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Simon Denegri, speaking at Pharma MedComms World Europe 2011

Simon Denegri,
Chief Executive
Association of Medical Research Charities

Simon Denegri joined AMRC as its Chief Executive in February 2006. Previously, Simon had been Director of Corporate Communications at the Royal College of Physicians of London from 2003. He was Assistant Chief Executive at the Alzheimer’s Society (UK) from 2002 to 2003 and its Head of Public Affairs from 1992 until 1997. In the intervening period he was Corporate and Financial PR Manager at Procter & Gamble in the United States and then Director of Communications at the Sainsbury Centre for Mental Health (SCMH). Simon is a member of the UK Clinical Research Collaboration (UKCRC) Board, National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Advisory Board and UK Age Research Forum as well as a member of the BBC Appeals Advisory Committee. He has written and spoken extensively on issues concerning health and healthcare policy and practice. Blog @: http://ceoamrc.wordpress.com/

Appearing:

Day One Wednesday 28 September 2011

4.45pm

Panel session- Is there a patient in the house? - Working alongside patient advocacy groups

• How involvement and participation of patients is vital to good, patient-centred communication
• Keeping communication simple and to the point in our highly regulated world - patients can help us see the wood for the trees
• How patients are creating their own narrative about medicine and health care through social networks and social media

Simon Denegri,

Chief Executive,
Association of Medical Research Charities

Dr Emma Pennery,

Clinical Director,
Breast Cancer Care

Deborah Rodbard,

Clinical trials database manager,
CancerHelp UK

Keith Allan,

Head of Global Advocacy,
Novartis

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