SECOND ANNUAL CONFERENCE

The premier conference and exhibition for nurses running effective clinics and services

Nurse Clinics 2009

Friday 6th November 2009 Manchester Central Convention Complex, Manchester

The Prime Minister launched the Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery on March 10, 2009. The PM has asked the commission to "Identify the potential and benefits for nurses and midwives, particularly in primary and community care, of leading and managing their own services". Prime Minister's Commission on the Future of Nursing, Department of Health May 2009

This second national conference provides an important forum to learn about the latest developments in running successful nurse clinics and the many innovative approaches being implemented across the UK and internationally both in primary, secondary and community care.

Topics Include:

• Nurse Clinics and developing nursing roles: National update and moving forward
• Nurse Clinics: learning from overseas experience
• Leading nurse clinics and services
• Managing, supporting and coordinating the development of nurse clinics at an organisational level
• Nurse clinics: Legal and risk management issues
• Developing and maintaining competence for running nurse clinics
• From Nurse led Clinics to Nurse Led Hospitals
• SO, WHAT DO I DO TOMORROW? Ensuring what you have heard today leads to change in your practice

Plus conference streams and workshops:

• Cancer care
• Medicine
• Surgery
• Cardiology
• Mental Health
• Urology
• Risk and legal
• Nurse led follow up
• Community care

The conference also includes workshops focusing on essential issues for Nurse Clinics which will include:

Workshop 1: Setting up a nurse led clinic: where to start

Workshop 2: Lean thinking and Nurse Clinics

Workshop 3: Nurse prescribing

Workshop 4: Nurse follow up Clinics incorporating Nurse led discharge

Keynote speakers:

Dr Richard Hatchett Author 'Nurse Led Clinic: Practice Issues' and Principal Lecturer, Faculty of Health and Social Care London South Bank University Peter Carter OBE Chief Executive and General Secretary The Royal College of Nursing, Member Prime Ministers Commission on the Future of Nursing and Midwifery

Fee:

The fee is £190+VAT. This includes entry into all the conference streams, a copy of our conference chair, Dr Richard Hatchett's Nurse Led Clinic: Practice Issues, lunch, refreshments and the conference handbook.

Credits:

The event is accredited by the RCN Accreditation Unit. RCN Accredited events can enhance your CPD portfolio and contribute towards your continuing professional development.

Endorsements:

The conference is endorsed by the following organisations: Association for Preoperative Practive (AfPP), British Association for Nursing in Cardiovascular Care, Royal College of Nursing Publishing Company, UKONS, education for health, Practice Nurse, Nursing Management and The Manufacturing Institute.

Exhibition:

You will also have the opportunity to meet around 40 exhibitors displaying, demonstrating and explaining products and services of direct relevance to aide and support you in the day-to-day running of clinics.

To find out more about the exhibition or exhibiting at the conference, please email Nicola Finley nicolaf@healthcare-eventsco.uk

To download a copy of the conference programme, please click here

For more information contact Hanisha on 020 8541 1399 or email hanisha@healthcare-eventsco.uk