IFM Healthcare News
Maria J
Grant
Chair, Information for the Management of Healthcare (IFMH)
Salford Centre for Nursing, Midwifery and Collaborative Research,
University of Salford
Email:
m.j.grant@salford.ac.uk
Welcomes to…
IFMH is pleased to welcome four
new members to the committee.
Vivian
Grainge,
University of Oxford (Email:
vivian.grainge@public-health.oxford.ac.uk Tel: 01865 226947) will be working
with Valerie Wildridge as Joint IFMH Publicity Coordinator, and Heather
Williamson, NHS Information Authority, has joined Susan Mottram as Joint
IFMH Study Day Coordinator. If you have any suggestions for future study day
topics, please contact Heather at
heather.williamson@nhsia.nhs.uk
or telephone her on 0787 941391.
IFMH is also
delighted that
Richard Bridgen, Grantham and District Hospital
(Email: richard.bridgen@ulh.nhs.uk
Tel: 01476 565232 Ext: 4321) and Eve Hollis (Nuffield Orthopaedic
Centre NHS Trust (Email:
ehollis@gwmail.jr2.ox.ac.uk Tel: 01865 227361)
have joined the
committee as ‘ordinary’ members. As well as taking forward individual projects,
the arrival of Richard and Eve will help IFMH in ensuring it maintains its
breadth of vision and relevance to its members. Welcome to you all.
A temporary
departure…
On a personal
note, I will be on maternity leave from July 2004 until February 2005. Julie
Glanville, IFMH Membership Secretary, Treasurer and former IFMH Chair, has
kindly agreed to represent IFMH in my absence. If you have any queries about
IFMH business, Julie can be contacted at
jmg1@york.ac.uk or on telephone
01904 321096.
Dates for Your Diary
6th September 2004
IFMH
will be hosting a session at the
HLG
conference in Dublin, 6th
– 8th
September 2004. Speakers are currently being confirmed, although the
likely topic under discussion will be health policy information.
27th
September 2004
The copy date for the next issue
of Inform. If you would like to contribute to the IFHM newsletter,
please contact Bertha Low, Joint Editor of
Inform at
b.low@hsrc.org.uk
or
B.Y.Low@bham.ac.uk
or telephone her on 0121
414 7862.
November 2004
The
next IFMH study day will be on the topic of public health information.
The IFMH annual general meeting will be held during the lunchtime
session. All comers welcome.
Look out for further details of all these events, which will be
distributed on the IFMH members’ discussion list. For details on how to join
the discussion list, please visit
http://www.ifmh.org.uk/discussion.html
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