Congress 2008
17-18 October 2008
Manchester Central
Convention Complex

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_{Research presentations are denoted by asterisk*}

Friday

8.45 - 9.00: Opening
- Welcome speech Mrs Liz Cavan

9.00 - 10.30: Session One
- Room 1
  - Wellbeing and older people - the role of physiotherapists
    Bhanu Ramaswamy - Consultant Physiotherapist , Derbyshire County PCT
  - Why society needs stronger public health work- and why physiotherapy should engage
    TBC
- Room 2
  - CPD update: experiences and recommendations from the first set of HPC CPD audits
    Mark Potter - CPD Communications Manager , Health Professions Council
  - Taking Physiotherapy to Another Place - The Extremely Heavy Patient: An Integrated Health Model for Physiotherapists
    Kate Gardner - Senior Physiotherapist , Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust
    Elaine Conlin - Senior Physiotherapist , Aintree Hospitals NHS Trust

10.30 - 11.15: Morning break / ACPM AGM
- Refreshments, exhibition & poster viewing

11.15 - 12.45: Session Two
- Room 1
  - How Confident are you? Influencing self-efficacy in people with long term conditions, research into practice
    Dr Fiona Jones - Principal Lecturer , St Georges University London
  - 12.00 - 12.20: Embedding KSF into everyday practice *
    Katy Alcock
  - 12.20 - 12.40: The influence of Masters Level Study on the Professional Practice and Employability of Physiotherapists *
    Donncha Mullin
- Room 2
  - A political perspective on public health - and why physiotherapists should engage
    Joe Korner - Director of Communications , The Stroke Association
  - 12.00 - 12.20: Colllecting standard data to describe and cost services and to develop evidence based practice *
    Trish Parkin
  - 12.20 - 12.40: "Time Is Money" - How Do We Spend It? *
    Dr Robert Jones and Fiona Jenkins

12.45 - 14.00: Lunch
- Refreshments, exhibition & poster viewing

14.00 - 15.00: Session Three: Founders lecture
- Seven dwarves guide to mens health Prof Craig Allingham

15.00 - 15.45: Afternoon break
- Refreshments, viewing & CSP AGM 15.30 - 16.00

15.45 - 17.30: Session Four
- Room 1
  - Integrated health and complementary therapies – their role in patient wellbeing
    Ian Cambray Smith - Health Professionals Manager , Prince’s Foundation for Integrated Health
  - Psychoneuro immunology (self care)
    Dr Ruth Sewell - Lecturer in Cancer, Sprituality and Psychotherapy
- Room 2
  - A chance to make a difference: the research for patient benefit programme
    Professor Sue Mawson - Reader in the Centre for the Health and Social Care Research , Sheffield Hallam University
  - Improving outcomes from back pain
    Barriers and bridges to successful outcome
    Professor Paul Watson - Professor of Pain Management and Rehabilitation , University of Leicester
  - Healthcare practitioners as barriers to successful outcome
    Julia Bowey - Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist , Leicester University

17.30 - 20.00: Reception
- Reception

Saturday

9.00 - 10.30: Session One
- Room 1
  - The sociology of health and a changing role for physiotherapy
    Professor Graham Scambler - Professor of Medical Sociology , Royal Free and University College Medical School
  - Stress amongst therapists in the NHS: physiotherapists own wellbeing
    Dr Faye Griffith-Noble - Senior Research Assistant , Swansea University Medical School
- Room 2
  - Expert patient programme
    Simon Knighton - Chief Executive , Expert Patients Programme CIC
  - Clinic successes in weight management
    Sharon Greensill - Clinical Lead Specialist , Doncaster and South Humber Healthcare NHS Trust

10.30 - 11.15: Morning break
- Refreshments, exhibition & poster viewing

11.15 - 12.30: Session Two
- Room 1
  - Children, obesity and physical activity: the scale of the problem and how physiotherapists are integral to the solution
    Sharlene Cook - Physiotherapy Clinical Lead Physiotherapist , King College Hospital
    David Haslam - Clinical Director , National Obesity Forum
  - Values Exchange: a tool to explore and facilitate the development of professional values
    Louise Jones - Head of Institute , University of Worcester
    Robert Dudley - Prinicipal Lecturer , University of Worcester

12.30 - 13.45: Lunch
- Refreshments, exhibition & poster viewing

13.45 - 15.15: Session Three
- Room 1
  - A biopsychosocial approach to vocational rehabilitation
    Helen Balcombe - Superintendent Physiotherapist , Worthing & Southlands Hospitals NHS Trust
    Hollie Smith - Physiotherapist , RehabWorks, Basildon
    Natalie Beswetherick - Senior Manager , Surgical Division for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
- Room 2
  - The Good Sleep Guide
    Dr John Shneerson - Director of the Respiratory Support & Sleep Centre , Papworth Hospital
  - Overcoming Negative Attitudes To Older People
    Clare Leonard - Head of Profession for Physiotherapy , Avon and Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust

15.15 - 16.00: Afternoon break
- Refreshments, exhibition & poster viewing

16.00 - 17.00: Session Four
- Room 1
  - 16.00 - 16.20: Communities of practice and helpful others: supporting the development of professional practice knowledge in physiotherapy *
    Jacqueline Crosby
  - 16.20 - 16.40: Are interventions to enhance communication performance in physiotherapists effective and how should they be delivered? *
    Ruth Parry
  - 16.40 - 17.00: Physiotherapy work based learning in Lincolnshire *
    Lesley Bradley

16.00 - 17.30: Research Presentations
- Room 2
  - 16.00 - 16.20: ICF as a coordinating framework for Physiotherapy *
    Margaret Hastings
  - 16.20 - 16.40: What can information do for us? Information management for physiotherapists *
    Fiona Jenkins and Dr Robert Jones
  - 16.40 - 17.00: Measuring outcome of aquatic physiotherapy for adults with learning disabilities *
    Anne Jackson

See other strands: Cardiorespiratory | Musculoskeletal | Neurology