BEGIN:VCALENDAR METHOD:PUBLISH PRODID:-//github.com/rianjs/ical.net//NONSGML ical.net 4.0//EN URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/ics/1549/ VERSION:2.0 X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H X-WR-CALNAME:Ten Talks: The Future of Healthcare (1549) BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:GMT Standard Time X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20241027T020000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=4SU;BYMONTH=10 TZNAME:GMT TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20250330T010000 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=-1SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:BST TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CATEGORIES:UoB Xtra CREATED:20250206T124305 DESCRIPTION:Discover the answers to ten big questions that could change yo ur lives\, with with our free TED-style talks from leading Birmingham aca demics. In this session we explore whether we can achieve global universa l healthcare\, and just how safe surgery is.\n\nhttps://studentevents.bha m.ac.uk/ents/event/1549/\n DTEND:20250617T130000 DTSTAMP:20260422T022646Z DTSTART:20250617T113000 LAST-MODIFIED:20250410T142421 LOCATION:Lecture Theatre\, Physics West SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Ten Talks: The Future of Healthcare UID:39d42ceb-5ba9-4d22-8147-f57cfd29382a URL:https://studentevents.bham.ac.uk/ents/event/1549/ X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Discover the answers to ten big questions th at could change your lives\, with with our free TED-style talks from lead ing Birmingham academics. In this session we explore whether we can achie ve global universal healthcare\, and just how safe surgery is.

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After a successful inaugural year\, our \ ;Ten Talks programme returns in June 2025! \;

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This prestigious event will feature ten thought-provoking presentatio ns across five sessions from leading academics and public figures\, each addressing \;a big question of local\, national \;and global sign ificance. \;This year\, \;groups of students will also be present ing their responses to the big questions being poised by the ten presente rs. Ten Talks is a fantastic opportunity to hear directly from those at t he forefront of research and the cutting edge of their fields.

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Session 1: \;The Future of Healthcare

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Our chair\, Profess or Tom Harrison (Deputy Pro Vice Chancellor: Education Innovation)\, intr oduces:

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Is surgery safe? Professor&nbs p\;Aneel Bhangu\, \;Professor of Global Surgery and Cons ultant Colorectal Surgeon (Department of Applied Health Sciences)
Is Global Universal Healthcare coverage achievable? Professor Rachel Jordan\, \;Professor of Epidemiology a nd Primary Care (Department of Applied Health Sciences)

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Make sure to check out our other sessions! Bookings available soon.

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