Grounds for OptimismBy Bob Hudson
* What is the ‘pessimistic’ model of inter-professional working? How far does this reflect your own experiences?
[GUIDE TIME FOR DISCUSSION: 20 minutes]
* Identify the factors that seem to lie behind the success of the Sedgefield programme. How far could they be replicated in your own locality?
[30 minutes]* What is the ‘optimistic’ model of inter-professional working? Do you think it could apply to your own area of working?
[30 minutes] Total guide time for discussion: 1 hour 20 minutes 
