Background information
Background information about the Seizing the Future process that was compiled prior to consultation can be viewed by following the links below:
Staff communication documents
- Seizing the Future briefing November 2007
- Seizing the Future briefing May 2008
- Seizing the Future briefing June 2008
- Seizing the Future briefing July 2008
- Seizing the Future staff presentation June/July 2008
Trust Member documents
- Newsround EXTRA Summer 2008
- Newsround Medical Director article July 2008
- List of Member workshop events
- Member workshop presentation
- Feedback from Bishop Auckland Member workshop
- Feedback from Barnard Castle Member workshop
- Feedback from Chester-le-Street Member workshop
- Feedback from Darlington Member workshop
- Feedback from Shotley Bridge Member workshop
- Feedback from Sedgefield Member workshop
- Feedback from Stanhope Member workshop
- Feedback from Durham Member workshop
Press articles
- Hospital shake up planned (Northern Echo, May 24, 2008)
- Fit for 60 years (Northern Echo, July 8, 2008)
Clinical Summit Events
Supper Evening Event, February 5
Clinical Summit 1, February 26
- Summit invitation letter
- Consolidation and overview
- Breakout session feedback - morning
- Breakout session feedback - afternoon
- Q&A to Chief Executive
Clinical Summit 2, May 13
- Agenda
- Presentation – ‘Outline of the day’, Bob Aitken, Medical Director
- Presentation – ‘CEO’s vision for the Trust’, Sue Jaques, Deputy Chief Executive
- Presentation – ‘The case for change’, Bob Aitken, Medical Director
- Presentation – ‘Developing hurdle and appraisal criteria’, Laura Robson, Director of Nursing
- Presentation – ‘Stakeholder engagement and communications strategy’. Edmund Lovell, Director of Corporate Affairs
- Presentation – ‘Medicine – service redesign options’, Dr N Munro
- Presentation – ‘Surgery – service redesign options’, Mr I Bain
- Presentation – ‘Diagnostics and support – service redesign options’, Dr P Gray
- Presentation – ‘Composite options – service redesign’, Mr B Aitken, Medical Director
- Presentation – ‘The PCT perspective’
Additional supporting documents
- Seizing the Future – Development of future service options evidence review document, February 2008, Matrix Ltd
- The operating framework for the NHS in England 2008, Department of Health document.