19:00 - 21:00

In addition to hearing about the University of Aberdeen’s proud history, Professor Siladitya Bhattacharya (MD, FRCOG), Head of School & Dugald Baird Chair in Women's Health at the University of Aberdeen, will talk to delegates about the virtuous circle of research and improving health care that the University enjoys with NHS Grampian and the richness gained from teaching undergraduates in healthcare delivery environments. 

Building on the theme of partnership, Dr Adam Coldwells (PhD) Director of Strategy & Deputy Chief Executive NHS Grampian will discuss the collaborative work that is ongoing between NHS Grampian and the University of Aberdeen. Dr Coldwells will also set out the scale of the sustainability challenge faced by the Health Board and its inclusion in NHS Grampian’s ‘Plan for the Future’.  

Mr Humza Yousaf MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, Caroline Lamb Chief Executive of NHS Scotland and Director General Health and Social Care, and Professor Jason Leitch, National Clinical Director will also be in attendance.

• Date: Tuesday 21 June
• Meeting time/location: 6:15pm outside the main entrance to the Hilton Hotel (which is next to the front entrance of the P&J Live)
• Venue: Elphinstone Hall, University of Aberdeen
• Travel arrangements: Transport to the venue will be provided.
• Time: 7pm – 9pm
• Drinks and a buffet will be provided at the event

Please note, transport is provided to the venues only. Delegates are asked that they make their own travel arrangements when leaving the venues.