Interest: Innovation
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Embedding EDI in Virtual Learning: The Pre-Preceptorship Virtual Campus Story – Innovation Month 2025
This blog reflects the views of the author. The Council of Deans of Health has a wide membership and set of partnerships with a range of opinions that…
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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education: a Student’s Perspective
From streamlining patient interactions to providing personalised learning experiences, AI is shaping the future of healthcare education by equipping students with the skills and technologies they’ll encounter in…
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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Healthcare Education: A Student’s Perspective – Innovation Month 2025
This blog reflects the views of the author. The Council of Deans of Health has a wide membership and set of partnerships with a range of opinions that…
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Harnessing Artificial Intelligence in Nursing Education: a Student’s Perspective – Innovation Month 2025
This blog reflects the views of the author. The Council of Deans of Health has a wide membership and set of partnerships with a range of opinions that…
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How Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Healthcare Education: A Student’s Perspective
This blog explores how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming healthcare education, its benefits for students and the challenges it presents
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Sponsored blog | AI in Simulation: Transforming Healthcare Training – Innovation Month 2025 x OMS
We are grateful to Oxford Medical Simulation for sponsoring our Digital Summit 2025, held in London on January 28th, and for producing this blog post as part of our partnership.…
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Sponsored blog | AI in Simulation: Transforming Healthcare Training Simulation
Innovation Month 2025 x Oxford Medical Simulation This blog reflects the views of the author. The Council of Deans of Health has a wide membership and set of…
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Beyond Universal AI Literacy: Fostering Deeper Connections in Higher Education
Drawing on her research, Dr Louise Drumm challenges simplistic responses to this complex issue and advocates for moving beyond calls for universal ‘AI literacy.’ Instead, she proposes a…
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Beyond Universal AI Literacy: Fostering Deeper Connections in Higher Education – Innovation Month 2025
This blog reflects the views of the author. The Council of Deans of Health has a wide membership and set of partnerships with a range of opinions that…
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Podcast: A Digital Summit Debrief – what did we learn? Innovation Month 2025
In this episode, Ed Hughes (CEO, CoDH) and Ruth Paterson (Chair, CoDH Innovation & Pedagogy Group; Head of Nursing, Edinburgh Napier University) reflect on the success of the Digital Summit hosted by the Council…
Latest publications and briefings
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Principles for the use of Generative AI in healthcare education
The Council of Deans of Health has published the Principles for the use of Generative AI in Healthcare Education report as part of its Innovation…
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Briefing: UCAS Applicant Statistics for January 2026
The University and College Admissions Service (UCAS) has published a statistical release providing core numbers for the January equal consideration deadline 2026. The Council has published a briefing which summarises some of the key…
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AI Week: The Pedagogy of AI – Implications for healthcare education
Following the Council of Deans of Health’s 2025 Digital Summit, we are publishing this collaborative report with Elsevier which explores the evolving role of…
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Briefing: UCAS statistics on placed applicants 28 days after A-level and SQA results day 2025
UCAS has published data on confirmed places on undergraduate higher education courses 28 days after A-level results following the Clearing process. The full data…
Latest podcast episodes
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This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores how education providers can embed the principles of co-production into the design and delivery of simulation-based education. Speakers will unpack what co-production means, why it matters, and the benefits it brings, alongside practical tips for overcoming common challenges. There will also be an opportunity to reflect on ASPiH standards…
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This Innovation Month 2026 podcast explores the importance of interprofessional education (IPE), an approach that brings together students from a range of disciplines to learn collaboratively and develop the skills essential for effective practice. Recognised for strengthening teamwork, communication, IPE continues to play a vital role in preparing students for integrated, person‑centred care. In this…
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This podcast critically explores bias in AI, particularly within the context of healthcare education. It unpacks what “bias” means in AI systems and highlights the real-world consequences of these biases, from reinforcing harmful stereotypes to perpetuating inequities in student outcomes and clinical training. The discussion raises urgent questions about responsibility and how students and staff…
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We are pleased to reshare this AI week podcast, where we explore the research methodology for developing the Principles of Generative AI in healthcare. Speakers Ruth Paterson, Marc Griffiths and Dao Tunprasert outline the collaborative and multi-professional nature of the process, as well as how feedback from various stakeholder groups has been critical in the development of…