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2023 Speakers, agenda and previous speakers

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Last year more than 200 delegates took part in UKAuthority’s Integrating Digital Health and Care 2023 three day online event on how digital technologies and data can enable the integration of health and care.

Day One Wednesday, 10th May

Alice Ainsworth, Deputy Director for Adult Social Care Technology Policy, Department for Health and Social Care
How we’re digitising social care to enable integration

Dr Margaret Whoriskey, Head of Technology Enabled Care and Digital Healthcare Innovation, Scottish Government
Leading and enabling digital innovations for citizens and services within health and social care

Craig Hughes, Head of Data, Stockport Council
Exploring a data/digital solution to support hospital discharge

Sarah Rank, Assistant Director, Business and Technology (Adult Social Services), Norfolk County Council
Delivering digital and data led care technology at scale 

Sam Bassett, Digital Care and Innovation Lead, Suffolk County Council
Delivering digital and data led care technology at scale 

 

Day Two Thursday, 11th May
Sam Hall, Director of Primary, Community Care and Mental Health Digital Services, Digital Health & Care Wales
Automagicing the use of information to improve patient and staff experience in Wales
 

Dr Alec Price-Forbes, Consultant Rheumatologist at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust and Chief Clinical Information Officer for Coventry and Warwickshire Health and Care Partnership ICS 
Delivering a regional shared care record 

Eddie Olla, Chief Digital Officer, NHS Warwickshire and Coventry ICB
Delivering a regional shared care record 

Declan Hadley, Healthcare Development Lead, Cisco UKI
Innovating while integrating 

Connie Hutchins, Senior Category Lead, Tech Pillar, Crown Commercial Service 
Sparking Virtual Wards 

 

Day Three Friday, 12th May
Jonathan Cameron, Deputy Director for Digital and Health and Care, Scottish Government
Our Data Strategy for Scotland 
Gary McAllister, Chief Technology Officer, NHS London
London Digital Transformation
Rosemary Kay, Project Director, Liverpool 5G Create - Connecting Health and Social Care  Using a private network to deliver health and care services, lessons from Liverpool 5G 
Leonardo Tantari, Chief Digital Information Officer, NHS (Leeds) West Yorkshire ICB and Leeds City Council
Integrated Digital Service

 

2022 Speakers

  • Jonathan Cameron, Director - Digital Health and Care, Scottish Government
  • Jerry Hall, Customer Services Director, Socitm
  • Patrick Shephard, Head of Public Sector, Blue Prism
  • Jon Burt, Lead Enterprise Architect, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
  • Hannah Gill, Senior Adviser, Digital Transformation - working on the Care and Health Improvement Programme, Local Government Association
  • Helena Zaum, Social Care lead, Microsoft
  • Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contracts manager, Liverpool City Council
  • Kevin Ingrey, Chief Technology Officer, Tisski
  • Leontina Postelnicu, Head of health and Social Care, techUK
  • Ifan Evans, Executive Director Strategy, Digital Health and Care Wales
  • Andrew Puddephatt, Nutanix
  • Katherine Church, Former Chief Digital Officer, Surrey Heartlands ICS
  • Dawn Monaghan, Interim Director of IG Policy, Ethics and Head of Profession, NHSE & I

 

2021 Speakers

  • David Maguire, Senior Analyst - Policy, The King's Fund
  • Marc Hadwin, Head of Digital Services, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
  • Patrick Marren, Business Manager, NDL
  • Russ Charlesworth, Practice Director Health and Social Care, Socitm
  • Karen Shakespeare, Senior Project Manager, Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
  • Richard Small, Intelligent Automation Lead, Suffolk County Council
  • Jon Cameron, Assistant Director of Digital Automation, East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
  • Richard Boddington, Head of Local Government and Housing, Blue Prism
  • Ann Williams, Commissioner and Contract Manager, Adult Social Services, Liverpool City Council
  • Tom Russell, Programme Manager, Health and Social Care, techUK 
  • Maddy Borhani, Senior Digital Productivity Manager, NHSX
  • Mark Tattum-Smith, Digital Care Advisor (North), Adult Social Work Services, Suffolk County Council
  • Dawn Monaghan, Head of IG Policy, NHSX

 

2020 Speakers

  • Jon Burt, Lead Enterprise Architect, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
  • Andy Barrow, CTO, ANS
  • Richard Doidge, Commissioning Manager, Strategy and Integration, Birmingham City Council
  • Tom Knight, Director, Affinity Works
  • Catherine McShane, Project Manager – Digital Care Homes, County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
  • Sarah Douglas, Project Manager, Durham County Council
  • Steven Pollard, Head of Information and Business Intelligence, Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
  • Tom Wright, Head of Digital Engagement, NDL
  • Sam Smith, Socitm President, Strategic IT lead for Cambridgeshire County & Peterborough City Councils, Head of IT & Digital for 3C ICT
  • Tony Bracey, Head of Programmes - Community Safety, Welsh Government
  • Richard Duffield, Head of Customer Insights, GeoPlace
  • Dr Tom Lawton, Clinical Director, Connected Yorkshire, Bradford Institute for Health Research
  • Rob Harder, IM&T Chief Technology Officer at University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
  • Andrew Puddephatt, Director – UK Public Sector, Nutanix
  • Jo Stead, Head of digital public health, London Borough of Southwark
  • Mia Peters, Digital Service Design Manager London Borough of Southwark

 

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