Conference Programme 2008

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SUNDAY 14th SEPTEMBER
Accommodations for this night are at own cost and must be reserved NO LATER THAN THURSDAY, AUGUST 28th)
DAY 1 - MONDAY 15th SEPTEMBER
11.00 WELCOME AND REGISTRATION
Sign up for workshops and site visits
12.30 LUNCH
University of Southampton Staff Club
14.00 OPENING SESSION
Welcome by Professor Dame Jill Macleod Clark
(Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Sciences)
14.10 CONFERENCE ADDRESS: Rt Hon John Denham MP, Secretary of State for Innovation Universities and Skills
14.40 EUROPEAN DEVELOPMENTS IN PRIMARY CARE FROM A NURSING PERSPECTIVE: Ms. Grete Christensen, President of the European Federation of Nurses
15.10 INTEGRATING EUROPE: INTEGRATING PRIMARY CARE: Professor Jan De Maeseneer, Ghent University, Belgium
15.40 INTRODUCTION TO THE CONFERENCE THEMES: KEY PRESSURES IN EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE: Professor Val Lattimer, University of Southampton, UK.
15.50 BREAK
Refreshments, exhibitions and sign up for workshops and site visits, University Staff Club.
16.45 - 18.15 PARALLEL SESSIONS
1 Primary Health Care Organisation
Leader: Yann Bourgueil (FR)
Keynote: Geoff Meads (UK)
2 Migration and Mobility
Leader: Walter Devillé (NL)
Keynote: Paramijt Gill (UK)
18.15 - 20.00 Free Time
20.00 CONFERENCE DINNER
DAY 2 - TUESDAY 16th SEPTEMBER
  8.30 -   9.15 MAIN HALL LECTURE
World Health Report 2008 and Primary Care, dr Wim van Lerberghe, Coordinator, Partnerships and Health Systems and Services, WHO, Geneva.
  9.15 - 10.45 PARALLEL SESSIONS
3. Urgent Health Care
Leader: Val Lattimer (UK)
Keynote: Frede Olesen (DK)
4. Changing Hospital Interfaces
Leader: Tatyana Pasenyuk (UKR)
Keynote: Victor Biryuko (UKR)
10.45 BREAK
11.15 MAIN HALL LECTURE
Can we commission primary care to improve health outcomes?
Dr David Paynton, Southampton City Primary Care Trust, UK
11.45 - 13.15 PARALLEL SESSIONS
5. Workforce
Leader: Stephen Peckham (UK)
Keynote: Miranda Laurant (NL)
6. Chronic conditions
Leader: Paolo Tedeschi (IT)
Keynote: Carlo Perucci (IT)
13.15 LUNCH
14.00 - 17.00 SITE-VISITS TO LOCAL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY CARE FACILITIES
17.00 - 18.30 Exhibitors drinks reception and viewing of posters
18.30 -  Free evening
DAY 3 - WEDNESDAY 17th SEPTEMBER
  8.30 - 10.15 KEY LEARNING FROM THE PARALLEL SESSIONS ON EUROPEAN KEY PRESSURES (Chair Prof Geoff Meads) - Lecture Theatre
Urgent Health Care (Val Lattimer)
Migration and Mobility (Walter Devillé)
Specialisms (Yann Bourgeuil)
Hospital interface (Tatyana Pasenyuk)
Workforce (Stephen Peckham)
Chronic conditions (Paolo Tedeschi)

WITH COMMENTS ON THE LEARNING FOR POLICY MAKERS, PRACTITIONERS AND RESEARCHERS
Policy: Mr Phillipe Brunet (Head of Cabinet of EU Commissioner on Health)
Practice: Dr David Colin Thome (National Director for Primary Care Department of Health, UK)
Research: Prof. Tony Kendrick (Professor of Primary Medical Care, University of Southampton, UK)
10.15 - 11.00 BREAK
11.00 - 11.45 STRENGTHENING NETWORKS VIA THE FORUM ROUND TABLE DISCUSSIONS
Break out in geographical subgroups x 6 with facilitators
11.45 Feedback – main hall
12.00 THE FUTURE OF PRIMARY CARE IN EUROPE: Nick Goodwin, Kings Fund, UK
12.30 NEXT STEPS FOR THE EUROPEAN PRIMARY CARE FORUM: Diederik Aarendonk, EFPC, The Netherlands
12.50 CONFERENCE CLOSE AND VOTE OF THANKS: Professor David Williams, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine Health and Life Sciences, University of Southampton
13.00 LUNCH and depart