of the week
• Can we safely split elective and emergency care?
• How can we incorporate MMC?
Dr John Coakley Medical Director, Homerton University Hospital NHSFoundations Trust


3.50pm Stream 2, Session P
Creating sustainability

• What do we already know about making H@N sustainable?
• Elements of successful H@N implementation from other organisations
• How these can be applied to your team?
Gerry Bolger Project Director, National Hospital at Night Team


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