Empowering early career clinicians to shape the future of healthcare
Healthcare Professionals Training Event
Join us at this 2-day, hands-on training event for early career healthcare professionals. The event is designed to equip attendees with the skills and confidence to shape, evaluate, and champion new healthcare technologies.
Whether your focus is to improve patient care, influence innovation, or build essential skills in leading change, this workshop is your springboard.
What you’ll gain
CPD‑accredited training to support next steps in your clinical career pathway - providing a competitive edge on specialty applications, higher training and other career next steps.
Practical clarity on data and AI in healthcare, and how to evaluate new solutions.
The skills to build a compelling case for change within your service or organisation.
Transferable skills to confidently engage stakeholders and secure buy‑in.
A new way of looking at clinical challenges, applying value‑focused thinking to turn problems into workable solutions
Network and connections into the innovation ecosystem
“Would recommend to anyone who is looking to broaden their knowledge, or gain a completely new skill set in a supportive environment!”
Key details:
Free to attend
2-day, in-person workshop
Hosted at the University of Liverpool
Upcoming dates:
- September 21-22
- October 19-20
Compatible with professional training leave
“This programme was a great introduction to lots of different domains covering MedTech, Commercialisation and integration into healthcare. “
Overview
Participants will develop foundational skills, confidence and awareness through handson, interactive workshops grounded in reallife challenges faced by local health and care technology companies.
Day 1: Evaluating New Opportunities and Technologies
A human‑centred approach to developing and adopting new solutions in health and care, and how healthcare professionals are best placed to shape new innovation.
Spotlight on AI: Demystifying and de-jargoning AI in the clinic
How to evaluate AI technologies—understanding their opportunities, limitations and appropriate clinical use
Day 2: Making Change Happen
Gathering evidence and building a strong case for change
Spotlight on data and statistics: Using data to inform decisions and demonstrate value
Ethical considerations and the safe use of AI and data
Selling your solution: how to present ideas in practical, value‑focused terms to secure stakeholder buy‑in
Frequently Asked Questions
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Early career doctors looking for introductory commercial skills to support with next steps in their career, support with collaborating with innovators, and insight into where data and AI can support the future of healthcare.
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The agenda was designed with foundation doctors, and healthcare professionals across varied levels of seniority, including support from senior NHS stakeholders.
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No, the course is designed for foundation doctors with no prior knowledge of these topics. It will offer practical support and address gaps that medical school and foundation teaching do not cover.
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Yes, the course will briefly introduce AI, with a focus on bias and ethics. It will also help you evaluate new technology solutions to help you better understand what AI can and cannot do in clinical settings.
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Yes, we will use real-world case studies to build better understanding of the key themes, with connections into the North west innovation ecosystem.
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Yes
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Yes, reach out to us at chi-zone@liverpool.ac.uk to arrange