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Future Core and Digital Skills: Health and Social Care
2nd December 2025
Starts at 1:00pm
Ends at 2:00pm
As part of the Local Skills Improvement Plan (LSIP) for Somerset, we're hosting an online focus group for businesses, to discuss skills needs in the health and social care sector.
From digital care records and AI-supported decision making,to integrated care systems and new expectations of personalised support, health and social care is changing and we'd love to hear your views.
We'll discuss:
- Your experience of current and emerging skills needs
- The barriers to recruitment, retention, and upskilling
- Local training and education provision to better support your business and the wider sector
Your insights will feed into the LSIP for Somerset, helping us to ensure future training and education provision aligns with business needs.
Why join us?
Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIPs) place employers at the heart of local skills systems. Colleges and universities are training your future workforce, so join us to discuss what skills you need from your staff now, and in the future. Your insights will help us work with education providers and partners to shape provision and courses moving forward. Business West Chambers of Commerce is working in partnership with Somerset Chamber of Commerce to deliver the Somerset LSIP.
Who can join us?
This event is open to any employee from any business in the health and social care sector, located in the Somerset local area, that wants to impact the skills workforces will need in the future.
If you’re a training provider or regional partner and you’d like to get involved, please email us first at LSIP@businesswest.co.uk to discuss. These focus groups aim to collect business intelligence directly from businesses in the specified local areas. However, we may have some available spaces for our partners and providers to join.
How much does it cost?
There is no charge for this event. Tickets are only available for a restricted time due to limited capacity. Book now to avoid disappointment.
Where is the event?
This event will be held online via Microsoft Teams. If you have any accessibility requirements for joining, please let us know at LSIP@businesswest.co.uk.
