A day for FT Project leads and company secretaries held on the
8th May 2008 at the Radisson SAS Hotel, Birmingham
The presentations can now be downloaded from the publications section at the top of this page.
11.00 - 11.10am Introduction to the day
Kim Hutchings, Foundation Trust Network
11.10- 12.00pm The FT Application Process - A beginner's guide
Joy Street, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS FT
12.00 - 12.45pm The new SHA process
Pat Urry, Yorkshire and The Humber SHA
DH top tips and lessons learned
Alex Joiner, FT Unit, Department of Health
12.45 - 1.30pm Lunch
1.30 - 2.15pm Mix and match drop-in
Choice of three workshops from:
Supporting the Council of Governors
Joy Street, Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS FT
or
The Compliance Framework and regulatory regime
Sandra Adams, Moorfields NHS FT
2.15 - 3.00pm
The role of the company secretary
Keith Eales, Royal Berkshire NHS FT
or
Governor preparation, elections, induction, training...
David James, Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
Ian McDonald, N. Lincolnshire & Goole NHS FT
3.00 - 3.45pm
The Monitor Code of Governance
What will it mean for us?
Sandra Adams, Moorfields NHS FT
or
What do I do about members?
Your membership issues answered
Ian McDonald, N. Lincolnshire & Goole NHS FT
David James, Ealing Hospital NHS Trust
3.45pm Close
The Department of Health FT unit team (Nigel Fisher, Eileen Exeter, Kay Ward, Alex Joiner and David Stocks) will be in attendance all day to answer any FT application questions that you may have.
