Programme
Day One- 1st September 2008
| 8:45 am | Registration |
| 9:30 am | Chairman's Welcome |
| 09:35 am | An Introduction Colin Murray Parkes |
| 10 am | Keynote A Grief: Impact on Health, Effects of Intervention Part I: Health Consequences of Bereavement Professor Margaret Stroebe Part II: The Efficacy of Intervention for the Bereaved – Dr Henk Schut |
| 11:15 am | COFFEE BREAK – Bookstall – Networking |
| 11:45 am - 1 pm | Parallel Sessions |
| 1:00PM-2:00pm | LUNCH – Bookstall - Networking |
| 2:00PM-3:00pm | Keynote B Beyond NPO – the end or an opportunity? Bereavement Care in the NHS Revd Dr Derek Fraser |
| 3:00PM-3:15pm | COFFEE BREAK – Bookstall – Networking |
| 3:15PM-4:30pm | Parallel Sessions |
| 4:30PM-5.00pm | Guest Address:
The People in Black: A slightly humorous look at the work of the funeral director Dominic Maguire |
| 6:00PM-7:00pm | Civic Reception hosted by The Lord Provost of Dundee and Poster Display |
| 7:00Pm-8:30pm | Conference Dinner After Dinner Speaker: Shona Robison MSP, Minister for Public Health, Scottish Parliament |
| 9.00pm – 11.00pm | Ceilidh The Strathmore Ceilidh Band |
Day Two - 2nd September 2008
| 8:45am | Registration |
| 9:30am | Chairman's Remarks |
| 9:45am | Keynote C A Grief Apart? Loss and Bereavement in Healthcare Staff Dr Janice Genevro. |
| 10:45am | COFFEE BREAK - Bookstall - Networking |
| 11:15am-12:30pm | Parallel Sessions |
| 12:45-1:45pm | LUNCH Bookstall - Networking |
| 1:45-2:45pm | Who Cares? A panel of speakers will introduce and open debate on why their specialism should be responsible for taking forward the bereavement agenda |
| 2:45PM-3:15pm | Voting will take place during COFFEE BREAK - Bookstall Networking |
| 3:15PM-3:30pm | Declaration of Result of Debate |
| 3:30PM-4:00pm | Closing Address Speaker To Be Confirmed |