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Events Children’s Health Alliance - 14 June 2005 The Children’s Alliance aims to provide a voice for children and young people in order to improve health services nationally. It is a virtual organisation made up of 12 NHS organisations UK wide and its membership is Chief Executive’s and Executive Teams. One of the aims of the Children’s Health Alliance is to promote the profile of children’s health as a top priority among the wider NHS and these sessions are aimed to be inform Trust Executives and Non-Executives about some of the challenges and developments in children’s health and how this relates to a District General Hospital or Primary Care Trust. The Royal Liverpool Children’s NHS Trust is a member of the Children’s Health Alliance and this year took the lead on organising two sessions at the NHS Confederation Annual Conference. The first session looked at children’s networks between district general hospital and tertiary centres. Speakers were: Victor Boston, Chair of the British Association of Paediatric
Surgeons [view presentation] The session was be Chaired by Tony Bell, Chief Executive of the Royal Liverpool Children’s NHS Trust. [view presentation] The second session looked at how all Trusts should be working across local boundaries to provide children’s services. The session looked at the model of care being developed in Liverpool including how the Tertiary centre is working with the PCS, Social Care, education and others to provide a model of care shaped around the child. Speakers were: Steve Ryan, Medical Director, Royal Liverpool Children’s
NHS Trust [view presentation] The session was Chaired by Kathryn Riddle, Chair, South Yorkshire Strategic Health Authority. |
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