Moving from policy to reality – how was it for you?
January, 2004
The Postgraduate Education & Conference Centre, Nottingham City Hospital, Hucknall Road, Nottingham.

• Extending Prescribing Responsibilities
  

Mr Paul Robinson, Medicines, Pharmacy & Industry Division, Department of Health

• An Evaluation of the Extension of Independent Nurse Prescribing
  

Dr Sue Latter, Reader, University of Southampton

• The PRICCE project: A foretaste of the prescribing implications of GMS2
  

Ms Linda Dodds, Pharmaceutical Adviser, Ashford PCT

• Implementing supplementary prescribing for pharmacists
  

Ms Beth Taylor, Specialist Principal Pharmacist, London Pharmacy Services

• Overview of the new GP contract
  

Professor David Colin-Thomé, National Clinical Director for Primary Care, Dept of Health

• Indicators for preventable drug-related morbidity – applying in practice- Morris

Dr Caroline Morris, Research Fellow, University of Manchester

• Feasibility study & methodology to establish a system to improve recording of quality indiactors in PC data
  

Ms Hassy Dattani, Director, The Health Improvement Network

• Communicating with patients about CHD treatment: The development of a preference elicitation tool
  

Dr Paramjit Gill, Senior Lecturer, University of Birmingham

• Older people with diabetes – do they get a raw deal?
  

Mrs Jenifer Harding, Pharmaceutical Adviser, Rowley Regis & Tipton PCT

• Partnership – it does work for older people in Tipton
  

Dr I Walton, General Practitioner, Rowley Regis & Tipton PCT

• Prescribing indicators and the new GP contract
  

Dr Mike Bainbridge, Technical Director – PRIMIS, Nottingham University