Professor Jane Portlock has extensive experience across postgraduate healthcare education, workplace learning and professional development, supporting clinicians and organisations to strengthen workplace teaching, prescribing supervision and educational practice across clinical settings.

• £349+VAT early bird rate (£50 off) for each NHS or public sector place when booking on or before 09/10/2026
• £399+VAT full price for one NHS or public sector place for bookings made after 09/10/2026
• £299+VAT colleague rate (£100 off) for each NHS or public sector when booking 2-3 places
• Fourth place FREE: team offer when you book 3 places at full price

Discount policy: Only one offer applies per booking  

Commercial places are available, please contact Vanessa Jarman for further information 

Booking across different events?

If you and/or your colleagues are planning to attend different events, you can still take advantage of the fourth place FREE team offer, providing the same pricing structure applies for each event.

If you are booking multiple attendees on one or across different events and would like help arranging your booking, please email our delegate support team or call 01732 897788 for further details.

In-house training

Available as a bespoke course to teams of 25 people or more. Please do contact us if you would like this training delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please contact:

Sarah Kemm

Production and Partnerships

sarah.kemm@sbk-healthcare.co.uk

You can reserve a no-obligation place whilst you apply for funding

If your funding has not yet been secured or you would like to hold your place with no obligation whilst waiting for your study leave to be approved, you can reserve your place with us. Please contact SBK Healthcare with your details:

•  Booking contact: name, job title, department, email and telephone number
•  Event(s) to reserve for: title and date
•  Delegate details (for each delegate): name, job title, department, email and telephone number
•  Organisation details: name and address

Alternatively you can make a confirmed booking by emailing the above information to the bookings team

Once you have booked your place, SBK Healthcare will correspond with you using the email address you provided at the time of booking. Within one week of the online training taking place, you will be sent final details of the course including a full agenda, programme timings and your Zoom joining instructions. This email will include a joining link that can be used to access the course.

If you have not received your email two days before your event, do check your junk folder then contact SBK Healthcare on 01732 897788.

Practice sessions are available. If you would like to attend a zoom practice session before the event takes place, please let us know by emailing bookings@sbk-healthcare.co.uk . You will have the opportunity to meet an SBK Healthcare staff member who will ensure you are able to access zoom, that your camera and microphone work and you are fully set-up for the day. This is optional but if you do wish to attend, please use the same device that you plan to use on the day.

On the day, when registration starts, you will be able to join the course by initially entering a waiting room when there may be a short wait. The forum will include screen breaks, as well as topic themed interactive sessions which will take place in the breakout rooms.

Click here to view the specially created 5-minute video that will walk you through how to get the most out of attending your SBK Healthcare interactive online forum.

Certification of attendance

A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who completes the course, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.

Registration fees

You will be sent an instant payment option or invoice on registration. Your payment is required in advance. If your fee has not been received prior to the event, and you are not able to provide a PO or proof of payment, you will be asked to make a credit or debit card payment on the day.

Modify registration

To let us know if your details are not correct when you have already registered, please email the SBK Healthcare Team

Cancellations and substitutions

A full refund of fees will be made only for cancellations received within the first 48 hours of the booking being made. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing and sent to the SBK Healthcare Team . Should you need to cancel your registration after this date, the registration fee remains payable in its entirety although a substitution will be accepted and conference documentation will be provided. Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.

Event changes

It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavour to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavour to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.

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Connect with experienced practitioners and senior clinicians to enhance your leadership capability

This workshop offers an opportunity to connect with experienced practitioners and senior clinicians from across the UK, share experiences and explore practical approaches to strengthening your leadership, influence and support, driving quality improvement in practice.

The workshop would be suitable for:

• Advanced Clinical Practitioners
• Senior nurses and allied health professionals
• Pharmacist ACPs
• Clinical team leaders
• Experienced practitioners preparing for enhanced leadership roles
• Clinicians involved in service development, supervision, or workforce transformation

If you have a team that is 25 people or more, you can have a bespoke course delivered online to your team alone. Please contact Sarah Kemm or telephone 01732 897788.

This online study day follows on from a history of successful independent prescribing workshops. Don’t take our word for it, check out some of the feedback:

View further comments on SBK Healthcare events on Trust Pilot.

Our role at SBK Healthcare is to bring industry together with healthcare professionals so that you can educate and inform your audience. These trail-blazing NHS delivery forums offer dedicated presentations, Q&A, networking and discussion time, each sponsor will be fully immersed into the event and able to effectively engage with your NHS audience.

SBK Healthcare also provides in-house forums. Working closely with you as the client we can research, produce, market and deliver the conference or online forum that best suits the audience and meets your goals.

If you would like more information on our sponsorship options or if you wish to discuss your needs and what solutions may be appropriate for your business, please contact:

Vanessa Jarman

Commercial Partnerships

vanessa.jarman@sbk-healthcare.co.uk