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Help the Hospices and Forum of Chairmen of Independent Hospices conference 2008

This stimulating conference brought together eminent presenters to identify the major changes in the existing health care environment and the anticipated impact on hospices.

Event details

Title

Climate change - is the environment around hospice care heating up?
Help the Hospices and Forum of Chairmen of Independent Hospices conference 2008

Date

3-4 November 2008


Location

Royal College of Physicians, London

 

About this event

Trevor Williams speaking at conference 2008

The conference was sponsored by Lloyds TSB and included information on policy developments across all countries in the UK, the End of Life Care Strategy and the NHS Next Stage Review, the national strategic direction of Help the Hospices and our strategic framework for 2009 – 2012, the potential impact of the current economic climate and thinking and debate around planning services for the future care of hospice and palliative care.

 

Conference presentations

Programme

  • Download the programme

 

Audio clips*

 

Slides

Monday 3 November 2008
  • Presentation by Anne Hooper and Paul Molloy

  • Presentation by Mike Kelly, KPMG

  • Presentation by Andy Richards, Hospice of the Valleys, Wales

  • Presentation by Eddie Magowen, Northern Ireland Hospice

  • Presentation by Irene McKie, Strathcarron Hospice, Scotland

  • Presentation by Stephen Collinson, Help the Hospices

  • Presentation by Richard Corden, Commission for the Compact

  • Presentation by Tom McBride and Karen Taylor, National Audit Office

 

Tuesday 4 November 2008
  • Presentation by Trevor Williams, Lloyds TSB

  • Presentation by David Praill, Help the Hospices Annual Review 

  • Presentation by David Praill, Help the Hospices strategy

  • Speech by Stuart Etherington, NCVO

  • Presentation by Tessa Ing, Department of Health

  • Presentation by Dr Guy Brown, University of Cambridge

 

Sponsor

The conference was sponsored by Lloyds TSB

 

Conference sponsor Lloyds TSB

 

 

 

 

 

*Transcripts available on request for users who require them; contact us to request a transcript

Mike Warren, Chair, Forum of Chairmen of Independent Hospices
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