Commissioning Better CAMHS Launch

Wednesday 15 October 201410.00 – 16.00

Taunton Racecourse

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Programme for the DayTime Item

09.30am Registration and Coffee

10.00 – 10.20 Opening Remarks (Anthony Farnsworth, Regional Director and Chair of Tier 4 CAMHS National Review Steering Group) National and Regional Issues

10.20 – 10.25 Welcome and context for the event (Dr Adrian James, Clinical Director, South West Strategic Clinical Network) The South West Picture

10.25 – 11.45 Our Experiences The perspectives of young people, a parent and CAMHS professionals

11.45 – 12.00 Refreshments

12.00 – 12.30 Commissioning Better CAMHS (Kate Fitzturner and Young Devon)

12.30 – 12.50 The role of Specialised Commissioning in taking CAMHS Forward (Steve Sylvester, Head of Specialised Commissioning, NHS England)

12.50 – 13.15 The South West CAMHS Pathway (Justine Faulkner, Network Manager, South West Strategic Clinical Network) A Summary of the regional CAMHS project

13.15 – 14.00 Lunch

14.00 – 14.20 The National Perspective and update re Children & Young People’s IAPT (Kathryn Pugh, Children and Young People’s Improving Access to Psychological Therapies Programme Lead, NHS England)

14.20 – 14.40 The CQC Perspective (Theresa Kippax, CQC)

14.40 – 14.55 Panel Discussion including all speakers

14.55 – 15.45 Local Next Steps

15.45 – 16.00 Closing Remarks (Anthony Farnsworth, Regional Director and Chair of Tier 4 CAMHS National Review Steering Group)

16.00 Close