South West Stakeholder Conference

The second annual HEE stakeholder conference in the South West provided a showcase for some of the exciting work taking place in health and social care education and training across the region.

Around 100 stakeholders attended the event in Taunton on 01 March 2017 which was opened by the Chair of the South of England LETB, Jane Barrie OBE DL, and was followed by the Star Awards in the evening.

There were presentations from a range of exhibitors including updates on Genomic Medicine Centres, the Apprenticehips Levy, diabetes prevention and Community Education Provider Networks (CEPNs).

Local Director Derek Sprague outlined the focus for 2017/18 including support to the STPs in the South West.

The following presentations from the conference are available to download:

• HEE in the south west - Derek Sprague
• Genomics medicine centres update - Melanie Watson
• Get in Cornwall careers hub - Helen Lynch
• Education programme for diabetes prevention in South Gloucestershire - Lisa Bryant
• Improving patient enablement and continuity of care - Cathy Yuill
• Apprenticeship Levy update - Amanda Shobrook and Ian Munro
• Nursing Associate pilot in Devon - Alison Copp
• South West NHS Leadership Academy - Christina Quinn
• Community Education Provider Networks - Andrew Eynon-Lewis

If you would like to contact a member of the team about the event you can do so at membershipcouncil.sw@hee.nhs.uk.