We are hosting our first online healthcare conference for year 12 & 13 students. A range of different presenters from all different points in their journeys in healthcare will be discussing topics to help you with your application. This is a free event targeted for year 12 & 13 students.

Our talks

**Event key**
Dark blue - recommended for year 13’s only.
Blue - recommended for year 12’s only.
Lavender - recommended for year 12’s & 13’s.

Sessions overview

Introduction to Biomedical Sciences 3:00pm-3:50pm

Learn more about the world of biomedical science and how to make the best application for it!

Introduction to Medicine 3:00pm-3:50pm

Learn more about medicine, what the application is like and how to make a strong application.

Introduction to Dentistry 4:00pm-4:50pm

Learn more about dentistry and what a career in the field looks like. We will introduce you to the application cycle & any relevant deadlines!

Blood Donation & Sickle Cell Anaemia 4:00pm-4:25pm

Learn more about the recent blood transfusion shortage and it’s effects of patients with sickle cell anaemia.

Charlie Guard Case 4:30pm-4:50pm

Learn more about the Charlie Guard case and how it has recently changed NHS policies!

Doctor Q&A 5:00pm-5:50pm

Speak to doctors about their experiences & their journey throughout the NHS. No question is a silly question!

Introduction to Clinical Psychology 5:00pm-5:50pm

Learn more about a career in clinical psychology & how to pursue it!

Introduction to Pharmacy 5:00pm-5:50pm

Often overlooked, Pharmacy is an amazing degree within healthcare! Learn more about the role of a pharmacist & what the application process is like from our pharmacy students!

Virtual Work Experience: Vaccination & Public Health

This session is split into two sections:

part 1; theory - learn about vaccination techniques, when they are used & the vaccine scandal.
part 2; practical - observe various injection techniques being performed by one of our medical students.

Healthcare Conference Introduction 10:00am-10:15am

Learn more about how Journey to Healthcare can support you with your application and more about the different talks we will be hosting.

A-level Study Techniques 10:15am-10:50am

Are you struggling with your A-levels? Learn more about how you can make the most out of your revision & time in sixth form.

Antibiotic Resistance 10:15am-10:50am

A brief introduction to antibiotic resistance and why it is an emerging issue within healthcare.

Navigating Your Gap Year 10:15am-10:50am

Considering or taking a gap year? Learn more about how to make the most out of it!

Dentistry Ethics 11:00am-11:50am

If you have your dentistry interviews coming up, this is perfect for you. Learn more about ethics & interview tips for Dentistry!

Medicine Q&A 11:00am-11:50am

Learn more about the application process through asking questions to doctors & medical students about the application process. This is separate to the doctor Q&A where we will focus on the life of the doctor.