Joint Transport
Aims of Group
At the Transport Group meeting on the 28th November 2006 it was agreed that future meetings would be held jointly with the Southern West Midlands Newborn Network Transport Group. The Joint Transport Group is responsible for:
• Monitoring the effectiveness of the Newborn Transport Service (NTS)
• Identifying transport issues and future transport requirements within the Networks
• Identifying investment required to achieve a robust transport service for the Networks
• Making recommendations to the Network Boards to improve transport collectively within the Networks in line with the recommendations in the Review of Neonatal Intensive Care Services
• Implement, review and further develop transport guideline, protocols and procedures for use across the Networks
• Make recommendations for standardising transport education and training across the Networks
• Continue to contribute to regional and national discussions relating to developments in newborn transport
Group News
28 February 2007
Newborn Transport Service Transport Study Day
A study day is to be held on the 28th February 2007 from 9.00 until 16.30 in the Lecture Theatre, Education Centre, Birmingham Women’s Hospital, B15 2TG.
For further details and information please see the Programme and Flyer below.
To book a place please contact Carol Guest on 01782 626185 or e-mail carol.guest@nhs.net
18 January 2007
Official Launch of the Newborn Transport Service
The Southern West Midlands Newborn Network and the Staffordshire, Shropshire & Black Country Newborn Network announced the official launch of the Newborn Network Transport Service by Anthony Marsh - Chief Executive, West Midlands Ambulance Service on Thursday 18th January 2007 at the Clinical Education Centre, Russell’s Hall Hospital, Dudley.
| Next Group Meeting: | 11 October 2007 Joint Transport Group Meeting To be held at 12 pm, venue in Southern West Midlands Newborn Network. |
| 18 September 2007 Joint Transport Group Extraordinary Meeting to be held at 10 am in the Lecture Theatre, Dudley Education Centre, Russell's Hall Hospital, Dudley. |
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