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HE,
Health & Care Workforce Planning Conference: Matching Higher Education to
New Roles in Health
23
June 2009, Cavendish Conference Centre, London, W1.
Dear
Colleague,
This
national conference will bring together higher education and health service
leaders to find solutions to the challenges that may prevent them from having
the right people in the right healthcare roles in the future.
Confirmed
speakers include:
·
Dr Judy Curson, Director, NHS Workforce
Review Team
·
Professor Steve West, Vice Chancellor and
CEO, University of the West of England, Bristol, Non Executive Director of NHS
South West
·
Paul Holmes, Deputy Director of Workforce,
NHS East of England
·
Paul Blakeman, Divisional Manager, Skills for
Health
·
Christine Whitehead, Director of Workforce,
NHS South West
·
Kate Guyon, Dean, Faculty of Health and Human
Sciences, Thames Valley University, Executive Member, Council of Deans of
Health
The
conference will enable delegates to:
·
Discuss
Lord Darzi’s NHS Next Stage Review
·
Discuss
recruitment issues in the sector – can HE produce enough people to fill
the roles?
·
Learn
how health faculties of universities adapt to new demand
·
Examine
the need for flexible higher education programmes – how will HE respond
and reduce the non-completion rate?
Please
go to http://www.neilstewartassociates.com/jb267/
for further information.
The
conference is supported by Council of Deans of Health, Royal College of Nursing,
The Open University and Universities UK.
Kind
regards,
Ian
Morton
Ian
Morton,
Campaigns and Events Officer, Universities UK www.UniversitiesUK.ac.uk
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