The Greater Manchester Clinical Frailty Charter and Network Conference ¦ Engagement and Workshop

Introduction

The Greater Manchester Clinical Frailty Charter has been developed by the Greater Manchester Frailty Collaborative and incorporates proposed standards for clinical frailty.  The Charter articulates a vision for best practice in Greater Manchester focussing on the identification and assessment of clinical frailty, care planning and interventions.  The draft Charter document is available here.  This free-to-attend one day event will explore:

• The importance of a Charter and Standards in improving services and reducing variation in Greater Manchester.
• The contribution of clinical frailty standards in to wider Greater Manchester social and policy objectives.
• The national perspective on improving services for people living with clinical frailty.
• The evidence base for clinical frailty interventions.
• How we will develop the Greater Manchester Clinical Frailty Network.

Stakeholders – this event will be of specific interest to:

• Clinicians in primary, community, acute and emergency care
• Commissioners of clinical frailty services
• People living with frailty and their family and carers
• Local Care Organisations (LCOs)
• Service improvement teams
• Those involved in clinical frailty research
• Population health teams

Confirmed speakers include:

• Dr Jackie Bene OBE, Chief Executive Officer, Bolton NHS Foundation Trust
• Jon Rouse CBE, Chief Officer, Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
• Professor Martin J Vernon, National Clinical Director - Older People and Integrated Care, NHS England and NHS Improvement
• Dr Saif Ahmed, GP and Neighbour Lead, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust
• Dr Sally Briggs, Divisional Medical Director, Unscheduled Care and Consultant Geriatrician, Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (Wythenshawe Hospital)
• Professor Chris Todd, Professor of Primary Care and Community Health, University of Manchester , Director, NIHR Older People and Frailty Policy Research Unit
• Sarah Newsam, GMHSCP and Strategy for Change
• Ewan Jones, Programme Manager, Greater Manchester and Eastern Cheshire Strategic Clinical Networks, Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
• Dai Roberts, Programme Development Lead, Health Innovation Manchester
• Dr Peter Elton, Clinical Director, Greater Manchester and Eastern Cheshire Strategic Clinical Networks, Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership

Hashtag

#ClinicalFrailty #GM

Parking

Limited parking is available onsite on a first come first served basis however costs to be covered by individuals would be the region of £20 per 24hrs.

Alternative parking can be found close by around Fairfield Street and/or Store Street.

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