Public Health and Commissioning – 11th September 2009
September 11, 2009 in Events, Headline Events by admin
The conference explored the contribution that DsPH and their teams make to creating better services – particularly in the context of World Class Commissioning. There was also a facilitated session around the workforce which will inform a DH funded project around the DPH role and function. The report and evaluation will be available shortly.
Presentations were received from:
- Frank Atherton, President, ADPH
- Claire Whittington, Acting Director of Commissioning, Department of Health
- Paul Cosford, Regional Director of Public Health, East of England
- Catherine Swann, Associate Director, Centre for Public Health Excellence, NICE
- Nicola Close, Chief Executive, ADPH
- Nicola Benge, Birmingham East and North
- Chris Packham, Nottingham City
- Caroline Gamlin, Somerset
- Sir Muir Gray, Chief Knowledge Officer, NHS