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NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service6 May: artificial saliva products, PGD resources, & insulin safety across the systemJohn Oliver, a Quality Assurance Specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 26th April and 2nd May.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Mesalazine monitoring guidance
Medicines monitoring page update
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/monitorings/mesalazine-monitoring/
Choosing an antidepressant for people with coronary heart disease
Sertraline is the first-line option in people with coronary heart disease. Alternatives include fluoxetine, paroxetine and mirtazapine.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/choosing-an-antidepressant-for-people-with-coronary-heart-disease/
Considerations for artificial sal...2025-05-0604 min
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service29 April: contrast agents during breastfeeding, medicines monitoring tool, & off-contract claimsSheetal Ladva, Senior Medicines Advice Pharmacist, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 19th and 25th April.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Using contrast agents during breastfeeding
Breastfeeding need not be withheld after commonly used amidotrizoate, barium, gadolinium or iodinated contrast agents. Applies to full term and healthy infants.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/using-contrast-agents-during-breastfeeding/
ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor blockers
Medicines monitoring page update
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/monitorings/ace-inhibitors-and...2025-04-2904 min
NHS England PodcastNHS community pharmacy services – what are the benefits for practices and patients and how could they evolve?Pharmacy First enables patients to be referred into community pharmacy for a minor illness or an urgent repeat medicine supply. It includes the supply of appropriate medicines for 7 common conditions including earache, sore throat, and urinary tract infections, aiming to address health issues before they get worse. Pharmacies also provide blood pressure checks and contraception services, which helps relieve pressure on general practice. In this episode, recorded in December 2024, a panel of community pharmacists discuss how the role of community pharmacy is developing after a new wave of a public awareness campaign highlighting some of these services has taken place...2025-04-1639 min
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service15 April: Pain treatment during pregnancy, New Medicines News, & understanding polypharmacyPenny Daynes, Associate Regional Pharmacy Procurement Specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 5th and 11th April.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
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Pain treatment during pregnancy
A summary of pharmacological options commonly used to treat pain in primary care.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/using-opioids-for-pain-relief-during-pregnancy/
New Medicines News
New Medicines News is produced by the SPS Horizon Scanning Service. It highlights recent new product launches and significant medicines regulatory changes.
https...2025-04-1503 min
Health On The LineHow can we improve the public’s view of the NHS?Public satisfaction with the NHS is at an all-time low according to the latest data, but what can be done in the short term to improve matters while NHS leaders try to make long-term change? Rachel Power of the Patients Association* and Leonora Merry of the Nuffield Trust delve into the data with Matthew Taylor and suggest what can be done. This episode’s Leader in Six is with Steve Williamson, chief executive of Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust.*The Patients Association's free helpline provides specialist information and guidance across all four UK nat...2025-04-0933 min
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service8 April: Switching between opioids in palliative care, lactose in medicines & eventsMadeleine Foster, Chief Pharmaceutical Officer’s Clinical Fellow at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 29th March and 4th April.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Switching between morphine and other opioids in palliative care
Switching between oral morphine and other oral opioids requires care and thoughtful application of a stepped process.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/switching-between-morphine-and-other-opioids-in-palliative-care/
An example oral opioid switch from morphine to oxycodone
An example scenario to support you when swi...2025-04-0704 min
NHS England PodcastAddressing Health Inequalities: Do digital technologies make the difference?NHS colleagues across the region are working hard to make it easier for people to access the care they need. In this episode of the Transforming Primary Care podcast series, we explore the role of digital technology in addressing health inequalities and improving health outcomes for underserved groups and communities A panel of health and care professionals join Rachel Johns deputy regional director of public health for NHS England and the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities for North East and Yorkshire to discuss the initiatives within primary care which aim to ensure everyone is able to access NHS services...2025-04-0439 min
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service1 April: Developing opioid safety, supply of medicines for dental teams, & online eventsSheetal Ladva, Senior Medicines Advice Pharmacist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 22nd and 28th March.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Supplying medicines and medical devices: advice for dental teams
Supply of medicines by dentists and dental care professionals depends on the class of medicine, legal mechanism used and requires a local governance framework.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/supplying-medicines-and-medical-devices-advice-for-dental-teams/
Developing opioid safety across a system
Strategies and signposting to support safer u...2025-03-3104 minHealth On The LineWhat's the way forward with NHS cuts?Huge change in health and care: Integrated Care Boards must cut their budgets by 50%, and acute providers are expected to roll back 50% of corporate cost growth since 2020. This on top of NHS England winding down within two years and transitioning what remains into the Department for Health and Social Care. Matthew talks to two leaders navigating these challenges; Amanda Sullivan, Chief Executive of Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICB and Foluke Ajayi, CEO of Airedale NHS Foundation Trust and Vice Chair of the NHS Confederation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-2631 min
NHS Specialist Pharmacy Service25 March: Pharmacogenomics, ATMPs, & supporting people with sight loss to manage their medicinesPenny Daynes, Associate Pharmacy Procurement specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 15th and 21st March.
To easily find a list of newly published pages go to sps.nhs.uk, select ‘search’, click in the search bar, and press enter.
Quick links to highlighted resources:
Pharmacogenomics: resources to support answering questions
Suggested resources to help healthcare professionals find information to answer questions about pharmacogenomics.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/pharmacogenomics-resources-to-support-answering-questions/
Advanced therapy medicinal products
Advice, guidance and individual details for specific advanced therapy medicinal products.
https://www.sps.nhs.uk/home/guidance/advanced-therapy-medicinal-products/
Supporting people...2025-03-2405 minHealth On The LineNHS leadership: what do the changes mean?Matthew’s joined by Richard Sloggett, founder and programme director at Future Health, for a deep dive into the significant recent changes in NHS leadership. The discussion highlights the evolving dynamics between NHS England and the Department of Health and Social Care, the challenges posed by financial constraints and the importance of local leadership in implementing change. Plus, a Leader in Six with Sarah Coltman-Lovell, York NHS place director. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-1238 min
NHS England PodcastYour guide to NHS bowel cancer screening - audio fileAn audio version of the bowel cancer screening leaflet sent with invitations to eligible people.
A transcript of this episode is available on our website - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/bowel-cancer-screening-benefits-and-risks/audio-transcript-your-guide-to-nhs-bowel-screening-podcast
Contact us: england.vaccinations-screening-communications@nhs.net2025-02-1008 minNHS England PodcastNHS Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccination audio invitation (75-79 years)This podcast provides information on the NHS respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) offer for eligible people aged 75 to 79 years, including those who have recently turned 80.
Read more at www.nhs.uk/rsv-vaccine
A transcript of this episode is available on our website - https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/nhs-respiratory-syncytial-virus-rsv-vaccination/2025-01-2902 min
The Road to GenomeS4 E2 - Inspiring Care & Driving Change - NHS England's Lead Midwife, Donna KirwanEpisode 2 of Series 4 features a powerful talk with Donna Kirwan who's the Lead Midwife for Genomics, on NHS England's Nursing & Midwifery Genomics Team.Donna's career has taken her to many places, on both sides of the Atlantic, through many roles. Through them all she has inspired and driven change, always with the welfare of pregnant people and children at the forefront. Donna talks to us about her experiences, the power of testing, and where we're looking to go now.2025-01-2751 minHealth On The LineTen-year plan: what must the NHS prioritise?Matthew Taylor’s joined by Sarah Woolnough, chief executive at The King’s Fund, and Harry Quilter-Pinner, executive director at the IPPR, to discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the NHS as it approaches its ten-year plan. They explore the importance of access to care, the need for a focus on prevention and the potential for a mission-driven government to reshape health policy. The discussion highlights the barriers to effective health investment and the necessity for innovative approaches to improve health outcomes and financial sustainability. We also hear from Hazel Cheeseman, chief executive of ASH, on issue...2025-01-1545 minHealth On The LineHolding NHS leaders to account: how far should journalists go?In this episode, Matthew Taylor and HSJ Editor Alastair McLellan discuss the complexities of NHS leadership, the role of managers, and the impact of health policy narratives. They explore the challenges of reporting on NHS management – including insights on the HSJ's own approach. Matthew’s also joined by Anna Parry, MD of the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives, to talk winter waiting times. Plus, Dorset ICB Chief executive Patricia Miller steps up for another round of Leader in 6. And we'd love to hear your thoughts on our podcast. Please take five minutes to fill in...2024-12-1133 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastSurviving Domestic Abuse as a Health and Care Professional with Dr Seema Haider and Dr Sandi DheensaTo mark 16 days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence, NHS Practitioner Health clinicians Dr Kath O'Hara and Dr Hannah Minor are joined by Dr Seema Haider and Dr Sandi Dheensa to discuss health and care professionals affected by domestic abuse. In this episode, our hosts discuss NHS Practitioner Health's involvement in the PHRIDA Study led by Dr Sandi Dheensa, Dr Seema Haider's lived experience of domestic abuse, and the types of domestic abuse that affects NHS Practitioner Health patients.If you are experiencing domestic abuse, there is support available. Access Mind's 'Guide...2024-12-0952 min
NHS England PodcastGetting the most out of the NHS AppOwned and run by the NHS in England, the NHS App provides a simple and secure way for people to access a range of NHS services on their smartphone or tablet. It can also be accessed via the NHS website.
The NHS App is home to a range of features that enable patients to access services from the comfort of their homes – from viewing their GP health record to nominating their preferred pharmacy.
Patients in many parts of the country are now able to view and manage their hospital appointments on the App, and many GP practices are now sending NH...2024-11-2731 minHealth On The LineIs shared NHS leadership the new norm?In this episode, Matthew Taylor discusses the pressing issues of economic inactivity and health challenges in the UK with Chris Smyth, Whitehall Editor for The Times, highlighting the alarming trend of rising economic inactivity due to health issues and the need for a coordinated approach to tackle these challenges. Matthew's also joined by former NHS Chief Executive Paul Roberts to discuss his new report on shared leadership models, along with Stacey Hunter, Group CEO for North Tees and Hartlepool and South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trusts. Their discussion delves into the benefits and challenges of shared leade...2024-11-1840 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastUnderstanding Emotions- Burnout with Dr Lisa TyrerThis International Stress Awareness Day, NHS Practitioner Health Clinician Dr Lisa Tyrer joins Zaid, Ruth, and Simon to discuss burnout. Burnout, as defined by the International Classification of Diseases, is ‘a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed.’ In this episode, Lisa, Zaid, Ruth, and Simon break down burnout- what it is, its symptoms, and measures you can take to stop burnout from happening. Dr Lisa Tyrer is the facilitator for NHS Practitioner Health’s Burnout Group. If you are exhibiting signs of burnout and are unable to access confidential mental...2024-11-0637 minHealth On The LineDecoding what Reeves’ historic Budget means for the NHSMatthew Taylor takes a deep dive into the Autumn Budget and what it means for the NHS with Sally Gainsbury, senior policy analyst at Nuffield Trust. They explore the challenges posed by the current financial landscape and ongoing negotiations regarding NHS funding and public health budgets. Matthew’s also joined by Patricia Miller, chief executive of NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, to discuss the recent shift towards preventative care and the role of local systems in achieving health goals. And we'd love to hear your thoughts on our podcast. Please take five minutes to f...2024-11-0429 min
NHS England PodcastWhy are you surprised I work for the NHS?Tune into the South west Allied Health Professions (AHPs) 2024 Podcast series, featuring 12 episodes. Recorded at Westonbirt Arboretum, the series includes 8 live campfire stories and 4 additional episodes. AHPs from across the South West share stories that connect, inspire, and elevate, showcasing how they implement the AHPs Deliver strategy for England.
Why moving 15205.31km from my home, friends and family to work in the NHS was a dream and one that surprises everyone I meet. The NHS offered a unique opportunity to expand my horizons, both professionally and personally – and I’m living that dream!
In this episode Laura Johns, a Therapy Lead...2024-10-1611 minHealth On The LineAlan Milburn: Can the NHS be an agent of economic growth?With economic inactivity at an all-time high, how can national and local systems unlock the potential of millions who would like to work if they had the right support and employment opportunities? To consider the issues, Matthew Taylor is joined by Rt Hon Alan Milburn, former health secretary under Tony Blair. As chair of the pioneering Pathways to Work Commission, he calls for a rethink of how the NHS is perceived, arguing that its power to drive economic growth should be a core component of future health and economic policy. Matthew also speaks to Michael...2024-09-0647 minHealth On The LineBattle for the NHS? Dissecting plans for the future of health and careIn this NHS ConfedExpo special, Matthew Taylor is joined by journalist Victoria Macdonald and former political adviser Richard Sloggett to consider the future of the NHS in the context of the general election. Dissecting the main political parties’ pledges and promises, they surface the unanswered questions and issues on which the parties have fallen silent. Get their take the thorny issues of social care, healthcare funding and industrial action, the shift towards prevention and community-based care, and what a new government should do in its first 100 days.Victoria Macdonald is health and social care editor at...2024-06-1339 minHealth On The LineDoes the NHS have a listening problem?A critique sometimes levelled at parts of the NHS is that it suffers from a listening problem; that it talks a good game when it comes to community engagement, but does not always follow through. Yet in South London, a unique initiative is underway that challenges this notion. In this episode, Matthew Taylor is joined by Sir Norman Lamb and Matthew Bolton, who, together with a range of local partners, have spearheaded South London Listens – community engagement, but not as you know it. Discover more about the novel approach and why community engagement must be seen as part of ho...2024-05-2444 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastTaking a Breath: Wellbeing Retreats for Doctors with Dr Jo Hacking and Dr Sandy MilesIn this episode of The Wounded Healer Podcast, Dr Jo Hacking and Dr Sandy Miles speak to Dr Andrew Tressider about the doctor-only wellbeing retreats they organise, and how they are used to build psychological flexibility, personal emotional awareness, resilience, and holistic wellness. Dr Jo Hacking will be speaking about doctor retreats in more detail at NHS Practitioner Health's upcoming international summit, The Wounded Healer, in June! Book your place today at https://bit.ly/thewoundedhealersummit2024. Dr Sandy Miles is a co-founder of Acacia Retreats, a biannual retreat for doctors feeling overwhelmed by the demands of...2024-04-1030 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastSelf-Care One Stitch At a Time with Dr Paula Redmond and Dr Mia HobbsDr Paula Redmond and Dr Mia Hobbs talk to Dr Andrew Tressider about the value of knitting and other crafts in preventing burnout and enhancing wellbeing for health professionals. Dr Paula Redmond and Dr Mia Hobbs have developed an online course to help people use knitting more intentionally for self-care, which is now available at https://creativerestoration.org/. Dr Paula Redmond is a Clinical Psychologist who offers specialist online therapy and consultations for doctors, nurses, and therapists. She has worked in the NHS for over 15 years, primarily in older adult mental health services, where she supports individuals a...2024-03-2732 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastSupporting Different Ways of Thinking: Neurodiversity within Doctors with Dr Elizabeth StonellDr Elizabeth Stonell joins Practitioner Health’s Dr Sue Elton for the first episode of the Wounded Healer Podcast to speak about neurodiversity in doctors, and how GP examinations and workplace environments can be improved to support neurodiverse individuals. Elizabeth is a GP in Wakefield and the Associate Dean at the School of General Practice in Yorkshire and the Humber. She is interested in neurodiversity, and has been supporting neurodivergent trainees across all GP schools in Yorkshire and Humber. Dr Elizabeth Stonell is speaker for NHS Practitioner Health's upcoming summit, The Wounded Healer, in June! Book your place...2024-03-2027 minHealth On The LinePublic attitudes to the NHS: A love-lament relationship?With a general election looming, how does the public really feel about the NHS? And how are the main political parties responding? To scratch beneath the surface, Matthew Taylor sits down with Kate Duxbury and James Frayne to explore attitudes towards the health service. Delving into views on access, performance and staff and perceptions on waste, efficiency and spend, they consider where next for the NHS. Kate is a research director leading health policy research at Ipsos. James Frayne is a founding partner at Public First. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy f...2024-03-1334 minHealth On The LineDr Rachel Clarke: How the pandemic unfolded in the NHSDr Rachel Clarke was on the front line of the NHS’s response as the COVID virus swept across the country in early 2020. Her book, Breathtaking, which captures her experiences dealing with the pandemic has now been fictionalised in an ITV series. Matthew talks to Rachel about why she wrote the book and made the TV series, the sacrifices made by staff during the pandemic and the disconnect between the public reality of the pandemic and government policy at the time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-2037 min
NHS England PodcastWorking in partnership with people and communities to support stroke patients in West YorkshireThis NHS England podcast is about innovative ways of working with people and communities, and specifically about how co-production is helping develop better long term support for stroke patients in West Yorkshire.
You'll hear from Katie Johnson, Rehab & Life After Stroke Clinical Lead for the West Yorkshire & Harrogate Integrated Stroke Delivery Network and Andy Galloway, from the New Citizenship Project.
This work was part of the ambition of the West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board to promote a culture of co-production across its workforce and NHS Leadership Academy Yorkshire and Humber’s ambition around strengthening how we work with communities, New Ci...2024-01-2232 minHealth On The LineHow the NHS can better engage with citizens and communitiesAre systems set up to meet the needs of future generations? Is enough being done to act on the social determinants of health? In this episode, we hear five perspectives on these questions and get their take on why – and how – the relationship between the NHS, citizens and communities needs to change.Recorded at the ICS Network’s conference in November and chaired by Jacob Lant, chief executive of National Voices, the episode features:Haris Sultan, NExT Director programme and member West Yorkshire ICBOliver Coppard, Mayor, South YorkshireLeanora Volpe, Anchor Programme Lead at Sou...2024-01-1740 min
NHS England Workforce, Training and EducationAdvanced Practice Weekly - Episode 6: Health Education England (now part of NHS England) Commissioning - the funding processIn this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Nora Ponnusamy, London region Project Manager, and Geoffrey Jonas, London region Business Support Officer, about the commissioning process and how you can apply for funding.
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We have previously held two webinars discussing creating common ground between PS/QI and OD. Recordings are available on our FutureNHS platform.
• Creating Common Ground - NHS Patient Safety - FutureNHS Collaboration Platform https://future.nhs.uk/NHSps/view?objectId=43249296
• PSIRF and QI conversation cafe - NHS Patient Safety - FutureNHS Collaboration Platform https://future.nhs.uk/NHSps/view?objectId=45241776
In this podcast we aim to further progress the...2023-08-0158 min
Combinations Podcast from Combined Healthcare NHS TrustCombinations Podcast 75 - A Special Milestone For The NHSWelcome to the 75th episode of our special podcast. where we commemorate the remarkable milestone of the National Health Service (NHS) on its 75th anniversary! host, Kyle, the Digital Content Lead, will embark on the journey as we explore the NHS Reflections exhibition. This unique experience will take us through history of the NHS from the perspective of staff working in the NHS in those times, then its present achievements, and the exciting prospects for the future talk by future nurses of the NHS.2023-07-2128 minHealth On The LineIsabel Hardman: We go too far with the NHS as a religion analogyAuthor and journalist Isabel Hardman discusses how from its inception the NHS has always had a unique political undercurrent running alongside the day-to-day healthcare challenges. On the launch of her new book on the history of the NHS, she reveals how successive governments and health ministers have approached the challenge of dealing with one of the UK’s most beloved institutions. Isabel’s new is book is “Fighting for Life: The Twelve Battles that made our NHS” Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-1236 min
Money Health @ NHS Credit UnionComing Soon... Money Health @ NHS Credit UnionGet ready for our premiere episode of Money Health @ NHS Credit Union! Join us as we introduce our podcast and dive into the world of money health. Discover practical tips, expert insights, and inspiring stories that will help you make your money work better for you!2023-07-0301 minNHS England PodcastNHS ConfedExpo 2023: Amanda Pritchard NHS Chief Executive keynoteAmanda Pritchard speech to NHS Confed Expo conference, 14 June 20232023-07-0345 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationPodcast on Trainee and Educator perspectives on working in the NHS as an IMGTrainee and Educator perspectives on working in the NHS as an IMG.
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2023-06-2942 minNHS England PodcastVirtual Wards: NHS England Midlands’ Bringing Pathways Together ProgrammeThe Midlands team in NHS England has produced its first podcast on virtual wards. Dr Tim Taylor, Associate Medical Director at NHS England – Midlands talks to Dr Will Taylor, Chief Medical Officer; NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire; Florence O'Reilly, Lead Advanced Clinical Practitioner; Herefordshire and Worcestershire Health and Care NHS Trust; Heather MacDonald, Programme Lead for Virtual Care; NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire and James Bartlett, Lead Consultant Acute Medicine; Wye Valley NHS Trust. The podcast focuses on the ICBs virtual ward journey and their drive and focus on quality and safety.2023-06-0920 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastDoctor No - The importance of saying noMany of us struggle with saying no in our work and personal lives, frequently leading to a myriad of negative consequences.Dr Zaid al-Najjar, Simon Lyne and Ruth Deighton help us "find our no" in this podcast about why it's difficult to say no, why we might need to, and some of the steps we can take to start saying no. Including many of the tasks and advice that Simon and Ruth have given to their patients who struggle with saying their no.Dr Zaid al-Najjar is a Medical Director at...2023-06-0729 min
Healthcare PeopleNHS Trusts: managing demand and reducing agency costsWe explore the impact of rising patient demand on NHS Trusts including the challenge of reducing agency spend and how task-led recruitment can boost capacity. Featuring Karla Boddy, Chief Customer Officer at NHS Professionals.
“Every year, we go into process to forecast what we think
the next year's demand may be, and in the last three, every year has outstripped
the year before, exponentially. The demand that a Trust feels directly
translates to demand and a requirement for more staff. It's not just more
staff, it's more skilled and specific staff and more quickly.”
Recorded Febr...2023-06-0530 min
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB PodcastIn Conversation: NHS ReservistsNHS reservists are members of the public who have signed up to work for the NHS. People currently working as NHS reservists have taken up roles in COVID-19 and flu vaccination programmes, helped to run hospital wards and supported the running of their local NHS services. To find out more, I spoke with Sarah Kench - Reservist and Workforce Supply Manager for the Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board - all about how the scheme is running in our area.
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2023-05-3019 minNHS England PodcastSteps to getting connected to LFPSE - in discussion with the NHS England reporting leadsIn this podcast to support providers with the transition to the Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) service, the NHS's new national system for the recording and analysis of patient safety events, we talk to Zahra and Mandy, NHS England reporting leads, about the practical steps providers can take to get connected to LFPSE. We cover how to get started, what to do with your old data, the kinds of support available, what transition means for ICBs, and what the Reporting Leads have learned from the process so far.2023-01-3131 minNHS England PodcastHow can local health systems work well with people and communities?Join Olivia Butterworth from NHS England in conversation with Sam Allen and Adam Doyle, both Chief Executives of Integrated Care Boards, as they discuss how local systems can work in partnership with people and communities to improve health, wellbeing and much more.
This NHS England podcast explores how Integrated Care Boards can work in partnership with people and communities to improve health, wellbeing and much more.
It is presented by Olivia Butterworth, Deputy Director for People and Communities at NHS England. The guests are Sam Allen, chief executive of North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System, and Adam Doyle...2022-11-1839 min
Our People PodcastNHS Staff Survey (Big Health & Wellbeing Team Talk Special)The NHS Staff Survey is underway and this year we are also using it as part one of our STSFT Team Talk tools. It will help us improve how we listen and communicate with each other. The national survey gives our staff the opportunity to share their views about working for the Trust and NHS. To talk about this important survey, we were joined by Organisational & Leadership Development Advisor, Angela Dodds. She discusses how it helps us understand what our staff think we do well as an employer as well as highlight the things we need to...2022-11-0911 min
NHS England Workforce, Training and EducationPodcast of Trainee and Educator Perspectives on working in the NHS as an International Medical GraduateExploring the experience of an International Medical Graduate working in the NHS and hearing the response from an Educational Supervisor
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A transcript of this episode is available here2022-10-1742 minHealth On The LineIsabel Hardman: The NHS is being failed by not reforming social careJournalist Isabel Hardman talks to Matthew Taylor about the current state of politics, the NHS and what the health service can realistically deliver over the next few months and beyond. The author also shares her impressions of the new health and social care secretary’s approach, her own experiences of mental health, and the book she is writing on the history of the NHS. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-10-1239 min
Health On The LineNHS ConfedExpo special edition: What should the refreshed Long Term Plan look like?What does the health and care system need from the Long Term Plan refresh? In a special episode recorded at NHS ConfedExpo, Matthew Taylor takes soundings from system leaders, exploring their hopes and fears for updates to the plan. Hear from Simon Whitehouse, chief executive designate for Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin ICB; Louise Ansari, national director of Healthwatch England; and Omotajo Kufeji, a GP partner and clinical director for The Bridge PCN, Milton Keynes, as they consider what needs to be different and how it can resonate with system partners, staff and service users. Hosted on Acast. See acast...2022-06-2248 min
NHS England Workforce, Training and EducationThe importance of building digital capability in the NHSDrawing on real-life NHS experiences Richard Lambden, from Cambridge Spark, talks with Mike about the data analytics apprenticeship, the positive impact it's having on NHS decision making, and dispelling the myths that surround apprenticeships.
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A transcript of this episode is available here.2022-05-2031 min
The Provider PodcastProviders Deliver: how is the NHS tackling the care backlog?In this episode we kickstart our brand new Providers Deliver series, focusing on setting the scene for the episodes ahead and providing background and context to the range of care backlogs that the NHS is currently facing.
We hear from Anna Quigley, Ipsos research director, as she shares her latest insights on the impact of the pandemic on levels of public support for the NHS, and the extent to which those perceptions are affected by care backlogs and treatment delays.
Dr Bola Owolabi, NHS England and NHS Improvement director of health inequalities, joins us to reflect on how t...2022-05-1931 min
NHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastTalking Men's Mental HealthMen's Mental HealthMen report lower levels of life satisfaction than women and have high suicide rates, yet represent only one third of patients representing to Practitioner Health.To discuss some of the barriers that men face Dr Andrew Tresidder from Practitioner Health and Dr Ed Rainbow from Mensmindgp sat down for a chat about men's mental health.The podcast covers:Ed's story as a male GP of experiencing, anxiety, burnout and depression and reaching out for helpThe barriers that men face getting support.The lifestyle changes that we can...2022-05-0942 min