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SPX TALKS

SPX Talks: Wednesdays for Patient Experience

Are you a healthcare professional, patient or student interested in patient experience topics?

One Wednesday a month, Shared Patient Experience is organising a short, free online event with a key player in the patient experience field to find out more and discuss different topics. Each session, moderated by an SPX member, will give the opportunity to our guests and participants to have their say. Don’t hesitate to bring your questions!

Join the SPX TALKS!

Times: Wednesdays from 12:00 to 12.30pm.
Dates: See the schedule of upcoming sessions below.
Where: Online via Teams. You will automatically receive the connection link by e-mail once you have registered.
Who can attend? The SPX Talks are open to everyone: healthcare professionals, patients, students, etc.
How do I register? Click on the registration button for the chosen session below and fill in the form to automatically receive the connection link by e-mail.
Price: Free, open access

AGENDA | Programme of SPX Talks 2024

4 DECEMBER 2024
SPX TALKS – SESSION EN FRANÇAIS
Alliance Pep Santé

Nathalie Marquis, co-fondatrice d’Alliance PEP Santé, apporte une expertise professionnelle au service du partenariat en santé. Forte d’une expérience en coordination entre soignants, patients et acteurs externes, elle œuvre pour des parcours de soins plus fluides et centrés sur le patient. Diplômée de plusieurs DU (partenariat patient, médecine de l’obésité, coordination en santé), elle contribue à faire évoluer la médecine vers une approche globale intégrant l’expérience et le parcours de vie des patients.

Karine Barelle, patiente partenaire diplômée, est co-présidente de l’association Alliance PEP Santé et référente en éducation thérapeutique en Champagne-Ardenne. Engagée dans la pair-aidance, la promotion de la santé, la formation des soignants, et la démocratie en santé, elle contribue à des projets innovants, comme la création de ressources pour les patients et la construction d’hôpitaux. Elle est également active en recherche et dans le développement associatif pour promouvoir le partenariat en santé.

Murielle Sevenne, ancienne aidante devenue patiente experte après un parcours marqué par le cancer, est diplômée en éducation thérapeutique et partenariat en santé. Active en pair-aidance, recherche collaborative, formation des professionnels et démocratie en santé, elle intervient pour promouvoir une co-construction inclusive dans le système de santé. Co-fondatrice d’Alliance PEP Santé, elle porte des projets innovants en partenariat patient.

Pour en savoir plus : Alliance Pep Santé

Quand ? Mercredi 4 décembre de 12h00 à 12h30
? En ligne via Microsoft Teams. Vous recevrez le lien de connexion par e-mail une fois que votre inscription aura été confirmée.
Qui peut participer ? Les professionnels de la santé, les étudiants, les patients et toute personne intéressée par l’expérience des patients en général.
Langue : FRANÇAIS

11 DECEMBER 2024
SPX TALKS – SESIÓN EN ESPAÑOL
Simulación con actores para el desarrollo de las habilidades relacionales. ¿Cómo dar malas noticias?

Durante esta sesión de 30 minutos, la Dra. Gemma Claret Teruel, adjunta del servicio de urgencias y del programa de simulación en el Hospital Sant Joan de Déu (Barcelona), compartirá su trabajoen simulación con actores para el desarrollo de las habilidades relacionales.

Sesión moderada por Patricia RipollFundación Visible.

¿Cuándo? Miércoles, 11 de diciembre 2024, de 15:00 a 15:30 CET.
¿Dónde? En línea, a través de Microsoft Teams. Recibirás el enlace de conexión por correo electrónico una vez confirmemos tu inscripción. 
¿Quién puede participar? Profesionales de la salud, estudiantes, pacientes y cualquier persona interesada en la experiencia del paciente en general.
Idioma: ESPAÑOL

6 NOVEMBER 2024
SPX TALKS – FRENCH SESSION

Rencontre avec Stéphane Waha

Pair-aidance professionnelle : apports et défis pour les équipes

Stéphane Waha est formateur et accompagnateur d’équipes qui souhaitent engager des pairs-aidants. Il travaille au Smes à Bruxelles. Il est également bénévole au Funambule où il anime des groupes de paroles pour les personnes qui vivent avec le trouble bipolaire mais aussi leurs proches.

Pour en savoir plus :

Développer la pair-aidance professionnelle : pratiques et perspectives 

Quand ? Mercredi 25 septembre de 12h00 à 12h30
? En ligne via Microsoft Teams. Vous recevrez le lien de connexion par e-mail une fois que votre inscription aura été confirmée.
Qui peut participer ? Les professionnels de la santé, les étudiants, les patients et toute personne intéressée par l’expérience des patients en général.
Langue : FRANÇAIS

The SPX Talks in English are taking a break over the summer and will return in September. Subscribe to the SPX newsletter to keep up to date with the next sessions!

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PREVIOUS SESSIONS

27 NOVEMBER 2024
SPX TALKS – TECH SESSION
Healing Through Music : How Music Therapy Enhances Patient Care at the American Hospital of Paris

Dr Gilles Boccara, anaesthetist and intensive care physician at the American Hospital of Paris, and Pierre Le Corre, CEO at Music Care, will share during this session their experience of enhancing patient care with music therapy.

Discover more about Music Care.

When? Wednesday 27 November from 12:00 to 12:30pm
Where? Online via Microsoft Teams. You will receive the connection link by email once your registration has been confirmed.
Who can attend? Healthcare professionals, students, patients and anyone interested in the patient experience in general.
Language: ENGLISH

25 SEPTEMBER 2024
SPX TALKS – TECH SESSION
Patient experience, point of view of a CIO who’s a two-time cancer survivor

Cris Ross has been Chief Information Officer of Mayo Clinic since 2012.  Earlier, he held business and technology leadership roles with Surescripts, CVS / MinuteClinic, and UnitedHealth Group. He was voted Healthcare CIO of the Year in 2022 by Inspire CIO. 

A two-time cancer survivor, he is the co-author of “Diagnosed” with Ed Marx and speaks often about improvement of patient experience. He has served on advisory boards for many U.S. government agencies. He is past chair of the Board of HIMSS (Healthcare Information Management Systems Society). He was educated at the University of Minnesota and Yale University.

When? Wednesday 25 September from 12:00 to 12:30pm
Where? Online via Microsoft Teams. You will receive the connection link by email once your registration has been confirmed.
Who can attend? Healthcare professionals, students, patients and anyone interested in the patient experience in general.
Language: ENGLISH

26 JUNE 2024

In Conversation with Mark Duman

Human-Centered Healthcare: Innovating Through Patient Experiences and Co-Creation

Mark Duman is a clinician, management consultant, and patient advocate who enhances organizational offerings by unlocking patient and public potential. He applies the ILLUMINATE tool to boost patient engagement. Notable achievements include installing a Cerner EHR component in Scotland in 1994 and developing the award-winning PharmAssist system at Lewisham NHS Hospital to aid ethnic minorities. At The King’s Fund, he advanced shared clinical decision-making and authored the best-selling ‘Producing Patient Information.’

His career spans roles at the BBC, where he created health interventions, and in consulting for clients such as Cancer Research UK, NHS England, and Microsoft. Mark founded the Patient Information Forum, holds various advisory roles, and is an Ambassador for NHS England’s Personalised Care Institute. He is also a former Public Governor for the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust and a HIMSS Patient Leader.

To find out more:

26 JUNE 2024

In Conversation with Mark Duman

Human-Centered Healthcare: Innovating Through Patient Experiences and Co-Creation

Mark Duman is a clinician, management consultant, and patient advocate who enhances organizational offerings by unlocking patient and public potential. He applies the ILLUMINATE tool to boost patient engagement. Notable achievements include installing a Cerner EHR component in Scotland in 1994 and developing the award-winning PharmAssist system at Lewisham NHS Hospital to aid ethnic minorities. At The King’s Fund, he advanced shared clinical decision-making and authored the best-selling ‘Producing Patient Information.’

His career spans roles at the BBC, where he created health interventions, and in consulting for clients such as Cancer Research UK, NHS England, and Microsoft. Mark founded the Patient Information Forum, holds various advisory roles, and is an Ambassador for NHS England’s Personalised Care Institute. He is also a former Public Governor for the Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust and a HIMSS Patient Leader.

To find out more:

22 MAY 2024

Talking with Lien Lapiere

Empowering Patient Voices: Innovating Healthcare through Patient Advisory Councils, Journey Mapping, and Experience-Based Training in a large acute care hospital

Lien Lapiere is an experienced professional in quality in healthcare, currently serving as a process facilitator at AZ Groeninge, a leading general hospital in Kortrijk, Belgium. AZ Groeninge is a modern hospital known for its high-quality medical care and innovative approaches to patient care. As a process facilitator, Lien focuses on improving patient participation at meso and macro levels, ensuring that patients’ voices are heard and integrated into decision-making processes.

Her expertise lies in facilitating collaborative environments where the perspectives of patients are incorporated into policy and practice development, resulting in a more patient-centered approach to healthcare. With a deep understanding of the complex dynamics of the healthcare sector, Lien strives to enhance the quality of care and strengthen the patient experience.

20 MARCH 2024

In conversation with Stefan Gijssels

How integrating the voice of the patient can help to optimise care

Stefan Gijssels is chair of the Patient Expert Center, an organisation that trains patients to become Patient Experts, so that they can assist other patients or represent their organisation towards professional audiences. As a colorectal cancer survivor, he co-founded Digestive Cancers Europe in 2018, an organisation which he expanded and led until 2021.

He is member of the Board of the Alzheimer Liga, and advisor of ProLong (lung cancer patient organisation). He is also member of several advisory boards, including the European Commission Initiative on Colorectal Cancer (ECICC).

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