Upcoming Events
This page contains online and in-person events which may support the development of Digital Capabilities, Skills, Mindsets and Digital Leadership Skills.
Effort has been made to only include events which are free and open access for everyone within health and social care, and the wider workforce. Where a fee for attendance is required, this will be clearly stated within the events information page. If you are aware of an event which could be promoted on this page, please contact the Digitally Enabled Workforce team mailbox at nes.dew@nhs.scot.
Content
April 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| Digital Mindset for Leaders | Tuesday 07 April / 10:00 - 12:30 | Teams |
| From Insight to Action: Self-Assessment Tool and Dashboards in Practise Webinar | Thursday 09 April 13.00 - 14.00 | Teams |
| Digital Mindset for Leaders | Wednesday 22 April / 10:00 - 12:30 | Teams |
| National Workforce and Education Conference 2026 | 23 & 24 April / 09:00 - 17:00 | Online |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| International Conference on Integrated Care 2026 | 13 - 15 April / 10:30 - 14:30 | Birmingham |
May 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| Integrating Digital Health & Social Care 2026 | 13 - 15 May / 11:00 - 12:30 | Teams |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| CivTech Round 11 - Demo Day | 13 May / 09:30 - 15:00 | Assembly Roxy, Edinburgh |
| Public Sector AI 2026 | 21 May / 08:15 - 16:30 | University of Strathclyde, Glasgow |
| Digital Health World Congress | 26 & 27 May | London |
June 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
International Digital Mental Health and Wellbeing Conference | 17 - 19 June | Glasgow |
| Public Sector Digital Transformation | 18 June / 10:00 - 16:15 | Dynamic Earth, Edinburgh |
September 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| Reimagining Public Service Delivery | 22 September / TBD | The Hoxton Hotel, Edinburgh |
October 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| Wednesday 7 October | Radisson Blu, Glasgow |
November 2026
Online:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
In-Person:
| Event / Link | Date / Time | Venue |
| Digifest Scotland 2026 | 03 November | University of Strathclyde, Glasgow |
| Digital Scotland 2026 | 24 November | Edinburgh International Conference Centre, Edinburgh |
KIND Network Sessions (Online)
The Knowledge, Information and Data (KIND) network regularly runs training sessions throughout the year with the aim of developing key digital and data skills across the national workforce.
Click the following links to find the current schedule and training materials for:
Microsoft Excel Training Sessions
Microsoft Power Platform (including Power BI, Power Automate & Power Query) Sessions