About this Event
About the event
This interactive event will bring together communities, practitioners, researchers and system leaders to share insights, build connections and turn learning into action. Together, we will explore how Deep End approaches and research can help create healthier and fairer communities and shape priorities for the future.
9.30am - Registration and refreshments
10.:15am - Event begins
4:30pm - Event closes
What you will gain
Through keynote presentations, discussions, lived experience perspectives and interactive workshops, participants will have the opportunity to:
- Understand current research and practice developments across Deep End programmes.
- Share learning from place-based approaches to addressing health inequalities.
- Identify common challenges and opportunities across Deep End communities.
- Explore how research can better inform policy and practice.
- Build relationships and opportunities for future collaboration.
Speakers and contributors
The event features Deep End contributors from across the UK including:
Professor David Blane - Academic Co-Lead, Scottish Deep End Project; Professor of General Practice and Inclusive Health Research, University of Glasgow
Professor Caroline Mitchell - Deep End Research and Evaluation Alliance (DERA), Sheffield; Professor of General Practice Research, Keele University
Dr Kate Frier - Deep End Research and Evaluation Alliance (DERA), Sheffield; Research Fellow, University of Sheffield
Dr Kathrin Thomas - Public Health Lead, Deep End Cymru
Dr Sarah Sowden - Research and Public Health Lead, Deep End North East and North Cumbria (NENC); Senior Clinical Lecturer and Consultant in Public Health, Newcastle University
Dr Martin Weatherhead & Dr Sameena Hassan – Co-clinical leads, Deep End NENC
Dr Angela Wearn – Patient, Public and Community Engagement Lead, Deep End NENC; NIHR Applied Research Collaboration Research Fellow, Newcastle University
Who should attend?
Whether you are a practitioner, manager, commissioner, policymaker, researcher, educator or community advocate, this event will provide fresh perspectives, practical learning and valuable opportunities to connect with others committed to co-creating healthier and fairer communities in Deep End neighbourhoods.
Event venue & nearby stays
The Catalyst, Science Square, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom