Patient Participation Group:
Dronfield Locality PPG: Next meeting...
Tuesday 27/09/2011
@ Dronfield Civic Hall
Come along and ask:
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What do these changes mean for me, the patient? |
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How will things improve now that my GPs are in control of the decisions made about my health? |
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Why should I join a PPG and what do GPs see them as achieving? |
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How are you going to communicate with me in the future and how are you going to involve me? |
Agenda:
19:00 – 19:30:
Open doors & welcome
19:30 – 19:35:
Introductions and announcements;
Dr. Richard Bull
19:35 – 19:50:
Session 1 – Prescribing issues;
Dr. Stuart Saunders
19:50 – 20:05:
Session 2 – Influenza & immunization;
Dr. Alistair Park
20:05 – 20:20:
Session 3 – The East Midlands Cosmetic procedures pronouncement;
Dr. Peter Allamby
20:20 – 20:35:
Session 4 – An explanation of practice budgets & healthcare expenditure;
Dr. Richard Bull
20:35 – 21:05:
Public Q&A, commissioning ideas/issues, suggestions for next meeting including Patient Representation on the Patient Reference Group, etc;
Sue Pogson (PCT PPI team)
21:05 – 21:10:
Recruitment to a small working group to help design a patient satisfaction questionnaire.
Sue Pogson (PCT PPI team)
21:10:
Thanks, close meeting & invitation to stay for tea & coffee.
Dr. Richard Bull
21:10 – 21:30:
Coffee, tea & biscuits (All)
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We have started a Locality-wide PPG along with the other 3 practices in Dronfield.
We intend to hold meeting x3-4 each year.
The inaugural meeting took place on Tuesday 10/05/11 @ Dronfield Civic Hall (7.30 - 9.30pm) where the following issues were discussed: -
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The white paper: "Equity & Excellence: Liberating the NHS" |
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Commissioning |
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North Derbyshire GP Commissioning Consortium (NDGPCC) - work to date |
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Why we need the locality-wide PPG |
Watch this space for further details.
***LATEST*NEWS***
Flu Vaccinations
Details of this years flu clinic on Thursday 13th Oct can be found on the Practice News page
Text & Voice message service
We are currently using this service for appointment reminders (text only) and invites to flu vaccination clinics and annual reviews. See Practice News page for more information
Patient Participation Group
The next Dronfield-wide PPG meeting is 27/09/11.
See: PPG page for more details.
Dr. Bull availability
Dr. Bull has been selected to serve on both the Board & Clinical Reference Group of the newly formed North Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NDCCG).
Because of these duties, he will be less available in practice for consultations by 1/2 to 1 day per week. We trust you will be understanding of this development.
We have a great team of other doctors, however!
Walk In Centres/A&E
Do you know how much these services cost the practice?
See: Commissioning
Minor Surgery
PCT cuts and what they me for us/you!
We now have private histology costs agreed with Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
See: Minor Operations
Patient satisfaction survey
View our results here