Appraisers Conference 2017

Event Date: 
Wednesday, 8 March 2017 - 9:00am to 5:00pm

Appraisers Conference 2017

Date - 8th March 2017

Venue - Platinum Suite, Macron Stadium, Burnden Way, Bolton BL6 6JW

Map and directions - http://www.bwfc.co.uk/club/directions/ 

PLACES ON THIS APPRAISERS CONFERENCE MUST BE PRE-BOOKED.

Please contact Claire.Hopkins@hee.nhs.uk for further information/application pack.



FEEDBACK FROM PREVIOUS EVENTS

  • ·        Running to time and plenty of opportunity for delegate questions/opinions
  • ·        Discussion re complaint procedures
  • ·        Good range of workshops            
  • ·        What is mandatory in a portfolio
  • ·        Heads up about impending changes
  • ·        Networking with colleagues
  • ·        The speakers stimulated discussion in small groups
  • ·        Joanna Bircher’s workshop was excellent
  • ·        Well facilitated – humorous, kept attention
  • ·        The module on supporting behaviour changes
  • ·        Wired advice on how to answer complaints
  • ·        Mohan Kuhar’s workshop – practical and engaging
  • ·        Broad context
  • ·        Module work
  • ·        Standardise the requirements for an appraisal
  • ·        Opportunity for questions
  • ·        Reflecting doctor’s working environment
  • ·        List of needs for appraisal
  • ·        Workshop about monitoring the appraisal conversation
  • ·        Good venue and good food
  • ·        Good speakers
  • ·        Very good, am a new trainer – felt useful and welcoming
  • ·        Very useful day
  • ·        Thank you, much appreciated, well done
  • ·        Get some appraisers in so they know what we are coping with
  • ·        Lunch break could be shorter and better time keeping
  • ·        All appraisers should have access to conference (annually), it was hard to get a place this year and I ended up on the waiting list – in order to demonstrate ongoing CPD and competence in appraisals the conference is crucial learning and needs to be available for all who can attend
  • ·        A very useful day with helpful suggestions and information re the future of appraisal and re-validation