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Social care is seeing a rise in digitally minded, forward thinking and innovate leaders. Join to hear from leaders and the role BCS can play.

Speakers

  • Mark Nicholas
  • Sam Smith
  • Katie Thorn
  • Rav Sekhon

Agenda

12:00pm - Introductions
12:10pm

  • The current situation
  • What digital professionals bring to organisations and people drawing on support
  • Panel response to FEDIP job profiles
  • How can BCS support and the BCS social care community of practice

12:40pm - Q and A
1:00pm - Close

Synopsis

Hear from digital leaders across social care and their experiences using digital, data and technology. We will discuss the value of 'DDaT' roles in the sector as well as how BCS can support the professionalism of digital roles in social care. We will also use the event to highlight the BCS social care community of practice and how we use this group as vehicle for positive change. This session is ideal for big thinkers, those interested in community based positive outcomes, policy makers as well as BCS members. Whether you work in social care, housing, healthcare, tech enabled care or IT in general this will be a highly informative and engaging session.

About the speakers

  • Mark is the Chief Social Worker at NHS England and Head of Profession for Social Care
    Informatics
  • Sam is Director of Institute at SOCITM
  • Katie is the project lead for Digital Care Hub
  • Rav is Operations Director at Balance Care

Our events are for adults aged 16 years and over.

BCS is a membership organisation. If you enjoy this event, please consider joining BCS. You’ll be very welcome. You’ll receive access to many exclusive career development tools, an introduction to a thriving professional community and also help us Make IT Good For Society. Join BCS today

For overseas delegates who wish to attend the event, please note that BCS does not issue invitation letters.

This event is brought to you by: Social Care specialist group

Webinar: Social care - digital leaders, professionalism and the role of the BCS
Date and time
Tuesday 28 January, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Location

Webinar
Price
Free