Acute Hospital Network Meeting Agenda (March 2014) [AHN 11]

1. Tuesday 11 March 2014, Ashling Hotel, Parkgate St Dublin
Chair: Kate Bree
Deputy Chair: Aisling O’Gorman
9.30-10.00 Registration and early networking opportunity.
10.00-10.20 Welcome, opening exercise & mindfulness activity
Lead: Aisling O’Gorman
10.20-11.00 Achievements and challenges in our hospitals
 Post-mortems: Celine Deane, Beaumont Hospital
 Compassion award: Diarmuid O Coimín, Mater Hospital
 DNACPR policy update: Catherine Hand, UL Hospital, Limerick
 Annual report & end-of-life care: Gill Rufli, Beaumont Hospital
Round the room updates: All Network members
Lead: Aisling O’Gorman
11.00-11.30 Fundraising ideas for end-of-life care initiatives
Lead: Grace O’Sullivan
11.30.11.40 Irish Hospice Foundation updates
 Changing Minds Programme - promoting excellence in end-of-life care for people
with dementia
 Query from Nursing Homes Ireland
 Design & Dignity
Lead: Mary Lovegrove
11.40-11.50 Comfort break
11.50-12.45 Caring for the person with dementia at end of life
Presentation: Irish National Audit of Dementia
(INAD) Care in Acute Hospitals; findings for end-of-life care
Group work: How can we better support patients with dementia at end of life through
HFH?
Lead: Anna de Siún, INAD Project Coordinator
12.45-13.00 HSE Palliative Care Clinical Care Programme - update
Leads: Lorna Peelo-Kilroe and Sheilagh Reaper Reynolds
13.00-14.00 Lunch (Lunch will be provided)
14.00-14.40 Responding to Director General Tony O’Brien’s Letter to all HSE staff
Leads: Aisling O’Gorman and Mary Lovegrove
Keeping the HFH Network on track
Discussion about the usefulness of our network
Leads: Grace O’Sullivan
14.40-15.50 Support session with Shane Cradock
15.50-16.00 Wrap up, evaluation, & close of meeting
Lead: Aisling O’Gorman