3rd Annual HI-ProFILE Conference

Shaping the Future

Health Informatics – the Next Generation

Objectives of the Workshop

• To understand work taking place with education partners to promote health careers in the NHS

• To appreciate work ongoing by the Health Informatics Professional Development Team to promote health informatics as a career option in the NHS

• To participate in group work to consider how the HICF can be used to promote careers and how you and your organisation can be more involved in this work

Careers Wales provides a free all age information, advice and guidance service for

people living in Wales.

Education Business Partnership Activity

• Work Experience• Teacher/Lecturer Placement• Mentoring & Individual Target Setting• Enterprise & Business Awareness• Employer Support For The Curriculum

A future in Health Informatics – Making it happen

• The Health Informatics Professional Development Programme are working with education partners to practically promote health informatics in the following ways:• Work Experience• Exploring business• Mentoring• Careers Fairs

Group Work

• How can the HICF help encourage young people into a career in Health Informatics?

• What can your organisation do to promote health informatics careers?

• What do you need to help you do this?

Contacts

Susan ThomasHealth Informatics Development Manager, Informing HealthcareSusan.e.thomas@wales.nhs.uk

Andrea MeyrickJoint CEO, Mid Glamorgan Education Business Partnershipandrea@ebpmidglam.co.uk

Beth TitleyEducation Business Links ManagerMid Glam Education Business PartnershipBeth.titley@cwmgp.co.uk

Phil MorganProject Manager, Mid Glamorgan Education Business Partnershipphilm@ebpmidglam.co.uk