SLD Training's Reducing Health Inequalities Conference
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SLD Training's Reducing Health Inequalities Conference
Event Overview:
A conference to provide attendees with an enriched knowledge of the factors that constrain a person’s recovery ambitions & proactive interventions, that support substance users to live longer, healthier lives.
This event would be beneficial to those who are already working in the field of substance misuse and/or associated health and who are seeking to widen their understanding of the multifaceted barriers to recovery.
The conference will provide ample opportunity to engage and interact with peers, colleagues and a range of expert speakers including those with lived experience and in so doing receive proactive strategies to empower substance users toward achieving sustained wellness and a higher quality of life.
Plenary Speakers:
- Dr Linda Harris, OBE Chair - SLD Training: The importance of a focus on Tackling Health Inequalities in the substance using population
- Kate Davies CBE - National Director for Armed Forces, Health & Justice & Sexual Assault Services, NHS England: Key Note Speaker
- Martin Sullivan - Mental Health Therapist, LSCNFT: My Lived Experience
Workshop Hosts:
- Dr. Stephen Turnbull - Director of Public Health, Wakefield Council: Homelessness and substance abuse recovery
- Dr. Stephen Donaldson - Consultant Psychologist, TEWV: Dual Diagnosis
- Emmerline Irving - Senior Programme Manager, Improving Population Health, West Yorks ICB: Trauma Informed Care
- Dr. Nat Wright - GP & Clinical Lead SMS, RCGP SEG: Drug & Alcohol topics
- Matt Gaskill - Clinical Lead, NHS Northern Gambling Service: Gambling & Health Inequalities
- Pank Sethi - British Association of Sexual Health & HIV: PEP & PrEP: sexual health and wellbeing for individuals in secure and detained settings
- Dr Felicity Young - Consultant Nurse for Sexual & Reproductive Healthcare, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust: sexual health and wellbeing for individuals in secure and detained settings
- Prof. David Best - Leeds Trinity University, Professor of Addiction Recovery: Recovery/Pathways to housing & employment
- Chris Sylvester - Founder: Getting Clean CIC: Recovery/Pathways to housing & employment
- Agnes Wozna - Spectrum Community Health CIC, Head of Experience & FTSU Champion: The power of Lived Experience
View the official conference trailer below:
Sponsors & Partners
Conference Speakers
Agnes
Wozna
Head of Experience and Freedom To Speak Up Guardian
Spectrum Community Health CIC
Read biography
Dr Stephen
Donaldson
Dual Diagnosis Lead
North Yorkshire York and Selby Mental Health Service within Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys Foundation NHS Trust
Read biography
Emmerline
Irving
Head of Improving Population Health
West Yorkshire Health, and Care Partnership
Read biography
Kate Davies
CBE
National Director for Armed Forces, Health and Justice and Sexual Assault Services
NHS England
Read biography
Nat
Wright
Primary Care Specialty Research Lead
UK National Institute for Health Research Yorkshire and Humber Clinical Research Network
Read biography
The programme
Registration & Networking
Registration & Networking
My lived experience - Martin Sullivan
My lived experience - Martin Sullivan
Morning Break and Networking
Morning Break and Networking
Workshop Session 1
Workshop Session 1
Parallel Session 1 - Brigante B: Stephen Turnbull - Homelessness
Parallel Session 2 - Neville Suite: Stephen Donaldson - Dual Diagnosis
Parallel Session 3 - Brigante B: Emmerline Irving - Trauma Informed Care
Parallel Session 4 - Magnum Suite: Nat Wright - Drugs & Alcohol update / topics
Workshop Session 2
Workshop Session 2
Parallel Session 1 - Magnum Suite: Dr Matt Gaskell - Gambling
Parallel Session 2 - Brigante C: Pank Sethi & Felicity Young - PEP & PrEP
Parallel Session 3: - Brigante B: Chris Sylvester - Inclusive recovery & pathways employment
Parallel Session 4 - Neville Suite: Agnes Wozna - The power of Lived Experience
Lunch, Networking & Refreshments
Lunch, Networking & Refreshments
Workshop Session 3
Workshop Session 3
Parallel Session 1 - Brigante B: Stephen Turnbull - Homelessness
Parallel Session 2 - Neville Suite: Stephen Donaldson - Dual Diagnosis
Parallel Session 3 - Brigante B: Emmerline Irving - Trauma Informed Care
Parallel Session 4 - Magnum Suite: Nat Wright - Drugs & Alcohol update / topics
Workshop Session 4
Workshop Session 4
Parallel Session 1 - Magnum Suite: Dr Matt Gaskell - Gambling
Parallel Session 2 - Brigante C: Pank Sethi & Felicity Young - PEP & PrEP
Parallel Session 3: - Brigante B: Chris Sylvester - Inclusive recovery & pathways employment
Parallel Session 4 - Neville Suite: Agnes Wozna - The power of Lived Experience
Break & Networking
Break & Networking
Plenary Session: David Best - Pathways to Housing
Plenary Session: David Best - Pathways to Housing
End of Day
End of Day
