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Chair
Yasmin Batliwala JP

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Vice Chair
Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation

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Speakers
Sandra Gidley MP

(See biography)
Vice Chair, All Party Parliamentary Group on Domestic Violence
Member of Parliament for Romsey

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Paul Jenkins

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Chief Executive
Rethink

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Prof Sue Bailey
(See biography)
Child & Adolescent Forensic Mental Health
Royal College of Psychiatrists
Norman Young

(See biography)
Chair, Mental Health Nursing Forum
The Royal College of Nursing

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Dr Rufus May

(See biography)
Clinical Psychologist
Bradford District Care Trust

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Wendy Wallace

(See biography)
Chief Executive
Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust

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Mun Thong Phung

Director of Adult, Culture and Community Services
Haringey Council

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Nadine Schofield

(See biography)
National Lead, Mental Health in Later Life Programme
Care Services Improvement Partnership

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How Can We Most Effectively Achieve Excellence In All Aspects of Mental Health Services
This Seminar will be held at The Royal Commonwealth Society in London
On Friday 17th October 2008

Seminar reference SCC/213
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9:00 AM Reception and refreshments
9:30 AM Chair's welcome and opening remarks
Speaker: Yasmin Batliwala JP   Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation
9:50 AM Consolidating the major advances in mental health services and getting all services up to the best
- Parliament's agenda and expectations
Speaker: Sandra Gidley MP   Member of Parliament for Romsey
10:05 AM How can we realise the 1997 promises for the future of mental health services? Can we reconnect with a revolving door process for those who need it?
- Challenges, opportunities and pitfalls
Speaker: Paul Jenkins   Rethink
10:20 AM Panel discussion
11:05 AM Mid morning coffee, tea and refreshments
11:20 AM Getting real about the quality of mental health hospital services
- Instituting a "Fair Deal" manifesto and kitemarking services
Speaker: Prof Sue Bailey   Royal College of Psychiatrists
11:35 AM Improving quality of in-patient services - towards full accreditation and peer review - The key role of nurses in striving for excellence
Speaker: Norman Young   The Royal College of Nursing
11:50 AM Rethinking sanity outside the diagnostic frame - How can we do it?
Speaker: Dr Rufus May   Bradford District Care Trust
12:05 PM Panel discussion
12:50 PM Lunch
1:50 PM Ensuring the most effective client-centred partnerships on the ground
- Bringing together mental health and social care
Speaker: Wendy Wallace   Camden & Islington NHS Foundation Trust
2:05 PM Ensuring effective client-centred partnerships on the ground
- The key role of local government in providing care services and scrutinising health provision
Speaker: Mun Thong Phung    Haringey Council
2:20 PM How can we ensure excellence in care and dignity for older people with mental health challenges?
Speaker: Nadine Schofield   Care Services Improvement Partnership
2:35 PM Panel discussion
3:20 PM Taking the debate forward : Where are we likely to be in ten years time?
Speaker: Yasmin Batliwala JP   Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation
3:35 PM Final discussion
3:45 PM Close of seminar
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