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Fringes

Conservative Party Conference


Dates:

Sat 26th - Tue 30th September

Location:

ICC/Hyatt Hotel, Birmingham

Please find below a full list of all fringe meetings for the Conservative party conference.

Date Start Finish Venue Details Interest
29.09.08 07:15 08:30 Dolce Room, Hyatt Hotel
Fringe: Quality or quantity? How can the Conservatives improve patient outcomes?
Collaborators: Breast Cancer Care, Eye Health Alliance, Macmillan Cancer Support
Speaker: Anne Milton MP, Nick Bosanquet (Professor of Health Policy, Imperial College), Veronica Morgan-Pottinger (Local cancer survivor)
29.09.08 11:45 13:00 Exec Room 7, ICC
Fringe: Hitting the targets – who is accountable in a devolved NHS?
Collaborators: British Heart Foundation, Diabetes UK, Stroke Association
Speaker: Chair; Dr David Bull (television presenter & Conservative party candidate for Brighton Pavilion), Andrew Lansley MP (Shadow Secretary of Health), Douglas Smallwood (Chief Executive, Diabetes UK), Betty McBride (Director of Policy & Communications, British Heart Foundation), Chris Clark (Director of UK Operations, The Stroke Association)
28.09.08 16:45 18:00 Media Suite, Hyatt Hotel
Fringe: Stubbing it out - why going smokefree is only one piece of the jigsaw
Collaborators: British Dental Association, Cancer Research UK
Speaker: Speakers: Mike Penning MP, Richard Davidson (Director of Policy and Public Affairs, Cancer Research UK), Dr Susie Sanderson (Chair of Executive Board, British Dental Association), Professor Saman Warnakulasuriya (Chair, Oral Medicine & Experimental Oral Pathology at King's College London)
29.09.08 16:45 18:00 Hall 10A, ICC
Fringe: ‘How can the Conservatives win the battle of ideas on health?’
Collaborators: Asthma UK, NHS Confederation, Royal College of Nursing
Speaker: Stephen O'Brien MP, Andrew Haldenby (Director, Reform), Neil Churchill (Chief Executive, Asthma UK), Steve Barnett (Acting Chief Executive, NHS Confederation), Dr Peter Carter (Chief Executive & General Secretary, Royal College of Nursing)
30.09.08 16:45 18:00 Hall 8A, ICC
Fringe: Whose death is it anyway? Giving choice back to patients
Collaborators: Help the Hospices, Marie Curie Cancer Care
Speaker: Ann Milton MP, Vicki Morrey (Chief Executive of Prospect Hospice, Swindon), Marie Curie Nurse, Carer
29.09.08 16:45 18:00 Dolce Room, Hyatt Hotel
Fringe: Winning votes through mental health
Collaborators: LTCA, Rethink, Sainsbury's Centre for Mental Health
Speaker: Ann Milton MP, People who have used mental health services telling you how it really is
30.09.08 11:45 13:00 Hall 8A, ICC
Fringe: Personalised Healthcare; Help or hindrance?
Collaborators: ABHI, Breakthrough, fpa, Unison
Speaker: Mark Simmonds MP, Angela Coulter (Chief Executive, Picker Institute Europe), Jeremy Hughes (Chief Executive, Breakthrough Breast Cancer), Dr Paco Leyva (Consultant Cardiologist, Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield), Julie Bentley (Chief Executive, fpa),
30.09.08 11:45 13:00 Hall 8 Foyer, ICC
Fringe: 1 in 3: How can we respond to the dementia challenge?
Collaborators: Alzheimer's Society, Help the Aged, Parkinsons Disease Society
Speaker: Stephen O'Brien MP (Shadow Health Minister), Chair: Rosie Boycott (Alzheimer's Society Ambassador, journalist and broadcaster), Lucianne Sawyer (Member, External Reference Group on the National Dementia Strategy, Former Chair, Parkinson's Disease Society), Neil Hunt (Chief Executive, Alzheimer's Society), Kate Jopling (Head of Public Affairs, Help the Aged), Peter Ashley (person with dementia and Parkinson's disease)
30.09.08 11:45 13:00 Hall 8B, ICC
Fringe: The Blame Game: is the balance right between culpability and accountability in healthcare?
Collaborators: Medical Protection Society, Nursing & Midwifery Council
Speaker: Chair; Laura Donnelly, Health Correspondent, Sunday Telegraph. Speakers; Andrew Lansley MP (Shadow Secretary of Health), Dr Stephanie Bown (Director of Policy & Communications, Medical Protection Society), Jill Crawford (President, Nursing & Midwifery Council), Ann Alexander (Trustee, Patients Association)
30.09.08 16:45 18:00 Hall 8B, ICC
Fringe: The Changing NHS: What happens next?
Collaborators: GMC, Healthcare Commission, New Health Network
Speaker: Chair; Laura Donnelly (Health Correspondent, Sunday Telegraph), Stephen O'Brien MP, Finlay Scott (Chief Executive, General Medical Council), Anna Walker (Chief Executive, Healthcare Commission), Dr Richard Lewis (Director, Ernst & Young)
29.09.08 16:45 18:00 Hall 10B, ICC
Fringe: Making outcomes public: Who benefits?
Collaborators: Health Foundation, Royal College of Midwives, Royal of Surgeons
Speaker: Chair; Nicholas Timmins (The Financial Times), Andrew Lansley MP (Shadow Secretary of Health), Lesley Bentley (Chair, Royal College of Surgeons Patient Liaison Group), Jacque Gerrard (Director, Royal College of Midwives Board for England), Mr Richard Collins (Council member, Royal College of Surgeons)
30.09.08 18:30 20:00 Hall 11A, ICC
Fringe: Health Question Time
Collaborators: Kings Fund, Health Hotel
Speaker: Chair; Niall Dickson (Chief Executive, Kings Fund)
29.09.08 20:30 22:00 Sonata Room, Hyatt Hotel
Fringe: Health Hotel Reception
Collaborators: Health Hotel members
Speaker: Andrew Lansley MP
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