
Designed for NHS attendees only and led by commissioners, Louise Brent and Dawn Gough, this online workshop will work through your common challenges for writing and presenting a winning business case. Let them shed light on how to collect relevant supporting information, navigate areas of governance and effectively monitor your new service pathway. Plus, benefit from the shared knowledge of other attending project managers, programme managers and transformation managers to benchmark your approach in stimulating interactive discussions.
5 hours Continuing Professional Development: what you will learn
With direct access to decision makers who are ready to help you set your business case apart from the rest, build your confidence and learn how to:
- Map your project to ensure that you have clear objectives
- Find the right local and national information for your project
- Advance data collection skills to ensure that your data is clear and succinct
- Investigate how to combine your aims with stake holder objectives to win over your CCG
- Advance your approach to building business proposal with expert guidance
- Advance cost analysis skills to ensure that your project is appealing to commissioners
- Improve your presentation skills and learn how to deliver clear and direct presentations
Attend this one day workshop and maximise your potential for success
Explore new terms and develop key principles with:
- Meeting each other – turning on your videos and microphones in the breakout rooms
- Listening and watching presentations and speakers’ Q&A – in the main workshop with your leader
- Taking part in facilitated interactive sessions in the breakout rooms
- Feedback and engage – using the chat box to share content in the main workshop
This course is available for in-house training
Available as bespoke training to teams. Please do contact us if you would like this course delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.
9:30 |
Join, tech support and opportunity to network in breakout rooms
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9:50 |
Instructions, introductions and opening remarks
Dawn Gough, Transformation Project Lead (LTC) and Louise Brent Programme Manager, North East London NHS Foundation Trust
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Stage One: Enabling strategic planning | |
10:00 |
Mapping your project to meet objectives, improve sustainability and maximise engagement
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11:10 |
Screen break
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11:30 |
Interactive session: working through your business case to improve your proposal format
Bring along your business case formats and start mapping your project with your workshop leaders. Develop sustainability plans, investigate what how your proposal will improve your service and create contingency procedures should your project come to an end. Utilise this time to ask you burning questions and vocalise your future development plans to solidify your learning and troubleshoot potential challenges.
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Stage Two: Developing your service | |
12:00 |
Building a service development pathway
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1:00 |
Questions and answers from morning session
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1:10 |
Screen break and lunch break
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1:40 |
Interactive session: socialising your business proposal
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Stage Three: Active mobilisation | |
2:10 |
Developing your mobilisation strategies
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3:20 |
Final questions
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3:30 |
Close of workshop
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Be guided by your expert course leaders
Gain a professional edge with your experienced workshop leaders by learning how to write and deliver successful bids:
Dawn Gough
Transformation Project Lead (LTC)
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Louise Brent
Programme Manager
North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Pricing structure
- Early Bird £249 + VAT for one NHS or public sector place when booked before 25th July 2025
- £399 + VAT for one NHS or public sector place when booked after 25th July 2025
Interested in more than one event?
You can benefit from NHS group discounts when booking across two or more courses. This can be for a single person, or for a group booking. Click here to get in touch via email.
Associations and networks
If you belong to an alliance, association or network please email Nichola Cadwallader to see how we can work together on a mutually beneficial basis.
This course is available for in-house training
Available as a bespoke workshop to teams. Please do contact us if you would like this course delivered exclusively to your team, with the content developed to drill into the specific needs of your service. Please email Sarah Kemm or call 01732 897788 for further details.
You can reserve a no-obligation place whilst you apply for funding.
If your funding has not yet been secured or you would like to hold your place with no obligation whilst waiting for your study leave to be approved, you can reserve your place with us. Please email the reservations team at SBK Healthcare with your details:
- Booking contact: name, job title, department, email and telephone number
- Event(s) to reserve for: title and date
- Delegate details (for each delegate): name, job title, department, email and telephone number
- Organisation details: name and address
Alternatively you can make a confirmed booking by emailing the above information to the bookings team.
Once you have booked your place, SBK Healthcare will correspond with you using the email address you provided at the time of booking. Within one week of the online training taking place, you will be sent final details of the course including a full agenda, programme timings and your Zoom joining instructions. This email will include a joining link that can be used to access the course.
If you have not received your email two days before your event, do check your junk folder then contact SBK Healthcare on 01732 897788.
Practice sessions are available. If you would like to attend a zoom practice session before the event takes place, please let us know by emailing bookings@sbk-healthcare.co.uk. You will have the opportunity to meet an SBK Healthcare staff member who will ensure you are able to access zoom, that your camera and microphone work and you are fully set-up for the day. This is optional but if you do wish to attend, please use the same device that you plan to use on the day.
On the day, when registration starts, you will be able to join the course by initially entering a waiting room when there may be a short wait. The forum will include screen breaks, as well as topic themed interactive sessions which will take place in the breakout rooms.
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Certification of attendance
A certificate for Continuing Professional Development will be given to every fully registered participant who completes the course, as a record of your continuing professional training and development.
Registration fees
You will be sent an instant payment option or invoice on registration. Your payment is required in advance. If your fee has not been received prior to the event, and you are not able to provide a PO or proof of payment, you will be asked to make a credit or debit card payment on the day.
Modify registration
To let us know if your details are not correct when you have already registered, please email the bookings team.
Cancellations and substitutions
A full refund of fees will be made only for cancellations received within the first 48 hours of the booking being made. Notice of cancellation must be received in writing by emailing the bookings team at SBK Healthcare. Should you need to cancel your registration after this date, the registration fee remains payable in its entirety although a substitution will be accepted and conference documentation will be provided. Substitution attendees for delegates unable to attend after registering are acceptable at any time.
Event changes
It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of the conference organisers to alter the content, speakers or the timing of the programme. We will endeavor to keep you abreast of such changes but any unavoidable change to the format will not constitute a reason to refund the fee. Should the event be postponed, we will endeavor to reschedule the event. If, for reasons beyond the control of the conference organiser, the event is cancelled, a full refund will be made. We do not accept any liability for any incurred costs resulting from a postponement or cancellation.
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Expected attendees
This online meeting is ideal for NHS professionals working on building a successful business case in Acute Trusts, Community Services and CCGs. This includes but is not limited to:
- Service Development Leads, Programme Managers and Transformation Managers
- Business Development Managers
- Commissioners, Project Support Officers and Project Managers
- NHS Providers and NHS Community Providers
Past attendee feedback
Back again due to popular demand, ‘How to build a Successful Business Case’ was first held in November 2021 and was described by past attendees as:
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