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Healthcare Partnership Network South 2026

Trade-orientedMid-sizeIn-personNational draw
📅 15 October 2026 – 16 October 📍 Radisson Blu Heathrow, London, GB ↗ 🏢 CloserStill Media 🔁 annual

Healthcare Partnership Network (HPN) South 2026 is a high-level B2B networking event connecting senior NHS healthcare leaders with technology and service providers. The event focuses on transforming care through digital innovation and strategic partnerships within the healthcare sector.

Attendees: Senior NHS leaders, including directors of finance, digital, operations, and workforce.

Exhibitor mix: Sponsors and partners listed, typically healthcare technology, pharmaceutical, and service providers tailored to NHS trusts.

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Organizer

CloserStill Media

PE-backed · London, United Kingdom · Founded 2008

CloserStill Media operates a market-leading global portfolio of content-driven B2B trade shows, exhibitions, and professional communities across high-growth business sectors.

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Why people attend

Senior NHS leaders (buyers) attend to discover innovative solutions, benchmark best practices, and engage with technology providers to address operational challenges within South UK healthcare trusts.

Exhibitor categories

Healthcare TechnologyDigital HealthNHS Service ProvidersMedTechData Analytics

Sample matches

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Enterprise SaaS200–500 employeesAmsterdam, NL

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Sample Match B

example.io

79 — Medium
Cloud platform50–200 employeesLondon, UK

"Mid-stage SaaS with active GTM motion; product-led growth signals align with ICP."

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Speakers

94 speakers at Healthcare Partnership Network South

N

Nicola Haywood-Cleverly

Vice-Chair · Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

"Chair’s opening remarks"

mental healthhealthcare leadership
U

Upkar Jheeta

Head of Mental Health Transformation · Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

"Delivering mental health services: innovative, sustainable, and fit for purpose"

mental health servicesservice redesignhealthcare innovation
S

Sebastian Byrne

Interim Community Mental Health development Lead · Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

"Delivering mental health services: innovative, sustainable, and fit for purpose"

community mental healthservice redesignhealthcare innovation
T

Tracy Gilzene

Patient Flow Clinical Lead · Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

"Delivering mental health services: innovative, sustainable, and fit for purpose"

patient flowservice redesignhealthcare innovation
E

Emily Burch

Chief Nursing Information Officer · North London NHS Foundation Trust

"Delivering mental health services: innovative, sustainable, and fit for purpose"

nursing informaticsdigital healthservice redesign

Also speaking at Digital Health Rewired 2027

M

Matilda Crowfoot

Strategic Lead, Healthcare · Beam

"AI and the art of the possible: Why mental health must move beyond AVT"

AI in healthcareclinical pathwaystriage automation
S

Sonia Neary

Clinical and Commercial Patient Engagement Portal Lead · Mayden

"Mental health - What’s the vision?"

digital mental healthpatient engagementcare delivery

Also speaking at Smart Health Summit

R

Rachael Birks

Deputy Chief Operating Officer · North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

"Transforming care, meeting demands and Innovating services across North Staffordshire"

care transformationservice innovationhealthcare operations
V

Vicky Self

Deputy Chief People Officer · North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

"Transforming care, meeting demands and Innovating services across North Staffordshire"

workforce strategycare transformationhealthcare leadership
S

Sarah Newton

Associate Director for Transformation · North Staffordshire Combined Healthcare NHS Trust

"Transforming care, meeting demands and Innovating services across North Staffordshire"

healthcare transformationservice innovationchange management

Also speaking at The Health & Safety Event

K

Kiu Fear

Senior Product Manager · Limbic

"The AI implementation playbook: How to scale clinical AI and deliver better outcomes"

clinical AIAI implementationhealthcare technology
M

Misbah Mahmood

Chief X Information Officer and Clinical Safety Officer · Bradford District Care NHS Foundation Trust

"The AI implementation playbook: How to scale clinical AI and deliver better outcomes"

clinical AIclinical safetydigital health

Also speaking at Digital Health Rewired 2027, Digital Health Summer Schools 2026

D

David Warhurst

Chief Finance Officer · Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

"Reducing out-of-area patients in Greater Manchester"

financial sustainabilitypatient experienceout-of-area placements
C

Carmain Gibson-Holmes

Deputy Chief Operating Officer · Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust

"Reducing out-of-area patients in Greater Manchester"

operations managementpatient experienceout-of-area placements
D

Dr Jihad Malasi

GP, ICB Clinical Lead in Mental Health · NHS Kent and Medway ICB

"Adoption of clinical AI within mental health & role of NICE early value assessments"

clinical AINICE assessmentsmental health integration

Also speaking at Best Practice Birmingham

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Tom Haxby

Business Development Manager · Content Guru

"From access to outcomes: The next chapter in mental health services"

crisis carecare orchestrationurgent mental health access

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Frequently asked questions

When is Healthcare Partnership Network South?+
Healthcare Partnership Network South takes place on 15 October 2026 to 16 October 2026.
Where is Healthcare Partnership Network South held?+
Healthcare Partnership Network South is held at Radisson Blu Heathrow, London, GB.
Who organises Healthcare Partnership Network South?+
Healthcare Partnership Network South is organised by CloserStill Media.
How often is Healthcare Partnership Network South held?+
Healthcare Partnership Network South is held annual.

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