Stephen Kinnock, the newly appointed Minister of State for Care, will deliver a video address in the Care Keynote Theatre at Care Show Birmingham 2024.
Kinnock's role covers adult social care, hospital and community discharge, health and social care integration, dementia, primary care, community health, end of life and palliative care, and disabilities. Within adult social care, his specific responsibilities include workforce, funding, system assurance and data, technology and innovation, and continuing healthcare.
The Minister’s address at Care Show Birmingham Wednesday 9 October at 15:45 pm will highlight the government’s ambitions and commitments for reforming the adult social care sector.
Stephen Kinnock said: “It’s a pleasure and a privilege to have been invited to address the Care Show. I’m looking forward to setting out the government’s vision for adult social care to care professionals and the wider sector.
"Together we can tackle the challenges facing social care, and deliver the reforms that are desperately needed to improve care across the country.”
Michael Corbett, group portfolio director at show organiser CloserStill Media, commented: "We are delighted to be the first major event at which Minister Stephen Kinnock will be addressing the wider social care audience. Care Show is the number one destination for those working in care and it’s a great opportunity for the sector to hear the plans from the new government."