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Course focus

Data Protection and Freedom of Information Basic Survival Guide

Date:
08 October 2008
Venue:
Hunton & Williams, London
CPD:
5.0

Training programmes

Shared Services

In Association with Mills & Reeve

BRIDGING THE GAP 

Local authorities and health bodies are increasingly being encouraged to work more closely together.  This one day conference brings together practitioners from both the health and local government sectors to explore, through the means of presentations and a workshop session, the key practical issues that working together gives rise to.

JOINT CHAIR FOR THE DAY
Nathan Holden and Bridget Archibald Mills & Reeve LLP
Nathan and Bridget are Partners and respective heads of Mills & Reeve’s local authorities and health groups.

APPOINTING A JOINT CHIEF EXECUTIVE – THE HEREFORDSHIRE EXPERIENCE

  • Cultural differences between the PCT and Council
  • Joint working, especially back office
  • Moving forward with a joint and consistent agenda
  • Delivering a one point contact service

Alan McLaughlin, Assistant Chief Executive Legal & Democratic Services – Herefordshire Council

EVALUATING SHARED SERVICES PROJECTS – A FUNDER’S PERSPECTIVE

  • The funder’s perspective on shared services
  • How the ‘Credit Crunch’ is affecting the securing of funds
  • Managing different funding streams – e.g. local government/health sector revenue

Antonia Miller, Head of Public Private Finance, Norwich Union 


A NHS EXPERIENCE – ANGLIA SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP

  • ASP – Its services, customers and governance arrangements
  • History – Rationale for establishment
  • Challenges – Competition, service redesign and customer reconfiguration
  • Success – Financial stability, performance and expansion
  • Future – Consolidation, growth and the impact of technology

Bob Casboult, Managing Director, Anglia Support Partnership

ACHIEVING TRUE INTEGRATION NOT JUST CO-LOCATION

  • What is Integration and who owns it?
  • Identifying the community need
  • How do we best deliver the benefits of shared working

Adam Harridence, Knowledge Transfer Manager, Community Health Partnership

WORKSHOP SESSION

The session will be led and facilitated covering a series of case studies linked to the day’s presentations, providing delegates with the opportunity to explore the key issues to see how they might apply to projects they are in the process of developing or may develop in the future.

Question and answer session by all expert speaker on the panel

 

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