ITEC 2026
Thank you for attending our ITEC 2026 Conference, which took place on 16-17 March at the ICC in Birmingham.
We were delighted to be joined by over 1200 individuals over the course of the conference, with 500 attending our Gala Dinner.
TSA would like to give a special thank you to all our speakers, sponsors and exhibitors.
ITEC Conference 2027 will take place at our new home at the Liverpool Experience Campus on 9 & 10 March 2027. More details will follow shortly.
ITEC 2026 - OFFICIAL PHOTOS
You can find photos from our official photographer from all of the action at ITEC Conference 2026, including day by day accounts, the QSF Awards, the ITEC awards and the Gala Dinner
You can find photos from our official photographer from all of the action at ITEC Conference 2026, including day by day accounts, the QSF Awards, the ITEC awards and the Gala Dinner
ITEC 2026 - SESSION SLIDES NOW AVAILABLERECORDINGS COMING SOON
All of the recordings from each session will be available to view in the coming days. The slides decks we have permission to share are now available below.
All of the recordings from each session will be available to view in the coming days. The slides decks we have permission to share are now available below.
DAY ONE
Main Plenary
Morning Plenary
The TEC Evolution: Connecting Communities and Enriching Lives
The TEC Evolution: Connecting Communities and Enriching Lives
Alyson Scurfield, Chief Executive Officer, TSA
Professor Martin Green OBE, ChairNo slides, please see session recording
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Conference ChairNo slides, please see session recording
Sally Warren, Director General, Adult Social Care, DHC
Phil Holmes, Vice-President Executive Director of Adults, Wellbeing and Culture, ADASS City of Doncaster Council
Phil Holmes, Vice-President Executive Director of Adults, Wellbeing and Culture, ADASS City of Doncaster Council
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
The TEC Evolution: Connecting Communities and Enriching Lives
The TEC Evolution: Connecting Communities and Enriching Lives
Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson, Conference Chair
No slides, please see session recording
Sir David Pearson CBE, Chair, TEC Quality
No slides, please see session recording
Oonagh Smith, CEO, Skills for Care
Warren Heppolette, Director of the Prevention Demonstrator, Greater Manchester Combined Authority
Liz Ashall-Payne, Founder, ORCHA
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
Slides:
Innovation Stage
Turning Prevention into Reality: Removing Barriers to Proactive Care
Turning Prevention into Reality: Removing Barriers to Proactive Care
Paul Berney, Principle Associate, TSA
Fiona Brown, Associate, North East Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
Kerry Topping, Policy and Projects Manager, North East Association of Directors of Adult Social Services
Christopher Duckling-Breed, Head of Operations, Sunderland Care & Support
Rebecca Lomas, Professional Practice Lead for Occupational Therapy, Cumberland Council
Alex Nash, Head of Strategy, TEC, Access Group
Mark Hindle, UK & Ireland Managing Director, Tunstall Healthcare
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
Slides:
Beyond the Tech: Workforce Strategies That Turn Innovation into Everyday Care
Beyond the Tech: Workforce Strategies That Turn Innovation into Everyday Care
Jane Brightman, Director of Workforce Strategy and Development, Skills for Care
Jane Brightman, Director of Workforce Strategy and Development, Skills for Care
Claire Aldridge, Head of Client Development & Clinical Oversight, Alcove
Claire Aldridge, Head of Client Development & Clinical Oversight, Alcove
Suzanne Cash, Assistive Technology Development Manager, Wolverhampton
Suzanne Cash, Assistive Technology Development Manager, Wolverhampton
Robert McLaren, Director of Policy, Policy Connect
Robert McLaren, Director of Policy, Policy Connect
Beverly Futtit, Director of Digital Transformation, National Care Forum Julie Stone, Workforce Lead, TSA
Beverly Futtit, Director of Digital Transformation, National Care Forum
Julie Stone, Workforce Lead, TSA
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
Slides:
Operational Excellence in Practice
Operational Excellence in Practice
Operational Excellence in Practice
Steve Sadler, Technology Strategy Lead, TSA
Paul Shead, Managing Director, Enovation UK
Stuart Ellis, Head of IT, Taking Care
David Hammond, European CEO, Chiptech
Sustaining progress, scaling impact – insights from the TEC Outlook 2026 report
Sustaining progress, scaling impact – insights from the TEC Outlook 2026 report
Sustaining progress, scaling impact – insights from the TEC Outlook 2026 report
Sir David Pearson CBE, Chair, TEC QualityNo slides, see session recording
Sir David Pearson CBE, Chair, TEC Quality
No slides, see session recording
Robert Turnbull, Care Technology Expert, PA Consulting
Robert Turnbull, Care Technology Expert, PA Consulting
Dan Stoneman, Head of Commissioning – Older People and Head of Technology Enabled Care and Homes (TECH), Surrey County Council
Dan Stoneman, Head of Commissioning – Older People and Head of Technology Enabled Care and Homes (TECH), Surrey County Council
Kelly Kafarski, Assistant Director, Home FirstNo slides, see session recording
Kelly Kafarski, Assistant Director, Home First
No slides, see session recording
Sue Harper, TEC Officer, Hampshire County Council
Sue Harper, TEC Officer, Hampshire County Council
Stephen Peddie, Care and Health Improvement Adviser (National, Digital), Partners in Care and Health (PCH) – a partnership between the LGA and ADASSNo slides, see session recording
Stephen Peddie, Care and Health Improvement Adviser (National, Digital), Partners in Care and Health (PCH) – a partnership between the LGA and ADASS
No slides, see session recording
DAY TWO
Main Plenary
Main Plenary
The International TEC Evolution: Inspiring Practices that Build Stronger, Smarter Communities
The International TEC Evolution: Inspiring Practices that Build Stronger, Smarter Communities
Professor Martin Green OBE, Chair, TSANo slides, see session recording
Simon Arnold, Chair of the Strategic Futures Advisory Committee, TSA
Marta Fabà Ortega, Director of Strategy and Strategic Projects at Barcelona’s Social Care Institute, IMSS (Barcelona Mayor)
Oriol Fuertes, Founder & CEO, Qida
Geoff Gross, President, Connected Health and Safety Association (USA)
Shea Gregg MD, Director, Connected Health and Safety Association (CHS)
Alyson Scurfield, Chief Executive, TSA
Alyson Scurfield, Chief Executive, TSA
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
Slides:
Innovation Stage
Session One
Connected Living: Enhancing Independence and Wellbeing
Connected Living: Enhancing Independence and Wellbeing
Alyson Scurfield, Chief Executive, TSA
Debra Edwards, Lived Experience Advisor
Charlotte Downing, Membership and Engagement Manager, TSA
Joe McLoughlin, Housing Associate, TSA
Abdul Ravat, Chair of the NHF’S Older Person Housing Group, Abbeyfield Living Society
Lea Hampton-O'Neil, Product Manager, Aico
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
Slides:
Slides:
Session Two
International TEC in Action: Practical Insights for Building Stronger, Smarter Communities
International TEC in Action: Practical Insights for Building Stronger, Smarter Communities
Dr Lynne Douglas, Non-Executive Director, TSANo slides, see session recording
Marta Fabà Ortega, Director of Strategy and Strategic Projects at Barcelona’s Social Care Institute, IMSS (Barcelona Mayor)
Dr Elizabeth Gregorutti, Primary Care Doctor, PSPVNo slides, see session recording
Damià Villatoro, Director of Admit and SaaS, QidaOriol Fuertes, Founder & CEO, QidaNo slides, see session recording
Session Three
Data-Driven Care and Support : Using AI and Data to Enrich Lives and Support Independence
Data-Driven Care and Support : Using AI and Data to Enrich Lives and Support Independence
Steve Gates, Chief Executive Officer, Taking Care
No slides, see session recording
David Hammond, European CEO, Chiptech
Katie Thorn, Project Lead, Digital Care Hub
Daniel Casson, Managing Director, Casson Consulting
Professor Richard Harding, Business Development Manager, Hartree Centre | Science and Technology Facilities Council
Steve Sadler, Technology Strategy Lead, TSA
No slides, see session recording
David Hammond, European CEO, Chiptech
Katie Thorn, Project Lead, Digital Care Hub
Daniel Casson, Managing Director, Casson Consulting
Professor Richard Harding, Business Development Manager, Hartree Centre | Science and Technology Facilities Council
Steve Sadler, Technology Strategy Lead, TSA
No slides, see session recording
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
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Slides:
Session Four
Evidence and Impact of Technology Enabled Care
Evidence and Impact of Technology Enabled Care
Paul Berney, Principle Associate, TSA
No slides, see session recording
Lesley Holt, Adoption Director, WM5G
Julie Harrison, Commissioning Manager – Strategy and Integration Adult Social Care and Health Directorate, Birmingham City Council
Sam Wynn, Expert by Experience, Coventry
Carla Dix, Development & Partnerships, Llesient Delta Wellbeing
Andrea Thomas, Finance Business Partner, Llesient Delta Wellbeing
Session recording coming soon
Session recording coming soon
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Slides:
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