CYPIC National Conference 2023

Tuesday 28 November
Lomond Auditorium, SEC Glasgow

Delegates had the chance to be at the forefront of action to address Scotland’s key priorities to improve outcomes for babies, children and young people. By connecting around the most important themes impacting on children’s outcomes, we learnt together and explored how we can apply a joined up systematic approach to improvement to have a greater impact for families.

09:30

Delegate arrival & networking

10:00

Focus, Connection and Method - improving outcomes for babies, children and young people

Diana Beveridge, Head of CYPIC in Scottish Government, and Jan Adair, CYPIC Improvement Advisor share how applying focus, connection and method can support improvement going from Small to All for children in Scotland. Includes key learning and reflections from Clare Bryden, Education Support Officer and Laura Johnstone, Teacher (Argyll and Bute).

Link for Focus, Connection and Method Session.

10:40

Doing the Right Things Right – method in complexity

Hear from our first keynote speaker Ruth Glassborow, Director of Place & Wellbeing, Public Health Scotland (former Director of Improvement at Health Improvement Scotland), as she discusses the importance of method in improving complex systems.

Link for Doing the Right Things Right Session.

11:00

Transition to workshop rooms

11:15

Thematic Workshops (part 1)

Time to focus, connect and explore our method. A chance to take a deep dive into one of our interconnected priority areas providing the opportunity to learn together, hear from experts and each other, share what works and identify opportunities to help inform our national approach

Improving Futures Through Children’s Services Planning: Learning together.

Keeping the Promise: Exploring how bringing focus, connection & method can accelerate change.

Early Language and Communication: Collaborating to move from theory to action .

Whole Family Wellbeing Funding: Thinking about the what and the how of preventative Family Support .

Focus, Connection and Method In Action: Breaking through the implementation challenge.