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Joint Section Meeting 2025

Last Updated on 07/07/2025 by Samantha Lewis

Date: 3 July 2025
Time: 9.30 – 15.30
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Download the agenda here

Location:
Woodland Grange
Leamington Spa
CV32 6RN

Event contacts:
Kathryn Vaughan
Membership Engagement Manager
E: kathryn.vaughan@bhta.com
Kelly Edworthy
Membership Engagement Manager
E: kelly.edworthy@bhta.com

All sections are welcome to attend this Joint Section Meeting, free of charge.

Please join us for our upcoming joint section meeting…

BHTA will be hosting the next Joint Section Meeting in July.

The meeting promises an informative and productive day, as well as a great opportunity to meet and network with other like-minded BHTA members.

Agenda:

Economic Outlook for the UK
Presented by Glynn Jones from the Bank of England

Updates to Employment Law and amendments to the Employment Rights Bill which may have an impact on your business
Presented by Charlotte Dean from P3 People Management

Challenges and opportunities of Value Based Procurement adoption in the NHS
Presented by Brian Mangan, CEO Luach Consulting Group

Empowering High Performance, Unlocking Potential
Presented by Royston Collins, Customer Services Director, Genius Within CIC www.geniuswithin.org

Defibrillator demonstration 
Delivered by St Johns Ambulance

Where does the healthcare sector sit in the current political landscape
Delivered by Tendo Consulting

Local Authority Equipment Services – The reality on the ground
Suzanne Carter, Clinical Lead Children’s Physiotherapist and Lauren Connelly, Clinical Overview Lead Occupational Therapist, Wheelchair and Equipment Services – Wakefield Council

What the Housing Ombudsman’s Latest Report Tells Us About DFGs – and Communication in General 
Mark Pearce, Regional Advisor – Foundations

Little Things Can Make a Big Difference: What parent/carers wish you knew
Rachel Wright, Director and Founder – Born at the Right Time

Assessing and Managing your Cyber Security Risk
Andrew Cassell and Richard Bevins – Verlingue

UK Medical Device Regime Update – where do we stand three days into the new system?
William Lee, Head of Policy – BHTA

Section Updates

We hope you can join us and look forward to seeing you on the day.

Note: Please state when registering if you have any dietary or access requirements.

Social event: informal drinks and buffet the night before at the venue, all invited


Hotel Information

Accommodation: If you would like to book accommodation at Woodland Grange for the night before (2nd July 2025), please call the venue on 01926 310507. Please book as soon as possible to guarantee availability.

There are many other hotels nearby, including Chesford Grange Hotel, Ramada by Wyndham Warwick Kenilworth and other B&Bs in and around the town.