Posted by Karen Sheehy11 May 2016
Health Education England (HEE) has appointed, Karen Sheehy, a Registered Nurse and senior lecturer in mentorship and professional education at Oxford Brookes University, as a Fellow for one year. The post was developed due to challenge of the increasing number of adult nursing commissions over...
Posted by Lisa Bayliss-Pratt, Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Education and Quality, HEE9 May 2016
On 3 May, I was delighted to lead HEE’s second Thought Leadership Lecture, Shaping the nursing and care workforce for the future, in partnership with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).
Attended by a range of stakeholders including senior nursing leaders, commissioners, educators,...
Posted by Kathy Branson, Executive Lead for Special Projects, Health Education England - east of England5 May 2016
Hello and welcome to this month’s blog, as always the team are keeping busy and as well as continuing to push forward with existing workstreams we have been developing the Supply Improvement Programme plans for 2016/17. Some exciting developments will follow and so keep watching this space. ...
Posted by Sue Hatton, Senior Nursing Policy Manager, Health Education England2 May 2016
Sue Hatton, Senior Nursing Policy Manager at Health Education England (HEE) provides an update on key areas of work in relation to the Shape of Caring Review.
A key theme within Raising the Bar, is Developing a flexible model. Since its publication, the autumn 2015 engagement activity and...
Posted by Sam Donohue, Senior Nursing Policy Manager, Health Education England27 April 2016
In her blog, Sam Donohue, Senior Nursing Policy Manager, talks about the opportunities for nursing apprenticeships in the NHS.
The NHS has successfully increased the numbers of apprenticeships delivered over the last few years (in fact, some 14,660 apprentices started their careers in the...
Posted by Liz Fenton, Nurse Adviser to Health Education England22 April 2016
Liz Fenton, Nurse Adviser to Health Education England (HEE), outlines the role of Older Person's Nurse Fellows.
The Older Person's Nurse Fellowship, sponsored by HEE, is programme aimed at leading innovation and quality improvement in care for older people.
The ethos of the Older...
Posted by Beverly Ingram, Executive Clinical Lead, Health Education England20 April 2016
Beverly Ingram, Executive Clinical Lead, Workforce Transformation and Innovation, talks about her new role in the nursing policy team.
I have been in my current post for just over three months, having been a Chief Nurse in Birmingham for the past eight years. My role is to provide senior...
Posted by Wendy Reid10 December 2015
In the first of a series of lectures from Health Education England, Professor Wendy Reid, Medical Director and National Director for Education and Quality, addressed Royal Society of Medicine members and associates on the challenges facing the current and future healthcare workforce. In this...
Posted by Ian Cumming, Chief Executive, Health Education England26 September 2015
As a single organisation focussing on the whole workforce, HEE exists to improve the quality of care for patients by ensuring the NHS has the right staff, with the right skills, values and behaviours in the right place at the right time in the right numbers.
All of you play a part in...
Posted by Wendy Reid, Director of Education and Quality, Health Education England22 September 2015
Our Director of Education and Quality, Wendy Reid, has released a message to learners across England:
I am delighted to welcome you, our new generation of doctors and dentists, as you embark on your career and the next stage of your education and training.
Following a career in...