Public Health as a Career Event (Virtual)
Category: Regional Public Health Events - Other
Date: May 13th 2025 10:00am until 1:15pm
Location: MS Teams
An exciting event for those interested in Public Health as a career.
Hear from Consultants working in a variety of settings and Registrars who are currently training. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions.
If you are considering a career as a Consultant in Public Health or want more information about Specialty Training then this is the event for you!
Registration is now OPEN for this event. Please complete the online form below to register for this event.
Please contact the programme team if you would like to attend or if have any questions.
Programme
10:00 |
Welcome and Introductions |
10:15 |
Public Health in the Current System Ulrike Harrower, Senior Public Health Medicine Advisor, NHS England South West |
10:30 |
Public Health training pathway Pippa Simes, Specialty Registrar in Public Health, Somerset Council |
10:45 |
Life as a Specialty Registrar Daniel Medlock, Specialty Registrar in Public Health, UKHSA Health Protection |
11:00 |
Academic Public Health Dr Sian Reece, Academic Clinical Fellow in Public Health, Devon County Council and University of Exeter |
11:15 |
Comfort break |
11.30 |
Life as a Director of Public Health Siobhan Farmer, Director of Public Health, Gloucestershire County Council |
11.45 |
Life as a Consultant in Health Protection Dr Alasdair Wood, Consultant in Health Protection, United Kingdom Health Security Agency |
12:00 |
Recruitment & Application Process Diane Lloyd, Population and Public Health Specialist Workforce Programme lead |
12.15 |
Life as a Consultant in Local Authority Gemma Brinn, Consultant in Public Health, Wiltshire Council |
12:30 |
How to gain further experience/Taster process Gemma Cooke, Population and Public Health Training Manager |
12:45-1:15 |
Questions |