WHP Big Conversation 2026
Rural and Coastal Health: Research, Innovation, and Collaboration
The Wessex Health Partners Big Conversation is our annual flagship forum that convenes leaders, practitioners, researchers, industry partners, policymakers, and communities to address pressing health challenges and shape collective action for healthier futures.
In our Big Conversation 2026 we aim to, together, spotlight the health challenges faced by rural and coastal communities in Wessex, catalyse collaboration across sectors, explore approaches to reducing inequalities and improving access, and align regional efforts with national research and innovation priorities.
Join us for our WHP Big Conversation to:
- Raise Awareness Highlight the scale and impact of rural and coastal health inequalities
- Inspire Action Share evidence gaps and opportunities for change
- Foster Collaboration Enable networking and partnerships across academia, healthcare, voluntary community sector (VCS), and industry
Join us to shape the future of health equity and drive meaningful change across coastal and rural communities in Wessex.
Rural and Coastal Health: Research, Innovation, and Collaboration
The Wessex Health Partners Big Conversation is our annual flagship forum that convenes leaders, practitioners, researchers, industry partners, policymakers, and communities to address pressing health challenges and shape collective action for healthier futures.
In our Big Conversation 2026 we aim to, together, spotlight the health challenges faced by rural and coastal communities in Wessex, catalyse collaboration across sectors, explore approaches to reducing inequalities and improving access, and align regional efforts with national research and innovation priorities.
Join us for our WHP Big Conversation to:
- Raise Awareness Highlight the scale and impact of rural and coastal health inequalities
- Inspire Action Share evidence gaps and opportunities for change
- Foster Collaboration Enable networking and partnerships across academia, healthcare, voluntary community sector (VCS), and industry
Join us to shape the future of health equity and drive meaningful change across coastal and rural communities in Wessex.
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Highlights
- 7 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Kings Conference Centre
Upper Northam Road
Hedge End SO30 4BZ
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