National Quarterly Meeting "Devolution: what it means for you"
- Event Date:
- Wednesday 22 June 2016
- Location:
- Frank Rifkin Lecture Theatre, Mayo Building, Salford Royal Hospital, Salford
10.30 – 11.00 Registration and refreshments
11.00 – 11.10 Chair’s welcome
Using devolution as a litmus test for a new model of dementia care and support
Alex Whinnom Chief Executive: Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation
11.10 – 11.25 What is devolution?
A chance to understand some of the basic tenets of devolution, what it means for people affected by dementia and the health and social care professionals
George McNamara Head of Policy & Public Affairs: Alzheimer’s Society
11.25 – 11.45 Dementia United - A new model for Greater Manchester
An overview of this strategic change programme and how it works in practice
Rachel Volland Senior Quality Improvement/ Programme Lead: Haelo
11.45 – 12.10 Nothing about me without me!
A discussion on how to ensure the views of people with dementia and their carers are central to the devolution agenda
Joy Watson/ Paul Thomas LWD: Dementia Havens/ Co-ordinator: DEEP
Jean Tottie Chair: Life Story Network & tide
12.10 – 13.00 Lunch
13.00 – 13.20 Telling it as it is
Influencing local commissioning and models of care / support
Ruth Eley Director & Vice Chair: Life Story Network
13.20 – 13.40 The Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale: Our approach to dementia care
Putting Social Principles at the heart of a new model of care and support for people living with dementia & family carers
Sheila Downey Director of Adult Services: Heywood, Middleton and Rochdale CCG
13.40 – 14.00 Right care, Right Time & Right Place
The need for specialist care and support at home or close to home
Janice McGrory Nurse Consultant: Dementia Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust
14.00 – 14.20 Break and refreshments
14.20 – 15.00 Panel Discussion – Q&A
What is going to be different?’ A chance to continue the discussions with our speakers.
George McNamara chairing
Mixture of: Rachel Volland, Joy Watson, Paul Thomas, Jean Tottie, Ruth Eley, Sheila Downey, Janice McGrory
15.00 – 15.30 Impact of devolution on Greater Manchester
A chance to discuss what devolution will mean for Greater Manchester and how it will help people affected by dementia.
Hazel Blears Chair: External Advisory Board for the Institute for Dementia, University of Salford
15:30 – 15:40 DAA Secretariat Update
An overview of what is happening in the National DAA
Phil Freeman Executive Lead: DAA
15.40 – 16.25 Facilitated Groups Discussion – shaping the agenda
Key questions about devolution
Group Work
16.25 – 16.30 Chair’s Closing Remarks
Alex Whinnom Chief Executive: Greater Manchester Centre for Voluntary Organisation
16.30 Close