Jenny Neuburger, who works in the Medicines & Pharmacy Analysis team, recently spent a 2 day connecting placement at East London Foundation Trust and has kindly documented her visit here. How care works outside hospitals For my Connecting visits, I …
Reflecting on my Connecting placement at King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust by Garry Goyne, Elective Briefing and Policy Manager, Patient Access and Flow. A little over a year ago, I completed my first Connecting placement at The Leeds Teaching Hospitals …
Francesca Jackson, Policy Officer for the Healthy Food Schemes - Connecting at Kingston Hospital Maternity Unit Since starting my career at the Department of Health and Social Care in August 2017 I have jumped at every opportunity to learn and …
Garry Goyne, from the Patient Access and Flow team, completed a connecting placement at St James University and Leeds General Infirmary in late 2017 and Garry has kindly provided us with an interesting insight as to how his 2 days went. …
Barry Mussenden, Deputy Director for Corporate Engagement recently spent a day with the London Ambulance Service. Barry talks about his experience here. When I arrived at the London Ambulance Service (LAS) HQ in Waterloo for a shift with one of …
We are about to have a new cohort of fast streamers joining DH for six months. All our generalist fast streamers are offered the opportunity to spend some time connecting – here’s what Philip Bray, currently workforce strategy policy lead, …
A few months ago, two of our Connecting partners came along to one of our DG updates and spoke about their experiences of being part of the Connecting programme. One of the issues raised was that Connecting is usually arranged with one …
Connecting has been a fantastic opportunity to remind me why I joined the Department of Health, having recently come back after several years working in other parts of Government. It’s also given me a very useful snapshot of the reality …
I have just returned from a week at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. I wanted to witness first-hand “what good care looks like” locally having read some really encouraging patient feedback on the quality of care provided by the …