Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust What was the problem? Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust (RBFT) provides over 600,000 outpatient appointments in a multi-site model as well as managing condition specific facilities at the Prince Charles Eye Unit, Windsor and the Windsor Dialysis Unit. Around half a million of these outpatient attendances take place annually at […]
Central to the nursing profession leading transformational change is the use of evidence-based practice. In England we have a wealth of nursing research talent, recognised nationally and internationally. More recently these colleagues have demonstrated that there has never been such a need for nursing research capacity and capability to be front and centre. As we move to the […]
This action plan to implement the recommendations of the Neonatal Critical Care Transformation Review sets out how the NHS will further improve neonatal care with the support of funding set out in the NHS Long Term Plan.
What are Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and how might you reflect on them in your appraisal? Because the coming changes to the delivery of care are intended to change the whole system, every doctor working in the NHS needs some degree of awareness, if not direct involvement, with STPs. Because of the scale of […]
The NHS Long Term Plan commitment to recruiting more than 1,000 social prescribing link workers to primary care networks by April 2021 is being supported by a range of resources. As new online learning is launched, an experienced social prescribing practitioner talks about the value of her work and offers some tips to newly appointed […]
Ayesha Rahim, Perinatal Psychiatrist and Deputy Medical Director/Chief Clinical Information Officer at Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust reflects on her role as CCIO and talks about how the NHS Digital Academy has helped her to do her job more effectively. I have always had an interest in digital health. Like many colleagues, I have been […]
Carol Anderson, Chief Nursing Officer on the Mid and South Essex Sustainability and Transformation Partnership (STP) Joint Committee, explains how the STP has revolutionised its patient engagement by introducing dedicated ‘patient partners’ who offer focused support to each of its transformation programmes. I think it would be fair to say that, like many STPs, we […]
We are reviewing and updating these webpages to reflect the current work of the maternity and neonatal programme. Digital tools can help transform care for women and their families in maternity services. This film shows what the NHS is doing to support the maternity service in England to use these tools to provide personal and […]
The Managing Director for Nottinghamshire Health and Care Integrated Care System looks at the common ground for partnership across health and social care: It’s exciting times in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire as we build on the history of collaboration and innovation seen in the county over the last few years. As one of the 14 Health […]