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The ARCP process should support greater flexibility, and better opportunities for meaningful feedback for doctors in training

Posted by Professor Sheona MacLeod, Deputy Medical Director for Education Reform, Health Education England20 February 2018

I am delighted that HEE has launched the report setting out the findings from our major review of the Annual Review of Competency Progression (ARCP).

As the process by which we check that doctors in training are safe to practise and are progressing, the ARCP clearly needs to be consistent...

Starting a conversation about community nursing

Posted by Professor Lisa Bayliss-Pratt, Chief Nurse and Interim Regional Director for London and the South East19 February 2018

In her blog, Professor Lisa Bayliss-Pratt, Chief Nurse and Interim Regional Director for London and the South East, Health Education England, outlines the ongoing work to support community nursing as professionals respond to changing patient needs.

Community nursing is changing in...

The role of apprentices in meeting our future healthcare need

Posted by Patrick Mitchell, Regional Director - South, Health Education England14 February 2018

Patrick Mitchell, HEE’s South of England Regional Director, considers the role of apprentices in meeting our future healthcare needs.

Today’s healthcare providers face unprecedented challenges and financial pressures and workforce gaps frequently dominate the news. Our own recently...

It really is 'Time to Change' both attitudes and provision for mental health illness

Posted by Patrick Mitchell, Regional Director - South, Health Education England4 December 2017

With one in four British workers affected by conditions like anxiety, depression and stress every year, changing attitudes and providing better support for people with mental health problems has never been so important.

That's why HEE joined a growing movement of more than 500 employers...

The trainee nursing associate role is proving to be an exciting addition to the nursing workforce

Posted by Professor Lisa Bayliss Pratt, Chief Nurse, Health Education England1 December 2017

It has been a year since the first 2,000 trainee nursing associates started on their training journey, over 8,000 people applied for only 2,000 places showing that there is a huge appetite for the role. Early indications are that 95% of current trainees are expected to stay on in the role which...

The Art of the Possible: a new workforce plan for mental health

Posted by Lisa Bayliss-Pratt, Director of Nursing and Deputy Director of Education and Quality, HEE18 September 2017

Lisa Bayliss-Pratt spoke at this year's Expo 2017 event in Manchester. Slides from the presentation are available to download below.

Reflecting on our NHS Expo 17 session (Mental Health Workforce: Delivering the Five Year Forward View) it is clear to me that momentum is building to...

New training hubs key to meeting the challenges in primary care

Posted by Patrick Mitchell, Regional Director - South13 September 2017

HEE's South of England Regional Director, Patrick Mitchell, shares his thinking on the importance of new training hubs to the transformation of primary care.

In the first of a new series of regular blogs, Health Education England's South Regional Director, Patrick Mitchell, explains why...

Professor Wendy Reid shares her thinking about opportunities we have, in HEE, for the medical profession

Posted by Wendy Reid16 February 2017

In this vlog, Professor Wendy Reid, Health Education England's Director of Education and Quality shares her thinking about the opportunities that we have in HEE for the medical profession.

Kathy’s Blog - January 2017

Posted by Kathy Branson, Executive Lead for Special Projects, Health Education England - east of England27 January 2017

Welcome to our blog, we haven’t updated you for a while but the team has been busy further developing existing and trialling new key deliverables of the Supply Improvement Programme. With the start of a new year I have taken time to look back over this past 12 months and it has given me great...

Jenni Whittaker – Why I am choosing GP

Posted by Jenni Whittaker9 January 2017

Jenni has just finished her foundation training in the north east and north Cumbria and intends to stay in the region that she has grown to love, to become a GP. Here’s her story.

Hi I’m Jenni

Like many of you I am passionate about caring for people and making a difference to their lives...

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The ARCP process should support greater flexibility, and better opportunities for meaningful feedback for doctors in training

Starting a conversation about community nursing

The role of apprentices in meeting our future healthcare need

It really is 'Time to Change' both attitudes and provision for mental health illness

The trainee nursing associate role is proving to be an exciting addition to the nursing workforce

The Art of the Possible: a new workforce plan for mental health

New training hubs key to meeting the challenges in primary care

Professor Wendy Reid shares her thinking about opportunities we have, in HEE, for the medical profession

Kathy’s Blog - January 2017

Jenni Whittaker – Why I am choosing GP

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