Build your advocacy skills with the RCPCH Policy and External Affairs team

About this workshop

Learn more about RCPCH’s policy, advocacy and campaigns work, and how you can become more involved. Our expert staff will provide short training on using your voice and landing a message to stakeholders with an opportunity for you to practice and hone your skills.

The 10 Year Health Plan set out three radical shifts to deliver the governments ambition for the nation’s health and health service. Find out what this means for CYP and as local areas will have more autonomy over designing, planning and delivering services, how you can influence your local plan.

This workshop will:

• engage members and enhance their understanding of our policy and advocacy priorities 
• help members understand how they could play a role in influencing local and national decision making including being involved with RCPCH’s policy and advocacy work  
• provide a short bitesize training offer on advocacy skills.

Speakers (RCPCH staff)

• Corrie Drumm, Policy Manager
• Alison Firth, Head of Policy
• Bruce Warwick, Head of Media and Public Affairs
• Laura Kennedy, Media Manager
• Elizabeth Collin, Public Affairs Manager
• Sarah Williamson, Policy and Public Affairs Manager (Wales)