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Events

The ECCA 2008 Conference & Exhibition

Mind the Gap!

Wednesday, 12 November 2008 at the Holiday Inn, Bloomsbury, London.
Further details

Delivering effective end-of-life care: developing partnership working
London, 15 October 2008, 9.30am-4.15pm
Produced in partnership between the King’s Fund, Marie Curie Cancer Care and the National Council for Palliative Care, this conference will:

  • Highlight the key challenges for implementing the End of Life Care Strategy
  • Identify areas for collaborative working across health and social care
  • Look at how to develop effective service delivery

Keynote speakers

  • Professor Mike Richards CBE: Chair, End of Life Strategy Advisory Board
  • Dr James Beattie: National Clinical Lead, NHS Heart Improvement Programme

ECCA members will receive a discounted rate of £200 (plus VAT).www.kingsfund.org.uk/events/endoflife_care.html

"Fire Safety in Care Homes" - Free Seminar
FIA and a sister trade association (BAFSA) are running a free seminar concerning Fire Safety in Care Homes at West Bromwich on Thursday 5 June 2008. Contact gellicott@fia.uk.com
Programme   Booking form

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National Care Homes Week
Caring Business is proud to announce the launch of National Care Homes Week.

National Care Homes Week is a five day celebration of all that is good in the sector and aims to dispel some of the negative myths that surround care homes.

How to get involved
You and your residents can get involved in a number of ways.

Pledge your support - Email us at caringbusiness@cmpi.biz and we’ll send you an information pack detailing how your home can get involved.

  • Ask your residents to complete our survey - Help your residents to fill out our online survey or print out this form for them to complete so that we can discover what they enjoy about living in residential care and what they would like to see improved.
  • Gala reception - Tell us about your great staff and residents by 9 May and they could spend an afternoon at our dazzling summer party in London on 6 June.
  • Hall of Fame Do you think you have a great home and is it good enough to enter our Hall of Fame? Whether your home has great design, staff, interesting residents or working practices we want to know. Email us by 16 May at caringbusiness@cmpi.biz

KEEPING THE FOCUS ON CARE MJM Events regional conferences

Speakers include:

Regional Directors of CSCI: Martin Green CEO, ECCA, Nahdra Ahmed,Vice Chair, Skills for Care, John Kennedy,Director of Care, Joseph Rowntree Foundation,Les Bright (series Chairman),Tom Owen,My Home Life Programme,Sheila Scott,CEO,National Care Association, Mike Padgham,Chairman,UKHCA, LInda Nazarko, Infection Control expert, Mark Ellis,Lloyds TSB Bank,HealthCare Division, Brian McGuire, Optometrist,VisionCall, Andrew Parsons,Senior Partner, Radcliffes le Brasseur (Westminster), Judith Manners,MR Pharmacy:

Dates/venues:

13th May South West Conference, The Rookery Manor Hotel and Conference Centre:

17th June Midlands Conference,Aston Villa FC (The Holte Suite).

9th July North West Conference,Aintree Raceciurse,

17th September,East Anglia/Eastern Region Conference, Chilford Hall, Newmarket.

October (tbc) South East Conference.

All Conferences are sponsored by Lloyds TSB HealthCare Banking, Vision Call (Optical Services),Radcliffes le Brasseur,Solicitors,Westminster, (except for 13th May - sponsored by Burroughs Day, Solicitors,Bristol), and supported by a full trade exhibition
Contact Mike Wilby 01904 709706/07857 646846 mwassociatesyork@aol.com

John Masiak 01904 703560/07711 441868 john.masiak@ntlworld.com

www.careshow.co.uk
ECCA is an official association sponsor of the Care Show to be held in Bournemouth and Birmingham this year.

ECCA runs and is involved in, numerous conferences and events throughout the year. If you would like to see a full list of ECCA events, please send a request to events@ecca.org.uk

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