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Posted by 13 May 2022
Over the past week we have celebrated National Nurses Week, and the International Day of the Midwife – a good opportunity to thank all Nursing and Midwifery teams for their hard work and dedication, and to celebrate their achievements.
Nursing and Midwifery are both incredible...
Posted by 12 May 2022
This year the theme of Mental Health Awareness Week is loneliness. Professor Jane Melton MBE, National Advisor: Mental Health (Allied Health Professionals) at Health Education England explains the role of Allied Health...
Posted by 29 April 2022
Dr Mas Amin talks about how he manages stress at work
...Posted by 29 April 2022
The Covid-19 pandemic has been with us now for more than two years and it has been a constantly changing picture over that time. In the year ahead, our focus must be and is on moving beyond the pandemic and workforce is a top NHS priority. This is absolutely as it should be, the NHS is nothing...
Posted by 8 April 2022
Last week’s devastating Ockenden Review makes difficult but essential reading for everyone who works in or alongside maternity services. The report outlines immediate essential actions, accepted by the government, under four key pillars:
1. Safe staffing levels...
Posted by Dr Anna Olsson-Brown7 April 2022
Dr Anna Olsson-Brown, HEE Clinical Advisor, Consultant in Medical Oncology and educator explains:
High uptake of vaccinations, a return to office working and tests for vaccinated people no longer needed for entry to the UK all point, albeit hesitantly, to the potential return of some...
Posted by 1 April 2022
Since April 2021, Health Education England has assumed greater responsibility for the development of the healthcare education and training placement tariffs.
Supported by the Department of Health and Social Care, and NHS England/ Improvement, and other stakeholders’ we have developed...
Posted by 21 March 2022
As the 2021-2022 year draws to a close, it has continued to be the toughest period since the NHS was created, exacerbated by shortages in key workforce areas.
The NHS and our people need to recover from the pandemic, deal with a huge backlog of care, and prepare for longer term challenges...
Posted by 17 March 2022
This week is Social Work Week and Social Work Awareness Day. Dr Lynn Prendergast, Associate Director, Social Care working in Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT), shares her experiences of developing mental health social work in the NHS.
Like many people, I went into...
Posted by Freya Lloyd11 March 2022
HEE has just opened its application window for the Graduate and Student Placement Scheme and is looking for a number of individuals to join HEE for a period of 1 year in many different areas of work and locations within the organisation.
To celebrate Women’s History Month and...