Can prescribe botox for nurses on completion of course

Phone Charlotte for more details.

In addition to the chosen course, you will receive a free follow up session and ongoing telephone support service.

On offer is a 20% discount for the recommendation and booking of a colleague.

Contact Marie for further information.
Tel: 08450037390 / 07504156321
email: training@aesthenic-pearl.co.uk

Visit www.aesthenic-pearl.co.uk for more information.

Friday 21st November the Medical Society of London.

• An exceptional oppportunity for personal & career development.
• A must-attend event for anyone in the medical secretarial and administrative professions.
• Information & training from guest speakers.
• Open to both members & non-members.

Visit: www.bsmsa-conference.co.uk or call 01225 824 531

In addition to the main programme several satellite sessions, workshops and meet the expert sessions have been organised throughout the day, providing delegates with the option to choose presentations that best suit their areas of work focus and concern.

We hope you'll come and join us and get refreshed on a wide range of issues, gather resources, network, meet colleagues with similar issues, learn about products, hear about initiatives, information services and go back to work feeling more inspired than ever before!

Nutrition & Health 09 will cover the following topics:
• CVD and heart health
• Obesity and weight management - treatment and prevention
• Cancer
• Diabetes
• PMS
• Behaviour change strategies
• Successful community and hospital initiatives for improving health through diet and lifestyle
• Managing malnutrition in the community
• Key maternal and childhood nutrition issues
• Freelance nutrition projects - the ups and downs along with the learnings
• Food for sport
• The Great Debate: Food group portion sizes - time to have these in the UK?

The course provides in depth, non-clinical information about all forms of contraception and is particularly useful for youth workers, Connexions staff, outreach workers, and any nurses, midwives and health visitors who are not trained in contraceptive methods.

Aim: The purpose of this course is to provide practitioners with the ability to support clients to make informed choices about contraception.

Learning outcomes:

• Gain a basic understanding of current contraceptive methods.

• Understand the factors that influence contraceptive choices.

• Understand what resources are required to support practice.

• Communicate with clients about contraceptive choices in a supportive, non-judgemental way.

Contact details
Helen Shipley
0845 122 8661

• Sustaining patient safety improvements
• Reducing avoidable mortality and morbidity
• Improving patient safety at the boundary
• Emergency planning and managing serious untoward incidents
• Standards, performance and board assurance
• Learning from outside the NHS: emerging methodologies
• Improving reliability and reducing variability
• Delivering rapid patient safety improvement and change
• Lean thinking delivering patient safety
• Education and training for risk management

• The basic principals and tools for patient safety
• Risk and patient safety manager's challenge
• Legal workshop
• Undertaking a patient safety culture self assessment
• Improving patient safety in primary care
• Involving patients in patient safety
• Patient safety trigger tools and side effects
• Statistical techniques for risk management and patient safety

• Diane Pinakiewicz - President, The National Patient Safety Foundation, USA
• Stephen Ramsden - Chief Executive, Luton and Dunstable Hospital NHS Trust and Chair, National Patient Safety Campaign
• Stephen Thornton - Member, National Patient Safety Forum and Chief Executive, The Health Foundation
• Professor Sir Brian Jarman - Director The Doctor Foster Unit, Imperial College London
• Margaret Murphy - Steering Group Member, Patients for Patient Safety, World Alliance for Patient Safety, WHO

Keren Roberts 
020 8541 1399
keren@healthcare-events.co.uk
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• High Quality Care for All: implications for nurses and nursing care Reviewing the quality of nursing care across your organisation
• Measuring and monitoring key nursing quality indicators: clinical dashboards explained
• Treating patients with compassion: monitoring the patient experience
• Measuring and monitoring the safety of nursing care and the impact on clinical outcomes
• Developing and implementing new ways to measuring clinical and patient-reported outcomes
• Recognising the need for change and redesigning processes
• Implementing quality improvements tools in practice
• Maintaining momentum and sustaining improvement following change and redesign
• Publicising evaluation results to support patient choice and involvement  

Chair and Keynote speakers:    Professor Ann Close National Clinical Advisor Healthcare Commission   Professor Anne-Marie Rafferty Chair Nursing Metrics Task and Finish Group and Professor of Nursing Policy and Dean Florence Nightingale School of Nursing and Midwifery Kings College London   This conference has been Accredited by the RCN Accreditation unit.

Topics covered:

• High Quality Care for All: implications for nurse and nursing care
• Reviewing the quality of nursing care across your organisation
• Measuring and monitoring key nursing quality indicators: clinical dashboards explained
• Measuring and monitoring the safety of nursing care and the impact on clinical outcomes
• Recognising the need for change an redesigning processes
• Implementing quality improvement tools in practice
• Developing and implementing new ways to measuring and patient-reported outcomes

You could have pre-conference branding at this meeting with your logo on the front of the conference brochure and a presence throughout the whole conference and exhibition with your logo on the delegate packs.   Charity & Voluntary Organisation packages and costs can be tailored to your requirements and are available on request.
       

Contact details

Nikki Finley
0208 541 1399

Healthcare professionals working in stroke care and research across the UK are being invited to attend the third annual UK Stroke Forum on the 2nd - 4th December 2008 at the Harrogate International Centre. 

Hosted by The Stroke Association this is the largest UK multidisciplinary stroke conference of the year and expected attendance is over 1,200. All pre-registered delegates can attend one of three training sessions being run by The National Stroke Nursing Forum, The British Association of Stroke Physicians and The Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation team. 

A key highlight of the event includes a review of The National Stroke Strategy for England - one year on by Professor Roger Boyle, National Director for Heart Disease and Stroke.

A poster display and ideas fair will accompany the conference which is an interactive display of new ideas in stroke research, technology and best practice. 

The Call for Abstracts is open until 27 August 2008.

Contact:
For more information including the preliminary programme, delegate rates and registration form visit www.ukstrokeforum.org or email sally.atkinson@stroke.org.uk

Speakers are highly regarded Moorfields consultants with a track record of excellence in presentation.

Topics will include:

The Eye - Its Function, Anatomy & Physiology, How to Examine the Eye and Priorities for Referral, Red Eye and Allergic Eye Disease, Neuro-Ophthalmology: Acute Visual Loss and Double Vision, Diabetic Eye Disease, Glaucoma, Strabismus, Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Age Related Macular Degeneration and Common Eyelid and Lacrimal Disorders

This course may be deemed suitable for your CPD