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Member events

Our member events will help you understand more about your NHS pension and the NHS Pension Scheme.

We have events planned throughout the year to help you:

  • understand what the NHS Pension Scheme is
  • find out about your Total Reward Statement and Annual Benefit Statement 
  • explore your retirement options

You can find links to register for our next events on this page.

All schemes - Understanding the NHS Pension Scheme and its benefits

These events are for members with membership in both the 1995/2008 and 2015 schemes.

They allow you to find out how the Scheme works, who’s eligible to join and the benefits you’re entitled to.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Friday 19 April 2024, 10am to 11:30am

May 2024 dates

Thursday 2 May 2024, 10am to 11:30am

June 2024 dates

Monday 10 June 2024, 10:30am to 12pm

All schemes - Partial retirement explained

This event is for members with membership in both the 1995/2008 and 2015 NHS Pension Schemes.

Whether you are approaching retirement or just starting out in your career within the NHS, planning for your future has never been more important.

This event is for any worker in the NHS who is a member of the NHS Pension Scheme and is looking at exploring their option for partial retirement. The session will provide information on:

  • how partial retirement works
  • how to apply for your pension benefits
  • eligibility for partial retirement

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Wednesday 10 April 2024, 10am to 11am

May 2024 dates

Wednesday 15 May 2024, 10am to 11:15am

June 2024 dates

Tuesday 18 June 2024, 10:30am to 11:45am

Introduction to the 2015 Scheme and the NHS Pension Scheme benefits

This event is an introduction to the 2015 NHS Pension Scheme and is aimed at new members, or existing members who are unaware of what the scheme has available.

If you have membership in the 1995/2008 Scheme, we recommend that you attend our ‘all schemes’ event.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Friday 26 April 2024, 10am to 11:30am

June 2024 dates

Friday 21 June 2024, 10:30am to 12pm

All schemes - Your Annual Benefit Statement explained

These events are for members with membership in both the 1995/2008 and 2015 schemes.

They cover all you need to know about your Annual Benefit Statement and Total Reward Statement including what it is, how to access it and how to understand your statement.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Wednesday 3 April, 10am to 11:30am 

May 2024 dates

Friday 10 May, 10am to 11:30am

June 2024 dates

Thursday 27 June 2024, 10:30am to 12pm

2015 NHS Pension Scheme only - Your Annual Benefit Statement explained

These events are for those members with 2015 NHS Pension Scheme membership only. If you have membership in the 1995/2008 Scheme, you should attend our ‘all schemes' event.

These events cover all you need to know about your Annual Benefit Statement and Total Reward Statement including what it is, how to access it and how to understand your statement. ​​​​​

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

June 2024 dates

Tuesday 4 June 2024, 10:30am to 12pm

All schemes - Your retirement options explained

These events are for members with membership in both the 1995/2008 and 2015 schemes.

Whether you are approaching retirement or just starting out in your career within the NHS, planning for your future has never been more important. These sessions will provide information on your retirement options, including eligibility for taking a lump sum, as well as much more.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Thursday 18 April 2024, 10am to 11:30am

May 2024 dates

Wednesday 22 May 2024, 10am to 11:30am

June 2024 dates

Thursday 13 June 2024, 10:30am to 12pm

2015 NHS Pension Scheme only - Your retirement options explained

These events are for those members with 2015 NHS Pension Scheme membership only. If you have membership in the 1995/2008 Scheme, you should attend our ‘all schemes' event.

Whether you are approaching retirement or just starting out in your career within the NHS, planning for your future has never been more important. These sessions will provide information on your retirement options, including eligibility for taking a lump sum, as well as much more.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

NHS Practitioner events

Are you an NHS practitioner and a member of the NHS Pension Scheme? Do you need more clarity on what the Scheme is and the benefits you're entitled to? These events aim to help you as a member to understand everything you need to know about your NHS pension and how to navigate through the Scheme. 

Benefits of the scheme

This event aims to help practitioners understand everything they need to know about their NHS pension and how to navigate the Scheme.

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

April 2024 dates

Tuesday 9 April 2024, 10am to 11:30am

Your retirement options

This event is aimed at practitioners who are members of the NHS Pension Scheme and are exploring their retirement options. 

To register for an event, select the date and time you're interested in.

Videos

If you're unable to attend our member events or would like to re-listen to the information from an event, you can watch recordings of our live member event sessions:

The events are organised by our Stakeholder Engagement Team, and they're suitable for all NHS Pension Scheme Members.

Each webinar includes a presentation lasting approximately 40 mins followed by a Question-and-Answer session, during which you can ask questions. The team may not be able to answer any queries relating to your individual member record but will be able to advise on how to get more information. There's also an opportunity at the end of the sessions to give feedback on the event.

You'll need to register your place through Eventbrite. You may have some issues opening Eventbrite if you're using Internet Explorer. If so, try a different browser, such as Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome, or get in touch with the Stakeholder Engagement Team.

If you require additional support with any of the events or would like to find out more, email the Stakeholder Engagement Team at pensionsevents@nhsbsa.nhs.uk

If you're unable to make the event you've registered for, we ask that you cancel the tickets on Eventbrite so people on the waiting list can use the spaces.