Upcoming Webinars & Events in Paediatrics and Health Technology
Thursday 30 October 2025
Are you interested in paediatrics and/or health technology and innovation? Please see below for a number of exciting webinars, conferences, and training opportunities being held over the coming weeks.
Webinars
BMJ Future Health “Implementing digital tools to improve patient engagement and PPIE involvement in the NHS”
31st October, 12pm-1pm (recording available)
NIHR MindTech x M-RIC “Involving stakeholders in the development of technologies for mental health”
4th November, 9:30-11:30am
SCYPHeR Grand Round: Education with Dr Anna Weighall and Dr Katherine Easton
4th November, 1-2pm
NENC Child Health and Wellbeing Network Huddle: Children’s Rights
12th November, 10am-12pm
i4KIDS Training Capsule “AI-driven innovation in paediatric mental health”
12th November, 12-1pm
NICE & NIHR “Enabling HealthTech Development and Uptake”
28th November, 10am-11am
South Yorkshire Innovation Hub Bitesize Series
Sept 2025 – Jan 2026
Conferences and Symposiums
South Yorkshire Life Sciences Summit
5th November, Sheffield
Hosted by Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber, this summit will bring together leaders from government, the health and life sciences sector, and academia to position South Yorkshire at the forefront of the UK’s £100 billion life sciences sector.
RCPCH Digital Paediatrics 2025: New technologies for healthcare
5th November, Birmingham
The RCPCH’s first-ever conference dedicated to advancing child health through technology will be held in Birmingham and will explore how digital innovation is transforming paediatric care.
Our very own Clinical Director, Professor Paul Dimitri, will be in attendance to deliver a talk about building the future with the National Centre for Child Health Technology.
Driving the Future of Innovation: West Yorkshire’s Health Tech Cluster
6th November, Leeds
Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber are hosting a first-of-its-kind event to showcase how their HealthTech Cluster is shaping the future of healthcare. The programme includes speakers from across the NHS, government, research, funding bodies and industry and breakout sessions will provide practical insights on key areas of interest.
BMJ Future Health Conference: Digital Health & Innovation Community
6th-7th November, London
Join patients, healthcare professionals, academics, and industry partners to share knowledge, best practices, and the latest evidence.
We’re delighted that some of the NIHR HRC PCH team will be attending this event as speakers:
- Professor Paul Dimitri, Clinical Director, will be joining a panel discussion “Building for the future: How can digital leaders plan for health in 2035?”
- Dr Tamsin Holland Brown, key researcher in the Mind & Body Integration theme, will be taking part in a panel discussion “New directions for clinicians: From bedside to digital leadership”
MindTech x Digital Youth Conference
13th November, London
NIHR MindTech HRC and Digital Youth are co-hosting an event on Thursday 13th November in London focused around children and young people’s mental health and the importance of co-creation.
i4KIDS Paediatric Innovation Day 2025
20th November, Barcelona/online
Join online for an inspiring journey of innovation in paediatric, foetal, and maternal health.
Health Innovation Yorkshire & Humber Digital Health Hackathon
2nd December, Leeds
Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber and Aire Innovate are joining forces to host a Hackathon that unites innovative thinkers to solve the biggest healthcare challenges facing our region.
HealthTech Summit: Shaping the Digital Future of the NHS
2nd December, London
Be part of the NHS Digital Evolution and join the HealthTech Summit for a full day of expert-led talks, live case studies, and hands-on workshops exploring how data, AI, and digital tools are reshaping clinical workflows, patient engagement, and system-wide efficiency.
Soft Robotics in Health Conference
19th-20th January, Bristol
Following the success of the inaugural conference in 2024, the next Shaping the Future of Soft Robotics (SoRo) in Health conference will be taking place next year on 19th – 20th January in Bristol.
The NIHR HRC in Paediatrics and Child Health is dedicated to supporting a community of child health innovators.
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