This document provides information on training courses offered by the Commissioning Campus in November and December 2011. There are introductory courses on commissioning, the authorisation process, QIPP, understanding the tariff system, commissioning consortia models, patient engagement, and service transformation. Dates and locations are provided for each course. Course prices range from £75 to £295.
The document discusses technical writing in English and provides examples of formal technical reports. It introduces Ted Knoy, who has taught technical English writing in Taiwan for over 20 years and authored 14 books on the topic. He has edited over 55,000 research papers since 1989. The document then provides 7 examples of formal technical report sections, including identifying motivations, introducing settings, problems to be solved, goals, methodology, results, and contributions to fields. Each example gives sample text that could fill out that section of a report.
This document discusses strategic commissioning in Westminster City Council and the NHS Westminster. It introduces speakers who will discuss prioritizing resources based on understanding needs, sharing risks and resources with partners, and embedding cost and affordability. Topics covered include identifying community needs and priorities, specifying services to meet needs, monitoring services, and procuring services through agreements or contracts. Examples provided include a family recovery project and improving quality of life for older residents.
Service Transformation (Prompt) Flyer PharmaHengland
This document provides information about a service transformation taster event that will take place on November 4th, 2011 from 9am to 4:30pm at the LLMC in Lincoln. The event will give insights into project management and how to support customers in implementing healthcare pathways. It will introduce the PROMPT tool for managing health projects and walk through its four key steps. Participants will learn about the role of project management in service transformation and how to apply PROMPT to a project through interactive exercises and templates. The cost is £295 plus VAT.
Presented by Nark Allman and Maria Reader at the event 'Commissioning for Culture and Sport, 5th December 2014'. Addresses the cCLOA/Sport England commissioning project.
Event details:
http://knowhownonprofit.org/events/commissioning-for-culture-and-sport-5th-december-2014
Part of the Cultural Commissioning Programme:
http://www.ncvo.org.uk/cultural-commissioning-programme
Public Health Commissioning & Physical Activity | StreetGames National Confer...StreetGames
The document discusses public health commissioning and physical activity. It provides an overview of public health responsibilities including lifestyle behaviors that influence health, the public health outcomes framework, and general commissioning advice. Local authorities will be responsible for interventions to increase physical activity, tackle obesity, and provide public health services for children and young people. The presentation emphasizes getting to know local leads, considering wider determinants of health, being creative with funding, linking activities to disease management pathways, evaluating programs, and delivering public health initiatives as part of other agency agendas.
The Future of Local Government-Steve Jorden & Sophie Hoskingmckenln
This document summarizes the Transformation 2018 (T18) project between South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council. T18 aimed to restructure the councils to be more customer-focused and reduce costs by 25% through redesigning 400+ processes, implementing new technology systems, and restructuring around a case management model without service silos. As part of the culture and behavior change, all roles were made new and staff had to reapply, with some roles going to external candidates. The changes have been difficult but are aimed at more intelligent, efficient service delivery and financial self-sufficiency by 2020.
This presentation to a public health strategy workshop discussed how we could embed behaviour change at population level into our public health strategy
The document discusses technical writing in English and provides examples of formal technical reports. It introduces Ted Knoy, who has taught technical English writing in Taiwan for over 20 years and authored 14 books on the topic. He has edited over 55,000 research papers since 1989. The document then provides 7 examples of formal technical report sections, including identifying motivations, introducing settings, problems to be solved, goals, methodology, results, and contributions to fields. Each example gives sample text that could fill out that section of a report.
This document discusses strategic commissioning in Westminster City Council and the NHS Westminster. It introduces speakers who will discuss prioritizing resources based on understanding needs, sharing risks and resources with partners, and embedding cost and affordability. Topics covered include identifying community needs and priorities, specifying services to meet needs, monitoring services, and procuring services through agreements or contracts. Examples provided include a family recovery project and improving quality of life for older residents.
Service Transformation (Prompt) Flyer PharmaHengland
This document provides information about a service transformation taster event that will take place on November 4th, 2011 from 9am to 4:30pm at the LLMC in Lincoln. The event will give insights into project management and how to support customers in implementing healthcare pathways. It will introduce the PROMPT tool for managing health projects and walk through its four key steps. Participants will learn about the role of project management in service transformation and how to apply PROMPT to a project through interactive exercises and templates. The cost is £295 plus VAT.
Presented by Nark Allman and Maria Reader at the event 'Commissioning for Culture and Sport, 5th December 2014'. Addresses the cCLOA/Sport England commissioning project.
Event details:
http://knowhownonprofit.org/events/commissioning-for-culture-and-sport-5th-december-2014
Part of the Cultural Commissioning Programme:
http://www.ncvo.org.uk/cultural-commissioning-programme
Public Health Commissioning & Physical Activity | StreetGames National Confer...StreetGames
The document discusses public health commissioning and physical activity. It provides an overview of public health responsibilities including lifestyle behaviors that influence health, the public health outcomes framework, and general commissioning advice. Local authorities will be responsible for interventions to increase physical activity, tackle obesity, and provide public health services for children and young people. The presentation emphasizes getting to know local leads, considering wider determinants of health, being creative with funding, linking activities to disease management pathways, evaluating programs, and delivering public health initiatives as part of other agency agendas.
The Future of Local Government-Steve Jorden & Sophie Hoskingmckenln
This document summarizes the Transformation 2018 (T18) project between South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council. T18 aimed to restructure the councils to be more customer-focused and reduce costs by 25% through redesigning 400+ processes, implementing new technology systems, and restructuring around a case management model without service silos. As part of the culture and behavior change, all roles were made new and staff had to reapply, with some roles going to external candidates. The changes have been difficult but are aimed at more intelligent, efficient service delivery and financial self-sufficiency by 2020.
This presentation to a public health strategy workshop discussed how we could embed behaviour change at population level into our public health strategy
The document discusses engagement between the Horsham & Mid Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and their Commissioning Patient Reference Group (CPRG). It notes that the population is aging and growing, increasing demands on health services. The CCG and CPRG aim to meaningfully engage patients and the public in healthcare decisions through various methods. Their goals are to give patients a voice in governance, reach diverse communities, strengthen partnerships, try new engagement methods, and close the feedback loop by reporting on consultation results.
Windows Phone Live Apps: tile, notifiche, lock screen e servizi in backgroundDan Ardelean
The document contains information about background agents on Windows Phone, including:
- Background agents allow limited functionality like updating tiles, toasts and location tracking when the app is not running.
- Agents are restricted to 6MB memory usage and will be terminated if they crash twice.
- Periodic tasks can run agents on a schedule while one-time tasks run once when phone network connectivity is available.
- The document provides code examples for updating lock screen images and tiles from a background agent.
This document lists and provides contact information for physician assistant schools in Pennsylvania. It notes that physician assistant programs typically require 2 years of study, with the first year focusing on classroom learning and the second on clinical experience in medical specialties. It also states that most PA schools require healthcare experience for admission and that graduates must pass a national certification exam to practice. The document then provides details on 9 PA schools in Pennsylvania, including their locations, degrees offered, and contact information.
The document provides information about how the London 2012 Olympic Games may impact businesses. It outlines key dates, venues, and events. It also discusses how accommodation and transportation will be heavily affected, with many hotels already fully booked during the Olympic period. New hotels have opened to accommodate additional visitors, but public transportation will be heavily relied upon due to extensive road closures. The document recommends businesses prepare for a large influx of visitors prior to and during the Games.
Top 10 Tips to Apply Law of Attraction on Social MediaYogesh M. A.
This document provides 10 tips for applying the Law of Attraction on social media. The tips include creating a blog with social sharing tools, engaging with your network by interacting with their posts and content, using the like button, giving positive feedback and comments, and using time management tools to engage across time zones. Following these tips effectively can help you connect with like-minded people and see good results, as demonstrated in a past social media study where many people liked, shared, and commented on posts. The document encourages reviewing the study and participating in offline training workshops.
The document outlines a proposed new Instructional Design and Information Management department for an online university. It includes an organizational chart with proposed positions, salaries, and equipment needs. The key positions are an IT/Project Manager, Instructional Designer, and Graphic Designer. Their roles and proposed salaries are described. Equipment needs include computers, printers, and a review of department design collaboration needs. The first priority is uploading current training into a new learning management system.
This document announces a service transformation taster event on November 3rd, 2011 at the LLMC in Lincoln from 9am to 4:30pm. The event will focus on project management and introduce participants to PROMPT, a tool for managing health projects. Participants will learn the four key steps of PROMPT and how to apply it to their projects. They will also participate in exercises and work through PROMPT templates. The goal is for participants to understand the role of project management in service transformation and be able to use PROMPT on their own projects.
The document summarizes an upcoming conference on managing the financial impacts of consumer directed aged care. The two-day conference will address key challenges and opportunities related to the transition to the consumer directed care model. It will provide strategies for managing the new financial requirements and maintaining financial sustainability. The conference will feature presentations from industry experts on topics such as strengthening budgeting and cost management systems, unit cost analysis, and ensuring staff readiness for consumer directed care.
11 01 14_NHS_London_Learning_Event_Speaker_SlidesCare City
This document provides an agenda and overview for a learning event on commissioning in London. The agenda includes presentations on commissioning development programs, workshops, and networking sessions. Key points from the document include:
- The event will cover London's commissioning development program and transition to new arrangements with GP consortia and clinical networks.
- London currently has eight pathfinder GP consortia that will take on more commissioning responsibilities over time.
- PCT management teams are being merged to deliver cost reductions while maintaining performance during the transition period.
- The changes may impact relationships, who does the commissioning, and a focus on outcomes over processes.
Contracting for Services in Public Sector - 11 & 12 Aug - CanberraPASA Events
This document provides information about an upcoming two-day conference on contracting for services in the public sector. The conference will provide procurement and contracting professionals in the public sector with knowledge and strategies to ensure they deliver the right outcomes for all stakeholders. Speakers will discuss topics like early supplier engagement, flexibility in contracts, performance measurement, and relationship management. The document outlines the agenda, with sessions on contracting challenges, objective setting, case studies on innovation through supplier engagement, and workshops on topics like governance models and contract management. The conference aims to equip procurement officers with tools and approaches to effectively contract for services.
June Pathfinder Learning Network event breakout session: commissioning supporthealthandcare
The document discusses commissioning support and how it is provided at different scales. Key points included determining a consistent way to describe commissioning support functions, ensuring accountability of all providers, and developing intelligent customers and suppliers. Next steps discussed working locally between GP consortia and providers to understand requirements, as well as nationally sharing best practices, demonstrating economies of scale, and clarifying available funding.
Current training brochure, with extended outlines and past delegate comments.
All courses are available as either in-house / single company events, or commissioned \'open\' training events.
in-mail me for prices and availability
The document provides information about a Higher Education Strategic Management Accounting Forum taking place from May 11-14, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. It will include a pre-forum workshop on May 11th, the main forum on May 12-13th, and a post-forum workshop on May 14th. The forum and workshops will focus on equipping finance and management accounting professionals with essential skills and best practices for driving business efficiency and performance in the changing higher education sector. It lists the event schedule and locations, featured speakers, and topics to be covered including streamlining systems, strategic engagement, using data to drive cost efficiencies, and developing integrated budgeting and forecasting approaches. Early bird discounts are available for those who register
The document provides details about various procurement and business management courses offered by BSS Management Consultancy between January 2015 and December 2015. It includes courses on finance skills for procurement, tendering for public sector contracts, contract writing and management, finance skills for price negotiation, and an introduction to procurement best practices. The courses aim to help participants improve their procurement processes, understand contract and risk management, and strengthen their financial skills for negotiation. They provide in-depth knowledge on interpreting financial statements, effective bidding, developing compliant contracts, and applying best practices.
2016 Corporate and Financial Services CPD Events ListingHelena Abel
This brochure details professional courses offered by ACCA UK in 2016 related to corporate and financial services. The courses cover topics such as accounting, financial reporting, spreadsheet skills, and business analysis tools. Course lengths vary from half-day to multi-day events. Certificates will be issued for attendance, and courses provide CPD units. Discounts are available for multiple bookings or early registration. In-company training is also available.
Guest Speaker at CFO of the Future, Institute of Chartered AccountantsSusan O'Neill
The document provides information about an intensive two-day workshop for current and aspiring Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). The workshop will be presented by John Petty and will cover key topics to help CFOs lead strategic change within their organizations. It will summarize the most important lessons from a longer six-month training series. Attendees will learn tools and techniques for strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk management and sustainability reporting. The workshop aims to equip CFOs with skills to add value as a business partner beyond just financial oversight. It will be held in various cities in Australia and New Zealand in March-May 2015.
Budgeting forecasting and cost control management techniques september, lagosPetro Nomics
This document provides information about a 3-day training course on budgeting forecasting and cost control management techniques. The course will cover topics such as the budgeting process, building budgets and forecasts, sensitivity and scenario analysis, and using economic data. It will take place in Lagos, Nigeria from September 7-9, 2015. The course aims to help participants build sophisticated budgets and forecasts for the oil and gas industry and improve budgeting and forecasting processes.
The document provides information about the 18th Annual Australasian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week conference taking place June 9-12, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. The conference will focus on digital transformation, data analytics, and partnerships and how they can deliver increased value. It will include presentations, workshops, and site visits over the three day period. Early registration before March 20th provides a $1500 discount. The conference aims to provide leading industry insights and practices to over 500 shared services and business transformation professionals from over 220 organizations.
The document discusses engagement between the Horsham & Mid Sussex Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) and their Commissioning Patient Reference Group (CPRG). It notes that the population is aging and growing, increasing demands on health services. The CCG and CPRG aim to meaningfully engage patients and the public in healthcare decisions through various methods. Their goals are to give patients a voice in governance, reach diverse communities, strengthen partnerships, try new engagement methods, and close the feedback loop by reporting on consultation results.
Windows Phone Live Apps: tile, notifiche, lock screen e servizi in backgroundDan Ardelean
The document contains information about background agents on Windows Phone, including:
- Background agents allow limited functionality like updating tiles, toasts and location tracking when the app is not running.
- Agents are restricted to 6MB memory usage and will be terminated if they crash twice.
- Periodic tasks can run agents on a schedule while one-time tasks run once when phone network connectivity is available.
- The document provides code examples for updating lock screen images and tiles from a background agent.
This document lists and provides contact information for physician assistant schools in Pennsylvania. It notes that physician assistant programs typically require 2 years of study, with the first year focusing on classroom learning and the second on clinical experience in medical specialties. It also states that most PA schools require healthcare experience for admission and that graduates must pass a national certification exam to practice. The document then provides details on 9 PA schools in Pennsylvania, including their locations, degrees offered, and contact information.
The document provides information about how the London 2012 Olympic Games may impact businesses. It outlines key dates, venues, and events. It also discusses how accommodation and transportation will be heavily affected, with many hotels already fully booked during the Olympic period. New hotels have opened to accommodate additional visitors, but public transportation will be heavily relied upon due to extensive road closures. The document recommends businesses prepare for a large influx of visitors prior to and during the Games.
Top 10 Tips to Apply Law of Attraction on Social MediaYogesh M. A.
This document provides 10 tips for applying the Law of Attraction on social media. The tips include creating a blog with social sharing tools, engaging with your network by interacting with their posts and content, using the like button, giving positive feedback and comments, and using time management tools to engage across time zones. Following these tips effectively can help you connect with like-minded people and see good results, as demonstrated in a past social media study where many people liked, shared, and commented on posts. The document encourages reviewing the study and participating in offline training workshops.
The document outlines a proposed new Instructional Design and Information Management department for an online university. It includes an organizational chart with proposed positions, salaries, and equipment needs. The key positions are an IT/Project Manager, Instructional Designer, and Graphic Designer. Their roles and proposed salaries are described. Equipment needs include computers, printers, and a review of department design collaboration needs. The first priority is uploading current training into a new learning management system.
This document announces a service transformation taster event on November 3rd, 2011 at the LLMC in Lincoln from 9am to 4:30pm. The event will focus on project management and introduce participants to PROMPT, a tool for managing health projects. Participants will learn the four key steps of PROMPT and how to apply it to their projects. They will also participate in exercises and work through PROMPT templates. The goal is for participants to understand the role of project management in service transformation and be able to use PROMPT on their own projects.
The document summarizes an upcoming conference on managing the financial impacts of consumer directed aged care. The two-day conference will address key challenges and opportunities related to the transition to the consumer directed care model. It will provide strategies for managing the new financial requirements and maintaining financial sustainability. The conference will feature presentations from industry experts on topics such as strengthening budgeting and cost management systems, unit cost analysis, and ensuring staff readiness for consumer directed care.
11 01 14_NHS_London_Learning_Event_Speaker_SlidesCare City
This document provides an agenda and overview for a learning event on commissioning in London. The agenda includes presentations on commissioning development programs, workshops, and networking sessions. Key points from the document include:
- The event will cover London's commissioning development program and transition to new arrangements with GP consortia and clinical networks.
- London currently has eight pathfinder GP consortia that will take on more commissioning responsibilities over time.
- PCT management teams are being merged to deliver cost reductions while maintaining performance during the transition period.
- The changes may impact relationships, who does the commissioning, and a focus on outcomes over processes.
Contracting for Services in Public Sector - 11 & 12 Aug - CanberraPASA Events
This document provides information about an upcoming two-day conference on contracting for services in the public sector. The conference will provide procurement and contracting professionals in the public sector with knowledge and strategies to ensure they deliver the right outcomes for all stakeholders. Speakers will discuss topics like early supplier engagement, flexibility in contracts, performance measurement, and relationship management. The document outlines the agenda, with sessions on contracting challenges, objective setting, case studies on innovation through supplier engagement, and workshops on topics like governance models and contract management. The conference aims to equip procurement officers with tools and approaches to effectively contract for services.
June Pathfinder Learning Network event breakout session: commissioning supporthealthandcare
The document discusses commissioning support and how it is provided at different scales. Key points included determining a consistent way to describe commissioning support functions, ensuring accountability of all providers, and developing intelligent customers and suppliers. Next steps discussed working locally between GP consortia and providers to understand requirements, as well as nationally sharing best practices, demonstrating economies of scale, and clarifying available funding.
Current training brochure, with extended outlines and past delegate comments.
All courses are available as either in-house / single company events, or commissioned \'open\' training events.
in-mail me for prices and availability
The document provides information about a Higher Education Strategic Management Accounting Forum taking place from May 11-14, 2015 in Sydney, Australia. It will include a pre-forum workshop on May 11th, the main forum on May 12-13th, and a post-forum workshop on May 14th. The forum and workshops will focus on equipping finance and management accounting professionals with essential skills and best practices for driving business efficiency and performance in the changing higher education sector. It lists the event schedule and locations, featured speakers, and topics to be covered including streamlining systems, strategic engagement, using data to drive cost efficiencies, and developing integrated budgeting and forecasting approaches. Early bird discounts are available for those who register
The document provides details about various procurement and business management courses offered by BSS Management Consultancy between January 2015 and December 2015. It includes courses on finance skills for procurement, tendering for public sector contracts, contract writing and management, finance skills for price negotiation, and an introduction to procurement best practices. The courses aim to help participants improve their procurement processes, understand contract and risk management, and strengthen their financial skills for negotiation. They provide in-depth knowledge on interpreting financial statements, effective bidding, developing compliant contracts, and applying best practices.
2016 Corporate and Financial Services CPD Events ListingHelena Abel
This brochure details professional courses offered by ACCA UK in 2016 related to corporate and financial services. The courses cover topics such as accounting, financial reporting, spreadsheet skills, and business analysis tools. Course lengths vary from half-day to multi-day events. Certificates will be issued for attendance, and courses provide CPD units. Discounts are available for multiple bookings or early registration. In-company training is also available.
Guest Speaker at CFO of the Future, Institute of Chartered AccountantsSusan O'Neill
The document provides information about an intensive two-day workshop for current and aspiring Chief Financial Officers (CFOs). The workshop will be presented by John Petty and will cover key topics to help CFOs lead strategic change within their organizations. It will summarize the most important lessons from a longer six-month training series. Attendees will learn tools and techniques for strategic planning, budgeting, forecasting, risk management and sustainability reporting. The workshop aims to equip CFOs with skills to add value as a business partner beyond just financial oversight. It will be held in various cities in Australia and New Zealand in March-May 2015.
Budgeting forecasting and cost control management techniques september, lagosPetro Nomics
This document provides information about a 3-day training course on budgeting forecasting and cost control management techniques. The course will cover topics such as the budgeting process, building budgets and forecasts, sensitivity and scenario analysis, and using economic data. It will take place in Lagos, Nigeria from September 7-9, 2015. The course aims to help participants build sophisticated budgets and forecasts for the oil and gas industry and improve budgeting and forecasting processes.
The document provides information about the 18th Annual Australasian Shared Services & Outsourcing Week conference taking place June 9-12, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. The conference will focus on digital transformation, data analytics, and partnerships and how they can deliver increased value. It will include presentations, workshops, and site visits over the three day period. Early registration before March 20th provides a $1500 discount. The conference aims to provide leading industry insights and practices to over 500 shared services and business transformation professionals from over 220 organizations.
Aviation Fuel Supply Chain Management, March LagosPetro Nomics
This document provides information about an aviation fuel supply chain management course taking place in Lagos, Nigeria from March 9-11, 2015. The 3-day course will cover topics like optimizing aviation fuel supply chains, managing operational risks, and industry outlook. It is aimed at aviation fuel managers and others in fuel supply and distribution. The fee for the course is 126,000 Naira per participant. The course will be taught using lectures, case studies, group discussions and other interactive methods.
This document provides information about an aviation fuel supply chain management course taking place in Lagos, Nigeria from March 9-11, 2015. The 3-day course will cover topics like optimizing aviation fuel supply chains, managing operational risks, and industry outlook. It is aimed at aviation fuel managers and others in fuel supply and distribution. The fee for the course is 126,000 Naira per participant. The course will be taught using lectures, case studies, group discussions and other interactive methods.
In Part II, Ms. Greenhouse provides suggestions for integrating the Patient and Family Centered Care Methodology and Practice (PFCC M/P) in those healthcare organizations where Lean process improvement approaches (Lean, Six Sigma and Toyota, etc.) are already in use.
Ian Legg has extensive experience managing departments and implementing changes in the NHS. He has held several interim manager roles where he improved department operations and finances. His qualifications include a BSc in Microbiology, fellowship in Biomedical Science, and certificates in Health Service Management, Education, and Project Management. Legg has skills in change management, process improvement, workforce development, financial management, and health/social care integration from national projects and manager roles spanning multiple hospital sites.
Whitepaper - Driving shared services excellence in the public sectorinfoMENTUM
In June 2011, an Oracle Shared Services Forum was held in London. IT and Finance leaders from across the public sector gathered to talk about the challenges and opportunities they face in Shared Services programmes.
Jo Partington, AHP Lead at the Department of Health, Transforming Community Services, addresses AHP Leadership Challenges, Referral to Treatment Project, Service Improvement Project and Transforming Community Services. COT Annual Conference 2010 (22-25 June 2010)
Stewart Forrest has over 7 years of experience as a Customer Services Manager in the public sector. He is currently responsible for a £1 million outsourced contract and delivering services to over 25,000 individuals annually. Forrest uses data analysis to identify improvements and implements changes through relationship management to enhance customer experience and provide business value.
Ian Legg has over 20 years of experience in healthcare management. He has extensive experience managing large departments across multiple sites, developing and implementing successful change projects around rationalization, new roles, and extended hours. He is skilled in project management, financial accounting, process improvement methodologies, and health and social care integration. Currently he is an interim programme manager focusing on improving quality, throughput, and utilization across a hospital division of surgery.
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2. Our Courses Winter Training Tasters (unique improvements) Introduction to Commissioning 6 Steps to Authorisation QIPP CPD Understanding the Tariff and PbR CPD Consortia Models / Clinical Commissioning Groups Top Ten Tips for Engagement and Involvement MSc in commissioning taster sessions (LLMC) Social Marketing Taster Event Service Transformation Taster Event (NHS) Service Transformation Taster Event (Pharmaceutical)
3. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011 Winter Training Tasters (Unique Improvements) Introduction to Commissioning 1 day taster course - £250. This introduction to commissioning course is based on the 2-day university accredited course. Anyone completing this course and subsequently going on to take the university accredited course will be given a 50% discount on the full course price. This course is designed to give you a fuller appreciation of the commissioning agenda and the importance of recognising the interrelated steps of successful commissioning. Whether you have an existing understanding, a wish to apply for a role within a commissioning organisation or you are a provider keen to push the boundaries with your commissioner then this course is for you. The course will focus on the key stages in commissioning from strategic planning to patient participation; from practical application to integrated governance. Each aspect is presented to enhance knowledge and understanding of the commissioning function providing a platform for future learning and development that will assist you and your organisation.
4. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011 Introduction to Commissioning 1 day taster dates. 15th November 2011 – Redworth Hall, Co. Durham 17th November 2011 – Blackpool Imperial Hotel 22nd November 2011 – Central London 24th November 2011 – Barcelo Hinckley Island, Leicestershire 29th November 2011 – Barcelo Oxford Hotel, Oxford Book here NOW Book here NOW Book here NOW Book here NOW Book here NOW
5. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 6 Steps to Authorisation 1 day £195. This one day course is designed to take you through each aspect of the authorisation process to unpick the jargon and provide practical advice and insight to help you navigate your way successfully through the process. The course is aimed at leaders in CCGs whose role it is to motivate, stimulate and create sustainable change for the benefit of their community. The 6 Steps to Authorisation training will provide a foundation from which to build the organisation to be fit for purpose now and in future years.
6. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 6 Steps to Authorisation 1 day dates. 23rd November – Central London 25th November – Barcelo Hinckley Island, Leicestershire Book here NOW Book here NOW
7. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 QIPP – 3.5 Hours £75. Whether you work in a CCG, PCT Cluster or provide services to the NHS this CPD course will enlighten your understanding of the QIPP agenda. With the deadline for achieving the £20 billion savings forever looming are you and your organisation making a difference locally and can you demonstrate this to the NHS Commissioning Board? Find out the latest on QIPP – the policy, the good practice and what you need to be thinking about now if you are to hit the target and make a point!
8. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 QIPP – 3.5 Hours dates. 16th November 2011 – Redworth Hall, Co. Durham 30th November 2011 – Barcelo Oxford Hotel, Oxford Book here NOW Book here NOW
9. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 CPD Understanding the Tariff and PbR 3.5 Hours £75. NHS Commissioning ensures money follows the patient but it is important to understand how the flow of money works within the health system. The national tariff adds a degree of transparency into NHS funding but there are certain nuances that commissioners must be aware of to mitigate risk for both them and their providers. This session will provide an overview of the tariff based system and how it impacts on areas such as capacity and demand modelling, performance management and financial viability of the organisation. If you are new to commissioning this CPD course provides an important reminder of the need for clear robust planning.
10. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 CPD Understanding the Tariff and PbR 3.5 Hours dates. 16th November 2011 – Redworth Hall, Co. Durham 30th November 2011 – Barcelo Oxford Hotel, Oxford Book here NOW Book here NOW
11. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 CPD Consortia Models / Clinical Commissioning Groups – 3.5 Hours £75. The name may have changed but not the role. Which model is right you and your colleagues when coming together to lead commissioning? This session is designed for those in leadership / change management roles within PCT Clusters and primary care charged with establishing local commissioning groups. It will take you thought the various models and provide an insight into the advantages and disadvantages of each option. It will also touch upon the issues to consider when collaboratively commissioning with other groups and the importance of good governance arrangements.
12. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 CPD Consortia Models / Clinical Commissioning Groups – 3.5 Hours dates 18th November 2011 – Blackpool Imperial Hotel Book here NOW
13. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 Top Ten Tips for Engagement and Involvement – 3.5 Hours £75. An interactive workshop to get you started on how to engage with your patients and their communities. This workshop describes in a practical way how to maximise the opportunities that the Patient Participation DES brings and how to consider the Assets Based Approach to Needs Assessment (ABCD) instead of the deficits approach. Learn from practical examples of how patients can be mobilised to work with you to deliver engagement and service change. Bring a challenge along to work on!!
14. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 Top Ten Tips for Engagement and Involvement – 3.5 Hours dates 18th November 2011 – Blackpool Imperial Hotel Book here NOW
15. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 Social Marketing Taster Event (LLMC) Part of the LLMC’s MSc Commissioning series DATE: 11th November 2011 TIME: 9.00am—4.30pm VENUE: LLMC, Lincoln, LN5 7AT PRICE: £295 + VAT This event introduces the principles and techniques of social marketing; and explores its significance within the commissioning process. Commercial enterprises use a set of powerful tools to gain advantage in business; for example market segmentation and branding. This taster explores how these tools are being applied by health & social care commissioners, in order to drive behavioural change in patients and the public. For example, if marketing drives members of the public to buy a top of the range car, then why not use it to encourage them to take up regular exercise or eat ‘five a day’? Book here NOW
16. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 Service Transformation Taster Event (NHS) Part of the LLMC’s MSc Commissioning series DATE: 3rd November 2011 TIME: 9.00am—4.30pm VENUE: LLMC, Lincoln, LN5 7AT PRICE: £295 + VAT Delivering change in a healthcare environment can be a lengthy, challenging process. Financial constraints, shifting strategic focus, organisational restructuring and bureaucracy can often hinder project progress. Improving service delivery and effectively managing change requires an appreciation of fundamental organizational analysis tools and techniques, Organizational Behaviour (including teamwork), and Project Management. This taster event focuses on the Project Management element of service transformation and will introduce delegates to PROMPT, a tool designed specifically to managing projects in health. PROMPT will illustrate that through following four key steps during the life of a project, you will maximise the success of delivering your goals and objectives. Book here NOW
17. Commissioning Campus Courses 2011/12 Service Transformation Taster Event (Pharmaceuticals) Part of the LLMC’s MSc Commissioning series DATE: 4th November 2011 TIME: 9.00am—4.30pm VENUE: LLMC, Lincoln, LN5 7AT PRICE: £295 + VAT Supporting clinical commissioning groups and other NHS personnel to deliver this change will be an important factor in developing key partnerships between Pharmaceutical companies and the NEW customer groups. This taster event will give you an insight into the complexities of project management and identify ways in which you can support your customers in delivering and implementing key care pathways. This taster event focuses on the Project Management element of service transformation and will introduce delegates to PROMPT, a tool designed specifically to managing projects in health. PROMPT will illustrate that through following four key steps during the life of a project, you will maximise the success of delivering your goals and objectives. Book here NOW