South West Public Health Development School 2023
Category: Regional Public Health Events - Other
Date: November 1st 2023 10:30am until 4:00pm
Location: MS Teams
South West Public Health Development School (Virtual)
Wednesday 1st November via MS Teams
The Event
The South West Public Health Development School provides a unique opportunity for people working in a variety of fields within public health to expand their public health horizons at this event. The Development School will be a one day event boasting a vibrant mix of workshops and learning activities. These sessions will provide an excellent opportunity to consider how to maximise public health opportunities and truly make a difference.
Who Should Attend?
The Development School is open to anyone working in a public health related field from across the South West. We welcome professionals from a variety of organisations and settings, from local authorities, ICB’s, NHSE, Academia, UKHSA, OHID, Health Education England, voluntary and community settings.
Conference overview
The draft programme can be found below.
There will be a wealth of opportunities for new learning and the discussion of new ideas. As always, the school will help to develop both individual practice and strengthen us as a public health community.
Registration
Registration is now CLOSED. Please contact the Programme Team if you would like to attend this event
Prior to the event, all delegates will be added to the event SharePoint site which will provide access to the full programme, workshop and speaker information and the links to join all sessions.
Please note this event will be recorded.
If you have any questions regarding this event, please email the Programme Team
Draft Programme
Celebrating 175 years of Public Health leadership
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10:30 |
Welcome and Introductions Maggie Rae, Head of School and Public Health Transformation |
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10:40 |
Plenary Speaker Title – Integrated Care Systems in the South West: A Regional Perspective Mark Cooke, Director of Strategy and Transformation (South West), NHS England |
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11:10 |
Plenary Speaker Title – Update - South West as a Marmot region Pre-recorded presentation from Professor Sir Michael Marmot |
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11:30 |
Break |
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11:45 |
Workshops A (1-7) Please see more details below |
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12:45 |
Lunch Break |
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13:30 |
Plenary Speakers Title – The big Issues in Public Health in the South West Siobhan Farmer – Director of Public Health, Gloucestershire County Council Sarah Weld – Director of Public Health, South Gloucestershire Council Rachel Wigglesworth - Director of Public Health, Cornwall Council Lincoln Sargeant – Director of Public Health, Torbay Council Sam Crowe, Director of Public Health, Dorset Council Sara Blackmore - Interim Deputy Regional Director and Deputy Director Population Health & Wellbeing Dominic Mellon – Regional Deputy Director for Health Protection Beth Smout – Specialty Registrar in Public Health |
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Question and Answer session Siobhan Farmer – Director of Public Health, Gloucestershire County Council Sarah Weld – Director of Public Health, South Gloucestershire Council Rachel Wigglesworth - Director of Public Health, Cornwall Council Lincoln Sargent – Director of Public Health, Torbay Council Sam Crowe, Director of Public Health, Dorset Council Sara Blackmore - Interim Deputy Regional Director and Deputy Director Population Health & Wellbeing Dominic Mellon – Regional Deputy Director for Health Protection Beth Smout – Specialty Registrar in Public Health |
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14:30 |
Break |
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14:45 |
Workshops B (1-7) Please see more details below |
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15:50 |
Closing Remarks Maggie Rae, Head of School and Public Health Transformation |
Workshops will be repeated (A and B) and are listed below giving delegates the opportunity to attend a total of two workshops.
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Workshop |
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1 |
Supporting families through the early identification of neglect – Led by Sam Kyriacou, GCP2 and GCP2a Implementation Manager and Lily Beaumont, GCP2a Development Manager, NSPCC |
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Achieving public health goals through work with multi-sector local food partnerships -Led by Mat Jones, Professor of Public Health and Community Development, University of the West of England |
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Delivering community park assets through collaborative research with Underserved Communities - Led by Jane Powell, Director Centre for Public Health and Wellbeing, University of the West of England. |
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4 |
How we work together to protect the health of Asylum Seekers living in temporary accommodation – Led by Charlotte Bigland, Kate Yorke, and Claire Ferraro |
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Communications – How to better link up communication with the media - Led by Maggie Rae and Matt Lenny |
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6 |
Response to Homelessness Health in Somerset – Led by Andrew Lloyd, Health Improvement Manager, Somerset Council |
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7 |
Self-harm – how do we get beyond the numbers? - Led by Casey Bodman, Sam Crowe, Christina Button and Julie Smee. |