Tue 18 Mar 2025 - Join us for a dynamic sessional research and networking event that will showcase innovative and thought-provoking ideas shaping the future of health, care, and protection markets.
This event features pitches and insights from selected member-submitted research, providing a platform for impactful discussions and meaningful networking opportunities.
Curated by the Health and Care Lifelong Learning Sub-committee, this event aims to spark ideas and inspire progress across the sector.
Join the event to:
| Activity | Time | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Registration and refreshments | 14:30 - 15:00 | Registration and refreshments |
| Welcome and opening remarks | 15:00 - 15:10 | Welcome and opening remarks Read more |
An introduction to the objectives and format of ‘the big pitch’. | ||
| Scene-setting overview | 15:10 - 15:30 | Scene-setting overview: Nicky Draper, member of the IFoA’s Health and Care Board Read more |
A 20-minute overview providing background on the underlying themes of lifestyle related diseases, the role of screenings, and significance of comorbidities, providing context for the discussions to follow. | ||
| Research pitches and discussions | 15:30 - 16:30 | Research pitches and discussions Read more |
Each presentation will be 20 minutes. Presentation 1: Building synergies between outpatient care and inpatient hospitalisation Presentation 2: The national cost of ill-health related to modifiable health risk factors and avoidable disease Presentation 3: Building a new social care product linked to pensions | ||
| Audience ‘Dragons’ Den’ challenge and poll | 16:30 - 17:00 | Audience ‘Dragons’ Den’ challenge and poll Read more |
This interactive segment invites the audience to engage with the presenters collectively in a 30-minute session. Attendees will have the opportunity to challenge speakers, posing tough questions on why their proposals should attract investment or attention. This segment will conclude with a poll to gauge audience sentiment on which proposals hold the most promise. | ||
| Networking and canapés | 17:00 - 18:00 | Networking and canapés Read more |
We conclude the session with light refreshments and an opportunity to connect with fellow attendees and presenters. | ||
| Members | Book for free |