The future of the NHS, the cost of healthcare and social care and the impact of the reforms made in the 2010-15 parliament look set to dominate the General Election campaign. This course, aimed at public affairs professionals whose stakeholders work either in the NHS and Department of Health or campaign on health issues, will set out the health landscape in 2015 and how it will impact on the General Election and beyond. This unique training course looks at the key questions on the health policy agenda:
The health and social care act
- How are the NHS reforms impacting on the healthcare industry?
- Where next for NHS reforms under a Conservative-led government?
- What do Labour’s proposals mean for health?
- Red lines: what will the Liberal Democrats and other parties demand on healthcare?
This training session will give you the skills and insight to help you engage with:
The new health landscape for campaigns
- Engaging Clinical Commissioning Groups and Health and Wellbeing Boards
- The priority health issues for PPCs in key marginals
- The key players in health policy
- It will also give you the heads-up on how best to:
Build alliances post-election
- Reach out to new MPs in May and June 2015
- Engage with new Select Committees and APPGs
- Set priorities for the new parliament

This course is led by our health policy experts:
- Steve Barwick, Senior Policy Consultant
- Helen Johnson, Non-Executive Director