1. Welcome on behalf of the Higher Education Academy Jane Priestley Academic Lead Health Care

2. The UK body for learning & teaching in Higher Education A team of higher education and subject specialists Working in partnership with universities, colleges and national bodies to enhance learning & teaching Specialist support for 28 subject areas that is delivered and co-ordinated through 4 clusters A portfolio of services for reward and recognition, accreditation of courses in L&T, development, change management and leadership of learning and teaching 2 The Higher Education Academy

3. Thematic areas Internationalisation Students as Partners Assessment and feedback Employability Flexible learning Retention and success Reward and recognition Education for Sustainable Development

4. A major priority on graduation and beyond Engaging students to develop skills, raise awareness of skills and enhancing their ability to demonstrate these skills Promoting life long learning and employability through the curriculum Measuring success- the evaluation of impact Application for those of us delivering the learning 4 Employability

5. Events Awards Institutional & organisational visits Publications Key themes, strategic projects and partnerships 5 Health & Social Care

6. Enhance and 'add value' to the education of health care professionals, within both higher education and practice placement settings, activity aligned with the thematic work of the HEA Support and inspire a national network of learning and teaching practitioners involved in healthcare education and training. Work in partnership & address priorities in service delivery e.g. practice education, inter-professional education, innovation,enterprise and service user involvement 6 Health & Social Care

7. Sharing practice to enhance and add value to the employability of students during transition and beyond Supporting and inspiring networks of colleagues and in turn enhancing our own employability Working in partnership with stakeholders: design, delivery of resources and impact evaluation 7 The event today

8. Register with My Academy http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/ http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/  Communicate with cluster team  Attend events, host events  Use resources, suggest resources/topics  Apply to be a reviewer  Apply for grants, scholarships, studentships 8 How to get involved

9. Jane Priestley Academic Lead Health Care jane.priestley@heacademy.ac.uk 01904 717500 HSC website : http://www.heacademy.ac.uk/health-and-social-care 9 Contact

10. Twitter: https://twitter.com/JanePriestley1https://twitter.com/JanePriestley1 Lived Experience Network https://twitter.com/LEN73662010 https://twitter.com/LEN73662010 Health & Social Care Cluster https://twitter.com/HEAHealthSocial https://twitter.com/HEAHealthSocial 10 Twitter