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Health On The LineHealth On The LineThe future of communications and engagement in the NHSFor this episode of Health on the Line, recorded live at NHS ConfedExpo 2025, we’re exploring all things comms and engagement within the NHS.  Our communications director Daniel Reynolds leads the discussion and is joined by three communications executives with deep experience in the sector: Edna Boampong, Ranjeet Kaile and Rory Hegarty.  The lively discussion covers everything from challenges facing comms professionals in the sector: whether the profession has a ‘branding’ problem; diversity in the NHS; and harnessing the power of AI.  Edna Boampong is director of communications and engagement at L...2025-06-2539 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy Service24 June: Intrathecal administration, fidaxomicin and vancomycin, & job opportunities at SPS24th June: Intrathecal administration, fidaxomicin & vancomycin, & job opportunities at SPS Sheetal Ladva, Senior Medicines Advice Pharmacist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 14th and 20th June. 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:      Job vacancy  SPS Medicines Advice Pharmacist  https://careers.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/#!/job/v7226351   Understanding risks with intrathecal administration The intrathecal route is a high-risk route of administration. Incorrect administration of medicines unsafe for this route can result in patient death. https://www.sp...2025-06-2404 minHealth On The LineHealth On The LineLive from NHS ConfedExpo 2025 with Shaun Lintern and Victoria MacdonaldIn this special episode of Health on the Line, recorded live from NHS ConfedExpo 2025, host Matthew Taylor is joined by Channel 4’s Victoria Macdonald and The Sunday Times’ Shaun Lintern to reflect on two packed days of debate, insight, and networking. With almost 7,000 delegates and over 150 sessions, the trio discuss their key takeaways from the conference—including health secretary Wes Streeting’s speech, Jim Mackey’s leadership style at NHS England, and the emerging contours of the government’s ten-year health plan.Health on the Line is an NHS Confederation podcast, produced by HealthCommsPlus. Hosted on Ac...2025-06-1835 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy Service17 June: Insulin safety podcast, doxycycline PGD template, & upcoming eventsPenny Daynes, an associate regional pharmacy procurement specialist at SPS, presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 7th and 13th June. 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:     Job vacancy SPS Medicines Advice Pharmacist https://careers.liverpoolft.nhs.uk/current-vacancies/#!/job/v7226351 People living with diabetes and what insulin safety means to them podcast We share conversations with people living with diabetes, the impact of their diabetes diagnosis, diabetes devices, their faith, and also shared experiences of the...2025-06-1704 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastYour guide to NHS breast screening (audio)A transcript of this episode is available on our website - https://www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/your-guide-to-nhs-breast-screening-audio/ If you have any questions regarding this episode please email us: england.contactus@nhs.net2025-05-2913 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy Service27 May: Golimumab biosimilar, prokinetic medicines, developing insulin safety & events27 May:  Golimumab biosimilar, prokinetic medicines, developing insulin safety & events Penny Daynes, Associate Regional Pharmacy Procurement Specialist North East and Yorkshire, presents presents a summary of the resources published by SPS between 17th and 23rd 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:   Preparing to use golimumab biosimilar Golimumab biosimilars are expected soon. We offer general information and implementation advice. https://www.sps.nhs.uk/articles/preparing-to-use-golimumab-biosimilar/ Choosing a prokinetic medicine for impaired gastrointestinal motility Prokinetics improve gastrointestinal motility. We advise on sui...2025-05-2704 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceUnlicensed medicines: good practice principlesIn this episode John Oliver speaks to expert guests about evaluating the suitability of unlicensed medicines for the patient. We discuss practical considerations for managing them in dispensaries, performing a quality assessment and good governance frameworks. (29m:55s) Speakers: John Oliver, Quality Assurance Specialist; NHS SPS Dr. Andrew Lowey, Lead Clinician, Pharmacy Preparative Services Leeds Teaching Hospitals, and chair of the NHS Pharmacy Production Committee Penny Daynes, Associate Regional Pharmacy Procurement Specialist; NHS SPS, North East and Yorkshire Katherine Cullen, Divisional Director Clinical Support Services, Chief Pharmacist; Tameside and Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Lynn Morrison, Regional Quality Assurance...2025-05-1329 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS 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 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS 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.    Quick links to highlighted resources:     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 minHealth On The LineHealth 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 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS 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 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS 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 LineHealth 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 minHealth On The LineHealth 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 minNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceNHS Specialist Pharmacy ServiceUnlicensed medicines: information, assurance, & diligenceIn this episode John Oliver speaks to expert guests about the information and assurance needed to support the use of unlicensed medicines. We discuss the procurement process in different care settings, and explore considerations for quality assurance, packaging and labelling and formulation. (20m:05s) Speakers: John Oliver, Quality Assurance Specialist; NHS SPS Penny Daynes, Associate Regional Pharmacy Procurement Specialist; NHS SPS, North East and Yorkshire Sharon Jackson, Quality Assurance Specialist; NHS SPS Linda Hardy, Regional Quality Assurance Pharmacist, NHS SPS, North East and Yorkshire Dr. Andrew Lowey, Lead Clinician, Pharmacy Preparative Services Leeds Teaching Hospitals, and chair of the NHS...2025-02-2620 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 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 minThe Road to GenomeThe 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 LineHealth 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 LineHealth 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 minNHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastNHS 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 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 LineHealth 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 minHealth On The LineHealth 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 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 LineHealth 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 LineHealth 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 LineHealth 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 minNHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastNHS 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 minNHS Practitioner Health Wellbeing PodcastNHS 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 LineHealth 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 LineHealth 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 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 LineHealth 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 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS 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. For more information regarding this podcast connect with us: Email - ⁠acpenquirieslondon@hee.nhs.uk⁠ Facebook - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.facebook.com/nhsewte⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ X - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/NHSE_WTE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Instagram - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/nhse_wte/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠2023-11-2338 minHealth On The LineHealth On The LineLord Markham CBE: NHS capital, innovation and economic regenerationAre changes needed to the NHS’s capital programme? In a first for Health on the Line, Matthew Taylor puts the question directly to the minister in charge. Tune is as Lord Markham CBE shares his views on the New Hospitals Programme, capital funding cycles and approvals processes. Get his take on the NHS’s role in economic regeneration, investment in out-of-hospital care and how to tackle the ‘innovation paradox’.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-0838 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastWorkforce planning is fundamental to how we operate in a digital NHSWe know that the NHS is much more than its fantastic clinicians, requiring a diverse workforce in place dedicated to ensuring that a range of high quality and timely services can be delivered. Overseeing a section of this workforce is Amanda Rawlings, Chief People Officer, University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust. In this podcast Amanda talks to Yinka Makinde, Director of Digital Workforce at NHS England, about the huge value of apprentices and graduates to NHS providers, why it’s more important than ever to grasp opportunities in the digital space, and why workforce plans are essential to...2023-09-1818 minCombinations Podcast from Combined Healthcare NHS TrustCombinations 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 LineHealth 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 minMoney Health @ NHS Credit UnionMoney 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 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 EducationNHS 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. For more information regarding this podcast connect with us: Email - ⁠southeastregionalteam@hee.nhs.uk Facebook - ⁠https://www.facebook.com/nhsewte⁠ Twitter - ⁠https://twitter.com/NHSE_WTE⁠ Instagram - ⁠https://www.instagram.com/nhse_wte/⁠ ⁠A transcript of this episode is available here⁠ 2023-06-2942 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 minHealthcare PeopleHealthcare 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 minNHS Suffolk and North East Essex ICB PodcastNHS 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. You can get in touch with James about the SNEE ICB podcast here 2023-05-3019 minNHS England PodcastNHS 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 PodcastNHS 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 minOur People PodcastOur 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 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS 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  Email - dalondon@hee.nhs.uk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nhshee/   Twitter - https://twitter.com/nhs_healthedeng Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nhshee/ A transcript of this episode is available here2022-10-1742 minHealth On The LineHealth 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 minHealth On The LineHealth 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 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS 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. Connect with us: Cambridge Spark Lunch & Learn: Click here to join the meeting Register your interest with Cambridge Spark Richard’s email address: richard.lambden@cambridgespark.com NHS Data Analyst case study Linked in - Cambridge Spark Twitter - @CambridgeSpark Email - NHSProjectFutures@hee.nhs.uk A transcript of this episode is available here.2022-05-2031 minThe Provider PodcastThe 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 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS Project Futures - Tara Hickey talks to Dr. Navina EvansTara Hickey, Programme Support Officer, talks to Dr. Navina Evans, CEO, at Health Education England. Together they cover a range of topics including career role models, the role of coaching & mentoring, and shaping a positive organisational culture. Connect with us: Email - NHSProjectFuture@hee.nhs.uk Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nhshee/   Twitter - https://twitter.com/nhs_healthedeng Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nhshee/ A transcript of this episode is available here.2022-01-2817 minNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS Project Futures Monthly Podcast: Coaching & MentoringIn this episode Mike talks with Rachel Jenkins, ICS System PMO Operations Manager, and a qualified Coach, from Nottingham and Nottinghamshire ICS about Coaching & Mentoring. Introducing ways to use coaching in everyday situations and the benefits of using it to support and empower those around us. Connect with us:   Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/nhshee/   Twitter - https://twitter.com/nhs_healthedeng Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nhshee/ A transcript of this episode is available here.2021-10-2121 minPeople\'s COVID InquiryPeople's COVID InquiryImpact on the population (2 of 2) Families, NHS staff, mental healthThis session looks at the wellbeing of the population during the pandemic, with a focus on the welfare and mental health needs of NHS and frontline staff, families and young people. The Government’s decisions and how it communicated them to the public have had a major impact on the public’s responses, wellbeing and safety. Frequently, sections of the public have been blamed for their responses. We will ask if this was fair. The NHS employs 1.5 million staff and they have been through an extraordinarily traumatic time: burnout, anxiety, depression and PTSD are common. 150,000 UK deaths indicates that over...2021-06-032h 12Research and insights from CPFT NHS FTResearch and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT mental health service caring for NHS Trust staff - on Cambridge 105 RadioCambridge 105 Radio presenter Leigh Chambers interviewed psychiatrist Dr Muzaffer Kaser and occupational health nurse specialist Diane Hegley to find out more about CPFT's new Staff Mental Health Service for Mental Health Awareness Week 2021. NHS staff across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough can access this pioneering service run by CPFT providing specialist mental health care and support for NHS Trust staff dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. For more information, visit: www.cpft.nhs.uk/smhs2021-05-2712 minPeople\'s COVID InquiryPeople's COVID InquiryHow well prepared was the NHS?The People's Covid Inquiry asks: how has policy over the last decade impacted on the resilience of our NHS, social care system and public health systems and its preparedness for the coronavirus pandemic whilst delivering continuity of core NHS services?WITNESSES FOR THE SESSION:Jo Goodman (Co-founder Covid-19 Bereaved Families for Justice) Professor Sir Michael Marmot (Director, UCL Institute of Health Equity, UCL Dept of Epidemiology and Public Health)Holly Turner (Children's Mental Health Nurse/CAMHS)Professor Gabriel Scally (President Epidemiology and Public Health Section Royal Society of Medic...2021-03-111h 54NHS England Workforce, Training and EducationNHS England Workforce, Training and EducationMandy Chatterton talks about her experiences as an apprentice in the NHSMandy Chatterton, from Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, was giving advice to pupils of schools in Yorkshire and the North East at the recent National Apprenticeship Show in Harrogate. One of the biggest employers in the world, the NHS offers more than 300 different roles, with apprenticeships in a variety of fields. To find out more visit https://www.stepintothenhs.nhs.uk/ Recorded 20182021-02-1501 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersReward outside of the NHS: University of LincolnReward outside of the NHS: University of Lincoln by NHS Employers2020-07-2217 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersInclusive and Safe Recruitment Ep. 2: Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS TrustIn this podcast we hear from Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust on its approach to inclusive recruitment, and how apprenticeships form a key part of this. We spoke to Raffaela Goodby, director of people and organisation development, and Lawrence Kelly, learning works coordinator, to discuss what inclusive recruitment means to the trust, why they are passionate about it, and the impact it has on the services the trust provides and on the health of its local community. We also hear from Paulina Lapinski on her experience of completing an apprenticeship at Sandwell through the trust's Live and Work programme.2020-07-1616 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastNHS - For expert advice on minor illnesses, talk to your pharmacist – Audio informationAudio information from the NHS about help and advice your pharmacist can give you, including help with minor illnesses, help with your medicines and other services. Help Us, Help You – Get it seen to For more information go to nhs.uk/pharmacyadvice2020-03-0303 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersWhy partnership working with trade unions is central to making the NHS People Plan meaningfulListen to our podcast, recorded at a SPF People Plan workshop, to hear Danny Mortimer (NHS Employers) in conversation with Sara Gorton (UNISON), Claire Sullivan (CSP) and Colenzo Jarrett-Thorpe (Unite), on trade union involvement in the NHS People Plan.2020-02-2015 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastEpisode 22 - NHS Assembly: access to General PracticeThe last session of the fourth meeting of the NHS Assembly focused on the Future of General Practise. Listen to our third and final podcast to find out what happened when Simon Enright, caught up with Dr Vishanka Ratnasuriya and Clare Gerada after their session. The podcast also features an interview with Dr Nikki Kanani, Director of Primary Care for NHS England and NHS Improvement who is chairing the national access review for General Practice.2020-01-0917 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastEpisode 21 - NHS Assembly: challenging discriminationPrerana Issar, Chief People Officer at NHS England and NHS Improvement returned to the Assembly to discuss the work needed to support the implementation of the NHS people plan. Building on this discussion in the second podcast we've created a special podcast about supporting NHS staff, and stamping out racism in the NHS. This conversation features Prerana Issar, Chief People Officer at NHS England and NHS Improvement and Assembly Members Russell Viner and Fatima Khan Shah.2020-01-0907 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastEpisode 20 - NHS Assembly: the wellbeing of the workforceThe Assembly heard from Professor Michael West, Visiting Fellow at the Kings Fund and author of the report Caring for Doctors, Caring for Patients, which directly connects the wellbeing of doctors with better patient outcomes and experience. Simon Enright, Director of Communications at NHS England and NHS Improvement, caught up with Michael after his session regarding workforce. Listen to the interview and summary of the discussion in podcast one below.2020-01-0917 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastEpisode 17 - NHS Assembly: The NHS Assembly Podcast - September 5th EditionEpisode 17 - NHS Assembly: The NHS Assembly Podcast - September 5th Edition by NHS England2019-10-2427 minNHS England PodcastNHS England PodcastEpisode 12 - NHS Assembly: The NHS Assembly podcast - July 19 EditionThis is the first in the NHS Assembly podcast series, covering a range of topics discussed during the second meeting of the assembly held in July 2019 including making the NHS the best place to work, the NHS's contribution to carbon neutrality and how the NHS supports carers within and outside the workforce.2019-08-2225 minTalking 24Talking 24EP6 | What's it like to be a nurse at NHS 24?In this months episode, we speak to NHS 24 nurse Candice Watson on what it's like to be a nurse at NHS 24. She speaks about the different roles availability, her nursing background before joining NHS 24 and how a career at NHS 24 focused around work life balance and career progression. To see our current vacancies, visit www.nhs24.scot2019-06-1411 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersSupporting EU staff in the NHS: Where are we and what next?In this podcast Caroline Waterfield from NHS Employers explores the impact of the UK's decision to leave the European Union (EU) and what employers in the NHS can do to support their EU staff. We hear from Pascale Varley and Daniele Arces, two European citizens working at Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, about their concerns since the vote and the support they have received from their employer to ensure they feel valued and respected. Bridget O'Kelly, HR director from Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, highlights some practical ways that they support EU staff when they join the trust and why they...2018-08-1517 minTalking 24Talking 24#1 | 70th Anniversary of the NHSThe very first episode of Talking 24! Guests: John Sandbach: Interim Head of Clinical Systems Development Angiolina Foster : Chief Executive John and Angiolina speak reflect on the 70th anniversary of the NHS in the UK, and discuss how NHS 24 is positioning itself as digitally focused organisation.2018-07-3109 minResearch and insights from CPFT NHS FTResearch and insights from CPFT NHS FTCPFT Podcast No 3 - Dr Rudolf Cardinal on electronic databases for research in the NHSDr Rudolf Cardinal discussing the importance of electronic databases to further scientific and health knowledge and research. Dr Cardinal is an honorary consultant in general adult liaison psychiatry. He is also a university lecturer at the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Cambridge. Transcripts are available here: http://www.cpft.nhs.uk/Latest-news/AI-and-VR---CPFT-experts-share-vision-of-healthcare-in-podcasts.htm2018-02-0500 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersRecruiting From Your Community Episode 2: An NHS Perspective With Antony CobleyRecruiting From Your Community Episode 2: An NHS Perspective With Antony Cobley by NHS Employers2017-12-0812 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersReducing Agency Spend with North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS TrustReducing Agency Spend with North Cumbria University Hospitals NHS Trust by NHS Employers2017-11-1014 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersAn outside perspective of recruitment & retention in the NHS with John TimpsonAt the NHS Employers Workforce Summit in June our programme lead Robyn Palmer caught up with John Timpson CBE, chairman and owner of Timpson, the shoe repair and key cutting company. In this podcast they talk about the importance of recruiting the right people, and the need for autonomy for frontline staff. Hear them discuss some of the challenges facing staff in the NHS and how John Timpson’s experiences might apply to the NHS context.2017-09-0812 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersReward: An NHS and Local Government perspectiveHow can we respond to the challenge of reward in the NHS? Paul Wallace, Director of Employment Relations and Reward at NHS Employers meets Steve Ned, Director of HR and OD at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust and Sarah Messenger, LGA Consultant at the Local Government Association, to find out.2017-06-1914 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersResilience Training with Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustFind out how Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has worked together with City, University of London to deliver resilience training to over 1000 of their staff. Learn about some of their challenges and the impact this training has had. Hear first hand from colleagues who have attended the training and how it has affected their work.2017-06-1912 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersInclusive Leadership in the NHS - Ep. 2: UHMBTListen to our second podcast on inclusive leadership in the NHS. In this episode we explore the practical side of inclusive leadership with University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust (UHMBT). Voted 11th in the 2016 inclusive top 50 UK employers and the most inclusive employer in the NHS, UHMBT tell us how they ensured an inclusive workforce by implementing an inclusive leadership strategy. Jackie Daniel the chief executive at the trust talks about leaders having the courage to tackle behaviours that are not aligned with their organisations values, having difficult conversations, and the importance of values based leadership in achieving...2017-04-0314 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersInclusive Leadership in the NHS - Ep. 1In the first episode on inclusive leadership in the NHS, we will be exploring the theoretical side of inclusive leadership as we hear from leading experts Joan Saddler, Dan Robertson and Michelle Tuckey.2016-11-2207 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersTackling bullying & harassment in the NHS - Ep. 2: Cultural AmbassadorsIn the second episode in the series of how we can tackle bullying and harassment in the NHS, we went along to Birmingham & Solihull Mental Health Foundation Trust to find out more about how they are collaborating with The Royal College of Nursing in developing the cultural ambassadors project, which has helped increase fairness for BME staff in disciplinary hearings.2016-10-1316 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersTackling bullying & harassment in the NHS - Ep. 1In the first episode on how we can tackle bullying and harassment in the NHS, Bernadette El-Hadidy, NHS Employers' London area head of engagement, talks to Jon Restell, Jon Lenney and Dr Madeline Carter to find out what problems the NHS face and how we can tackle them.2016-09-1410 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersResilience in the NHS: Prof. Ivan RobertsonAt the NHS Confederation Annual Conference, Ruth Warden, assistant director at NHS Employers caught up with Professor Ivan Robertson, co-found of Robertson Cooper, a leading business psychology company. In this podcast they talk about the importance of building resilience and supporting mental wellbeing in the workplace, some of the challenges facing staff in the NHS and how to respond to them. Hear Professor Robertson's top tips on improving resilience and why he thinks management are so important in supporting staff wellbeing. To find out how Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust are providing their staff with resilience training, visit soundcloud.com...2016-08-2410 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersHow are you feeling NHS? Ep. 2The health and wellbeing team recently visited Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to find out in what way our 'How Are You Feeling NHS?' toolkit was being used by staff. This is the second in a two-part podcast, where we talk to Lesley Smith-Payne, head of workforce health and wellbeing at the hospital, as she explains how the success of the pilot of the toolkit on the stroke ward has helped implement good health and wellbeing practice across the organisation.2016-05-1905 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDiversity monitoring from Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS TrustIn this podcast recorded to celebrate EQW2016, Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospitals NHS Trust talk about how they successfully implemented their diversity monitoring project.2016-05-1720 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersHow are you feeling NHS? Ep. 1The health and wellbeing team recently visited Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to find out how the 'How Are You Feeling NHS? toolkit was being used. In the first of the two-part podcast, we talk to Rachael Bailey, the ward manager of the stroke unit where the toolkit was piloted. She tells us how the toolkit supports NHS organisations to talk about emotional wellbeing and the impact that this has on staff.2016-05-1606 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersRaising Concerns In The NHSIn 2014 Zoe Brown found herself in the Old Bailey giving evidence as a whistleblower against Cambridgeshire and Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust. One year on, in an incredible turnaround, she is now Safety and Experience Lead for the same NHS Trust. In a podcast recorded at a NHS Employers Raising Concerns Share and Learn Forum, Zoe talks about her experience and the challenges of Raising Concerns in the NHS.2015-10-0209 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDoODcast Episode 19 – July 2015: OD in the NHS IIISummer is here and the sun is shining which means it’s a special episode of the DoODcast. This month is all about our annual OD in the NHS Conference which took place over three days in July. In this episode you’ll hear all about the event from the Do OD team and some of the fantastic OD folk who took part. You can download all of the conference materials at www.nhsemployers.org/ODintheNHS2015-08-0308 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersMilitary March – The benefits to the NHS podcastHear from Wing Commander Colin Mathieson, squadron commander of the medical reserves at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire who shares his top tips on supporting members of the Reserve Forces within the NHS, the benefits this brings to the NHS and how he supports organisations when their reservists are mobilised.2015-03-0311 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDoODcast Episode 11: November 2014 - Culture Change In The NHSJoin the Do OD team (and guests) for a special episode recorded after our Culture Change: A Call to Act event where 140 brilliant people spent a day working on changing culture in the NHS. And we launched our Do OD app! Exciting! All this and more in our latest DoODcast.2014-12-0212 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersInvesting in our health visitors and getting the most out of them: LEWISHAM AND GREENWICH NHS TRUSTManagers at Lewisham and Greenwich NHS trust have spent the last few years developing and implementing initiatives which show staff in their health visiting teams how much they are valued. Morale and staff recruitment and retention have all improved greatly as a result. We went to see them to see what they had been doing, how, and why. Listen to the podcast here.2014-11-1719 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDoODcast Episode 7 – July 2014: OD in the NHS II Conference HighlightsWelcome to a special super bumper episode of DoODcast bringing you highlights from our second annual OD in the NHS Conference. On July 7 we brought together 200 people from 128 NHS organisations for a day of connecting, sharing and learning. This podcast is the highlights from the day, including input from Michael West, Tracy & Victoria Gray, Pat Oakley, Chris Lake, Dean Royles and more! It’s one to enjoy in the bath.2014-07-2855 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersAnalyzing the impact of staff engagement in the NHS - an overviewSteven Weeks, policy manager for the NHS Employers organisation, chats to Dilys Robinson, principal research fellow at the Institute for Employment Studies about a project analyzing the impact of staff engagement in the NHS.2014-07-0107 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersWhen to refer to the DBS - triggers and NHS examplesEveryone has a duty to refer to the DBS in certain circumstances. In this Podcast Nyla Cooper – programme lead for professional standards, chats with Lyn Gavin from the DBS about the legal duties to refer. With examples from the NHS and details on what to do if you are unsure this is an interesting topic that everyone should be aware of and understand.2014-06-2607 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDean Royles & Victor Adebowale – HR in the NHSIn this new podcast, Dean Royles talks to Victor Adebowale, chief executive of Turning Point and non-executive director at NHS England. They discuss the leadership challenges facing the NHS today and the important role of HR.2014-03-0634 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersDean Royles talks about the new social media toolkit for the NHSNHS Employers chief executive Dean Royles talks through the free social media toolkit for the NHS, which contains all you need as a communications lead, team or organisation for your first six months using social media.2014-02-2805 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersNHS Employers virtual board - panel discussionNHS Employers talks to members of the NHS Employers Virtual Board who took part in a panel discussion in August 2013. Questions were developed by members of the health and wellbeing network who attended the discussion session. This is one in a series of podcasts with the panel.2013-11-2535 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersSt George's Healthcare NHS Trust recruitment of Healthcare Assistants with Jobcentre PlusHead of Nursing and Patient Experience, Anne Cleary, St George's Healthcare NHS Trust knows how challenging it can be recruiting for the critical role of Healthcare Assistant. In this podcast, Anne talks about the ongoing and successful partnership the trust has with its local JCP along with Anna Bittle, Employer Adviser at JCP. Presented by Liz Eddy, Head of Skills in Employment at NHS Employers Elizabeth.Eddy@nhsemployers.org2013-10-1808 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersRecruit for values: Start as you mean to go on - Oxford University Hospitals NHS TrustIn a series of podcasts, NHS Employers talks to organisations who have implemented recruitment policies and practices which allow them to test candidates for their values, attitudes and behaviours. We find out what they have been doing, and what impact it is having for their staff, service and patients. In this episode Hanna Murphy (NHS Employers) meets Jo Durkin (Oxford University Hospitals) about how they have changed their interviews to assess people’s values.2013-10-0110 minNHS EmployersNHS EmployersRecruit for values: Start as you mean to go on - York Teaching Hospitals NHS TrustIn a series of podcasts, NHS Employers talks to organisations who have implemented recruitment policies and practices which allow them to test candidates for their values, attitudes and behaviours. We find out what they have been doing, and what impact it is having for their staff, service and patients. In this episode Lydia Larcum (York Teaching Hospitals) tells Hanna Murphy (NHS Employers) how they are assessing prospective support and senior staff for their values.2013-10-0105 min