Shilpi Begum
Project Lead
Shilpi leads projects using workforce and digital innovation to enhance health in care. During the first wave of Covid-19, Shilpi led Care City’s contribution to the deployment of Feebris remote monitoring technology to care homes, supported by BHR CCGs and NHSX. She is currently leading a project for Skills for Care, supporting Apprentice Nursing Associates in residential care homes, using remote supervision from health partners to enhance care skills and careers. Shilpi is also supporting North-East London Health and Care Partnership to roll out remote monitoring across the diabetes pathway. Within Care City, Shilpi leads on projects related to the Care City Cohort linked dataset, producing analysis to tackle health and social challenges in Barking and Dagenham.
Shilpi joined Care City in September 2019, first leading a strand of Care City’s Test Bed programme for NHS England to prototype an enhanced model of homecare. Prior to joining Care City, Shilpi worked for the North-West London Collaboration of CCGs where she was a Programme Coordinator for the WSIC Dashboards. Shilpi is passionate about how digital innovations can help to transform the healthcare sector and improve patient experience and outcomes. Shilpi has a BSc in Biomedical Sciences and an MBA in Healthcare Management, both from Coventry University. Shilpi is an NHS Digital Pioneer Fellow.