Free practice manager conference - Thursday 22 November 2018
Our next free to attend practice manager's conference will take place on Thursday 22 November 2018 at Woburn House, 20 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9HQ.
The packed programme so far includes topics such as working at scale, digital health, patient engagement, data protection, building your team and a CQC update.
This is going to be a very popular event so if you would like to express an interest in reserving a free space please email karen.cooper@lmc.org.uk.
The current running order for the day is as follows. The workshop titles may change slightly, but the content is confirmed. Speakers will be added to the vacant slots as we confirm them.
DRAFT PROGRAMME
|
Time |
Subject |
Presenter |
|
09:30 |
Registration and refreshments |
|
|
10:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
Chair, Kathryn Yates, Director of General Practice Nursing, Londonwide LMCs |
|
10:10 |
Setting the scene |
Dr Michelle Drage, Chief Executive, Londonwide LMCs |
|
10:30 |
Working at Scale |
Dr Jay Verma |
|
11:00 |
Digital Health – Online Services in Primary Care |
Jennie Smith & Jana Dale, Primary Care Digital Transformation, NHS England |
|
11:30 |
Tea/coffee break & visit sponsors |
|
|
11:45 |
Patient Engagement |
Minal Amin, NHS England |
|
12:15 |
Data Protection Update |
Nic Kirwan-Williams, Head of Business Resources, Londonwide LMCs |
|
12:45 |
Lunch break & visit sponsors |
|
|
13:30 |
Panel Q & A Building your team: all you wanted to know about employing/working with Allied Health Professionals |
HCA GPN Steve Cowland (Paramedic) Dr Graham Stretch FRPharmS, Pharmacist Ravi Sharma, National Clinical Lead (Clinical Pharmacy & Genomics), NHS England |
|
14:15 |
Tea/coffee break & visit sponsors |
|
|
14:30 |
CQC |
Vicky Ferlia, Director GP Support, Londonwide LMCs |
|
15:00 |
Indemnity |
Tbc |
|
15:15 |
Closing remarks and evaluation |
|
|
15:30 |
End |
|
Last updated : 14 Sep 2018
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