Patients often experience delays in the intermediate care pathway. In 2023, at least 1 in 4 people expecting home-based intermediate care and nearly half of those intended for bed-based intermediate care experienced delayed discharges from hospital ⬇️ health.org.uk/publications/l…

An insightful read ;counter argument to ‘productivity in the NHS is low despite additional capacity’ The ‘stuff’ described in the four S’s is what we don’t talk about enough #counting #legacy #COVID19 bmj.com/content/385/bm…

Excellent day of PSIRF training by the #HOTT Team Imperial NHS 💙 Lots of ideas and strategies to take back to Imperial Neurosurgery Diane Benefer 💙 David Peterson Imperial People 💙

Important public focus in the last fortnight on ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder). NHS England board discussion on March 28th. Nuffield Trust work released this week: nuffieldtrust.org.uk/news-item/the-…. And lots of media coverage including BBC Radio 4 Today. New🧵1/x

A brilliant day at #NDInnovation forum with Imperial College Health Partners discussing innovation in Neuro developmental pathways and care for CYP in NWL. What works #systemcollaboration #trust #coproduction #sustainable funding.

A new report calls for a radical overhaul of the system that provides mental health and wellbeing support for children and young people and warns that around a fifth of this population may have a mental health condition Centre for Young Lives Child of the North bmj.com/content/385/bm…

The Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) promotes a range of system-based approaches for learning from patient safety incidents. SEIPS is one of those approaches. Join us on 17th May for an introduction to SEIPs and how to apply it eventbrite.co.uk/e/introduction…

1/6 Published today Addressing health inequalities across Allied health professional services: a guide for AHP system leaders. Co-produced with Chief AHPs gov.uk/government/pub… AHPs4PH (also on LinkedIn) WeAHPs 💙 Office for Health Improvement and Disparities

As you watch the Aurora this evening, it’s worth reflecting that you’re getting a rare direct glimpse of the power of Nature. Those charged particles causing the atmosphere to glow came from a sunspot complex 17 times the diameter of Earth and traveled across 90 million miles at

Time freed up by tech may not translate into equivalent amounts of extra time for patient care. When we asked clinicians how they'd use 1 hour of freed-up time, 27% allocated it to patient care. How else might it be used? Read more ⬇️ health.org.uk/publications/l…

Build a tower, build a team #Marshmallowchallenge 💫 Fun and insightful session talking to Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Hospital EPR change analysts team about #teamwork during change and #energiesofteams Lydia Salice thank you for inviting me to speak! Ella Preston

People who voted so far believe that improving people’s health and tackling inequalities should be the next government’s priority following the #GeneralElection. What do you think? If you’re at #NHSConfedExpo, let us know by casting your vote at stand A9.

So many arguments about teaching styles but at the end of the day, when a 17yo lad spends his wages from his washing up job and turns up at the school he left 7 years ago because he’s heard you’re retiring, your style, whatever it is, was enough 🥹

So much of our focus in trying to spread improvements is in "explicit" knowledge: toolkits, good practice databases, standardised pathways etc. Most of the content that AI repurposes from online resources is explicit knowledge. Yet the biggest opportunities are in "tacit"

We want to build a strong, positive organisational culture, based on values. Leaders often set out abstract absolute positives as organisational values (integrity, respect, trust etc) but these don't drive the day-to-day decision-making (& therefore the behaviour) of the people

I really like this new article on psychological safety (a belief that we can speak up, take risks & make mistakes without fear of being judged, humiliated or punished) at work. It sets out a series of activities/approaches that all of us can use to build psychological safety in

Prof Dr Kevin Fong giving the most devastating and moving testimony to the Covid Inquiry of visiting hospital intensive care units at the height of the second wave in late Dec 2020. The unimaginable scale of death, the trauma, the loss of hope. Please watch this 2min clip.

I really do worry people have forgotten what Covid-19 was like for NHS staff. I went onto ICU wards and saw it myself. I spoke to staff broken by relentless death. Dr Kevin Fong testimony UK Covid-19 Inquiry needs to be heard:

Something free and genuinely useful you could do this World Mental Health Day is to share this information. You never know who might desperately need to see it. #NoMindLeftBehind Mind