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ABCD CDP Course 2023 Programme

Day 1 - Monday 30th October 2023   
Understanding ourselves and others

09.30 - 10.00 Arrivals & registration
10.00 - 10.15 Welcome to the course      
Context, content & participation      
End of course presentation topic
10.15-11.00 Introductions
11.00 - 11.15 Refreshment break
11.15 - 11.45 Emotional intelligence: what is it and why is it important?      
"Me, you, us"
11.45 - 12.30 MBTI: personality and behaviour
12.30 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 15.00 MBTI: personality and behaviour contd.
15.00 - 15.15 Refreshment break
15.15 - 16.15 MBTI: personality and behaviour contd.
16.15 - 16.35 Sponsored symposium
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for GB healthcare professionals only.
16.35 - 17.20 Clinical perspective: There's no "i" in team: building a clinical team as a consultant leader, Dr Rajeev Raghavan, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton.
17.20 - 17.45 Dragons' Den presentation briefing
19.15 Dinner


 

Day 2 - Tuesday 31st October 2023      
Understanding ourselves and others

09.00 - 09.15 Review of previous day
09.15 - 10.45 Teams & team working       
The high performance team
10.45 - 11.00 Refreshment break
11.00 - 12.30 Leadership - introduction to leadership models
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.15 Clinical perspective: Embracing change and enjoyment on your consultant journey, Dr Bob Ryder, City Hospital, Birmingham.
14.15 - 15.00 Motivation
15.00 - 15.15 Refreshment break
15.15 - 16.30 Communication
16.30 - 16.50 Sponsored symposium
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for GB healthcare professionals only.
16.50 - 17.30 Dragons' Den presentation preparation
18.30

'Making your move: finding the right job for you and getting it', Dr Punith Kempegowda, University of Birmingham. 

Followed by dinner


 

Day 3 - Wednesday 1st November 2023       
Managing and Developing Service

09.00 - 09.30 Review of previous day
09.30 - 10.45 Clinical leadership & governance
10.45 - 11.00 Refreshment break
11.00 - 12.30 Leading change
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.15 Clinical perspective: Leading self and others with empathy and compassion, Dr Elisabeth Peregrine, London.
14.15 - 15.15 Innovation, creativity & quality improvement
15.15 - 15.30 Refreshment break
15.30 - 16.30 Service redesign
16.30 - 16.50 Sponsored symposium
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for GB healthcare professionals only.
16.50 - 17.30 Dragons' Den preparation
19.15 Dinner


 

Day 4 - Thursday 2nd November 2023  
Developing service & setting direction

09.00 - 09.30 Review of previous day
09.30 - 11.00 Strategy & strategic leadership
11.00 - 11.15 Refreshment break
11.15 - 12.30 Political intelligence, networking and influence
12.30 - 13.15 Lunch
13.15 - 14.00 The Consultant as a project manager
14.00 - 15.30 Project Landmark
15.30 - 15.45 Refreshment break
15.45 - 16.00 Project Landmark de-brief
16.00 - 16.45 Dragons Den preparation
16.45 - 17.45 Clinical perspective: Supporting your board - taking the lead in a multi-stakeholder environment, Mr Sean Lyons
18.45 - 19.30

Clinical perspective: 'Big pharma and the role of the Consultant', speaker tbc
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for GB healthcare professionals only.  

Followed by dinner


 

Day 5 - Friday 3rd November 2023      
Setting direction

08.30 - 10.00 Dragons Den
10.00 - 10.45 Reflective practice and action learning
10.45 - 11.00 Refreshment break
11.00 - 11.30 Personal growth and mentorship
11.30 - 12.30 Keynote address: 'The big picture', Prof Ketan Dhatariya, Chair of ABCD
12.30 - 13.00 Lunch
13.00 - 13.20 Sponsored symposium
This is a promotional symposium sponsored and organised by AstraZeneca, intended for GB healthcare professionals only.
13.20 - 14.00 Evaluation and feedback
14.00 - 15.00 Panel session
15.00 Refreshments and close


AstraZeneca has provided sponsorship towards this independent Programme. AstraZeneca has had no editorial input into or control over the agenda, content development or choice of speakers, nor opportunity to influence, except for the AstraZeneca sponsored symposia presentations.