Programme
We look forward to welcoming all delegates and speakers to what promises to be an engaging and thought-provoking Event.
This year’s NHS Scotland Event will focus on NHS Renewal; Protecting and Strengthening Scotland’s Health and Care Services and will engage delegates with an extensive programme as well as offering the welcome opportunity to network with colleagues, exhibitors and poster authors.
NHS Renewal; Protecting and Strengthening Scotland’s Health and Care Services
Please make sure to read through the programme below and book onto the sessions you feel are most relevant to your place of work.
We would encourage those delegates who are attending to take back your learning to the workplace, share insights, tools and techniques with your colleagues and have those important conversations.
All resources from this year will be available to view and download after the Event.
When registering, there will be an option to attend either in-person or via our virtual platform – please ensure you select the option that its relevant to your requirements.

Registration
Registration for this year's Event is now open. Follow the link to register your place.
Time | Session | |
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08:30 - 09:30 - Registration, Refreshments, Posters & Exhibition | ||
Plenary Session | ||
09:30 - 10:30 | Welcome and Opening Address: Renewing with Purpose | |
10:30 - 11:15 - Refreshments, Networking, Posters & Exhibition | ||
Mini Plenary | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Improving Wellbeing and Working Cultures across NHS Scotland | |
Parallel Session | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Launch of the Chief Medical Officer for Scotland's Annual Report 2024 - 2025 | |
Parallel Session | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Interface Reform in Reality: The Bold, Human Approach Transforming Care | |
Parallel Session | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Bridging Gaps in Women’s Health: Innovation, Access, and Care Equity | |
Parallel Session | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Integrated Clinical Hub - The Scottish Ambulance Service Evolution | |
Poster Presentations Session | ||
11:15 - 12:30 | Poster Presentation Session 1 | |
Spotlight Session | ||
11:15-12:30 | Spotlight Session 1 | |
Presentation 1: Scan for Safety: Innovative Point of Care Scanning Transforming Healthcare | ||
Presentation 2: Changing People’s Behaviour to Reduce GP Demand | ||
Presentation 3: Strengthening Our Services: The National Elective Coordination Unit's Approach for Dermatology | ||
12:30 - 13:30 - Lunch, Networking, Posters & Exhibition | ||
Mini Plenary Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Transformation and Renewal: Delivering a Digital First Approach | |
Parallel Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Reform, Transform, Perform – A New Way Forward for Fife | |
Parallel Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Discharge (Home) to Assess: Shifting the Balance of Care | |
Parallel Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Improving Person-Led Care for Older People Living with Frailty | |
Parallel Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Community Pharmacy Sunday Opening - Delivering Pharmacy First Plus Scotland | |
Poster Presentations Session | ||
13:30 – 14:45 | Poster Presentation Session 2 | |
Spotlight Session 2 | ||
13:30 - 14:45 | Spotlight Session 2 | |
Presentation 1: An Enhanced Model of Community Respiratory Physiotherapy Care | ||
Presentation 2: Not Just Another Pilot: Combining Primary Care Policy, Improvement and Delivery | ||
Presentation 3: Social Prescribing Secret Weapon: Therapeutic Gardening and Health in Scotland | ||
14:45 - 15:30 - Refreshments, Networking, Posters & Exhibition | ||
Plenary Session | ||
15:30 - 16:30 | Prevention Matters: A Collaboration for Health Equity in Scotland | |
16:30 - Event close |