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Get ready for an incredible two-day celebration as we mark the momentous 75th anniversary of the NHS. Join us in commemorating this historic milestone with a host of exciting activities and unmatched networking opportunities. Don't miss your chance to visit the NHS 75th lounge, proudly presented in partnership with NHS Charities Together. Let's come together to honor the NHS's remarkable journey and unwavering service to our community's well-being.
What's on
Adam Kay Book Signing
Day 1 - 19 September 2023 | From 13:00
Adam Kay, the British BAFTA-winning television writer, author, comedian, and former doctor, renowned for his works such as "This is Going to Hurt" and "Undoctored," is set to deliver a keynote address at the Lessons Learnt Leaders summit. Following his presentation, there will be an opportunity for a book signing session. Adam will sign one copy per individual. For those interested, both "Undoctored" and "Our Stories: NHS" will be available for purchase onsite.
Rankin's powerful portrait series dedicated to frontline staff
British photographer, director, and cultural provocateur, Rankin, will showcase a poignant collection at The Emergency Services Show. This compelling exhibit captures the faces of those who have been at the forefront of the COVID-19 response, including an ICU consultant, COVID-19 critical care nurse, midwife, psychiatrist, hospital porter, COVID-19 ward cleaner, paramedic, GP, pharmacist, district nurse, 111 call centre worker, and Chief Information Officer. Through Rankin's lens, their vital roles and dedication come to life, honouring their contribution in managing the pandemic's impact.
Afternoon Tea
14:00 - 15:00 | Day 1
Join us for our afternoon tea party with cake and refreshments. We will be celebrating both days with festivities and delightful treats!
First come, first serve. Spaces are limited.
Networking
With ample chances for networking across both days, the lounge presents an excellent occasion to reconnect with peers, expand your professional connections, and exchange insights.
Networking Drinks:
17:00 - 18:30 | Day 1
Welcome address from Daren Mochrie, CEO of North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS).
NHS Charities Together
Meet the team at NHS Charities Together. Working with a network of over 230 NHS Charities across the UK, to help the NHS go further for staff and patients. By leading national fundraising campaigns and supporting NHS Charities in their work, they help the NHS to go above and beyond what would normally be possible and ensure that everyone can have better healthcare.
