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PiF 2009 Conference - two weeks left to book your place!
25 February 2009
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Producing Effective Information for Patients: The Key Issues
Thursday 12 March 2009
The Midland Hotel, Manchester
This is PiF's fourth annual conference and this year looks at both improving information itself and raising its profile as a valuable and necessary intervention. Through a range of presentations, a panel session, and master classes, this conference will look at
- Empowering patients with greater choice, better information and more control and influence
- Moving towards outcome focused patient information: PROMs
- How to effectively harness patient feedback
- Improving diversity and access
- Information prescriptions: an update
- Using social marketing to produce health information
- How does health literacy fit with health information?
- Delivering excellent customer service to patients
Speakers include:
- Dr Andrew Vallance Owen, medical Director at BUPA
- Ian Maidment, National Co ordinator, Patient Information, Department of Health
- Neil Prime, Head of Analytical Support, Healthcare Commission
- Professor Jeff French, Director National Centre for Social Marketing
- Rachel Wells, Head of Health Literacy, Department of Health
By sharing best practice through events such as these we can improve delivery of healthcare.
Click here to see the brochure and programme
Go to the Healthcare Events web site to book:
www.healthcare-events.co.uk/conf/booking.php?action=home&id=236&confbook=832913de741996182e76f056ef047771
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