December 2006
Calderdale PCT: New Chief Executive announced
Monthly Policy Briefing by the Chief Economist's Unit of Yorkshire Forward
Another opportunity to have your say about Professional Executive Committees (PECs)
First 'New at QOF' Newsletter from the NHS Primary Care Contracting Team
Yorkshire and the Humber finalists for the HSJ Awards 2006
Change Management Master Classes 2007
NHS Operating Framework 2007-8 and David Nicholson podcast
Calderdale among 9 new Partnerships for Older People Projects (POPPs)
IHI Conference 2006: DVDs available
Lean Fundamentals Event - Overview
Leeds Self Care workshop and new primary care resources from Working in Partnership Programme
Carers in Practice Partnership
CSIP presents Yorks and Humber action plan for Our Health Our Care Our Say
Advance notice: see the best of the IHI Forum in Florida - on DVD
ISIP Local Health Community demonstrator sites in Yorks and Humber and beyond
Still a few places left at Clinical Innovators Laboratory 6th December
What the Board Says: Summary of Public Board Meeting for Leeds PCT- 16th November 2006
Bradford & Airedale tPCT: Update on Teaching Trust
Yorkshire and the Humber Capacity and Demand Training- a basic introduction: 11th December 2006
DH launches consultation on Professional Executive Committees with NHS Alliance document
Delivering 18 weeks: maximum impact, shorter pathways
NHS Institute Newsletter: 18 weeks, Productive Ward, COPD, High Voume Care, Fellowships, NHS Live
NHS Direct Online: website gets new look
Recent entries include : Patient-led handovers |Nurse-led hysteroscopy service | Nurse Practitioner in Hand Surgery
November 2006
OHOCOS pilots,early implementors and demonstration sites in Yorks and Humber
Huddersfield nurse wins Eczema Society's Healthcare Professional of the Year Award
New self care tools
Presentations and posters from Teaching PCTs conference
Intermediate care and older people's independence - East Riding study
Bradford and Airedale Community Health Pathways To Action course
NHS Yorkshire and the Humber: The Way Forward for Copyright in the NHS
From Process Redesign to Redesigning the Patient Experience Training: 21st November 2006
Course for (General) Practitioners and MH Commissioners with a Special Interest in Mental Health
Clinical Innovators Laboratory: 6th December 2006
West Yorkshire Evidence Based Practice Conference: 20th February 2007
Public Sector Procurement 2007 – Managing Procurement Better event at Old Trafford
CSIP Telecare eNewsletter November 2006
Support for PCTs with greatest performance challenges on emergency bed days.
Non Executive Directors appointed to the board of NHS Yorkshire and the Humber
Six Yorks and Humber sites among Care Closer to Home pilots
Calderdale & Huddersfield Reconfiguration
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust: Research and Development Training
18 weeks delivery programme bulletin: issue eleven October 2006
PRINCE2 & ITIL Training offer
Healthcare Information Governance: first Postgraduate Programme launched
GP Systems of Choice update from Connecting for Health
NHSI resources on MRSA and Healthcare Associated Infections
Presentations from 3rd Lean Healthcare Forum
NHS Institute latest Newsletter
Health and well being proposals in Local Government White Paper
Local Govt rediscovers responsibilities for public health - IDeA
Better Care, Better Value Indicators
Annual Health Check Yorks and Humber findings
Contact details for all Yorkshire and Humber PCTs
£1m funding for social enterprise trailblazers
Social enterprise in Yorkshire : presentations and York event Thursday 19 Oct
New Integrated Care Network Discussion Paper: Whole Systems Working
Places available Statistical Process Control Training (SPC) 31st October 2006
Places available: The Project Game- Yorkshire and Humber workshop 20th October
Bradford & Airedale Teaching PCT: Practice Management Development Conference 2006
Martyn Pritchard appointed DH Head of Choice Policy
Yorkshire Clinical Governance/ Effectiveness Group
Cayton: demeaning language of the NHS betrays patients
Your experience needed: commissioning health and well being, joint and third sector commissioning
NHS Yorks and Humber Director of Workforce & Education appointed
Board papers set out current performance and financial positions for NHS Yorks and Humber
Change Management Training: places available 6th October 2006
Practice Management Development Conference 2006
Social enterprises in Health and Social Care get West Yorks network support
Bradford conference about men & their mental health 11 October
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust: Research and Development Training Programme- Autumn 2006
Managing the Complexities: A National Conference on Discharge from Hospital 4th October 2006, Leeds
Manchester conference on commissioning mental health in primary care 30 Oct
NHS Centre for Involvement in start up phase, to be launched in November
High Impact Changes for Practice Teams
New Bulletin from 18 weeks team
No Delays Essentials brochure sets out six things that will make a big difference to your 18 week wait
NHS Institute for Innovation & Improvement: Request for Innovation Case Studies on 18 weeks
New Appointments: NHS Yorkshire and the Humber
New Service Improvement Training for NHS Yorkshire and the Humber: September to December 2006
LGC & HSJ Sustainable Communities Awards 2007
Bradford consultant highlights how ageism in services can be cut
Yorkshire and the Humber NPFIT Newsletter: Issue 2 August 2006
Concerted radical action required to plug the growing health inequalities gap
Leeds Teaching Hospitals to use new software to empower clinical staff
Bradford Royal Infirmary and Airedale General Hospital: Invite local people to take a look behind the scenes
Guidelines demanded for EU healthcare tourism
National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) to work up guidance on ineffective treatments and public health challenges
King's Fund Conference: Modernising the Workforce- 30th October 2006
King's Fund: Wanless Social Care Review Seminar Series
August 2006
Commissioning Framework for physical health needs of people with severe mental illness
NHS Institute publishes sustainability model and guide
Technical notes for choice at referral: Guidance framework for 2006-07
New Service Improvement Training for NHS Yorkshire and the Humber: September to December 2006
Healthcare Commission calls for further improvement in hospital diagnostics: Yorks & Humber health check results
18 weeks bulletin issue nine: Measurement Special- August 2006
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Newsletter: Issue 4, August 2006
Innovation and its contribution to improvement in public service - review
HSJ examines the case for Community Foundation Trusts
Practice based commissioning Bulletin on Patients and the Public
Only Two Ways to Improve a Process - IHI
New Commissioning resources include PPI interest and Children, Young People and Maternity draft assessment tools
Director-level learning sets from NHS Institute: closing date 21 September
Health and Social Care Awards: Deadline Extended to 31st October 2006
Promoting Action on Clinical Effectiveness (PACE): Obesity Events in Bradford Primary Care
Patient involvement can significantly improve health outcomes: evidence review
Yorkshire and the Humber: 5 PCT Chief Executives Announced
Yorkshire and the Humber: PCT Chairs Appointed
Yorks and Humber quarter 1 financial forecasts
Variations in PCT spending highlighted by King's Fund analysis - find your PCT in the tables
NHS Institute for Innovaton and Improvement July Newsletter
Improving services to children through large scale workforce change
Our Health, Our Care, Our Community: Investing in the Future of Community Hospitals and Services
The NHS in England: The operating framework for 2006/7
NHS Chief Executive Appointed
Review of NHS Pathology Services published - LTHT among follow-on pilots
WYPCO News and Executive Briefing: June-July 2006
West Yorkshire Integrated Service Improvement Forum (ISIF) Minutes from 27th July 2006 & Supporting Documents
Leading organisational transition - resources cited at WYISIF 25th May 2006
West Yorkshire Mental Health Research and Development Consortium formed
Every Child Matters -The Best of Sure Start? Leeds Conference 15th September 2006
Cost effectiveness of community hospitals as alternative to DGH post acute care: Bradford case study
Developments: NHS Yorkshire and the Humber, inc new Director of Public Health
All Yorkshire Briefing Paper on Service Improvement
NHS Networks launches commissioning database and web pages
Leeds Disability Modernisation Team: A Review into Resource Centres for Disabled People & Acquired Brain Injury Report
Next Integrated Service Improvement Forum: 27th July 2006
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust and the University of Huddersfield: Research in Health & Social Care Training
Long Term Neuro Conditions Event 4th July 2006: Presentations
Modernisation Awards 2006: Event Review Brochure Launched
NHS Institute Newsletter
June/July 2006
Gains for patients and Care Trust from clinical re-engineering of occupancy flow in Bradford
10 High Impact Changes for Mental Health Services
New ISIP Field Support and publications
Leeds Head Injury Team: Annual Report 2005-2006
South Yorkshire Academy Half Day Workshop: An introduction to Social Marketing
Bolton Hospitals NHS Trust see impressive early results from Lean
Care Services Improvement Partnership: Demystifying Knowledge Management
Launching Healthy Communities
WYPCO News and Executive Briefing: April- May 2006
Latest news from the National Programme for IT Programme for West Yorkshire
Do Once and Share : West Yorkshire leads on urgent care, paediatric prescribing and cancer research
Calderdale PCT in Wave 2 of Fitness for Purpose Programme
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust: Research in Health and Social Care Training
Born in Bradford News Bulletin: May & June 2006
Bradford and Airedale PCTs are 'positively diverse'
New: key productivity and efficiency opportunities from NHS Institute
Warwick University: two postdoctoral posts in Healthcare Systems Improvement
BUPA Foundation offering funding in the field of Elderly Care
West Yorkshire Integrated Service Improvement Forum (ISIF) Minutes & Presentations from last meeting: 25th May 2006
Leeds Older Better Strategy: to promote a healthy and active life for Older People 2006-2011
Leeds Met Faculty of Health Prospectus
Bradford and Airedale Health Community: Stroke Survivors Event
Presentations at Huddersfield Masters Forum explore hot topics
South Yorkshire Academy 2 day workshop: A Learning Organisation
Jayne Barnes to head Yorkshire Ambulance Trust
Yorkshire Radiology Advanced Practice Workshop: 29th June
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement Newsletter: May 2006
Two Day Leadership and Professional Development Event: Thriving through Turbulent Times
Leading organisational transition - resources
National resource centre for patient and public involvement to open June 1st
April/May 2006
South and West Yorkshire Older People's Mental Health Network
Race for Health - Commissioning Guide and Progress Report
"Old Suit" helps NHS staff understand older people
Best Treatments Website: Clinical Evidence for Patients and Clinicians from the BMJ
Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Trust: Research & Development Training
Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Change Management Training: new dates for June 2006
North Kirklees & Wakefield Health Community: Cancer in Primary Care Event- 24th April 2006
Margaret Edwards appointed Chief Executive of new Yorkshire & Humber SHA
NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement: a little lean reading
Directory of Good Practice: Bradford City tPCT
LGI Cardiac Surgery among survival rates published by Healthcare Commission
Free HSJ supplement on Data Collection, Analysis and Service Improvement
Healthcare Commission: Public and Patient Engagement Event- 29th June 2006
Presentation from National Imaging Forum: held 24th & 25th of April 2006
Leeds Peer Review - short, focused and valuable
Interview with Ann Wagner, Senior Responsible Owner ISIP & Director of Service Improvement West Yorkshire SHA
Leeds West Expert Patient Support Group
Training and Accreditation for Practitioners with a Special Interest
South Yorkshire Academy: Improvement Matters Newsletter April 2006
Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust: Performance Improvement Team- New Integrated Care Pathways Manual
Commissioning a Patient Led NHS: West Yorkshire Updates
South Yorkshire Academy 3 day workshop: Train the Trainers- Effective Change Management
WYPCO March News Bulletin: PBC, LTCs, Urgent Care
East Leeds PCT: Practice Newsletters attract National Interest
The Intelligent Board - new publication from Appointments Commission & Dr Foster
Commissioning in the reformed NHS: policy into practice - new report
Calderdale & Huddersfield NHS Trust: Research and Development Training
West Yorks celebrates achievement in PPI - and connects with a Patient Led NHS
West Yorkshire Celebrates Achievements with the Modernisation Awards 2006
Latest Post in the ISIP Yorkshire Discussion Forum: Departmental Strategic Business Planning
Wakefield and Calderdale share ISIP Benefits Plans
Health Foundation offers Leaders for Change awards to health professionals in service improvement
Karen Dunwell on whole systems, ISIP and 18 weeks presentations from WY ISIF 23rd March
Clinical Systems Improvement Training - two new opportunities
Lean: Six Sigma Paper and next Lean Healthcare Forum date
High-impact User Management from Dr Foster Intelligence
South Yorkshire Academy Workshops: Creative Thinking and Train the Trainers
NHS Learning Alliance- Latest Newsletter
NHS Institute analysis of unnecessary emergency admissions - and alternatives
Clinical Networks Leads Meeting 16th March: Notes and Presentations
March 2006
Use of West Yorkshire pages soars in first six months
Bradford City tPCT: City Celebrates Achievements
New Horizons in Surgical Training Conference: 25th & 26th May 2006
Medipex Innovation Competition: Yorkshire and Humber Winners
Further Project & Programme Management Training - West Yorkshire offer
Invitation to join Innovation and Improvement Network- CHAIN 3
NHS Institute revamps website
Latest IHI White Paper on planned care
Free HSJ supplement on Dr Foster Intelligence, lean and much more
Berwick Raises the Bar on Performance with All-or-None Measurement
West Yorkshire Imaging Forum: next meeting 29th June 2006
Fitting ISIP & other national initiatives together to get improvement & financial balance: presentations from ISIF
WYPCO February News & Executive Briefing
Safe and Secure Data Sharing Between Health and Adult Social Care
Healthcare Commission launches its consultation on plans for annual health check
Ensuring a Patient Led NHS: major event to Celebrate Achievement and Share Success - 31st March 2006
Service improvement - local authority style: e-learn about Surrey's approach
A lean look at the Adult Social Care
Health Trainers Offer “Support From Next Door”
Hands On Evidence Based Practice- Bradford & Airedale Libraries training offer
Following 10,000 Bradford Babies
Calderdale & Huddersfield: Critical Appraisal Training
Young people & sexual health theme for 4th Bradford District Public Health Network Conference
Current key national documents
Safe and Secure Data Sharing Between Health and Adult Social Care
Timetable for employee consultations and communications - SHAs, PCTs
Timetable for employee consultations and communications- ambulance trusts
Integrated Governance: new Handbook helps NHS Boards get fit for purpose
Independent Sector Treatment Centres Wave 1 Manual
Our Health, Our Care, Our Say - white paper and responses
The NHS in England: The operating framework for 2006/7
Practice based commissioning: achieving universal coverage
Code of conduct for Payment by Results
February 2006
ISIP in Yorkshire: February round up of who's doing what, where and when
New ISIP Yorkshire Discussion Forum
Calderdale & Huddersfield Trust pilots Good Corporate Citizenship
Places still available for Intro to Research course, starts March
Calderdale & Huddersfield- New Dates: Statistical Process Control (SPC) Training
Future improvement should consider variation in needs and receptivity, says Hospitals Improvement evaluation
18 weeks diagnostic data collection workshops - presentations
ISIF 26 January Notes of Meeting
"Strengthening the arrangements for a strong local voice in health and social care"
Care Closer to Home Demonstration Group forms
Local Govt view on OHOCOS White Paper
ISIP events: getting to grips with Benefits Realisation
Making Leeds Better: notes from WY ISIF workshop and links
From Process Redesign, to Redesigning the Patient Experience Training: 11th April 2006
Lean Healthcare Forum presentations; next forum 6 June
West Yorkshire Endoscopy Forum: 17th March 2006
Radiology Workforce Event: 22nd March 2006
Social Marketing and Health - concepts and applications explained
Change Management Training - extra date 28th April 2006
Innovations Hub to map Yorkshire clinical expertise and attract trials
New guide to procuring social enterprises for the NHS
Latest WYPCO News & Executive Bulletin
National spotlight on Leeds Arts and Minds initiative
European Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care, Prague April 26-28
Clinical Network Leads - Agenda and Papers for meeting 2nd February 2006
Antibiotics awareness campaign launched in West Yorkshire: visit the Bradford & Airedale NHS pages for details
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January 2006
Lean thinking in the NHS - new network
LDP Phase 2 Guidance ,SHA Letter, Timetable ,
Next ISIF 26 Jan: Revised Agenda -Theme: Aligning our thinking about Planning - Making Leeds Better, ISIP, LDP
Reforming Emergency Care Network: Winter Advice & Cold Alert, plus Energy Saving Fuel and Poverty
Yorkshire Cancer Network: New Herceptin, Adult Chemo Guidelines & Annual Report
Clinical Microsystems update: January 2006
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Training and Development
New Dates: Change Management Training, 2nd & 29th March 2006
Prince2 and other management training - West Yorkshire NHS discounts
Clinical Systems Improvement Programmes at Warwick Business School
Continuous Improvement - January news from Institute of Healthcare Improvement New frontiers in Elective Care Conference 27 Jan, York
Tipping Point for Change, Working with Change & Coaching Skills South Yorkshire Academy Workshops
WYPCO News and Executive Briefing December 2005 details PCT Project Directors and Acting Chief Execs
New Date: Statistical Process Control (SPC) Training 8th February 2006
WY Imaging Forum Workstreams Notes and 8 December Papers and Presentations
Clinical Network Leads - Meeting 14 December - Notes and papers
Modelling Solutions for Health Service Improvement
Breaking Through: Leadership and Race Equality National Conference, Friday January 27 2006
Vertical Integration of Older People's services
New GP contract terms agreed: should save PCTs £300m next year
Nosokinetics Newsletter - measuring and modelling flow in health and social care systems
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