Events

Event: Does integrated care really work?
6th May 2009 – London
This event will mark the launch of a new joint ICN (Integrated Care Network) and RIPFA (Research in Practice for Adults) online resource to facilitate access to relevant and high quality evidence on integrated services. The event will also present case studies alongside research evidence to show how integrated care works.

Calls for interest: Influence the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety programme – medications search and prescribe
13th May – London
The Common User Interface (CUI) are looking for clinicians to volunteer to get involved in the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety (CAPS) programme. They are hosting 7 events.

Calls for interest: Influence the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety programme – timelines (medication)
14th May – London
The Common User Interface (CUI) are looking for clinicians to volunteer to get involved in the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety (CAPS) programme. They are hosting 7 events.

Calls for interest: Influence the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety programme – clinical noting (admissions)
14th May – London
The Common User Interface (CUI) are looking for clinicians to volunteer to get involved in the Clinical Applications and Patient Safety (CAPS) programme. They are hosting 7 events.

Event: Implementing a Knowledge Cafe
19 May 2009 – London
This is a one-day masterclass in running a knowledge café. There is a fee of £495 +VAT to attend this workshop.

Event: Does integrated care really work?
2nd June 2009 – Liverpool
This event will mark the launch of a new joint ICN (Integrated Care Network) and RIPFA (Research in Practice for Adults) online resource to facilitate access to relevant and high quality evidence on integrated services. The event will also present case studies alongside research evidence to show how integrated care works.

Event: The productive ward: releasing time to care
4th June 2009 – Manchester Conference Centre, Manchester
This is a joint event run by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement and Healthcare Events. The Productive Ward Programme has been developed by the NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, aims to improve processes, maximise value and eliminate waste and error on the wards; fundamental issues which can be applied in acute healthcare settings as well as mental health and community hospitals. There is a fee of £355 + VAT to attend this event.

Event: HealthCamp UK 2009
19th June 2009 – Excel Centre, London
HealthCamp UK is an event for all people who want to improve health care.

Event: Knowledge for a change
7th-9th July 2009 = Mont Ste-Anne Quebec, Canada
The National Collaborating Centres for Public Health are hosting this event to ensure that the best available knowledge is shared and used to achieve practical ends in improving public health.

Event: ISHIMR Evaluation and implementation of e-health and health information initiatives: international perspectives
14th–16th October 2009 – Kalmar, Sweden
This is the 14th International Symposium for Health Information Management Research, hosted in partnership with the University of Sheffield.

Call for abstracts: 5th International Conference of Evidence-Based Health Care Teachers & Developers
28th October- 1st November 2009 – Taormina, Sicily
Contributors are invited to submit abstracts on evidence based practice (EBP) and knowledge translation, change management, clinical practice guidelines, methodological issues and EBP in the “real world”.