Stroke Improvement Presentations
2009
• Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads Meeting, Dec 09
• NHS Medical Directors' Conference 2009, Nov 09
• Cardiac and Stroke Network Directors meeting, Nov 09
• Rehabilitation and Beyond; Progressing along the stroke pathway, Oct 09
• Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting, Sep 09
• Cardiac and Stroke Network Directors Meeting, Jul 09
• Stroke prevention in primary care: the role of atrial fibrillation achievements and future developments, Jun 09
• Stakeholder Engagement Event - Developing a stroke skilled workforce: The Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF), May 09
• Delivering the national stroke strategy - a practical improvement journey, Apr 09
• Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting, Apr 09
• Imaging for Stroke, Mar 09
• Redesigning Acute Stroke Care, Jan 09
• Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting, Jan 09
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Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads Meeting
Tuesday 08 December 09, Ambassadors, London
Stroke Improvement Programme national update
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme
Department of Health national update
Professor Roger Boyle, National Director for Heart and Stroke, Department of Health
Pam Scoular, Stroke Programme Manager, Department of Health
Royal College of Physicians
Alex Hoffman, Stroke Programme Manager, Royal College of Physicians
Care Quality Commission
Michael Carpenter, Care Quality Commission
ARNI
Peter Mercer, Network Director, North of England Cardiovascular Network
Stroke Prevention in Primary Care: Managing Atrial Fibrillation
Sue Hall, National Improvement Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
NICE Quality Standards
Deborah Bent, Implementation Consultant, NICE
Vital sign analysis and discussion
David Halsall, Principle OR Analyst, Department of Health
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NHS Medical Directors' Conference 2009
Friday 27 November 2009
Cancer & Cardiovascular Disease ‘Opportunities for Quality & Productivity’
Professor Mike Richards, Professor Roger Boyle and Dr Janet Williamson
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Cardiac and Stroke Network Directors meeting
Thursday 26 November 09, Ambassadors, London
Heart Improvement Programme national update
Rhuari Pike, Heart Improvement Programme
Stroke Improvement Programme national update
Ian Golton, Stroke Improvement Programme
CVD e-health toolkit
Dr Colin Pollock, Department of Health
Learning from MINAP before SINAP is launched
Carol Marley, Heart Improvement Programme
Stroke Prevention in Primary Care: Managing Atrial Fibrillation
Sue Hall, Stroke Improvement Programme
NICE update
Deborah Bent, NICE
Quality and Productivity Challenge
Dr Janet Williamson, NHS Improvement
Cardiac National Conference
Heather Lockett, NHS Improvement
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Rehabilitation and Beyond; Progressing along the stroke pathway
Tuesday 13 October 09, Grand Connaught Rooms, London
For presentations from the event, please click here
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Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting
Thursday 03 September 09, Kingsway Hall Hotel, London
Agenda
National update
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme
RCP Peer Review Scheme and Accreditation of sites
Dr Martin James, Consultant Stroke Physician/Clinical Senior Lecturer, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital
South West review
Dr Damian Jenkinson, National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
Stroke, the Ambulance Service and it's Clinicians - part 1, part 2, part 3
Adrian South, Clinical Development Manager, South Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust
David Davis, Stroke Lead and Clinical Pathways Coordinator, South East Coast Ambulance Service
The Stroke Association campaign
Steve Benveniste, Campaigns Officer, The Stroke Association
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Cardiac and Stroke Network Directors Meeting
Thursday 09 July 09, Macdonald Hotel, Manchester
Agenda
Access to Cardiac Care in the UK
David Hackett, British Cardiovascular Society
How are we all working with social care?
Sarah Gillham and Janine Lucking, NHS Improvement
- Notes following social care discussion
- Social care national indicators links with stroke strategy quality markers
Stroke update
Ian Golton, NHS Improvement
Update on working with ambulance service for acute stroke and primary angioplasty
Carol Marley, NHS Improvement
Cardiac imaging update
Fiona Thow, NHS Improvement
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Stroke prevention in primary care: the role of atrial fibrillation achievements and future developments
Wednesday 17 June, Novotel St Pancras, London
Programme
Welcome and introduction - the challenge for AF and stroke prevention
Dr Campbell Cowan, Consultant Cardiologist and National Clinical Lead for Arrhythmias, NHS Improvement
The National Stroke Strategy: managing risk
Dr Damian Jenkinson, National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
Detecting AF at the Flu Vaccination - the most cost effective activity in the NHS?
Dr Shane Gordon, GP Medical Associate Director, NHS East of England. National Co-Lead, PBC Federation. Chief Executive, Colchester PBC Group GP Principal
GRASP-AF (Guidance on risk assessment and stroke prevention in AF) - the York experience
Dr Kathryn Griffith, GP, York and Clinical CHD Lead for Selby and York PCT and Adele Graham, Network Development Manager, West Yorkshire Cardiac and Stroke Network
Priorities for Primary Care - responding to AF and Stroke
Dr David Colin-Thome, National Director for Primary Care, Department for Health
Sharing the achievements and learning from the first phase of the national priority projects 'AF in primary care':
a) Detection and managements of AF in Primary Care - an incentivised approach - Angela Kell; Service Improvement Manager: CHD, Resp and Diabetes, NHS North Somerset
b) AF in Primary Care - the Kent perspective - Tim Waite; Assistant Network Director, Kent Cardiovascular Network
c) How arrhythmia services have developed in Surrey since phase 1 of the national AF project - what grabs the attention of commissioners - Liz Patroe; Service Improvement Manager, Surrey Heart and Stroke Network
Support organisations: their role for patients, professionals and greater awareness
Jo Jerome, Information and Support Office, Atrial Fibrillation Society
Tools and resources to support the busy GP
Dr Matthew Fay; GP and National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
New developments; what impact may they have on future practice:
a) The potential impact of dronedarone on AF management - Dr Andrew Grace, Senior Research Fellow in Biochemistry, Cambridge University. Consultant Cardiologist, Papworth
b) Warfarin replacements in the management of AF - potential role and impact on traditional anti-coagulant services - Dr Marie Scully, Department of Heamatology, University College London
Update on the NHS Health Check programme
Mel Varvel, National Improvement Lead: Prevention, NHS Improvement
Next steps: "expressions of interest" second phase national projects
Dr Campbell Cowan, Consultant Cardiologist and National Clinical Lead for Arrhythmias, NHS Improvement
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Stakeholder Engagement Event - Developing a stroke skilled workforce: The Stroke-Specific Education Framework (SSEF)
Thursday 07 May 09, Ambassadors in Bloomsbury, London
Please click here to view presentations from this Department of Health meeting.
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Delivering the national stroke strategy - a practical improvement journey
Tuesday 21 April 09, NEC, Birmingham: presentations available here
Thursday 30 April 09, Riverbank Park Plaza, London: presentations available here
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Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting
Thursday 02 April 09, Ambassadors in Bloomsbury, London
Agenda
National update
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme
National update
Pam Scoular, Stroke Programme Manager, Department of Health
Update on Data
Phil Duncan, National Improvement Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
Update on Vital Signs
Dr Damian Jenkinson, National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
The Stroke Association
Graham Barker, Public Affairs and Policy Manager, The Stroke Association
Payment by Results and Tariff - update from the Department of Health
Louise Sutcliffe, Payment by Results - Development Branch, Department of Health
Managing Risk - Atrial Fibrillation in Primary Care: Next Steps and Launch of Phase 2
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme (on behalf of Sue Hall, National Improvement Lead)
Update from the Department of Health on Awareness Campaign
Emma Ryan, Vascular Policy Manager, Department of Health
12 Months On discusssion
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme
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Imaging for Stroke
Tuesday 10 March 09, Holiday Inn Regents Park, London
Programme
Introduction
Dr Damian Jenkinson, National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
National Overview
Dr Graham Hoadley, National Clinical Lead, Radiology Service Improvement (presenting on behalf of Erika Denton)
Current and future technologies in stroke imaging:
- A Physician's Perspective - Dr Keith Muir, Senior Lecturer in Neurology, University of Glasgow
PACS - A National Overview
Andy Syme, PACS IS Programme Manager, NHS Connecting for Health
The Telestroke Project; Cardiac and Stroke Networks in Lancashire and Cumbria
Kathy Blacker, Associate Programme Director, Cardiac and Stroke Networks in Lancashire and Cumbria and Gus Hartley, Programme Lead - ICT Infrastructure, North West SHA
Workforce
Kate Garas, Professional Officer, The Society and College of Radiographers
Service Improvement in Imaging
Dr Graham Hoadley, National Clinical Lead, Radiology Service Improvement
24/7 CT Brain Imaging Service
Gill Holroyd, Chief Radiographer for Emergency Care, St Helens and Knowsley CT Department
Magnetic Resonance and Stroke
Bill Bailey, Clinical Lead Radiographer CT/MR, Manchester Royal Infirmary
7 Day Doppler Service
Tim Hartshorne, Chief Vascular Technologist, University of Hospitals Leicester NHS Trust
Data in Imaging
Lisa Smith, National Improvement Lead, NHS Improvement Diagnostics Team
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Redesigning Acute Stroke Care
Tuesday 27 January 2009, Holiday Inn London Bloomsbury
Programme
Welcome
Dr Damian Jenkinson, National Clinical Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
Strategic overview
Prof Roger Boyle, National Director for Heart and Stroke, Department of Health
Pre hospital care
Adrian South, Clinical Development Manager (East), South Western Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Redesign of acute stroke services
Dr Tony Rudd, Stroke Physician, St Thomas' Hospital
Models of stroke care
Dr Chris Price, Clinical Training Lead, UKSRN and Training Lead, British Association of Stroke Physicians
The pathway for surgical intervention
Dr Neil Baldwin, Consultant Stroke Physician, North Bristol NHS Trust and Clinical Director, AGWS Cardiac and Stroke Network
Key points of the day
Phil Duncan, National Improvement Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
Telemedicine
Onessa Roncal, Senior Staff Nurse, St Thomas' Hospital
Imaging
Richard Seymour, Consultant Radiologist, Torbay Hospital
Stroke mimics
Dr Paul Guyler, Consultant Stroke Physician, Southend University Hospital
Patient flow / bed management
Caroline Lawson, Consultant Nurse for Stroke, Yeovil District Hospital Foundation Trust
New ways of working
Gail Morris, Stroke Service Improvement Manager, North of England Cardiovascular Network
Commissioning Challenges
Janet Ratcliffe, Director, Greater Manchester and Cheshire Cardiac and Stroke Network and Warren Heppolette, Associate Director of Partnerships, Association of Greater Manchester PCTs
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Stroke Network Directors and Clinical Leads meeting
Tuesday 13 January 2009, Jurys Great Russell Street, London
Agenda
National Update
Ian Golton, Director, Stroke Improvement Programme
Stroke Networks and Leads 2009
Roger Boyle, National Director for Heart Disease and Stroke, Department of Health
Imaging for Stroke Patients
Erika Denton, National Clinical Lead for Diagnostic Imaging, Department of Health.
For further information, go to Commissioning a World Class Imaging Service and Implementing the National Stroke Strategy - An Imaging Guide
Imaging Day; Proposed Content
Barbara Zutshi; National Improvement Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
DI Support to Stroke Networks
Andrew Syme; PACS IS Programme Manager, NHS Connecting for Health
National Sentinel Stroke Audit 2008
Alex Hoffman, Stroke Programme Manager, Royal College of Physicians
Stroke Data and Audit Group
Phil Duncan, National Improvement Lead, Stroke Improvement Programme
UK Carotid Endarterectomy Audit
Tim Lees, Consultant Vascular Surgeon, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
To view a copy of the Generic Trust Report click here
Stroke Awareness Campaign Update
Emma Ryan; Vascular Policy Manager, Department of Health