Discounts-Conferences, Courses, Summits & Masterclasses

The following great discounts are available for conferences and masterclasses.  
A 20% discount is available by quoting ref:  hcuk20abpn when booking
Improving Access, Treatment and Support for People with a Diagnosis of Personality Disorder
THURSDAY 25th MAY 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference focuses on Improving Access, Treatment and Support for People living with a diagnosis of Personality Disorder and supporting people with Complex Emotional Needs.    This conference will enable you to:
  • Network with colleagues who are working to improve access and treatment for people living with complex emotional needs or a diagnosis of personality disorder
  • Reflect on the lived experience of someone with a diagnosis of personality disorder and how this label can impact on their care
  • Explore how Covid-19 has impacted on people with a diagnosis of personality disorder and how we can better support people
  • Learn from outstanding practice in early intervention
  • Ensure equity of access and improve support for people from diverse communities
  • Discuss the use of terminology and stigma associated with this diagnosis and how we can change attitudes and culture
  • Understand how to deliver an effective PD Treatment Pathway including treatment models and therapeutic interventions
  • Understand how you can deliver effective psychological therapies for people with personality disorder
  • Identify key strategies for engaging with and supporting carers
  • Exploring creative approaches
  • Understand how to self assess and audit your service for personality disorder and developing an action plan for improvement
  • Supporting people living with a diagnosis of personality disorder and their family and carers
  • Understand how to effectively integrate suicide mitigation practice into your service
  • Self assess and reflect on your own practice
  • Take part in live Q&A sessions with expert speakers and peer group discussion
  • Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence, subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/personality-disorder or click on the title above or email aman@hc-uk.org.uk Follow this conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #PersonalityDisorder2023

​Clinical Pharmacology Update for Non Medical Prescribers
FRIDAY 26th MAY 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference provides a Clinical Pharmacology Update for Non Medical Prescribers with a focus on the practical application of pharmacology to prescribing decision making. The conference will provide a series of extended focus sessions combined with practical interactive exercises to develop competence and confidence in prescribing decision making, understanding drug interactions, dealing with comorbidity, and ensuring safety in prescribing by updating your knowledge on common drug interactions, high risk medications and high risk groups. Case studies will focus on managing co-morbidity, frailty in the older person, mental health medications, medications safety, polypharmacy and personalised prescribing.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/clinical-pharmacology-nmp

Self-Harm: Implementing the NICE Guideline Conference
FRIDAY 9th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference focuses on improving services and outcomes for people who self harm, and implementing and monitoring adherence to the NEW NICE Guideline: Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence which was published on 7th September 2022.
  • In this conference, through case studies and expert advice we will explore how we can support people who self-harm by ensuring a compassionate approach, understanding the common causes and drivers, as well as developing safety plans with a path to recovery.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/self-harm  or click on the title above or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow this conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #SelfHarm

​Nurse Prescribing in Cancer Care
THURSDAY 15th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference focuses on Nurse Prescribing in Cancer Care. Through national updates and practical case studies the conference will demonstrate how the effective use of nurse prescribing in cancer care can improve patient care, experience and outcomes. The conference will focus on developing competence and confidence in non medical prescribing in cancer care, including using the using the National Competency Framework for all Prescribers. Case study sessions will demonstrate how prescribing practice can be improve care for people with cancer and will focus on maintaining and demonstrating prescribing competence, prescribing for pain management, chemotherapy prescribing, Immunotherapy induced side effects and how to manage them, prescribing for co-morbidity and the importance of holistic assessment, prescribing for symptom control, and prescribing in end life care including controlled drugs.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/nurse-prescribing-in-cancer-care   or click on the title above or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #NMPCancer

​Developing your skills as an Effective Ward Manager
FRIDAY 16th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference will bring together current and aspiring Ward Managers to understand current issues and the national context, and to develop your skills as an effective Ward Manager. The conference will open with reflections on the characteristics and qualities required for the role, and understanding your role within quality and specifically meeting the CQC Quality Ratings at Ward level. The conference will include a look at the challenges and issues as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic for Ward Managers.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/effective-ward-manager or click on the title above or email frida@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #wardmanager

Caldicott Principles & Information Sharing - Children & Young People
TUESDAY 20th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • Healthcare Conferences UK in association with Christopher Fincken, Independent Member UK Caldicott Guardian Council, (Chairman 2012-2017) are pleased to announce this second National Conference which will focus on Information Sharing and Caldicott Principles in the health and social care of children and young adults. Following the success of our previous Caldicott Guardian National Conferences, and feedback from our regular Caldicott Training Masterclasses, this conference will focus on developing your role in improving communication and information sharing around children and young people whilst ensuring patient confidentiality.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/caldicott-principles-information-sharing-children-young-people   or click on the title above or email kate@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow this conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #CaldicottChildren

​A Practical Guide to Supporting and Developing the role of the Assistant Practitioner
THURSDAY 22nd JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • The National Assistant Practitioner Conference aims to develop and support the role, and discuss key topical issues, bringing  together decision makers, departmental managers, course leaders and assistant practitioners (current and aspiring) together in one place to effect positive and sustainable change.
  • This conference will update delegates about the development of the role on a national level, while also shedding light on its future and how it fits into the expanding NHS healthcare landscape. You will hear national updates regarding role development, regulation and competency assessment and practical case studies from Assistant Practitioners and those who support them.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/assistant-practitioner-conference  or click on the title above or email frida@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #AssistantPractitioner

​Developing the Role of the Nursing Associate
FRIDAY 30th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This conference will update delegates on developing the role of the Nursing Associate – understanding the elements of the role, and how the role is being delivered in practice. Through national updates, case studies from the Nursing Associate original initiator sites, e-posters, and perspectives from Nursing Associates the conference will look at the developing role, regulation of the role, accountability, support and practice development, competence and how you can develop and support the role in your service. With the first Nursing Associates now having gone through revalidation the conference will also focus on preparing for revalidation.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/developing-the-role-of-the-nursing-associate or click on the title above or email frida@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow on Twitter @HCUK_Clare #NursingAssociate

Adversity, Trauma and Mental Health
​TUESDAY 19th SEPTEMBER 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • The recent continuing exponential increase in mental health problems in children and young people is associated with the pandemic, lockdown, illness, losses, separations, economic hardship. These stressors have resulted in increasing tension and stress within the family, for parents and children, increasing physical and emotional abuse, and an exponential rise in mental health responses. All practitioners and managers across children’s services – social care, health, education and offending services should attend this masterclass.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/adversity-trauma or click on the title above or email kerry@hc-uk.org.uk

​Preventing Suicide in Young People & Children Conference
FRIDAY 29th SEPTEMBER 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This Seventh National Conference which this year will be held virtually focuses on Saving Young Lives – Preventing Suicide in Children and Young People. By attending this one day conference you will hear from expert speakers on how your services can reduce preventable suicides and save young lives. Through national updates, case studies from multi-agency settings and lived experience insight, this conference aims to set the scene for progress already being made and what needs to change to improve resilience, wellbeing, mental health support and effectively prevent suicide in children and young people.
  • This conference will cover the ‘System-Wide Independent Investigation into Concerns and Issues Raised Relating to the Safety and Quality of CAMHS Provision at West Lane Hospital, Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust’ and will feature a speaker who worked on the final report. The conference will also use case studies to demonstrate interventions that work in health, schools, universities and multi-agency settings. The conference will examine implementation of the self harm and suicide prevention competence framework for children and young people and will also reflect on suicide prevention in young people during Covid-19.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/preventing-suicide-in-young-people-children or email kate@hc-uk.org.uk
  • Follow the conference on Twitter @HCUK_Clare  #savingyounglives


Masterclasses 


De-escalation, Conflict Management and Resolution  
WEDNESDAY 24 MAY 2023 
VIRTUAL, Online
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Eating Disorders Masterclass
​TUESDAY 20th JUNE 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • This one day masterclass will provide you with an overall understanding of the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and overall management of the eating disorders you are likely to see in practice.
  • Designed specifically to provide you with an overview of the range of eating disorders commonly seen.
  • You will leave the day with more confidence and skills in managing this complex and risky group of patients, including how to help their families.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/eating-disorders-masterclass or click on the title above or email frida@hc-uk.org.uk

TUESDAY 27 JUN 2023  Human Factors: Using the SEIPS Framework for Patient Safety and Investigations
VIRTUAL, Online

Safeguarding Children NHS Level 4
TUESDAY 10th JULY 2023
VIRTUAL, Online
  • The course will explore child protection conferences, preparing child protection plans and the role of core groups to ensure the best outcomes for children at risk of harm. You will have the opportunity to take part in a simulated Case Conference based on a detailed case study.
  • The aim of the course is that you will have a clear understanding of the assessment and decision-making processes and a sound grasp of the principles and processes for effective collaboration. You will also gain skills in preparing for the Case Conference including how to write a formal report, identifying what is and what isn’t evidence-based information and how to challenge decisions.
  • For further information and to book your place visit
  • https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/conferences-masterclasses/masterclass-safeguarding-children-nhs-level-4 or click on the title above or email kam@hc-uk.org.uk


Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders
THURSDAY 13th JULY 2023
VIRTUAL, Online