“The essential event for anyone interested in improving care for older people”, Professor Simon Conroy, University Hospitals of Leicester
Why attend?
- Be inspired by renowned speakers
- Hear about the very latest best practice in acute frailty
- Gain practical insights that could be applied straight away
- Meet with like-minded colleagues from across the UK
What topics does it cover?
- Developing the role of ANPs specialising in older people living with frailty
- The Silver Book
- The principles of AFN
- Clinical case studies from AFN sites
- Designing a frailty system
- How the system needs to improve for frail older people
Who are the speakers?
Keynote speakers include:
- Dr Martin Wilson, Consultant, Geriatrician, Raigmore Hospital,Inverness
- Prof Martin Vernon, National Clinical Director for Older People and Integrated Care, NHS England
- Dr Ian Sturgess, Clinical Director,Emergency Care Improvement Programme
- Elizabeth Sargeant OBE, Clinical, Lead (Integration) at Emergency Care Improvement Programme
- Prof Suzanne Mason, Emergency Medicine, University of Sheffield
- Roy Lilley, Publisher of E-newsletter for NHS managers
- Prof Simon Conroy, University Hospitals of Leicester & Acute Frailty Network
Please click on the following link for the conference flyer: AFN National Conference 2017.pdf
If you have any questions, please email the AFN team at frailtyevents@nhselect.org.uk or call 020 7520 9088