Upcoming Events

1st September 2008 - 3rd September 2008

Celebrating Innovation and Excellence: Making Change Happen - Stirling
This conference is aimed at all those who support people with dementia, whether their background is in medicine, social care, planning or service provision. The content will be of interest to those from the public, private and voluntary sectors, as well as community representatives such as faith leaders. People with dementia and their carers are also welcomed.

The attached programme will explore a broad range of issues, and features over 70 speakers and 20 symposia. These have been arranged to allow delegates maximum flexibility in planning a programme to suit their needs and interests.

A booking form is also attached.

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4th September 2008

CIH NASSO – Managing a Safer Fife event - Dunfermline
For further information, check out the Chartered Institute of Housing's website.

9th September 2008 - 10th September 2008

Association of Community Health Partnerships Annual Conference & AGM - Glasgow
The Association's Annual Conference & Annual General Meeting will be held on the above dates. Further details can be obtained from the Association of CHP's website.

19th September 2008 - 20th September 2008

The National Autistic Society 2008 International Conference - London
This two day conference will bring professionals, people living with autism and parents together in a unique forum, the 2008 conference will consider the application of research and its development in support of practice. Further details can be found at the following link.

24th September 2008

CIH Allocations and Homelessness Conference - Perth
For further information, check out the Chartered Institute of Housing's website.

31st October 2008 - 1st November 2008

Scottish Association of Community Hospitals (SACH) Annual Conference - Carnoustie
Speakers and topics include:

* Jason Leitch and Jane Murkin - Scottish Patient Safety Programme
* Dr Elizabeth Ireland - National Palliative Care Lead
* Anne Hendry - JIT, Anticipatory Care
* Professor Henry Dargie - National Heart Failure Audit Programme
* Annie Buchanan - Nurse Director NHS Fife, National Tissue Viability Programme
* Dr Bob Liddle - Aberdeenshire Developments
* Telehealth medicine in practice

Plus a number of workshops covering topics of interest to all professionals working in Primary Care and Community Hospitals

Further information available on www.scotcommhosp.org.uk

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3rd November 2008 - 5th November 2008

The National Telecare and Telehealth Conference 2008 - Brighton
This three day event is being organised by the Telecare Services Association and promises to bring together those in the field of Telecare and Telehealth from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Please note that booking is currently limited to members of the TSA.

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6th November 2008

Scottish Health Awards - Edinburgh
These awards will recognise and reward Scotland’s most committed and caring NHS workers.

www.scottishhealthawards.com/

Nominations close 8 September 2008

12th November 2008

CIH Estate Management Conference - Stirling
For further information, check out the Chartered Institute of Housing's website.

24th November 2008 - 25th November 2008

TeleMed & eHealth '08 - London
Organised by the Royal Society of Medicine, TeleMed & eHealth 2008 will explore the opportunities and challenges surrounding the introduction of eHealth technologies as a means of improving both healthcare outcomes and patient satisfaction.

Full details can be found on the dedicated section of the RSM website.

2nd December 2008

Out of the Shadows and Into the Spotlight - Central Scotland (tbc)
*EARLY NOTICE*

A major conference, jointly hosted by ADSW, the CIH, CHP Assoc and the JIT, with a key note address from Nicola Sturgeon.

4th December 2008

CIH Regeneration Conference - Glasgow
For further information, check out the Chartered Institute of Housing's website.

24th February 2009 - 25th February 2009

Scottish Telecare/Telehealth Conference - Airth Castle
Please find advance notification of the Scottish Telecare/Telehealth joint conference. Further information can be obtained from the Scottish Centre for Telehealth's website

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