The programme is designed for anyone who would like to develop their leadership skills and is interested in digital health and care. It includes a series of interactive learning sessions and peer support groups to allow participants to progress a digital project within their organisation.
Participants will benefit from the learning, networking opportunities and leadership development elements of the programme which is run by NHS Education for Scotland's (NES).
How to apply
To apply, applicants need to have a digital project to progress in their organisation, line manager and organisational support and be able to commit to the programme session dates.
| 9 x 2hr virtual sessions | 13 May 2025 | 27 May 2025 | 24 June 2025 | 19 Aug 2025 | 16 Sept 2025 | |
| 14 Oct 2025 | 28 Oct 2025 | 25 Nov 2025 | 9 Dec 2025 | |||
| 4 x 1.5hr virtual peer support group | 10 June 2025 | 2 Sept 2025 | 11 Nov 2025 | 13 Jan 2026 | ||
| Optional tech check | 6 June 2025 | |||||
| Optional project planning drop in | 18 June 2025 | |||||
| Submit project charter | 30 Sept 2025 | |||||
| Consolidation event | 27 Jan 2026 | |||||
| Project submission deadline | 10 Feb 2026 | |||||
Further information about the programme, including how to apply, can be found on the DLP website.
Applications must be submitted by midnight on Monday 3 March 2025.
If you’d like further information, or have any questions, please contact nes.dlp@nhs.scot