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.

Register now

Time Session
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