AHP Leadership Event 2008

Delivering the best results for service users via excellent AHP Leadership connections. Professional leadership in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency world

Friday 30th May 2008, 10am registration, 10.30am - 3.40pm, The melting Pot 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh

Background

The event is one of two RCSLT AHP Leadership events in 2008.

May 2008 event objective:


To define excellent leadership connections which deliver the best results for patients by optimising uni and multi-professional leads added value. A post conference pack is to be produced including
  • Consensus framework of "Excellent leadership connections" based on workshops, including examples of added value, contacts etc. It is hoped this will be a valuable reference point for uni and multi- professional AHP leads at all levels across Scotland.
  • Description of leadership skills set and sign posts to resources for self assessment and development.

Autumn / Winter 2008 event objective:


This event will focus on influencing at a local level including topics such as - Policy, how it is developed and by whom; Negotiation and influencing skills; Writing to influence and Using evidence to influence.

Events have been designed by Kim Hartley (RCSLT) and discussed and agreed with the following parties. The programme encompasses the objectives of all these stakeholders.
  • Scottish SLT Managers and Leads Network (SSLTMN)
  • Scottish Govt. Chief Health Professions Officer
  • Scotland member on RCSLT Management Board
  • Chair of Scottish (AHP) Therapy Managers Network (STMN)
The target audience of around 60 (for May event) will, we hope, include current and emerging leaders from across the AHPs, AHP multi-professional leaders and other local management decision makers.

Programme


Delivering the best results for service users via excellent AHP Leadership connections

Professional leadership in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency world
  • Registration, Coffee and Conference Pack
  • Chairs's Introduction Rev. Clifford Hughes
  • Uni-professional leadership in a multi-professional leadership world - the Scottish government perspective Jacqui Lunday CHPO
  • Role and added value of uni-professional leadership in a multi-professional, multi-agency leadership world Sandra Walker, Scottish SLT Managers Network
  • Role and added value of multi-professional leadership (Scottish AHP Therapy Managers Network perspective) Hazel Dykes, Chair Scottish Therapy Managers Network
  • The excellent leader - behaviours and relationships (Scottish Government Leadership Development lead). Scot. Govt. Head of Leadership Dev. TBC
  • Long Lunch - for networking
  • "Towards a consensus on excellent leadership connections" Connections include expectations of both parties; communication routes, frequency, timing and direction etc. Facilitated groups
  • Coffee
  • "Towards a consensus on excellent leadership connections" Workshop feedback and discussion. Facilitators and all participants
  • Chair's Closing address Rev. Clifford Hughes

Post conference pack to be distributed including:

  • Consensus framework of "Excellent leadership connections" based on workshops, including examples of added value, contacts etc.
  • Description of leadership skills set and sign posts to resources for self assessment and development.

Programme


Delivering the best results for service users via excellent AHP Leadership connections

Professional leadership in a multi-disciplinary and multi-agency world

For further information download the flyer and booking form. Please return the booking form by 15 May 2008 to Digna Bankovska.