Theatres and Decontamination

Conference

20th May 2025 | CBS Arena, Coventry

Attendee Information Area

Thank you for registering your attendance to the NPAG Theatres and Decontamination Conference which is taking place on Tuesday 20th May 2025 at the CBS Arena in Coventry.


Please find documents below that will be useful to your attendance:


 

The conference will take place in Hall 3 and 5 of the Convention Centre at the Coventry Building Society Arena. There will be signage leading you to the conference upon entry into the building. 

 

Please register your attendance at the NPAG Registration Desk situated at the bottom of the escalators outside Hall 3. As part of our contribution to the NHS Greener initiative, NPAG has decided to not produce name badges for this event. Please bring with you and wear your own organisation ID badge.

 

If driving to the venue, please use Car Park A and enter the building through the North entrance, and follow the electronic signs to Hall 3 and 5. The car park code for this event is NPAG25, which will give you complimentary parking for the day. 

We recommend you pre-register your vehicle for parking.  Please click here for further instructions: CBS Arena Parking


There will be a photographer in attendance throughout the day taking pictures of the event. NPAG will use these images in future marketing materials. Please can you email info@npag.eastamb.nhs.uk if you do not wish to be photographed and make yourself know to a member of the NPAG Event Team on arrival. 


Please click on the speaker names below to download further details about our conference presenters.

The presentation slides will be available to download from this section after the conference.

 

Conference Chairmen, Trevor Garcia and Dale Atkins, NPAG Facilitators

 

Presentation 1 - Theatres and Decontamination - We are only Human - by Jaskiern Kaur, Consultant, Leading Self Before Leading Others


Presentation 2 - The Porridge Problem – by Chris Helson, Co-Founder, Tiny Air Limited


Presentation 3 - Working Together - by Trevor Garcia, Associate Facilitator, NPAG


Presentation 4 - Surgical Implant Safety: Mitigating Risks and Strengthening Traceability  - by Lindsay Keeley, Clinical Patient Safety Quality Lead, The Association for Perioperative Practice (AfPP)


Presentation 5 - RIGHT INSTRUMENTS, RIGHT TIME, RIGHT CONDITION, is this RIGHT for circular economy too? - Nigel Stent, Audit Manager and Kadeem Pringle, National Sales Manager, B.Braun


Presentation 6  - Project Management and Ophthalmology Vanguard Theatres - by Ajay Sooknah, Head of Operations Surgery, The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust


Presentation 7 - Pre-op Productivity Improvement to assist in Elective Recovery - by Lorraine Boylan, Surgical Matron & GIRFT Associate, Buckingham Healthcare NHS Trust, and Brandon Storey (MSc), General Manager, Buckingham Healthcare NHS Trust


Presentation 8 - Addressing Procedure Waiting Times and Sterile Reprocessing Challenges in the NHS - by Darren Crawt, Senior Executive Consultant, Vestige EQMS Konnect by Medal Intelligence Systems


Presentation 9 - Benefits of a good CAPA System & the preparation of Corrective Action Plans - by Dawn Chivers, Audit Manager, Intertek Medical Notified Body UK