WHO SHOULD ATTEND Nurses Physiotherapists Podiatrists Radiographers Optometrists. HEIs

1. NON-MEDICAL PRESCRIBING CONFERENCE “BUILDING ON OUR SUCCESS” THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2005 QUEEN ELIZABETH II CONFERENCE CENTRE-LONDON FACILITATED BY: CHERYL MCKAY & FIONA PENISTON-BIRD – NON-MEDICAL PRESCRIBING FACILITATORS FOR KENT & MEDWAY AND SURREY & SUSSEX STRATEGIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES • WHO SHOULD ATTEND • Nurses • Physiotherapists • Podiatrists • Radiographers • Optometrists. • HEIs • Prescribing Leads • Doctors (Medical Supervisors) • Pharmacists • Other Healthcare Providers • HIGHLIGHTS OF THE CONFERENCE • Chaired by Baroness Cumberlege. • Developments in Non-Medical Prescribing -Paul Robinson, DOH • Legal Issues in Non-Medical Prescribing- Jean McHale • Competency and the Role of the NPC. • Effective Team Working in Supplementary Prescribing. • The Role of Associations- AHP lead. • Establishing Support Forums. • Model of managing Non-Medical Prescribing. FREE TO NHS STAFF WITHIN KENT, SURREY & SUSSEX. PLACES RESERVED ON RECEIPT OF COMPLETED APPLICATION ONLY Cost to staff out of area £150.00

2. NON-MEDICAL PRESCRIBING CONFERENCE “BUILDING ON OUR SUCCESS” THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2005 QUEEN ELIZABETH II CONFERENCE CENTRE-LONDON FACILITATED BY: CHERYL MCKAY & FIONA PENISTON-BIRD – NON-MEDICAL PRESCRIBING FACILITATORS FOR KENT & MEDWAY AND SURREY & SUSSEX STRATEGIC HEALTH AUTHORITIES PROGRAMME 08:45-09:15R E G I S T R A T I O N & C O F F E E 09:30-09:50Opening Remarks from Chair. (Baroness Cumberlege) 09:50-10:10 Non-Medical Prescribing in the Modern NHS. (Candy Morris, CE, Kent and Medway SHA) 10:10-11.00 Developments in Prescribing. (Paul Robinson, Department of Health) 11:00-11:30C O F F E E 11:30-11.40 “Building on our Success”. (Cheryl McKay & Fiona Peniston-Bird Non-Medical Prescribing Facilitators Kent & Medway and Surrey & Sussex SHA’s) 11:40-12:30Law and Non-Medical Prescribing. (Prof. Jean McHale, University of Leicester) 12:30-13:30 L U N C H 13:30-14:50 Workshop A Effective Team Working in Non-Medical Prescribing. (Dr. Nick Barrie & Sheila Graysmark, Cuckfield Medical Practice, Mid Sussex PCT). Developing Supplementary Prescribing- “Making the Process Work”. (Minakshi Odedra, Supplementary Prescribing Pharmacist, East Kent). Leading Non-Medical Prescribing - A Model. (Liz Clay and David Phizackerley, Prescribing Team, Western Sussex PCT). OR Workshop B Establishing a Prescribing Support Forum. (Gillie Lewis, Dartford, Gravesham & Swanley PCT). Competency and the Role of the National Prescribing Centre. (Trudy Granby, Assistant Director, NPC). The Role of the Prescribing Association. (Pamela Sabine, Head of Podiatry and Podiatric Surgery, Castlepoint and Rochford PCT). Delegates to indicate workshop preference on attached booking form 14:50-15:15 Tea 15:15-16:00 Closing Remarks from the Chair For Further details on content of the day, please contact: Cheryl Mckay (Non-Medical Prescribing Facilitator – Kent & Medway) (07799) 036841 Fiona Peniston-Bird (Non-Medical Prescribing Facilitator – Surrey & Sussex) – 07818 098 438 PLACES RESERVED STRICTLY BY COMPLETED APPLICATION ONLY

3. NON-MEDICAL PRESCRIBING CONFERENCE “BUILDING ON OUR SUCCESS” THURSDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER 2005 QUEEN ELIZABETH II CONFERENCE CENTRE-LONDON APPLICATION FORM DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS – 10th August 2005 PLACES WILL BE CONFIRMED IN WRITING AFTER THIS DATE