8:55

Registration tea/coffee

9:25

Welcome

Morning Session    Chair:

Ms Frances Smith

9:30

Introduction

Ms Frances Smith

Director of Nursing and Quality, CSBS,

NHS Quality Improvement Scotland

9:40

SIGN Guidelines

• SIGN Guideline development process

Dr. Safia Qureshi

SIGN Programme Director

• Patient involvement in SIGN Guideline development

Ms Joanne Topalian

SIGN Programme Manager

10:20

BSRM Inpatient Rehabilitation Standards

Dr. Steven Hamilton

Consultant Physician

11:00

Tea/coffee    Exhibition

11:20

A Community Rehabilitation Service-

the past, the present, and the future

Dr. Susan McCallan

Associate Specialist in Neurological Rehabilitation

Mrs. Bette Locke Service Manager Forth Valley Area Rehabilitation Team

Mr. Robert Prempeh

Consultant in Neurological Rehabilitation

12:00

Discussion

12:30

Lunch     Exhibition

SSR AGM

Afternoon Session    Chair:

Dr. Safia Qureshi

13:30

Standards and multiple sclerosis

Mr. Mark Hazelwood

Director MS Society Scotland

14:10

Setting achievable standards in brain injury rehabilitation

Mr. Douglas Gentleman

Scottish Head Injury Forum, Past Chairman

14:50

Tea/coffee   Exhibition

15:10

An overview of ‘NHS QIS Physical Disability Quality Indicators’ and what they tell us about patient experiences and service performance

Dr. Margaret Whoriskey

Advisor Disability Services, SHAS,

NHS Quality Improvement Scotland

15:50

Discussion

16:20

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Last updated 17/02/04