This webinar is organised in collaboration with the BeWell project.

The webinar will:

• Showcase good practice examples of countries/regions that are building or have built digitally-competent workforces.
• Identify potential future actions needed to skill and reskill digitally-competent health and care workforces.

Agenda and Speakers

• Introduction to the topic, Emma Scatterty, NHS Education for Scotland, Scotland.
• “The case of Flanders: An update on ALIVIA”, Prof. dr. Dominique Van De Velde, University of Ghent, Belgium.
• “The case of Campania”, Maddalena Illario, University Federico II & Campania Region, Italy.

Panellists include:

• Federica Margheri, European Health Management Association (EHMA)
• Sascha Marschang, European Hospital and Healthcare Federation (HOPE)
• Marco Di Donato, European Regional and Local Health Authorities (EUREGHA)
• Sebastian Kuhn, Comité Permanent des Médecins Européens/Standing Committee of European Doctors (CPME)

What's in it for you

• Learn about examples of good practices of countries and regions that are building or have built digitally-competent health and care workforces.

• Identify challenges, gaps, compensatory mechanisms and what needs to be implemented in the future in terms of digitally-competent health and care workforces in Europe.

• Share your own views, ask your own questions and get involved in interactive discussions with panellists and speakers.

A panel discussion will be organised and moderated by Emma Scatterty, focusing on the following kind of questions:

• What have been the main problems faced in engaging the health workforce in digital transformation?
• Can reskilling and upskilling have a positive influence on diminishing resistance to change?
• How to organise reskilling and upskilling initiatives? What are the challenges (e.g., staff availability, resource availability)?
• How to evaluate and measure impacts on reskilling and upskilling during ongoing digital transformation?