Doctors’ Routes Ahead: Interests and Growth (DRAIG)
Schedule
Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 08:00 am to Sun, 21 Jun, 2026 at 03:45 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Parc y Scarlets | Llanelli, WA
About this Event
Am wybodaeth yn y Gymraeg, cliciwch ar y ddolen ganlynol:- https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1978133087314?aff=oddtdtcreator
Join us at Parc y Scarlets for a weekend of exciting and engaging workshops, keynote speakers and presentations, with collaboration from inspiring medical professionals from across the country.
This event will feature:
· Expert speakers: Hear from leading clinicians and healthcare professionals from across the country from different specialties and background.
· Oral presentations: Learn from innovative research, quality improvement and case studies presented by our peers.
· Poster exhibition: Explore the latest projects and clinical insights from resident doctors and medical trainees.
· Networking opportunities: Connect with colleagues, mentors and partner organisations in an inspiring setting.
· Workshops: Engaging and interactive workshops to support your professional journey.
We will be hosting an optional formal event on the evening of Saturday the 20th June, which will include a 3-course sit down meal and entertainment. This will be available to conference ticket holders for an additional charge. Please select tickets for the evening event as an add-on.
Agenda Saturday 20th June
🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:45 AM
Arrival and Registration
🕑: 08:45 AM - 09:00 AM
Welcome address
Host: Mr Mark Henwood
Info: Executive Medical Director & Consultant Surgeon, Hywel Dda University Health Board
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:45 AM
Keynote Speaker
Host: Mr Edward Brown
Info: Vascular Surgeon, Swansea Bay University Health Board
🕑: 09:45 AM - 10:00 AM
Plenary Session
Host: Vox Coaching
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Poster Presentations
Info: 3 x 15min poster presentations
🕑: 10:45 AM - 11:00 AM
Refreshments
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:05 PM
Workshops - AM
Info: Group workshops to include: - Quality Improvement, Leadership & Management, Interview Skills
🕑: 12:05 PM - 01:05 PM
Lunch & Networking
🕑: 01:05 PM - 02:05 PM
Keynote Speaker
Host: Professor Tracy Daszkiewicz
Info: Executive Director of Public Health & Strategic Partnership, Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and President of the Faculty of Public Health
🕑: 02:05 PM - 02:35 PM
Workshops (continued) - PM
Info: Group workshops to include: - Quality Improvement, Leadership & Management, Interview Skills
🕑: 02:35 PM - 02:45 PM
Refreshments
🕑: 02:45 PM - 03:20 PM
Workshops (continued) - PM
Info: Group workshops to include: - Quality Improvement, Leadership & Management, Interview Skills
🕑: 03:20 PM - 04:00 PM
Keynote Speaker
Host: Professor Philip Banfield
Info: Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist, Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board
🕑: 04:00 PM - 04:15 PM
Closing remarks
Host: Dr Jon Morris
Info: Associate Medical Director for Medical Education, Hywel Dda University Health Board
Agenda Sunday 21st June
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:30 AM
Arrival and Registration
🕑: 09:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Keynote speaker
Host: Dr Brendan Healy
Info: Consultant in Microbiology & Infectious Diseases, Cardiff & Vale University Health Board
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM
Poster presentations
🕑: 11:15 AM - 11:30 AM
Refreshments
🕑: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Workshops - AM
Info: Group workshops to include:- Alternative routes, Research & Innovation Ready, Taking and Passing the MSRA, Skills for Teaching
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch & Networking
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:30 PM
Workshops (continued) - PM
Info: Group workshops to include:- Alternative routes, Research & Innovation Ready, Taking and Passing the MSRA, Skills for Teaching
🕑: 02:30 PM - 03:30 PM
Keynote speaker
Host: Prof Olwen Williams OBE
Info: Consultant in Sexual Health & HIV Medicine
🕑: 03:30 PM - 03:45 PM
Closing remarks
Host: Dr Jon Morris
Info: Associate Medical Director for Medical Education, Hywel Dda University Health Board
Where is it happening?
Parc y Scarlets, Pemberton Park, Llanelli, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
GBP 40.00 to GBP 150.00
