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International Conference on Homelessness, Health and Inclusion #hhi13
27 Feb 2013
Broadcast from London.
The UK Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health’s first international conference on improving the health of the poorest fastest will be broadcast on 27 February and 28 February 2012.
A panel of leading international and national experts will inform discussions on tackling health inequalities and implementing health equity strategies and effective health service responses.
This online event is sponsored by Pathway (the homeless health charity) and promoted by the Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health with support from University College London’s Grand Challenge’s programme, the Department of Health’s Inclusion Health Unit and UCL Partners.
Programme
Day 1 - 27 Feb 2013
09:45
Jim O’Connell MD, President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Welcome and introduction from conference chair
Biography: Dr Jim O'Connell MD
09:50
Anna Soubry MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Health
Ministerial keynote address - including questions
Biography: Anna Soubry MP
10:20
Professor Sir Michael Marmot, Director, UCL Institute of Health Equity and MRC Research Professor in Epidemiology
Fair Society, Healthy Lives – health inequalities and the most marginalised
Biography: Professor Sir Michael Marmot
10:40
Professor Barry McCormick CBE, Director, Centre for Health Service Economics and Organisation
Counting the cost
Biography: Professor Barry McCormick CBE
11:00
Questions and discussion
11:15
Break
11:50
Freek Spinnewijn, Director, European Federation of National Organisations Working with the Homeless, FEANTSA
Homelessness - Pan-European Policy Perspectives
Biography: Freek Spinnewijn
12:10
Professor Steve Field CBE, Deputy National Medical Director - Health Inequalities; Chairman, National Inclusion Health Board; and General Practitioner at Bellevue Medical Centre, Birmingham
Health equality and integration – a statutory duty
Biography: Professor Steve Field CBE
12:30
Local government
Speaker to be confirmed
12:50
Questions and discussion:
13:00
Break
14:00
Leslie Morphy OBE, Chief Executive, Crisis
Welcome and introduction from session chair
Biography: Leslie Morphy OBE
14:05
Jim O’Connell MD, President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Health Services for Homeless People - systematic city-wide approach
Biography: Dr Jim O'Connell MD
14:25
Nienke Boesveldt, Projectleider Dienst WZS, Municipality of Amsterdam
Ending homelessness – integrated national approach
Biography: Nienke Boesveldt
14:40
Dr Austin O’Carroll, GP Mountjoy Street Family Practice, Dublin and Safetynet Network of Specialised Services for Homeless People
Specialised Services for Homeless People
Biography: Dr Austin O'Carroll
14:55
Charles Fraser CBE, FRSA, Chief Executive, St Mungo’s
Historical perspectives – health care for homeless people
Biography: Charles Fraser CBE FRSA
15:10
Questions and discussion:
15:20
Break
15:45
Dr Nigel Hewett OBE, Medical Director, London Pathway
Welcome and introduction from session chair
Biography: Dr Nigel Hewett OBE
15:50
Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick, Professor of Housing and Social Policy, Heriot-Watt University
Multiple Exclusion Homelessness in the UK
Biography: Professor Suzanne Fitzpatrick
16:10
Against Social exclusion – the Diogenes paradigm
- John Adlam, Consultant Psychotherapist, South London and Maudsley Foundation NHS Trust
- Christopher Scanlon FRSA, Consultant Psychotherapist in Adult and Forensic Mental Health; Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Understanding Social Practices (CUSP), University of the West of England; Visiting Senior Lecturer, Psychosocial Studies, University of East London
- Christopher Scanlon FRSA, Consultant Psychotherapist in Adult and Forensic Mental Health; Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Centre for Understanding Social Practices (CUSP), University of the West of England; Visiting Senior Lecturer, Psychosocial Studies, University of East London
Biography: John Adlam
Biography: Christopher Scanlan
16:30
Professor Aidan Halligan, Chairman, Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health
Why do we need a Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health?
Biography: Professor Aidan Halligan
16:50
Questions and discussion:
17:00
Break
17:30
Workshops
One of the following workshops will be broadcast
17:30
Workshop 1: Inclusion Health – what are the evidence gaps?
Chair:
Dr Andrew Hayward, UCL Department of Infection and Population Health
Facilitators:
Dr Bobbie Jacobson OBE, Director, London Health Observatory
Dr Tim Robson, GP Meadowell, a social enterprise primary care service for the homeless in Watford Herts
Dr Andrew Hayward, UCL Department of Infection and Population Health
Facilitators:
Dr Bobbie Jacobson OBE, Director, London Health Observatory
Dr Tim Robson, GP Meadowell, a social enterprise primary care service for the homeless in Watford Herts
Biography: Dr Andrew Hayward
Biography: Dr Bobbie Jacobson OBE
Biography: Dr Tim Robson
17:30
Workshop 2: Intermediate Care – The missing link?
Chair:
Jim O’Connell MD, President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Facilitators:
Samantha Dorney-Smith, joint service lead, the Three Boroughs’ Health Inclusion Team;
Phil Astley, Honorary Research Associate, The Bartlett, University College London
Jim O’Connell MD, President, Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Facilitators:
Samantha Dorney-Smith, joint service lead, the Three Boroughs’ Health Inclusion Team;
Phil Astley, Honorary Research Associate, The Bartlett, University College London
Biography: Phil Astley
Biography: Samantha Dorney-Smith
Biography: Dr Jim O'Connell MD
17:30
Workshop 3: Psychologically Informed Environments – The life of PIE (Psychologically Informed Environments)
Chair:
Dr Nick Maguire, Clinical Psychologist, Director of Programmes, AU Psychology, University of Southampton
Facilitators:
Helen Keats, Rough Sleeping Advisor
Peter Cockersell, Director of Health and Recovery, St Mungo’s
Dr Nick Maguire, Clinical Psychologist, Director of Programmes, AU Psychology, University of Southampton
Facilitators:
Helen Keats, Rough Sleeping Advisor
Peter Cockersell, Director of Health and Recovery, St Mungo’s
Biography: Peter Cockersell
Biography: Helen Keats MBE
Biography: Dr Nick Maguire
17:30
Workshop 4: Taking healthcare to the street - Outreach
Chair:
Jim Withers MD, Medical Director and Founder, The Street Medicine Institute, USA
Facilitators:
Dr Alistair Story, Clinical Nurse Lead, TB Find & Treat
Dr Austin O’Carroll, GP Mountjoy Street Family Practice, Dublin and Safetynet Network of Specialised Services for Homeless People
Jim Withers MD, Medical Director and Founder, The Street Medicine Institute, USA
Facilitators:
Dr Alistair Story, Clinical Nurse Lead, TB Find & Treat
Dr Austin O’Carroll, GP Mountjoy Street Family Practice, Dublin and Safetynet Network of Specialised Services for Homeless People
Biography: Dr Austin O'Carroll
Biography: Dr Alistair Story
Biography: Dr Jim Withers
18:30
Day 1: End of broadcast
Day 2 - 28 Feb 2013
10:00
Professor Sir Muir Gray, NHS Quality Improvement Programme
Chair’s opening remarks
10:05
Dr Alistair Story, Clinical Nurse Lead, TB Find & Treat
Multiple Morbidity and Inverse Care
Biography: Dr Alistair Story
10:25
Jim Withers MD, Medical Director and Founder, The Street Medicine Institute
The Street Medicine Movement in the US and abroad
Biography: Dr Jim Withers
10:45
Dr Sally Reynolds, GP Luther Street Medical Centre, Oxford
25 years in homeless primary care in the UK
Biography: Dr Sally Reynolds
11:05
Questions and discussion:
11:15
Break
11:45
Workshops
One of the following workshops will be broadcast
11:45
Workshop 5: Mental Health
Chair:
Peter Cockersell, Director of Health and Recovery, St Mungo’s-
Facilitators:
Dr Philip Timms, Consultant Psychiatrist, START Homeless Team-
John Conolly, Lead Counsellor, Westminster Homeless Health Counselling Service, Central London Community Health NHS Trust
Paul Ashton, Ex-Service User
Peter Cockersell, Director of Health and Recovery, St Mungo’s-
Facilitators:
Dr Philip Timms, Consultant Psychiatrist, START Homeless Team-
John Conolly, Lead Counsellor, Westminster Homeless Health Counselling Service, Central London Community Health NHS Trust
Paul Ashton, Ex-Service User
Biography: Paul Ashton
Biography: Peter Cockersell
Biography: John Conolly
Biography: Dr Philip Timms
11:45
Workshop 6: Standards, Guidance and Training
Chair:
Dr Nigel Hewett OBE, Medical Director, Pathway
Facilitators:
Jane Gray, Director and Consultant Nurse, Inclusion Healthcare Social Enterprise and founder member/steering group member, HHI/Opening Doors Initiative, QNI
Jane Cook, Lead Nurse, StreetMed and Health and Homeless Initiative/Opening Doors Initiative, The Queen’s Nursing Institute
Dr Nigel Hewett OBE, Medical Director, Pathway
Facilitators:
Jane Gray, Director and Consultant Nurse, Inclusion Healthcare Social Enterprise and founder member/steering group member, HHI/Opening Doors Initiative, QNI
Jane Cook, Lead Nurse, StreetMed and Health and Homeless Initiative/Opening Doors Initiative, The Queen’s Nursing Institute
Biography: Jane Cook
Biography: Jane Gray
Biography: Dr Nigel Hewett OBE
11:45
Workshop 7: Addiction – prescription medicine and alcohol
Chair: Mark Edginton, Head of UK Focal Point, Department of Health;
Facilitators: Dr Chris Longstaff, Oxford Deanery GP Leadership Fellow;
Dr Rob Schafer, GP and Educational Lead, Luther Street Medical Centre, Oxford.
Facilitators: Dr Chris Longstaff, Oxford Deanery GP Leadership Fellow;
Dr Rob Schafer, GP and Educational Lead, Luther Street Medical Centre, Oxford.
Biography: Dr Chris Longstaff
Biography: Dr Rob Shafer
11:45
Workshop 8: Service and Commissioning Models
Chair:
Duncan Shrubsole, Director of Policy and External Affairs, Crisis
Facilitators:
Dr Les Goldman, Chair and Medical Director, Bevan Healthcare, Bradford;
Gina Rowlands, Managing Director, Bevan Healthcare Community Interest Company, Bradford;
Dr Heidi Gure Klinke, Lead GP
Kevin Hanner, Operations Manager, City Reach Health Services, Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust
Duncan Shrubsole, Director of Policy and External Affairs, Crisis
Facilitators:
Dr Les Goldman, Chair and Medical Director, Bevan Healthcare, Bradford;
Gina Rowlands, Managing Director, Bevan Healthcare Community Interest Company, Bradford;
Dr Heidi Gure Klinke, Lead GP
Kevin Hanner, Operations Manager, City Reach Health Services, Norfolk Community Health & Care NHS Trust
Biography: Dr Les Goldman
Biography: Dr Heidi Gure-Klinke
Biography: Kevin Hanner
Biography: Gina Rowlands
Biography: Duncan Shrubsole
11:45
Workshop 9: Brain injury
Facilitators:
Professor Michael Oddy, Director of Clinical Services, The Disabilities Trust;
Deborah Fortescue, Head of Foundation, The Disabilities Trust
Professor Michael Oddy, Director of Clinical Services, The Disabilities Trust;
Deborah Fortescue, Head of Foundation, The Disabilities Trust
Biography: Deborah Fortescue
Biography: Professor Michael Oddy
12:45
Break
13:45
Professor Aidan Halligan, Chairman, Faculty for Homeless and Inclusion Health
Welcome and introduction from session chair
Biography: Professor Aidan Halligan
13:50
Duncan Selbie, Chief Executive Designate, Public Health England
Public Health for the Poorest
Biography: Duncan Selbie
14:10
Dr Éamonn O'Moore, Consultant in Public Health (Health Protection),Offender Health
Offender Health
Biography: Dr Eamonn O'Moore
14:30
Yvonne MacNamara, Chief Executive, Irish Traveller Movement in Britain (ITMB)
The health of Gypsies and Travellers in the UK
Biography: Yvonne MacNamara
14:50
Facilitated by Stan Burridge, Research Lead on service user involvement, Pathway
Feedback from Service Users
Biography: Stan Burridge
15:40
Break
16:10
Workshops
One of the following workshops will be broadcast
16:10
Workshop 10: Homelessness, law and eligibility
Speakers: Emma Dore, Policy Coordinator for Homeless Link;
Helen Mathie, Policy Manager of Homeless Link
Biography: Emma Dore
Biography: Helen Mathie
16:10
Workshop 11: Infection
Chair:
Charles Gore, Chief Executive, Hep C Trust
Facilitators: Dr Andrew Hayward, UCL Department of Infection and Population Health;
Prof Richard Garfein, Professor in Global Health, University of San Diego.
Charles Gore, Chief Executive, Hep C Trust
Facilitators: Dr Andrew Hayward, UCL Department of Infection and Population Health;
Prof Richard Garfein, Professor in Global Health, University of San Diego.
Biography: Richard Garfein
Biography: Charles Gore
Biography: Dr Andrew Hayward
16:10
Workshop 12: Clear rhetoric and blurred reality - Maintenance and Abstinence
Chair: David MacKintosh, Policy Adviser, London Drug and Alcohol Policy Forum;
Speaker:
Professor Neil McKeganey, Director, Centre for Drug Misuse Research
Speaker:
Professor Neil McKeganey, Director, Centre for Drug Misuse Research
Biography: David MacKintosh
Biography: Professor Neil McKeganey
16:10
Workshop 13: Sexual health: meeting the contraceptive needs of female sex workers
Chair: Professor Kevin Fenton, Director, Health Improvement and Population Health, Public Health England;
Facilitators:
Meeting the contraceptive needs of female sex workers:
Paulette Ragan - Nurse Practitioner, Health Inclusion Team
Amy Hall - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Health Inclusion Team
Facilitators:
Meeting the contraceptive needs of female sex workers:
Paulette Ragan - Nurse Practitioner, Health Inclusion Team
Amy Hall - Clinical Nurse Specialist, Health Inclusion Team
Biography: Professor Kevin Fenton
Biography: Amy Hall
Biography: Paulette Ragan
16:10
Workshop 14: Trafficking, migration and vulnerability
Facilitators:
Dr Sian Oram, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
Dr Angela Burnett, GP, The Greenhouse Practice, Hackney
Dr Sian Oram, Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London
Dr Angela Burnett, GP, The Greenhouse Practice, Hackney
Biography: Dr Angela Burnett
Biography: Dr Sian Oram
17:15
End of broadcast