Macmillan CEO joins Rewired speaker line-up
- Gemma Peters, CEO of Macmillan Cancer Support, will describe why including cancer patients in integrated care and digital health conversations can ensure their needs are reflected in new products and services.
- Peters will be joined by Dr Alec Price-Forbes, NHS England CCIO, who will explain why the public and patients – as well as the NHS workforce – should be engaged in the NHS’ digital journey.
- Want to attend Rewired 2025? Registrations are open now. Book today to secure your place.
Gemma Peters, the head of leading UK cancer care charity Macmillan Cancer Support will take to the Integrated Care Stage at Digital Health Rewired 2025 next March.
The charity provides specialist cancer information, healthcare professionals and services for 2.3 million people living with cancer. Peters will represent the voice of people with cancer as she discusses their needs in building digitally enabled integrated care services.
Peters has led groundbreaking initiatives in cancer research, care and clinical best practice across her 20 years of leadership experience in the UK charity, health and education sectors.
She was chief executive at Blood Cancer UK for over five years, during which she successfully lobbied the government on behalf of immunocompromised people with blood cancer during the roll-out of vaccinations.
Peters previously worked as executive director of fundraising & supporter development at King’s College London and King’s Health Partners, where she raised £610m through the award-winning “World questions | King’s Answers” campaign.
Peters will speak on the Integrated Care Stage on day two along with NHS England CCIO Dr Alec Price-Forbes. In his conference appearance since his appointment, Price-Forbes will talk about how to bring the workforce, public and patients along on the NHS’ digital journey.
This year’s Rewired event, which is co-headline sponsored by The Access Group and Microsoft, will see NHS leaders joined by healthcare providers and planners, researchers and academics, established industry leaders, suppliers and the most exciting start-ups.
The theme for Digital Health Rewired 2025 is ‘accelerating the shift from analogue to digital health’. Rewired 2025 will be packed with insights and inspiration for anyone wanting to learn from the UK’s best digital health speakers and NHS case studies.
Rewired 2025 is free for those in the NHS and public sector. Private sector tickets are available from £495 +VAT. Register now and book your accommodation early to secure the best rates. Register here.
