04
June 2024

Understanding Health and Social Care – an introduction for Healthwatch staff and volunteers

Training
Online
Tuesday 4th June, 2024 - 10:00 to 11:30

About this event

This session will introduce you to the Health and Care system at both local and national levels and what it means for you working at Healthwatch.

Type of event

Webinar for a large audience with Q&A 

If you have any particular questions, you can send them in advance to policy@healthwatch.co.uk  

Who is this event for?

This session is an induction to key issues in Health and Care policy and how these may impact your work at Healthwatch. This can be for new staff and volunteers or as a refresher for those with more experience.

What will you learn?

  • You will learn about the structure of the Health and Care system you work with at Healthwatch.  
  • You will learn to make sense of Health jargon  
  • You will understand the differences between different types of health and care organisations, their funding, what they do and where you may encounter them. 

Who is running this event?

George Lindars-Hammond – Senior Policy Analyst 

Seb Rees - Senior Policy Analyst