National Market Development and Quality Forum -Winter 2016

The next National Market Development Forum will take place on Thursday 6th October, 11am-4pm at Friend's House.

A programme of the day will be available to view on this page in the near future.

Presentation notes and slides

Background

The forum brings together people who use services and carers with senior leaders from provider organisations, strategic bodies and Department of Health. The purpose of the forum is to learn from each other’s perspectives and contribute to a co-produced response to the challenges facing those commissioning, providing or receiving support.  The National Market Development Forum aims to influence the creation of a sustainable market which delivers high quality, personalised, support during a time of austerity and increasing demand.

Event Theme

The main theme for this event is Workforce and Sustainability, with subjects to be covered on the day to include:

  • Recruitment and retention of staff and PAs
  • The impact of Occupational Therapists in the workforce
  • Experiences of Personal Health Budgets
  • Turning around a failing provider
  • Cost sustainability and contingency planning

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