Conservative conference – Opinion Formers’ fringe events
Opinion Former Fringe Events – Click on the Opinion Former for full details including speakers.
Monday 3rd October
Amnesty International– People trafficking – putting right human wrong – 1 – 2pm – The Winter Gardens, Opera House Circle Bar, Blackpool.
BUPA and The Smith Institute – ‘Your Good Health’ – 6-7.30pm – Britannia Room, Ruskin Hotel.
Disability Rights Commission– Absolutely Equal 5th birthday disco – 9pm-late; Hilton, Buckingham Room.
CSCI– Fringe Event – ‘Children at Risk – Putting Safeguards in Place’ – 5.45pm-7pm – New Victoria Bar, Winter Gardens.
GSCC / CSCI— Social care reception – 8pm-9.30pm – Imperial Hotel, Louis room.
New Health Network Fringe Meeting in association with the Conservative Medical Society: Whose Choice is it anyway? 5.45pm-7pm, Opera House Circle Bar, The Wintergardens.
Nursing & Midwifery Council / Royal College of Nursing – “Patient Choice: Practice Dilemma?” fringe collaboration – 12.45pm-2pm – Caesar’s Restaurant, Carlton Hotel, Blackpool.
Skills for Business– 7.30pm-8.30pm – Opera House Circle Bar, Winter Gardens, Blackpool.
Tuesday 4th October
Alzheimer’s Society – Are Alzheimer’s drugs worth £2.50 a day? -12.30 – 1.30pm – Opera House Balcony Bar, Winter Gardens.
Association of British Insurers– Pensions: the way forward? 1pm – Imperial 1, Imperial Hotel.
Big Lottery Fund– Whose Lottery is it anyway – Should the public have a say in Lottery funding? – Tuesday 4th October 12.30pm – 2pm Windsor Bar, Blackpool Wintergardens.
British Association for Adoption Fostering (BAAF)– Adoption costs – love needs support – Are the nation’s adoptive families receiving the support they need? 1pm-2pm – Derby Room, Imperial Hotel, Blackpool.
Countryside Alliance– The Power of Minorities – 6pm – Crescent Room, Claremont Hotel, 270 North Promenade.
Disability Rights Commission– Inclusive communities: who’s at home? DRC fringe with the TCPA and McArthy & Stone – 12.30-2.30pm; Hilton, Windsor Room.
MacMillan Cancer Relief– Health care + Information + Social care = Total care – 12.45pm – 2pm – Caesar’s Restaurant, Best Western Hotel.
National Energy Action / E.ON UK – Colder homes, warmer planet? – 5.45pm – 7pm – Derby Room, Imperial Hotel.
New Health Network Fringe Meeting: It’s your NHS! So how can it be personalised? 7.30pm – 9pm – Shire Suite, Carlton Hotel – The Health Hotel.
Wednesday 5th October
Disability Rights Commission– Will welfare reform deliver? Fringe meeting – 12.30-2pm; New Victoria Bar, Winter Gardens.
GSCC/Carers UK– Fringe – Who cares? Quality social care for users and carers 12:30pm – 2pm – Claremont Hotel, Edward Suite.
Nursing & Midwifery Council / Royal College of Midwives drinks reception – 19.30-21.00 Shire Suite, Carlton Hotel, Blackpool.
Rethink and Sainsbury Centre for Mental health – Mental Health in the Mainstream – Debate – .45 – 7.00pm – Caesar’s Restaurant, The Carlton Hotel (The Health Hotel).