Location: Online

Event information: Dr. Sakthi Karunanithi is an experienced Public Health Director with a demonstrable history of working in the NHS, local government and industry. Sakthi’s breadth of knowledge covers Population Health Management, Evidence based policy advice, Epidemiology, Prevention, Health Promotion, Healthcare Management, and Healthcare. Sakthi has an active interest in insightful system leadership and innovation.

During the current pandemic, Sakthi has Chaired the joint intelligence and planning group to support the management of COVID19 pandemic across Lancashire Local Resilience Forum. Public Health Directors play a vital role in steering regional strategies and responses as we move through the pandemic. You may have seen Sathki giving vital public health messages only this week, given new concerns about the Omicron variant:

As an experienced clinician with a demonstrable history of working in the NHS, local government and industry, Sakthi has led the population health management and digital health programmes across the Lancashire and South Cumbria integrated care system. He is currently supporting the national NHSE system transformation team in delivering the place development programme.

This event is suitable for: Year 12 and Year 13

How to book a place: Book via this link.

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