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The workforce digital skills charter is a shared ambition, a rallying cry for concerted and focused action to close the essential digital skills gap in the UK workforce.

The NHS’s shift towards digital health and the rise in sophisticated cyber security threats have reinforced the need for a robust cyber security workforce within the NHS.

The NHS Digital Academy is delighted to be playing our part in shaping the government’s agenda in tackling digital inclusion.

The NHS Digital Academy were asked to lead a session at a workshop on 31 January which focused on the Workforce, Training and Education Directorate at NHS England’s contribution to an ‘analogue to digital’ shift to inform the 10 Year Health Plan.

Digital skills development networks conduct a workforce data collection exercise and lead on developing regional digital workforce plans.

Digital Skills Development Networks conduct a Workforce Data collection exercise and lead on developing Regional Digital Workforce Plans.

Digital Skills Development Networks conduct a Workforce Data collection exercise and lead on developing Regional Digital Workforce Plans.

Safely and effectively sharing information between health and social care organisations is essential to delivering truly integrated care – which is better, safer and more personalised to the individual, and will help ease the burden on hard-pressed health and care professionals.

All regional Skills Development Networks that support staff in Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) disciplines have agreed to align their name to Digital Skills Development Networks (DSDNs).

The Digital Academy are working with Health Careers to ensure the wide variety of Digital, Data and Technology roles are represented on the Health Careers website.