Find your network.

Our networks bring together people working across healthcare around shared interests, challenges and areas of expertise.

Whether you're an NHS professional looking to connect with peers or a healthcare vendor looking to understand and engage with the healthcare community, there's a place for you.

Bringing together professionals working in genomics, across the NHS and industry to share knowledge, explore challenges and drive the effective use of genomic data in healthcare.

Bringing together professionals working across EPRs, the NHS and industry to share knowledge, explore challenges and improve the effective use of EPRs and complementary technologies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join?

Our networks bring together NHS professionals, healthcare organisations and industry partners around shared areas of interest.

Is it free for NHS professionals?

Yes. NHS professionals can join for free, whether you're joining as an individual or as part of your NHS Trust or organisation.

How are the networks funded?

Our networks operate through annual industry membership. Industry members help fund a programme of quarterly activities, such as networking, webinars, thought leadership and NHS-led Specialist Interest Groups (SIGs). NHS professionals can join and take part for free.

What do NHS members get?

NHS members can take part in the network in ways that work for them. This includes attending events and webinars, connecting with peers, sharing experiences and contributing to discussions and thought leadership.

Members can also join our Specialist Interest Groups, where they can explore specific challenges with peers and help shape the conversation across the wider network.

What do industry members get?

Industry membership gives you insight into NHS priorities, challenges and product needs, as well as opportunities to build relationships with NHS professionals and other industry members. You can also contribute through events, webinars, thought leadership and other network activity.

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What are Specialist Interest Groups (SIGs)?

SIGs are NHS-led groups within our networks, focused on a specific area of interest or shared challenge. For example, Maternity and Neonatal and Paper to Digital.

Each SIG has a dedicated chair and meets regularly to share experience, explore challenges and identify opportunities to collaborate with industry.

The aim is to turn shared insight into opportunities for change across the wider healthcare ecosystem.

Insights from SIGs can also shape wider network activity, including webinars, events and thought leadership.

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