Publish date: 3 July 2023

Each team / service is required to have a Business Continuity Plan that defines how they will continue delivering critical services during periods of unplanned disruption e.g. loss of IT, loss of equipment etc.  The Emergency Planning Team are offering workshops to advise Team Leaders and Managers on how to complete their BCP. 

If you are interested in attending any of the sessions, please email Emergency.Planning@merseycare.nhs.uk to reserve a place. 

If you have any feedback on the session, please complete the attached form.

Please see table below for details of the workshop content and session dates.  You are only required to attend one workshop. 

Business Continuity Plans Development Workshops

Target audience

Team Leaders and Managers who are required to have Business Continuity Plans, and have little or no experience of creating a Business Impact Analysis and in turn, developing a Business Continuity Plan

Workshop content

The aim of the session is to;

 

  • support team leaders and managers with creating a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) and developing a Business Continuity Plan (BCP)

 

  • provide an introduction to the Trust’s BIA and BCP templates

 

  • give an interactive demonstration, providing live examples of how to complete each section of the templates

 

  • discuss the various scenarios / triggers which may impact on the delivery of essential services

 

  • allow attendees the opportunity to raise general and role specific questions throughout

 

Workshop dates

Date 

Time 

17 January 2024

10am to 12pm

21 February 2024

10am to 12pm

20 March 2024

10am to 12pm

17 April 2024

10am to 12pm

15 May 2024

10am to 12pm

19 June 2024

10am to 12pm

17 July 2024

10am to 12pm

21 August 2024

10am to 12pm

18 September 2024

10am to 12pm

16 October 2024

10am to 12pm

20 November 2024

10am to 12pm

18 December 2024

10am to 12pm

 

Currently held “virtually” via Microsoft Teams

 

Booking process

Please email Emergency.Planning@merseycare.nhs.uk

 

Trainer / Facilitator

If you have any queries about the workshop content, please don’t hesitate to contact;

Diane.Hutton@merseycare.nhs.uk