Annual Health and Social Care Gathering

Posted on July 6, 2018

The NHS National Services Scotland are holding the 4^th annual Health and Social Care Gathering on Wednesday 19^th September, 9:15am – 3:45pm at the West Park Conference Centre, 319 Perth Road, Dundee, DD2 1NN.

Co-hosted with Dundee Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP), and supported by Health Scotland, the theme will focus on “Data and Intelligence”, and aims to allow a place and space to share how the power of data has transformed local stories.

Attendees will have the opportunity to:

learn and share information
hear from colleagues across HSCPs, GP practices, councils, communities and other organisations on their practical experience of using information and data to plan and deliver integrated care
gain an insight on some current information and intelligence initiatives
collaborate with a new range of people seeking support to improve the service-user journey
share local stories
discover sources, and how to access data and support

To book your place and workshops, or for further information, please visit the Eventbrite page.

Alternatively, for further information, view or download the Gathering itinerary.

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