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7A: Disruptive Leadership

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Tuesday, November 12, 2019
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Room 105

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Chaired by Helen Howson, Swansea Unviersity Bevan Commission


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Ms Helen Howson
Swansea Unviersity Bevan Commission

258 Disruptive and collective Leadership driving innovation and transformation

Biography

Helen is the Director of the Bevan Commission and the Bevan Commission Academy. She has played a lead role in the development of the Commissions work and particularly Prudent Healthcare. Helen was instrumental in establishing the Bevan Academy, Bevan Innovators and Innovation Hub programmes, helping to drive its thinking into practice. She was previously a Public Health Consultant with Public Health Wales, leading a major Ministerial review of health improvement interventions across Wales. Prior to this Helen held a number of senior positions within Welsh Government Health Policy and Strategy, latterly heading up the Primary and Community Health Strategy Unit. Helen has worked as an advisor with the World Health Organisation and also advised Russian, Spanish, New Zealand and other Governments on health policy. Helen taught for a number of years on the WHO masters at Karolinska University in Sweden and at Bristol University as Director of a post-graduate Leadership programme for clinicians.
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