Connecting grows up
Over the summer, I have been getting to grips with a new role within DH. As I begin to work within the patient safety agenda, I have been reflecting how Connecting is so useful in giving you valuable...
View ArticlePolicy school and connecting
Recently, I was lucky enough to be involved in Department of Health’s latest policy school. We were tasked with answering the question ‘How can the government ensure that people with mental health...
View ArticleLearning from connecting with school nurses in Newham
This is the story of my connecting trip to the school nurse service in Newham at East London NHS FT, accompanied by my guide dog, Eva. I try to draw some sensible conclusions about the role and...
View ArticleConnecting with London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
Richard Tromans, policy manager in the efficiency team, talks about his recent connecting experience with London Borough of Barking and Dagenham Council (LBBD). The local authority has a number of...
View ArticleCan the NHS learn from schools?
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,...
View ArticleInternational Initiative for Mental Health visit in Sydney
Emily Antcliffe, Deputy Director in Mental Health Policy recently completed a visit with a homeless and mental health service in Sydney. Emily has kindly shared her experience here. It’s 6.30am on a...
View ArticleLondon Ambulance Services - A Day In The Life
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...
View ArticleConnecting as a new DH Employee on the NHS Front Line
Melinda Johnson – new DH Commercial Director, recently spent some time Connecting as part of her Induction to DH life, Melinda has shared her experiences Stepping out on the NHS Front-Line here: What...
View ArticleLondon Borough of Barking and Dagenham Connecting Placement
Anne Hackett, from the Social Care Oversight team recently visited London Borough of Barking and Dagenham on a Connecting placement. Anne has kindly shared her experience and offered some general...
View ArticleConnecting Placement at East London NHS Foundation Trust
Lara Sonola and Shamim Rahman, members of DH System Oversight, Planning and Legislation team, recently completed a connecting placement at East London NHS Foundation Trust. Lara and Shamim have kindly...
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