Reflective Leadership and Workplace Learning

This 2 year European Social Funded project, Learning in Working Life (LiA) includes a development project with 10 local West Swedish municipalities and administrations and aims to promote; "Workplace development and workplace learning that creates better health and greater well-being of employees and managers, and that leads to improved quality and greater efficiency in the operation of municipal administrations" The purpose of LiA is to develop work organizations that constantly learn new things. In a learning environment, all employees are involved in their

Programme: 10th - 12th April 2013

WEDNESDAY, 10TH APRIL, 2013
ARRIVAL: PICK UP by Silverline Travel Services (37 seat Executive Coach) Birmingham International Airport, 09.55hrs. Drive to hotel to drop bags - FAST TURNAROUND. HOTEL: Ibis Hotel Birmingham City Centre (Ladywell Walk, Birmingham, B5 4ST - Telephone +44 (0) 121 6226010).

DEPART HOTEL in time to arrive at UWE Hartpury for 13:30 lunch and first conversation.

WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
VENUE: The University of the West of England, Hartpury Campus, Gloucester. TIME: 13:30hrs for Lunch. TOPIC: Building a High Performance Environment: Lessons from Sport. A presentation and conversation. HOSTED BY: Sarah Lee: Subject Leader in Applied Sport Science. Thomas Legge: HE Sport Development Coordinator and Programme Leader BSc Sport Coaching. DEPART: 16:00hrs for Birmingham hotel.

THURSDAY, 11TH APRIL, 2013

VENUE: The Norman Power Centre, 14 Skipton Road, Ladywood, Birmingham, B16, 8JJ. TIME: 09:30-11:30hrs (then lunch at the Centre). TOPIC: Roundtable conversation about topics of social and healthcare interest. HOSTED BY: Afsaneh Sabouri: Birmingham City Council. Tony Ghaye: RL-International (Facilitator) DEPART: 13.15hrs for Blakelands House, Perry Barr.

THURSDAY AFTERNOON
VENUE: Blakelands House, Aldridge Rd, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8BH. TIME: 14:00-16:00hrs. TOPIC: The Children and Young Peoples Project: An innovative touch screen technology assisted system designed by children and young people to tell adults about their experiences of using health services. Presentation and conversation about systematically gathering patient experiences, in real time, and using them to improve services. HOSTED BY: Jackie Keegan: Designated Nurse for Looked After Children, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Carol Maddocks: Patient Experience Lead for Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Sophie Paterson: Service Transformation Manager, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Trust. DEPART: 16:15hrs for Birmingham hotel.

FRIDAY, 12TH APRIL 2013

VENUE: The Conference Room, 3rd Floor, King's House, 127 Hagley Road, Birmingham. TIME: 09:30-12:00 (max). TOPIC: Improvement conversations: learning how to keep the candle burning. HOSTED BY: Dr. Karen Deeny: Birmingham, Solihull and Black Country Team of NHS England. Sam German: Independent Consultant specialising in Healthcare Strategy and Service Redesign.

DEPART: 12:15hrs for Birmingham hotel and onward journeys (end of Coach hire).

End of Programme Wishing you a pleasant onward journey! Thank you for coming.