1. Excellence Network: South East England Regional Meeting
Thursday 27th September 2018
Excellence Network: South East England Regional Meeting
The Worth and Northgate Suite, Copthorne Hotel London Gatwick
12: :20 Registration and lunch on arrival
13: :40 Welcome and introductions: Strengthening the Network and our levers for improving services
Donald Grosset - Clinical Director, UK Parkinson’s Excellence Network
13:40 – 14:00 Patient Story: Life since diagnosis
Clare Addison – Matron for Surgery, Surrey & Sussex Hospital
14:00 – 14:20 A Focus on Advanced Care Planning (PEACE)
Nicky Hayes - Consultant Nurse for Older People, Kings College Hospital London  
14:20 -14:45 Comfort and Coffee break
14:45-15:10 The effects of exercise in people affected by Parkinson’s: a research based project
Dr Steve Meadows - Lecturer at School of Sports and Exercise Sciences and Professor Glenn Davison - Immunologist, University of Kent
15:10-15:25 Research Participation: update
Amelia Hursey - Senior Research Participation Officer, Parkinson’s UK
15:25-15:45 First Steps programme: improving the experience of diagnosis
Jason Batup, First Steps Programme Facilitator (person affected by Parkinson’s)
15:45-16:10 Building collaboration and intelligence sharing across the Network
Katie Goates - Professional Comms and Engagement Programme Manager
16:10 – 16:20 Closing Comments
Daiga Heisters – Head of Excellence Network, Parkinson’s UK
The venue is approx 4 miles from Gatwick rail station 3 miles from Three Bridges st. Taxis are available from both stations. Car parking available on site. See Map (Address: Copthorne Way, Copthorne, Crawley RH10 3PG).
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