The wife of television political commentator Andrew Marr is to give her account of how she found herself plunged into the world of being a full-time carer. Journalist Jackie Ashley will tell her intensely personal and moving story about how she helped her TV presenter husband in his battle for recovery from his stroke last […]

The world of health and care is full of passionate people who love what they do and want to share this with others. Camp Expo is an ‘unconference’ where delegates bring their pitch and all they have to do to get involved is start talking or join-in with the other attendees. They can now sign […]

Despite the awful weather conditions, nothing was going to stop members from getting to the inaugural meeting of the NHS England’s Youth Forum, ahead of its formal launch on 3 March 2014 at the Health and Care Innovation Expo 2014 at Manchester Central. Filmed by a crew from The Reporters Academy, 14 young people, aged […]

Health and Care Innovation Expo 2014, taking place at Manchester Central on 3 and 4 March, has announced the schedule of speakers for the event. The two-day event features a packed programme of presentations, interviews and live Q&A sessions with high profile leadership and innovators from around the healthcare world. This year’s conference builds on […]

This year’s Health and Care Innovation Expo is to have a packed programme of exciting and fun fringe events. As NHS England hosts its most important health and care event of 2014 at Manchester Central on March 3 and 4 with an array of key speakers, there will also be for the first time a […]

Enshrined in the NHS Constitution and uniting patients and staff in a shared ambition for high quality care, our values inspire us and are at the very heart of what we do: Working together for patients Respect and dignity Commitment to quality of care Compassion Improving lives Everyone counts At NHS England we’ve set up […]

You have only got this week left to enter the inaugural Kate Granger Awards recognising individuals or teams delivering outstanding compassionate care. To enter, all you have to do is write a short description of the project accompanied by a citation. Download the factsheet for more details about how to apply. Closing date is 14 […]

Expo 2014 will see the launch of NHS Change Day as it bids to get half a million pledges to improve care for people. Last year’s Change Day initiative proved to be the biggest day of collective action for improvement in the history of the NHS. The initial goal of mobilising people to gain 65,000 […]

More than 80 professionally accredited seminar courses to choose from at Manchester event Innovation in supporting and empowering patients takes centre stage Courses specifically designed to assist in Clinical Commissioner  two and five year planning process Delegates to the forthcoming NHS Innovation Expo will benefit from a range of short practical seminars designed to inspire […]

A doctor terminally ill with cancer will explain why her experience of being a patient led her to start a campaign to raise levels of compassion among NHS staff. Dr Kate Granger, a Specialist Registrar in Geriatric Medicine from Leeds, will tell delegates at NHS England’s Health and Care Innovation Expo what she has found […]