The Top Leaders Across Health and Social Care Summit is a transformative 1-, 2-, or 3-day event designed to bring together cross-organizational leaders in health and social care, including governors. This summit provides a unique opportunity to learn about integrated care and population health, unlearn status quo approaches that reinforce outdated systems, and create new patterns of learning and action to advance population health. 

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This summit is structured to help leaders from different sectors understand each other’s organizations, collaborate effectively and choose shared priorities that reshape the way health and social care operates. The priorities chosen will inform the strategies of each organization to be more aligned, ensuring that all stakeholders row in a common direction to drive real local change. By fostering a culture of collective impact, this experience equips participants with the skills and insights needed to drive meaningful transformation. 

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Additionally, the summit is designed to include community members, patients, and caregivers in shaping the future of priorities and addressing the needs of individuals and families. Equal importance is placed on supporting the well-being of staff across all organizations and enhancing their ability to learn into the future. 

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STRUCTURE

The summit is designed as a flexible 1-, 2-, or 3-day event that allows participants to engage in deep learning, reflection, and action planning. It includes: 
 

• Day 1: Understanding Integrated Care and Population Health 

  • Keynote presentations from thought leaders in health and social care 

  • Interactive workshops on integrated care models and population health strategies 

  • Case studies showcasing successful cross-sector collaborations 
     

• Day 2: Unlearning Traditional Approaches & Embracing Change 

  • Exploring barriers to integration and new models of leadership 

  • Facilitated discussions on unlearning status quo practices 

  • Exercises in systems thinking and collaborative problem-solving 
     

• Day 3: Rewiring How We Operate for Collective Impact 

  • Designing shared priorities and identifying action steps for collaboration 

  • Leadership development activities focused on trust-building and alignment

  • Commitment to sustained change through post-summit action networks

 

The summit encourages deep dialogue and connection among leaders to build trust, break down silos, and create actionable strategies for integrated care. It ensures that chosen priorities are informed by community, patient, and caregiver perspectives and that staff well-being is a core focus of system transformation. 

 

WHY ATTEND THE SUMMIT?

The Top Leaders Across Health and Social Care Summit provides a space for leaders to: 
 

• Learn about integrated care, population health, and innovative strategies for collaboration 

• Unlearn entrenched behaviours and systems that maintain fragmented approaches 

• Rewire leadership and operational models to foster collective impact 

• Develop cross-sector relationships to enhance trust and effectiveness 

• Commit to actionable change that reshapes health and social care systems 

• Align strategies across organizations to drive real, measurable change 

• Engage communities, patients, and caregivers to shape priorities that meet real needs 

• Support staff well-being and continuous learning to strengthen the workforce 

 

By fostering cooperation, this summit helps leaders co-design priorities that address the most pressing issues in their communities, rethinking governance, funding, and service models to improve overall population well-being. 

 

MONITORING AND IMPACT

The summit includes post-event evaluation and follow-up through: 

• Leadership reflection and feedback surveys 

• Peer accountability networks to sustain momentum 

• Documentation of shared priorities and post-summit action plans 

Key expected outcomes: 

• Stronger cross-sector relationships and collaborative networks 

• Enhanced leadership alignment around shared goals 

• Increased commitment to systems change and innovation 

• Greater integration of community, patient, and caregiver perspectives in decision-making 

• Improved strategies for staff well-being and workforce sustainability 

 

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The Top Leaders Across Health and Social Care Summit is an essential gathering for leaders dedicated to reshaping the future of integrated care and population health. Through learning, unlearning, and rewiring, participants gain the tools to create sustainable, collective impact within and across their organizations. 

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This summit is a catalyst for change, providing leaders with a platform to redefine priorities, develop trust-based leadership, and commit to transforming the way health and social care operates—ensuring better outcomes for communities at every level. It ensures that strategies are aligned across organizations, that community, patient, and caregiver voices are central to decision-making, and that staff well-being and future learning remain top priorities.