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SUMMARY:Futures\, Foresight and Horizon Scanning Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:This year’s conference is shaped by the central theme of Equity\, Ethics and Inclusivity — a call to action for more responsible\, transparent\, and equitable approaches to shaping the future of health and care.  As we face rapid technological advancements\, shifting societal needs\, and increasingly complex health challenges\, we must ensure that innovation works for everyone\, not just the few. Across all discussions and sessions\, we will be exploring how equity\, ethics\, and inclusivity is embedded into foresight\, research\, and decision-making practices from the outset. Through this lens\, we will explore the following key sub-themes : \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAdvancing Horizon Scanning\, Foresight & Futures Methodologies – Exploring cutting-edge methodologies in horizon scanning\, foresight & futures.\nEmerging Disruptors – A deep dive into new and transformative trends\, such as AI-driven health solutions\, digital transformation\, and sector-wide challenges\nInsight to Implementation – Bridging the gap between horizon scanning\, foresight\, futures thinking\, and real-world adoption of technology and innovation.\n\n  \nWhat to look forward to\n\nEngaging keynote presentations from leaders in health\, technology\, ethics\, and futures thinking\nInteractive workshops designed to challenge assumptions and generate inclusive\, future-focused dialogue\nThemed presentations showcasing leading-edge work across foresight\, innovation\, and policy\nA curated exhibition highlighting responsible and inclusive innovation in practice \nMeaningful networking opportunities with cross-sector professionals\nAn optional conference meal on Wednesday 19th November at Blackfriars Restaurant in Newcastle
URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/futures-foresight-and-horizon-scanning-conference-2025/
LOCATION:The Catalyst\, Science Square\, Newcastle Helix\,\, Newcastle upon Tyne\, NE4 5TG\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Cutting Edge Precision: The Future of Robotic Surgery
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URL:https://hrc-surgical.nihr.ac.uk/event/cutting-edge-precision-the-future-of-robotic-surgery/
LOCATION:Microsoft Teams
CATEGORIES:HRC Partner Events
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