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7th Annual Conference of the International Network of Integrated Care
MODELS AND INNOVATIONS IN CHRONIC DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND LONG TERM CARE
Novemeber 29th 2006

The conference will provide an opportunity to hear, meet and network with those involved at the forefront of developing innovations and models in the management of chronic disease and long term care from across the world. There are 8 conference streams comprising a range of presentations, workshops and discussion forums.

1st Annual ‘NHS Networks’ Conference
MODELS AND INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NETWORKS
Novemeber 30th 2006

This conference provides an interactive forum in which to share learning and experiences from the UK and abroad for the effective management of health and social care networks. There are 8 conference streams comprising a range of presentations, workshops and discussion forums.

MODELS AND INNOVATIONS IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE NETWORKS

9.50 Welcome and Introduction
Edna Robinson National Lead, NHS Networks and Chief Executive, Trafford Healthcare NHS Trust


10.00 Keynote Address: The nature of networks: theory, practice and key lessons for the future
Nick Goodwin Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK


10.25 Keynote Address: Patients/clients in networks: participation, experiences and dilemmas
Henk Nies Netherlands Institute for Care and Health, Utrecht, Netherlands


10.50 Question and Answer session


11.00 Coffee and exhibition


Choose morning session:


SESSION A
The Future of Managed Clinical Networks
Chair: Sue Roberts, National Clinical Director for Diabetes, Department of Health

11.30 Accountability of Networks
Mark Wilkinson Chief Executive, Chorley and South Ribble PCT


12.00 Case Study: The Health Protection Network in Scotland, a forum for the development of guidance to Health Protection
The Health Protection Network Scotland


12.30 Case Study: Developing the effectiveness of diabetes networks using a self assessment tool
National Diabetes Support Team


SESSION B
Governance, accreditation and incentives
Chair: Mike Farrar, Chief Executive, NHS North West

11.30 Governance & Accreditation of Networks
Kathy Doran Chief Executive, Wirral PCT


12.00 Case Study: Commissioning and Network based Service: The Curious Case of Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Elizabeth Gould, Dr Phil Thomas, Dr Ian McDowell, Delyth Townsend Cardiac Networks Co-ordinating Group, Cardiff


12.30 Case Study: Implementing a National Healthcare Management Network
Józefa Fawcett Institute of Healthcare Management


SESSION C
Commissioning
Chair: Bernard Crump, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement

11.30 Commissioning Policy and Networks
Anthony Kealy Head of Commissioning Policy, Department of Health


12.00 Networking to Achieve Effective Commissioning
Janet Soo-Chung Chief Executive, North Yorkshire and York PCT


12.30 Commissioning across health and social care boundaries
Jenny Owen Service Director for Adult Social Care, Essex County Council


SESSION D
Managing Networks Effectively: Lessons from Experience
Chair: Nick Goodwin, Health Services Research Unit, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

11.30 Towards an understanding of NHS networks: some implications of pilot research
Peninsula Allied Health Centre College of St. Mark and St. John, Plymouth


12.00 The Improvement Network (East Midlands) – connecting people with knowledge and innovation
Kate Sharpe The Improvement Network, East Midlands


12.30 Making Patient Information Networks Work for Cancer
Ian Maidment National Manager – Patient Information, Cancer Services Collaboration “Improvement Partnership”


1.00 Lunch, Exhibition and the ‘Innovation Village’


2.00 Keynote Address: System Management and rules for networks
Department of Health


Choose afternoon session:


SESSION E
New Technologies to support networks and networking

2.30 Websites as a networking tool
Mark Duman Chair, Patients Information Forum


3.00 Case Study: A web based referral system
Dot Crone Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac Network


3.30 Case Study: Blogging Technologies for Outreach and Network Building
Christine Goodair Head of Website and Information
Anne Welsh Information Officer – Bibliographic Services, Drugscope


SESSION F
Future of Local Hospitals
Chair: Nigel Edwards, Director of Policy, NHS Confederation

2.30 New models of provision
Mark Goldman Chief Executive of Heart of England NHS Foundation Trust


3.00 Increasing opportunities for specialist services to be provided in a community setting
The Integrated Care Network


3.30 Networks and the future of the acute hospital
David Dalton Chief Executive of Salford Royal Hospitals NHS Trust


SESSION G
Working across health and social care boundaries
Chair: Eileen Fairhurst, Chair, Salford PCT and Professor of Health and Ageing Policy Studies, Manchester Metropolitan University

2.30 Networks supporting Integrated Care Planning
Seamus Breen National Programme Manager, White Paper Support


3.00 Working across health and social care boundaries to achieve integrated care services for children
Sheila Shribman National Clinical Director for Children, Young People and Maternity Services, DoH


3.30 Case Study: Children and Young Peoples’ Partnership for Health
Great Ormond Street


SESSION H
Understanding effective partnership working: Evaluating outcomes

2.30 - 4.00
How to evaluate health and social care partnerships.
Demonstration of a new online assessment tool.
Dr Jon Glasby Reader in Health and Social Care
Helen Dickinson Research Fellow, Birmingham Health Service Management Centre, University of Birmingham


4.00 Tea and exhibition


4.30 Plenary


4.45 Chairman’s closing remarks and presentation of prizes

 
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