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Posted by Professor Simon Gregory4 September 2020
September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day. A day when organisations and communities across the world seek to raise awareness of how we can work together to ensure that fewer people die by suicide. HEE seeks that same goal and I’m pleased that Wendy has asked me to ‘guest’ this week’s...
Posted by Wendy Reid, Interim Chief Executive21 August 2020
Watching the impact of a series of decisions about A Levels, GCSEs and BTECs on young people serves to remind us that the consequences of COVID-19 go far beyond those infected by the virus. The consequences of a series of, no doubt, well-argued policy decisions have, when seen from a different...
Posted by Wendy Reid, Interim Chief Executive20 August 2020
Writing this message the day after A-Level results, it strikes me that the opportunities to move into a career in healthcare have never been so well showcased. Yesterday our Health Careers website saw a spike of 30% in the number of individuals visiting to understand the wide range of roles...
Posted by Henrietta Mbeah-Bankas, Head of Blended Learning and Digital Literacy Workstream Lead13 August 2020
Some of my professional colleagues and followers will know me in my previous role as one of the Clinical Leads for the National Mental Health Programme. Others will associate me with the Topol review. and or project manager for Digital Literacy, part of Building a Digital Ready Workforce (BDRW)...
Posted by Char Hobbs10 August 2020
Over the last 8 weeks, I have been working on the AHP student placement workshop platform, to help create innovative placements for the future. I have been lucky enough to be a part of the workshop the whole way through. Beginning with contributing in professional body meetings with HEE to...
Posted by 7 August 2020
Dear Colleagues,
The NHS People Plan launched last week, aims to put NHS staff wellbeing at its heart with a new recruitment, retention and support package. It sets out practical support for wellbeing such as safe spaces to rest and recuperate, wellbeing guardians and...
Posted by 24 July 2020
Dear Colleagues,
Over the past two years, HEE has worked closely with patients, doctors, partners and stakeholders, seeking to understand the role of the future doctor in ten, twenty, and thirty years’ time. However, some of the future has come sooner than we thought.
In fact, one...
Posted by 22 July 2020
The Foot Health Consortium is a collaboration of six organisations from the foot health sector with a combined goal of ensuring there is a sustained supply of the foot health workforce that meets the need of the population, now and for the future. Alongside Health Education England, the partner...
Posted by Professor Wendy Reid17 July 2020
Dear Colleagues,
We are proud of, and incredibly grateful for the contribution that has been made by doctors in training and healthcare students to health and care services during the pandemic.
The support of senior colleagues across the system, not least from Universities, Royal...
Posted by 15 July 2020
It's been a sobering few months on so many levels, yet it has been a time of seeing people flourish, adapt and lead in adversity.
As the pandemic took hold, the enormity of the challenge of maintaining the clinical training of our thousands of allied health professions students escalated...