Blogs

Nursing associates at Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

In a series of conversations about how the nursing associate (NA) role has developed, Kate Ward tells us how valuable the role has been in her trust.

16 September 2022

Journey of an international AHP: student to director

A blog exploring the career journey of an international allied health professional from being a student to becoming a programme director at HEE.

23 August 2022

Implementing SAS advocate and specialist roles

Read our blog to see how one trust has developed the SAS advocate role and implemented the specialist grade.

12 August 2022

Supporting Armed Forces reservists to benefit your trust

Hear how Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust embraces the military commitments of its reservist staff.

21 June 2022

Recognition for health care workers using award schemes

In this blog, Katy Mallender-Ward, at Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust (LTHT) talks about why they introduced a new recognition scheme and how it works.

1 June 2022

Total Reward Statements at the centre of staff experience

Read how embedding TRS in all HR communications can help prepare staff for the future.

11 May 2022

Getting vital health and wellbeing information to busy colleagues

Victoria Manning, from London Northwest University Healthcare NHS Trust, explains the importance of having health and wellbeing representatives.

11 May 2022

How my organisation supports me as an Armed Forces reservist

Pharmacy technician and Army reservist, Lorna Shadbolt, shares her experience of combining military commitments with her NHS role.

29 March 2022

Supporting staff with caring responsibilities the Liverpool way

How Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (LHCH) engaged with and supported their staff with caring responsibilities.

24 March 2022

One year on: Placing people at the heart of the climate emergency

In this blog, Abby Hopewell revisits the reality of the climate emergency, and how the expertise of OD professionals can help build a greener NHS.

17 March 2022

Why work in healthcare science?

Healthcare Science Week runs from 14 March - 20 March and is an annual celebration and awareness-raising campaign for careers in healthcare science.

16 March 2022

Love admin week

Read how Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) designed a campaign to recognise and develop its administrative and clerical colleagues.

10 March 2022

How I approach compassionate leadership

For this blog, we spoke to Sue Ramsey, clinical specialist physiotherapist at East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust.

8 February 2022

De-biasing recruitment

A blog by Alison Smith looking at NHS England and NHS Improvement London's interactive toolkit which could help you to de-bias recruitment processes.

2 February 2022

Flexible retirement virtual learning sessions

Dorset HealthCare is helping staff plan for their futures by educating them on the different retirement options available in the NHS Pension Scheme.

13 January 2022

Colleague recognition using Microsoft Teams

Read how this organisation has developed a new way to recognise and reward its staff with a peer to peer recognition app on MS Teams.

20 December 2021