In a challenging yet exciting and pivotal time for Community Diagnostic Centres, this immersive study day comes at the perfect time for NHS and commercial professionals working in CDCs. By exploring the case studies for success over the past 3 years, assessing lessons learnt from the first wave and sharing experiences from across the country, this online networking opportunity is not to be missed! Join us and return to your centre confident in your next steps for improving and developing your Community Diagnostic Centre.
5.5 hours Continuing Professional Development: what you will learn
Would you like to understand the latest CDC community developments on a national level? Are you looking to take your CDC to the next level? Join this exciting study day and walk away with enhanced insights on:
Developed with convenience in mind: join this accessible online NHS event from the comfort of your own home
With an enhanced emphasis on networking, interactive discussion and idea sharing, this forum will provide you with all the elements you need to deliver change through:
Invitation to sponsor
9:00 |
Join, tech support and opportunity to network in breakout rooms
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9:30 |
Introduction, instructions and chair’s opening remarks
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Navigating the national CDC programme | |
9:40 |
Aligning your Community Diagnostic Centre’s development with the national programme
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10:10 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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10:20 |
Interactive discussion: Benchmarking and sharing your Community Diagnostic Centre experience
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10:40 |
Screen break
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10:50 |
Feedback from interactive discussion: Benchmarking and sharing your Community Diagnostic Centre experience
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11:00 |
Sponsored presentation opportunity
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11:10 |
Sponsored presentation opportunity
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Showcase of Community Diagnostic Centres | |
Exploring the different types of CDC: strategies for overcoming service challenges and next steps | |
11:20 |
Case study: Updates and practical improvements made since the first CDC
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11:40 |
Case study: Navigating the barriers of delivering community diagnostics in a rural setting
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12:00 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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12:10 |
Lunch break
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1:00 |
Case study: Utilising commercial spaces to provide accessible diagnostics services
Alison Lamb, CDC Service Manager and Elizabeth Elfleet, Barnsley Glassworks CDC, Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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1:20 |
Case study: Approaching Community Diagnostic Centres with a one-stop shop culture
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1:40 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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Innovative your pathways | |
1:50 |
Optimising your pathways: exploring innovative ideas for elevating the diagnostic pathways
Adam Clayton, Lead Nurse, Community Diagnostic Centres & Rapid Diagnostic Centre, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
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2:20 |
Questions and answers with your speaker
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Using patient feedback to improve productivity | |
2:30 |
Interactive discussion: Elevating the patient experience of Community Diagnostic Centres
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2:50 |
Feedback from interactive discussion: Elevating the patient experience of Community Diagnostic Centres
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3:00 |
The role of patient engagement in reducing your DNA rates and improving service productivity
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3:30 |
Questions and answers with your speakers
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Next steps for your Community Diagnostic Centre | |
3:40 |
Interactive discussion: Inspiration and action points: what is the next phase for your CDC?
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4:00 |
Feedback from interactive discussion: Inspiration and action points: what is the next phase for your CDC?
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4:10 |
Chair’s closing remarks and close of the day
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Call for speakers
Confirmed speakers to-date:
Expected attendees
Don’t miss this opportunity to network and discover what has been accomplished successfully in the Community Diagnostic space. This course is intended for NHS professionals and providers working in Community Diagnostic Centres who are seeking to improve their service productivity, this includes but is not limited to:
Past attendee feedback
“Excellent opportunity to reach out and meet other colleagues working in RCDs across the Country!”
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, Evolving your Rapid Diagnostic Centre, December 2023
“Very informative and great topics, very relevant to current RDS issues”
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust, Evolving your Rapid Diagnostic Centre, December 2023
“Very valuable opportunity to see where other services are positioned in terms of funding - really great speakers”
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Evolving your Rapid Diagnostic Centre, December 2023
“Very well organised and informative. Great speakers and opportunity to share ideas and experience so far”
United Lincolnshire Hospital Trust, The Future of Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Centres, December 2022
“Wish I could have attended something like this earlier on in our RCDS pilot”
NHS Ayrshire + Arran, The Future of Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Centres, December 2022
“It was brilliant, really informative and I’ve left feeling positive and motivated to take new ideas back to the team”
United Lincolnshire Hospital Trust, Developing Cancer Rapid Diagnostic Pathways, January 2022
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