Professionalism Conference

Maintaining professionalism in an economy driven world

Saturday 4 October 2014: 9.30 - 4.00

Julian Study Centre UEA

Professional paradigms in health and social care practice

The School of Health Sciences is hosting a one-day conference called ‘Maintaining professionalism in an economy-driven world’ at UEA on 4 October.

Come and join us to continue the big conversation on the nature of professionalism. How do you think it can positively influence person-centred care within current health and social care provision?

Hear our keynotes’ opinions on professionalism:

Julia Evetts – Professor of Sociology, The University of Nottingham

Margaret Berry OBE - NHS England East Anglia Area Team Director of Nursing & Quality

Karen Middleton CBE - Chief Executive of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy

Sally Judges - AHP Lead for Health Education East of England

Tom Shakespeare – Sociologist at the University of East Anglia

By attending this conference you will be more confident in:

· Recognising the nature of professionalism

· Developing a culture of professional resilience for the current work environment

· Demonstrating and advocating person centred care underpinned by professionalism

Cost-

· The standard delegate fee is £160 per person. This fee includes a delegate pack, refreshments and a buffet lunch.

· If you are employed by an NHS Trust based in Norfolk and Suffolk please contact your Trust Training Manager as full funding of the £160 delegate fee may be available for you to attend the Conference.

· If you are self-funding or work for a not-for-profit organisation, based in Norfolk and Suffolk and book before 30 June 2014, the early registration delegate fee is £99 per person.

· If you are based outside Norfolk and Suffolk and employed by the NHS or self-funding, and book before 30 June 2014, the early registration delegate fee is £99 per person.

· If you are a current health, medical or social care student there are 10 bursaries available to attend the Conference free of charge. Early registration is encouraged.

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