NortHFutures Digital Health Symposium 2024

NortHFutures Digital Health Symposium 2024

Oct 7, 2024 Emily Barker News

Join us at the NortHFutures Digital Health Symposium 2024!

We are bringing together digital health, data and technology experts from across NENC and the UK for a day of knowledge exchange, discussion and learning on the digital future of healthcare.​

The Symposium is for people working in healthcare, social care, healthcare technologies, academia, and the voluntary, community and social enterprise sector (VCSE) interested in innovation and eager to explore the digital future of healthcare.

It will provide an opportunity to network and take part in seminars and training workshops about data science and responsible innovation practices for healthcare..

Speakers include:

Plenary from: Graham Evans (Chief Digital and Infrastructure Officer/SIRO | NHS North East and North Cumbria – Integrated Care Board, Honorary Professor at Teesside University)

Basil Bekdash (Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, Sheffield Children's NHS Foundation Trust)

Georgina Cosma (Professor of AI and Data Science at Loughborough University)

Emma Karoune (Deputy Lead of the Research Community Management team within the Tools, Practices and Systems Research Programme at the Alan Turing Institute)

Arne Wolters (Implementation Lead for the NIHR ARC North East and North Cumbria)

Thomas Owen (Data Scientist, NHS Business Services Authority)

Mike Trenell (Founder, Daiser)

Sarah Cox (Innovation Challenge Programme Lead at Innovation Super Network)

Gordon Elder (Associate Director of Nursing Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust & Regional Chief Nursing Information Officer for NHS North East & Yorkshire)

Join us to hear about:

Data Science & AI Solutions for Healthcare:

  • Diversity & Future Data Science roles
  • AI & Digital Clinical Safety

Entrepreneurship & Innovation for Healthcare:

  • Ethics and Equity in Digital Innovation
  • Engaging Healthcare Workforce in Delivery of Change
  • Cross-sector Engagement for Co-creating Futures

The standard admission fee is £50. To complete you booking after registering via Eventbrite, you will be redirected to the Newcastle University payment portal. Please note that your reservation will not be complete unless you complete the payment.

NortHFutures is offering admission fee bursaries to medical students and students currently enrolled in healthcare courses, HDR UK Biomedical Vacation Scholars 2024, and voluntary sector representatives. To claim a subsidised ticket, please email Emma Letham (emma.letham@newcastle.ac.uk) outlining your eligibility, subject header "NortHFutures Bursary".