#HealthInequalities are avoidable, unfair and systematic differences in health between different groups of people. Check out our latest nutshell to examine the key data on this complex and wide-ranging issue. 📊 kingsfund.org.uk/insight-and-an…

A very simple Allyship tool created by 💕💕 Yvonne Coghill 💕💕.
There are 8 parts to the process. Share with your colleagues 👇🏽
#ActiveAllyship

Most transformation efforts fail. Major new research from Bain & Company says only 12% of big change programmes produce lasting results. They identify six 'good practices' for large scale change strategies that greatly increase the likelihood of success:
1) Treat transformation…

Early morning walk enjoying Spring (finally!) #WellbeingWednesday

Remains such an important priority to support our people ❤️ #BeWelltoCareWell

Please review/sign this important letter, vital support services for doctors are being withdrawn University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS FT ChrisWhale Dr Aaliya 💙 NHS Health at Work Network Hilary Winch 💙 NHS Employers NHS Million NHS Midlands SOMCEO FOMPresident iOH - Association of OH & Wellbeing Professionals Professor Neil Greenberg Professor Ahmed Hankir spread the word!

💥 NHS STAFF 💥

Please consider signing this open letter to Victoria Atkins & Amanda Pritchard at NHS England expressing your dismay at their extraordinary decision to cut NHS Practitioner Health funding for hospital staff.

Please share widely 🙏

Letter here:

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Truly privileged to have seen just a small taster of your #Eid_Mubarak celebrations - thank you

Calling all therapists, hairdressers, and nail technicians – we need you at our annual Cancer Wellbeing Fair to help pamper over 300 cancer patients.

If you can offer your time then join us on 6 July West Bromwich Albion - contact details in the link: swbh.nhs.uk/news/call-out-…

A&E rising demand isn't driving long waits in A&E. Attendance rates are not dramatically up from pre-pandemic levels. The real issue is collapse of social/community care provision & some increased acuity. This is driving longer stays & means fewer open beds for ppl to go into

Delighted and privileged to have such amazing team colleagues Vicky Self @sabrina_nhs222 #inclusiveleaders ❤️❤️❤️ #MIDAS Awards celebrations #PositiveImpact #MakingADifference NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (ICB) Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) Meagan Fernandes

And we’ve only gone and won the NHSE MIDAS Award for Inclusive ICS of the Year 🏆well done to all our @BlaCountryICS partners for their unwavering commitment on progressing system wide EDI 👏🏽@sabrina_nhs222 Mark Axcell NHS 🌈 Dr Ananta Dave exploring life’s palette of shades Richard Beeken Diane Wake 💙 Marsha Foster

Another winner Inclusive ICS of the Year Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) 🎉🏆what an inspiring and collaborative team making an impact to the staff experience in the Black Country

And Shajeda Ahmed is a winner! 🏆 honour to share the joint winner award with our hugely respected colleague Paul Draycott - He/Him💙

Privileged to be at the NHS England Midlands #MIDAS Awards with Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) colleagues. Best of luck to all nominees, particularly Shajeda Ahmed in the Excellence in Executive Leadership category

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This year's WRES report is out.
On recruitment and career progression, the data suggests a radical rethink on recruitment and career progression is essential. We are not following the research.
Look at indicators 2 and 7.

Giving a talk or presentation? Here's some excellent advice - four ways to crush it:
1) Understand your audience: 'What do really want to know about my topic & why does it matter to them?”
2) Practice 'structured improvisation': Most speakers are either 'scripters' (stick to a…

We are excited to announce that the Trust’s Edward Street Hospital refurbishment project is offering work experience opportunities for local people who are considering a career in construction.

Find out more, including how to apply, here: blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/news-events-1/…

What an inspiring “on the sofa” with Shajeda Ahmed sharing her career journey and learning with #HPS delegates “Adversity is something to use to our advantage”