September

Ward Accreditation for Quality

Monday 16 September 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

This conference focuses on developing systems and processes for ward accreditation for quality.   Ward accreditation can be used as a tool to encouraging ownership of continuous quality improvement at ward level, reduce variation and increase staff pride and team working within their ward areas.  Through practical case studies of NHS Trusts that have successfully introduced ward accreditation systems the conference will provide practical guide to implementing systems, and improving staff engagement in driving improvement on the ward.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/ward-accreditation-quality or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk

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Non-Medical Prescribing National Update

Thursday 19th September 2019, King Power Stadium, Leicester

This one-day networking event will delve into the major issues facing NMP practice and equip you with practical transferable skills to overcome your challenges.

Further details: http://www.sbk-healthcare.co.uk/home/title/2405/nhsconference/non-medical-prescribing-national-update/

EARLY BIRD AVAILABLE!

NHS or Public Sector for one place (before 25th July) £299 + VAT

NHS or Public Sector for one place (after 25th July) £399 + VAT

Contact nichola.cadwallader@sbk-healthcare.co.uk to book or reserve your place.

Non Medical Prescribing in Cancer Care

Friday 20 September 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

This conference focuses on Non Medical Prescribing in Cancer Care. Through national updates and practical case studies the conference will demonstrate how the effective use of non medical prescribing in cancer care can improve patient care, experience and outcomes. The conference will focus on developing competence and confidence in non medical prescribing in cancer care, including using the National Competency Framework for all Prescribers. Sessions will focus on chemotherapy prescribing, prescribing in a lung cancer, prescribing for pain and symptom control, prescribing in end life care including controlled drugs, and prescribing within follow up clinics and cancer survivorship services.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/non-medical-prescribing-cancer or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk

Follow the conference on Twitter #NMPCancer

Falls Prevention & Management in Older People Reducing falls and harm from falls

Friday 20 September 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

This conference focuses on falls prevention and management in older people, reducing falls and harm from falls. Sessions throughout the day will focus on developing effective personalised multidisciplinary assessment, reducing harm from falls and improving secondary prevention. The conference will also discuss key elements in the reduction of falls in your service including underlying health issues, developing personalized falls prevention care plans, frailty as falls, falls prevention, and improving the systems for falls monitoring, investigation and learning. The conference will have an extended case study focus on rapid response falls services, providing intervention in the patients home and avoiding hospital admission.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/reducing-inpatient-falls-and-harm-from-inpatient-falls or email kate@hc-uk.org.uk

Join the conversation on Twitter #NHSFalls

 Service Collaboration to Improve Ulcer Care

Tuesday 24th September 2019, Birmingham City Football Ground, Birmingham

Working together to develop standardised wound care services to tackle variation, improve time to heal and reduce amputations.

View the full agenda here: http://www.sbk-healthcare.co.uk/home/title/2396/nhsconference/opat-and-iv-therapy-national-networking-forum/#agenda

EARLY BIRD AVAILABLE!

£149 + VAT – NHS or Public Sector (before 30th July) for one place

£209 + VAT – NHS or Public Sector (after 30th July) for one place

Contact nichola.cadwallader@sbk-healthcare.co.uk to book or reserve your place.

RCN Advanced Nurse Practitioner Conference

Saturday 28 September 2019

Birmingham Conference and Events Centre (BCEC), Birmingham

This one day conference will provide a professional update on clinical issues and practice, disseminate research about and by ANPs, showcase innovation and service developments and offer a networking opportunity for ANPs.  The conference will include updates on:

• Diabetes

• Pediatrics and coronary heart disease
• Issues for older people living with frailty
• Advanced and Consultant level practice
• ANP and long-term NHS plan.

For further information and details on how to book please visit https://www.rcn.org.uk/news-and-events/events/rcn-advanced-nurse-practitioner-conference or contact lindsay.chalfont@rcn.org.uk

October

Monitoring & Reducing Medication Errors in Hospitals National Conference 2019

Monday 7 October 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

This conference focuses on reducing medication errors and resulting harm in hospitals in line with the WHO Medication without Harm Programme goal to reduce the level of severe, avoidable harm related to medications by 50% over the next five years. The conference aims to bring together clinicians, managers, medication safety officers and leads to understand current national developments, and to debate and discuss key issues and areas they are facing in improving and monitoring medication safety, and reducing medication errors and harm in hospitals. Following National Update sessions, the day will focus on effective reporting of medication incidents, monitoring medication errors and harm, managing a medication incident investigation and ensuring change occurs, supporting staff, reducing medication errors in practice and developing a medication error reduction programme.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/medication-errors-and-harm-in-hospitals or email sam@hc-uk.org.uk

Follow the conversation on twitter #MedicationErrors

Developing the Role of the Nursing Associate

Wednesday 16 October 2019
The Studio Conference Centre, Birmingham

This conference will update delegates on developing the role of the Nursing Associate – understanding the elements of this new role, and how the role is being delivered in practice. Through national updates, case studies from the Nursing Associate test sites, and perspectives from Nursing Associates the conference will look at the developing role, regulation of the role, accountability, support and practice development, competence and how you can prepare for the introduction of the role in your service. Case studies will look at experiences in acute trusts, community and mental health. The conference will also discuss implementing the 2018 Guidance on Medicines Management and the Nursing Associate and the October 2018 Standards of Proficiency for Nurse Associates.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/nursing-associate or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk

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Falls Prevention & Management in Older People Reducing falls and harm from falls

Friday 18 October 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

This conference focuses on falls prevention and management in older people, reducing falls and harm from falls. Sessions throughout the day will focus on developing effective personalised multidisciplinary assessment, reducing harm from falls and improving secondary prevention. The conference will also discuss key elements in the reduction of falls in your service including underlying health issues, developing personalized falls prevention care plans, frailty as falls, falls prevention, and improving the systems for falls monitoring, investigation and learning. The conference will have an extended case study focus on rapid response falls services, providing intervention in the patients home and avoiding hospital admission.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/reducing-inpatient-falls-and-harm-from-inpatient-falls or email kate@hc-uk.org.uk

Join the conversation on Twitter #NHSFalls

November

Nurse Clinics 2019

Friday 15 November 2019
De Vere West One Conference Centre, London

Chaired by Dr Richard Hatchett Author Nurse Led Clinic: Practice Issues Nurse Clinics 2019 will provide specialist nurses with a valuable opportunity to hear national updates and best practice for working at advanced practice, and setting up and running nurse led clinics and services in primary, secondary and community care across a number of specialties. With sessions designed for those who are looking to improve the effectiveness or expand existing nurse led clinics and services, or for beginners looking to set up their first clinic this event is essential for all nurses offering nurse led clinics and services.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/nurse-clinics-2019 or email kate@hc-uk.org.uk

Follow this event on Twitter #NurseClinics19