Presentations

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• Mike Clark: Commissioning integrated local services —use of the Department of Health Preventative Technology Grant (PTG) funding and mainstreaming of telecare and telehealth services in England

• Bill Behnke: The future of telehealth: virtual medical care

• George Mac Ginnis: White Paper pilots: whole system long term conditions demonstrator programme

• Frances Thompson: Using telecare to provide local alerts for carers

• Lee Davis: Telecare in Wales

• Charles Lowe: Integrating telehealth and telecare—the NHS whole systems demonstrator in Newham

• Prof. Heinz Wolff: The misunderstanding about telecare

• Glynis Tranter & Dr Alan Axford: Achieving the National cancer standards and targets in rural areas: exploiting technology

• Moira Mackenzie: Telecare developments in Scotland —£8million development funding to promote the implementation of telecare

• Dr Michael Ingram: Implementing a remote patient self-monitoring system to enhance the efficiency of GP services — the Surgery Pod,

• Adrian Flowerday: Evolving telehealth services within primary care

• Jane Stevens & Frank Hibberd: Wigan assistive technology — “the way we see it”

• Philippa Codd: Creative thinking within domiciliary care services

• Dan Lingard: I don’t want your telecare—this is what I want....please!

• Murray Bywater: Infrastructure and interoperability issues for European telecare

Outstanding quotes
from participants
at Telecare 2006!

"It's the first event of its type that I've attended where I felt compelled to congratulate the organisers before I left. It was excellent."
Senior Development Manager, Housing Association.

"Very Good. The only event of its kind I have come across. A useful blend of presentations and exhibitors."
Marketing Consultant.

"Well run, highly relevant, highly informative."
Project Manager.

"Very well organised event. Useful and informative sessions."
Senior Occupational Therapist, a Lancs NHS Trust.

"This was a useful and very worthwhile event."
Project Officer, Cheshire County Council

"An excellent conference."
Clinical Informatician, Pharmacy

"Excellent — wide range of speakers covering topics from all angles."
Homelink & Sheltered Housing Supervisor, Tamworth Borough Council