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Leading Safer Care

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21-22 May 2013, The ICC, Birmingham

2013 Strategic Partner

PATIENT SAFETY CONGRESS 2013

Welcome to the UK's largest patient safety event. Created in conjunction with the Health Foundation, an exceptional Advisory Board, and on recommendations from the healthcare community, the Patient Safety Congress provides everything you need to provide safe, quality care in a new era for healthcare.

What's new for 2013?

  • A move back to the ICC, Birmingham
  • Over 100 exceptional speakers, including over 70% new speakers and rising stars in patient safety
  • Interactive voting for the winner of the new and improved poster zone showcasing the exceptional projects from around the UK and internationally
  • 78+ hours of presentations and learning
  • New and exciting expert speakers from around the world
  • 7+ hours of networking

What's on the 2013 programme?

  • The movers and shakers in patient safety: Including Professor Sir Bruce Keogh, National Medical Director, NHS Commissioning Board, Robert Francis QC, Chairman, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, Dr Mike Durkin, Director of Patient Safety, NHS Commissioning Board and Sir Keith Pearson, Chair, Health Education England
  • Yet more international experts: Be inspired by exciting new speakers breaking the mould in patient safety around the world, including our James Reason Annual Lecture speaker Professor René Amalberti, Patient Safety Advisor, Haute Autorité de Santé and Beth Lilja, Executive Director of the Danish Society for Patient Safety
  • Two new specialised one-day events: Dig deeper into one of two critical, unique safety areas at the PSC Infection Control Summit, or the PSC Paediatrics Conference. Featuring internationally renowned, expert speakers, these specialised events will provide you with in-depth knowledge and an opportunity to share ideas and learning with a key community
  • Practical approaches to harm free care: We answer the question 'How do we implement what we know works?' through our warts and all case studies from speakers including Ron Daniels, Dr Ruth May, Dr Jean MacLeod and Jamie Hayes
  • Senior delegates and unparalleled networking opportunities: The seniority of attendees at the Patient Safety Congress is changing, and in 2012 we expect to see an unrivalled number of chief executives, directors and managers in attendance
  • 'Leading and governing with purpose' and 'building engagement and transforming culture': Join our inspiring speaker line up, including Manjit Obhrai, former Medical Director, formerly Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust  and Colin Ovington, Director of Nursing, from Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust as they give us their insight on how they have led organisations to deliver safer patient care and fundamentally changed culture and governance to ensure active clinical and management participation

 

the health foundation

THF

The Health Foundation is an independent charity working to improve the quality of healthcare in the UK.

The Health Foundation wants the UK to have a healthcare system of the highest possible quality - safe, effective, person-centred, timely, efficient and equitable. It believes that in order to achieve this, health services need to continually improve the way they work.

The Health Foundation is here to inspire and create the space for people to make lasting improvements to health services.
The Foundation conducts research and evaluation, puts ideas into practice through a range of improvement programmes, supports and develops leaders and shares evidence to drive wider change.

For more information please visit The Health Foundation's website.

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