The HIQA Entry Programme and Inspection Process - A Practical One Day Workshop
25th January 2010, 9.30am to 4.30pm
Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Newlands Cross, Dublin 22
To assist Nursing Home Proprietors and Persons in Charge in the management of the HIQA registration process, HCI is facilitating a one day, hands on, workshop. This will help participants maximise the process of the HIQA Entry Programme, Registration, and Onsite Inspections through the provision of tips, examples, role play and discussion.
Workshop Content
- Registration & Pre-Registration Preparation and Documentation
- Entry Programme Self Assessment Completion
- Onsite Inspection Management
- What Inspectors are Focusing On
- Staff Involvement
- Continuous Assessment
- Complaint Specific Inspections
Facilitators:
John Sweeney – Director (HCI), Technical Advisor to the International Society for Quality in Healthcare, initial developer of the HIQA Entry Programme and co-ordinator of the public consultation on the HIQA Residential Care Standards for Older People.
Pamela Fagan – Director of Operations (HCI), qualified Australian Aged Care Accreditation Surveyor, Internal Auditor, implementation of residential care systems fulfilling Australian and Irish regulations.
Amy Collins – Quality and Safety Executive (HCI), qualified Internal Auditor, implementation of residential care systems fulfilling HIQA requirements, development of residential policies and procedures and Resident Groups.
Dr Helen Flint – Director of Nursing, Research and Development (HSE) developer of the Medication Management module for the HIQA Entry Programme, trainer of HIQA Inspectors.
Nursing Home Persons in Charge – input from nursing homes who have been involved in HIQA inspections.
Venue: Louis Fitzgerald Hotel, Newlands Cross, Naas Road, Dublin 22
Cost: €250 (including refreshments and lunch)
Booking: Numbers are restricted to 40 so early booking is advised. Contact Máire Brookfield on 093-36126 or email enquiries to maire.brookfield@hci.ie.
