DigiFest – Scotland’s Annual Digital Health, Housing & Care Conference

DigiFest – Scotland’s Annual Digital Health, Housing & Care Conference

The Scottish Government’s Digital Health and Care Directorate, working with our partners, are pleased to share with you the programme for Scotland’s annual digital health, housing and care conference, DigiFest.

DigiFest is aimed at all those who are working to deliver digitally enabled services in health, housing and care.

To register for DigiFest which takes place on 1- 2 December 2021, please visit www.digifest2021.com

Once you have registered, you will receive an access link to the virtual event platform. On the virtual event platform, you can view and add programme sessions to your personalised agenda, view the ePosters and browse the resources and visit the DigiFest exhibitors.

If you have already registered for DigiFest on 1-2 December, you will have received an email from [email protected]

You can go ahead and access the virtual event platform and sign in using your email address and password via the ‘Enter Event’ button in that email.

If you have not received it, please contact [email protected]

DigiFest21 is a virtual programme and it is free to participate.

Register and join us for this year’s DigiFest to discover how digital solutions in Scotland, the wider UK and internationally, have grown and how they can support improved access for citizens, support service renewal and redesign.

#DigiFest2021  #DigiCare4Scot

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