Benchmarking Clubs/Best Value Groups
Bank & Agency Nurses BVG 2010 "The one banking system the credit crunch isn't affecting".
Group Facilitator Bernard Howell
BVG Coordinator Gemma Aitchison
- Meeting 1 - 18th March 2010 @ Solihull Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 - 3rd June 2010 @ Solihul Premier Inn
- Meeting 3 - 16th September 2010 @ Bristol
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Bank and Agency Nurses BVG Annual Report 2009 here.
Catering Services BVG 2010-2011 "We contribute to promote patient satisfaction and service excellence".
Group Facilitator Terry Williams
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 22nd September 2010 @ Northampton West (Harpole) Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 3 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Catering BVG 2009-10 Annual Report here.
Children and Family Services BVG 2010
Group Facilitator John King
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 2 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 3 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form.
Clinical Engineering BVG 2010
For further details please contact the Group Facilitator Jim Dixon. For registration details please contact the Event Organiser Marie Baldwin.
District Nurses BVG 2010 "Being part of a group like this really does support sharing best practice, networking with colleagues and achieving the changes required to give all our patients the very best possible."
Group Facilitator Kevin Brice
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - 10th February 2010 @ Dunchurch Park Conference Center, Rugby
- Meeting 2 - 12th May 2010 @ Dunchurch Park Conference Center, Rugby
- Meeting 3 - 8th September 2010 @ Dunchurch Park Conference Center, Rugby
- Meeting 4 - 1st December 2010 @ Dunchurch Park Conference Center, Rugby
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the District Nurses BVG Annual Report 2009 here.
EBME North BVG 2010 "To support managers in the continual development of Best Value services in terms of quality, performance, customer satisfaction of cost effectiveness."
Group Facilitator Kevin Brice
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1- 3rd February 2010 @ Rochdale Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 - 18th May 2010 @ Rochdale Premier Inn
- Meeting 3 - 14th September 2010 @ Rochdale Premier Inn
- Meeting 4 - 8th December 2010 @ Rochdale Premier Inn
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the EBME North BVG 2008-09 Annual Report here.
EBME South BVG 2010-2011 "Striving for excellence in medical equipment management."
Group Facilitator Sue Pearman
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 23rd September 2010 @ The Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 2 - 2nd December 2010 @ The Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 3 - 2nd March 2010 @ The Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 4 - EBME Conference, 10th June 2010
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the booking form here. Download a copy of the EBME South BVG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Estates Services BVG 2010 "A quality driven estates service."
Group Facilitator Bernard Howell
BVG Coordinator Gemma Aitchison
- Meeting 1 - 11th March 2010 @ St Mary's Hospital, Paddington
- Meeting 2 - 17th June 2010 @ Belfast
- Meeting 3 - 3rd September 2010 @ Birmingham
- Meeting 4 - 9th December 2010 @ Edinburgh
Download a copy of the registration form and details about the group here. Download a copy of the Estates BVG Annual Report 2009 here.
Facilities (South) BM Club 2010 "Influencing local policy & national change in all areas of facilities services hospitals".
Group Facilitator Roger Jenkins
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 24th March 2010 @ Latimer Place, Buckinghamshire
- Meeting 2 - 19th May 2010 @ The Royal Free Hospital, London
- Meeting 3 - 22nd July 2010 @ Portsmouth
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 5 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 6 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please download a copy of the registration form and details about the club here. Download a copy of the Facilities (South) BM Club Annual Report 2009-2010 here.
Facilities (North) BVG 2010 "11 years and still going strong".
Group Facilitator Frank Jones
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 – 21st April 2010 @ Huddersfield Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 – 16th June 2010 @ The Source, Meadowhall
- Meeting 3 – date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please download a copy of the registration form and details about the group here. Download a copy of the Facilities BM Club (North) 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Health & Safety / Risk Management BVG 2009-2010 "To support the ongoing development of Health & Safety & Risk Management in the NHS through identification & sharing of innovative practice of benchmarking."
Group Facilitator John King
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 4th December 2009 @ Rugby North Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 - 4th March 2010 @ Nuneaton Premier Inn
- Meeting 3 - 3rd June 2010 @ The British Heart Foundation, London
- Meeting 4 - 16th September 2010 @ Nuneaton Premier Inn
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Health & Safety / Risk Management BVG 2008-09 Annual Report here.
National Patient Transport Modernisation Group 2010 "To improve access to healthcare by developing, influencing & making recommendations on policy, planning & delivery of non-emergency transport."
Group Facilitator Irene Gibson
Event Organiser Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - 3rd March 2010 @ Putteridge Bury Conference Centre, Luton
- Meeting 2 - 7th April 2010 @ Keech Hospice, Luton
- Meeting 3 - 9th June 2010 @ Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes
- Meeting 4 - 8th September 2010 @ Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes
- Meeting 5 - 13th October 2010 @ Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes
- Meeting 6 - 8th December 2010 @ Kents Hill Park, Milton Keynes
Please click here for details about the 2010 group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the NPTMG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Non Patient Transport BVG 2010-2011 "The group continues to keep members up to date with new legislations & practices to help promote a safer & better managed fleet of drivers."
Group Facilitator Kevin Brice
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 16th June 2010 @ Cannock South Premier Inn
- Meeting 2 - 15th September 2010 @ Cannock South Premier Inn
- Meeting 3 - 15th December 2010 @ Cannock South Premier Inn
- Meeting 4 - 16th March 2011 @ Cannock South Premier Inn
Please click here for details about the 2010-2011 group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Non Patient Transport BVG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Occupational Health Services BVG 2010 "Being a member of the Occupational Health group really does support best practice, benchmarking and networking with colleagues to achieve the changes necessary to give the best care possible".
Group Facilitator Paul Wilson
- Meeting 1 - 24th March 2010 @ The Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 2 - 30th June 2010 @ Stafford, venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 3 - 29th September 2010 @ the Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Occupational Health BVG Annual Report 2007-2008 here. A copy of the Occupational Health BVG 2008-2009 Annual Report will be available to download here shortly.
Operating Theatres BM Group 2010 "Once members know that the group respects their confidentiality and nothing 'leaves' the group without permission of the originator then a very wide range of issues are freely discussed".
Group Facilitator Paul Wilson
BVG Coordinator Gemma Aitchison
- Meeting 1 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 2 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 3 - date and venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 4 - date and venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Operating Theatres BVG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Porter Services Managers BVG 2010 "Reaching new standards."
Group Facilitator Bernard Howell
BVG Coordinator Gemma Aitchison
- Meeting 1 - 25th February 2010 @ the Royal Asiatic Society, London
- Meeting 2 - 27th May 2010 @ Preston
- Meeting 3 - 2nd September 2010 @ Burton
- Meeting 4 - 18th November 2010 @ London
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Porter Services Managers BVG Annual Report 2009 here.
New! Procurement BVG 2010
Group Facilitator Terry Williams
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
The Inaugural meeting of the new Procurement BVG will be held on 20th October 2010 at the Royal Asiatic Society in
Please click here for details about the meeting and for a copy of the registration form.
Shared Services Development Network 2010-2011 "Shared services can save you money & improve service quality."
Group Facilitator Kevin Brice
BVG Coordinator Marie Baldwin
- Meeting 1 - 8th June 2010 @ Royal National Hotel, London
- Meeting 2 - 7th September 2010 @ The Wellington, London
- Meeting 3 - 7th December 2010 @ venue to be advised
- Meeting 4- 8th March 2011 @ venue to be advised
Please click here for details about the Network and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the SSDN BVG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Sterile Services BM 2010-2011 "I am looking forward to the challenges the coming year will bring. I have no doubt the increased membership is a direct result of impending legislation, typified by HTM 01".
Group Facilitator Jim Dixon
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - 3rd June 2010 @ Birkbeck College, London
- Meeting 2 - 2nd September 2010 @ Birkbeck College, London
- Meeting 3 - 2nd December 2010 @ Birkbeck College, London
- Meeting 4 - 3rd March 2011 @ Birkbeck College, London
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form here. Download a copy of the Sterile Services BM 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Telecomms BVG 2010-2011 "An ideal forum for NHS Telecomms specialists to keep abreast of current topics, share views with national colleagues & facilitate telecoms collaboration across NHS organisation."
Group Facilitator Sue Pearman
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - 15th June 2010 @ London, venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 2 - 21st September 2010 @ London, venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 3 - 14th December 2010 @ London, venue to be confirmed
- Meeting 4 - 15th March 2011 @ London, venue to be confirmed
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Telecoms BVG 2009-2010 Annual Report here.
Waste Management BVG 2010 "The ability to genuinely influence policy and strategy".
Group Facilitator Jim Dixon
BVG Coordinator Victoria Combes
- Meeting 1 - 4th February 2010 @ the Best Western Lord Haldon Country House, Exeter
- Meeting 2 - 6th May 2010 @ Calderdale Royal Hospital, Huddersfield
- Meeting 3 - 5th August 2010 @ Norwich
- Meeting 4 - 4th November 2010 @ Mount Hotel, Sandwell
Please click here for details about the group and for a copy of the registration form. Download a copy of the Waste Management BVG Annual Report 2009 here.
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