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Is your CCG interested in piloting a dementia pathway in primary care?. Is your CCG interested in diagnosing and prescribing for dementia in primary care?. Dementia Symposium 30 th September 2014, 10am-3.30pm The Queens Hotel, Leeds. Target Audience Area Teams Strategic Clinical Networks
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Is your CCG interested in piloting a dementia pathway in primary care? Is your CCG interested in diagnosing and prescribing for dementia in primary care? Dementia Symposium 30th September 2014, 10am-3.30pmThe Queens Hotel, Leeds Target Audience Area Teams Strategic Clinical Networks CCG representatives (GPs / clinical leads / accountable officer) Invited: AHSNs, CSUs, LAs *Outcome of the event* Each CCG will develop and take away an action plan to improve dementia diagnosis and post diagnostic support, utilising the experiences and learning of speakers and presenters to consider opportunities to launch a local pilot • ** Aim of the event ** • Provide a platform for CCGs who are delivering new ways of working across dementia within primary care to showcase their proposals. • Bring together North of England colleagues to discuss models of managing dementia within primary care. • A peer to peer learning opportunity in dementia pathways and post diagnostic support Confirmed Speakers Dr Damian Riley (Regional MD NHS England) Professor Alistair Burns (Dementia NCD) Dr Lindsay Hadley (Hastings & Rother CCG) Dr Sarah Smith (Lecturer in Dementia Studies) Karina Gajewska (Analytics Team, NHS England) Michael Jackson (Head of Health Intelligence, PHE) Sue Dickinson (Director of Pharmacy, RDTC) Dr Sara Humphrey (Bradford CCG) Dr Jeffrey Schryer (Bury CCG) Dr Anthea Livingstone & Dr Ruth Rees (Memory Protection Service) Tom Chrisp, Managing Director (Managing Director, Arc Research and Consultancy Ltd) Event organiser: Karen.blacker@nhs.net Follow the link to register - http://www.events.england.nhs.uk/168
What can I expect from this event? • Good practices examples and innovative models that support national target achievement will be shared/discussed on the day • Data relevant to local practice will be shared to support decision making • You will contribute to a region-wide discussion on dementia care pathway • Hear from Professor Alistair Burns, National Clinical Director NHS England • A variety of information and opportunities providing you with ideas to improve dementia diagnosis and post-diagnostic support in your locality. • CPD points for this event have been applied for.