NHS England East of England Spring Symposium
23 & 24 April 2024
'Shaping a Brighter Future'
Booking Open
Booking Links
Click here to book your space for Tuesday 23 April 2024
Click here to book your space for Wednesday 24 April 2024
Agendas
Click here to view the agenda for Tuesday 23 April 2024
Click here to view the agenda for Wednesday 24 April 2024
Please read the below guidance carefully before booking your space:
- The Spring Symposium will be taking place completely virtually and all sessions throughout the day will be delivered via MS Teams.
- When booking your space, you will be asked to select your workshop preferences for each workshop slot throughout the day. There is a limited amount of space on each workshop, and these will go on a first-come first-serve basis. If a workshop has been fully booked, you will no longer to able to select it. If you do not want to attend any workshop in a particular slot, please simply select ‘none’.
- The booking form will also ask you if you are planning to attend each of the plenary sessions throughout the day. This is just so we can get an idea of numbers; if you book a space on the day, you will automatically be registered for any plenary sessions taking place that day.
- To view the agendas for each day, please see above links.
- To confirm your booking, you will be required to register for an account with the NHS England event platform.
- Once you have successfully booked your space, you will receive an email confirmation from the NHS England event platform. Please keep a copy of this safe. This will also allow you to easily cancel or amend your booking if required.
- Joining links for your chosen sessions will be emailed to you approximately 1 week prior to the event.
The Spring Symposium runs once annually and provides faculty development for postgraduate educators from the East of England, offering a valuable opportunity to learn, develop, network and share best practice.
This event is open to east of England Educators from across all specialties and all tiers of training:
Associate Deans, Heads of School, Training Programme Directors, College Tutors, Directors of Medical Education, Educational Supervisors, Clinical Supervisors, OOH Clinical Supervisors, Trainees (1st steps to becoming educators) and representatives from the non-medical workforce.
If you have any questions, please contact england.educatorsfaculty.eoe@nhs.net.
For information and resources from past events, please see archived information below.
For information on our Autumn Symposium, please click here.
The 2023 Spring Symposium took place virtually on 25 & 26 April. The theme for this years event was 'Current development in Multi-professional Healthcare'. Please see below for access to recordings and presentations from the day.
Agenda and Handbooks
Day One, Tuesday 25 April
Day Two, Wednesday 26 April
Recordings
Day One - Tuesday 25 April
Day Two - Wednesday 26 April
Presentations
Day One, Tuesday 25 April
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Keynote: Team Communication in Healthcare: An Educational Perspective, Prof Walter Eppich
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Postgraduate Medical Expansion and Distribution, Dr Ian Barton & Ms Anna Stockburn
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Reflections on Sharing Medical Education Best Practice Internationally, Dr Safiya Virji
Day Two, Wednesday 26 April
Recordings from Event and Pre-Recorded Resources
Please see our programme here and links to all recordings/resources below.
Day One - Tuesday 15th March
Day Two - Wednesday 16th March
- Keynote 1
- Workshop 1 Sessions
- Keynote 2
- Workshop 2 Sessions
- Workshop 3 Sessions
- Senior Leadership Team Update and Q&A
Day Three - Thursday 17th March
- Keynote 1
- Workshop 1 Sessions
- Keynote 2
- Workshop 2 Sessions
- Workshop 3 Sessions
- Senior Leadership Team Update and Q&A
Presentations
15th March 2021
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16th March 2021
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17th March 2021
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Recordings from Event and Pre-Recorded Resources
Please see our programme attached here and links to all recordings/resources below.
Day One - Tuesday 16th March
Day Two - Wednesday 17th March
Day Three - Thursday 18th March
- Keynote
- Workshop 1 Sessions
- Workshop 2 Sessions
- Workshop 3 Sessions
- Senior Leadership Team Update and Q&A
Presentations
16th March 2021
What Do We Mean by Leadership? - Janet Rutherford, Liam Loftus & Raees Lunat
Developing a Hero to Tackle Carbon Net Zero! - Stella Cockerill & Jan Yates
Feedback and Difficult Conversations - Jane Sturgess
Trainees in Difficulty - Francesca Crawley & Ian Barton
17th March 2021
Active Bystanders: On Being an Ally - Kay Mohanna
Support Trainers of Trainees in Difficulty - Francesca Crawley & Ian Barton
Developing a Hero to Tackle Carbon Net Zero! - Stella Cockerill & Jan Yates
18th March 2021
Educational Supervisors Report - Jane MacDougall
Preparing for your Trainee's ARCP (GP) - Andrew Wright
Spring Symposium - CANCELLED
18 & 19 March 2020
* UPDATE: Please be aware this event has now been cancelled, following concerns around the potential spread of Covid-19. We will be contacting facilitators and delegates to inform them. We do apologise for any inconvinience caused *
The Spring Symposium provides faculty development for postgraduate educators from the East of England, offering a valuable opportunity to learn, develop, network and share best practice.
Both days are opened to East of England educators from across all specialties.
The theme for the Spring Symposium is "Good to great".