# Event Details - **Event Name**: Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK’s health mission? YOU BET! - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am – Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+01:00) - **Event Description**: AI. Data. Digital health. Innovation at scale. Discover how Leeds is already setting the pace, and place your bets on what's next!About this EventThe UK's health system is betting big on digital. And Leeds is where the future is already being built.At the heart of the NHS 10 Year Health Plan are the Five Big Bets: data, AI, genomics, wearables and robotics. These technologies are expected to transform everything from how health services are delivered and diseases prevented, to how patients manage their own care – creating significant opportunities for innovators, investors and businesses.Home to world-leading health data, pioneering NHS partnerships, thriving tech businesses and a track record of turning innovation into real-world impact, Leeds has become one of the UK's most influential digital health hubs. It’s no surprise this is where Leeds Digital Festival - the largest tech event of its kind in the UK – takes place.Join Health Innovation Leeds this September for a fast-moving, interactive session exploring why the government has chosen Leeds to drive forward the country’s health mission, and what that means for innovators.You'll hear from a rotating panel of leaders from across health, technology and industry, and take part in the conversation as we explore the Five Big Bets – in particular, what they mean for the future of digital health, and where the biggest opportunities lie for businesses looking to grow in Leeds.What makes this session different?Expect a fast-moving exchange of ideas, fresh perspectives from across the ecosystem, and plenty of opportunities to contribute your own views on what's next for digital health.Most importantly, you'll get a clearer picture of where the opportunities for collaboration are, what solutions the city and country needs most, how to navigate adoption and testing, and what it takes to build and scale digital health innovation in the real world.And because great innovation starts with conversation, there'll be dedicated networking opportunities to connect with leaders and decision-makers from across the NHS, academia, industry and government.Place your betsThroughout the session, we'll invite our audience and expert panel to place their bets on the priorities, technologies and opportunities that could shape the future of health innovation in Leeds and beyond, and what we need, collectively, to make it happen.With quickfire voting, audience participation and a healthy dose of fun and friendly competition, we'll be putting the biggest questions in digital health to the room.Why attend?Building or investing in digital health? Join the dynamic and collaborative community of leaders shaping the future, uncover the biggest opportunities ahead, and make the right connections to accelerate your next move.Join us to gain insights into:What's next for digital health, including how the city’s leading role in the National Neighbourhood Health Implementation Programme is shaping the landscape of innovation locally and across the UKWhat health and care systems are really looking for – with insights from system leaders, innovators and technology partnersHow to get innovations tested, adopted and scaled in real-world settingsWhere investors are placing their bets, and which opportunities are attracting the most attentionHow the NHS's Five Big Bets are creating new opportunities for businesses, entrepreneurs and investorsPlus, you'll have the opportunity to:Connect and network with influential leaders, decision-makers and potential collaborators from across the NHS, academia, industry and governmentBuild relationships that could unlock partnerships, pilots, investment and growth opportunitiesJoin a community of innovators shaping the future of digital health in Leeds and beyondAbout Health Innovation LeedsLeeds’ health innovation ecosystem is one of the most interconnected in the UK. Here, networks don’t just move ideas from A to B - they open doors, create unexpected opportunities and connect the right people to turn vision into reality.Health Innovation Leeds collectively showcases and offers a friendly front door to the city's leading ecosystem, which brings together world-class academic research, an outstanding healthtech industry cluster and a single, cohesive health and care partnership.We’re proud to be a city harnessing unrivalled collaboration and globally-leading strengths in digital, data and AI to tackle inequalities and transform health and care for all. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/woodhouse/is-leeds-the-digital-driving-force-behind-the-uks-health-mission-you-bet/100001994655343828 - **Event Categories**: health-wellness, business, festivals, workshops, contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 4 hours - Location: Nexus - University of Leeds - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: Woodhouse - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Nexus - University of Leeds - **lat**: 53.8053164 - **long**: -1.5506409 - **full address**: Nexus - University of Leeds, Discovery Way, Woodhouse, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK’s health mission? YOU BET! - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/c7fe36e4e023eea125ed723e446477e1d81685517c68a2a23261701c8b60b40e-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030403-gmir.jpg?v=1784996246 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK s health mission? YOU BET! being held? - **A:** Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK s health mission? YOU BET! takes place on Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 11:30 am to Wed, 23 Sep, 2026 at 03:30 pm at Nexus - University of Leeds, Discovery Way, Woodhouse, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK s health mission? YOU BET!? - **A:** Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK s health mission? YOU BET! is organized by Leeds Academic Health Partnership. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Is Leeds the digital driving force behind the UK s health mission? 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