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How information on MyNHS will be expanded and improved between 2015 and 2017
MyNHS: greater transparency for better health and care, published by the Department of Health (11th February 2015), sets out the 2015-2017 MyNHS roadmap on the gov.uk website. You will be able to...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  23 Feb 2015
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Making the case for tackling obesity - why invest?
This slideset of infographics produced by Public Health England illustrate the facts and figures about obesity, the costs, the benefits of investing and the potential routes to action. An...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  23 Feb 2015
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Beware the Hippo
The most dangerous animal in Africa  is not the lion or rhino or even the bull elephant it is the hippo. This animal causes the  deaths of more people than all the others put...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  21 Feb 2015
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London Online Facilitators Meet Up
You always know that a get-together has gone well when you get kicked out of the room and everyone is still in in-depth conversation as they are walking out of the room and still chatting in the...
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Michael Norton
Last updated:  18 Feb 2015
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"Nothing uses carbon like a first world human"
Channel 4 showed the thought-provoking second series of Utopia last year; a dark conspiracy thriller which centres on a graphic novel and the group of people who discover it. Episode 6 of...
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Richard Overy
Last updated:  24 Feb 2015
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You don't want to know the answer
Effective leaders ask good questions but too many people in charge don't ask questions. After all if you don't ask the question you can always deny knowledge. The Americans call this plausible...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  12 Feb 2015
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An Organisation in denial
"They denied that there had been a problem, or if there had been that it was as big as was said. If there was a problem they certainly were not told. They were no worse than anyone else. They had...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  12 Feb 2015
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The End Game
It takes a leader to transform a service(s) to build, to innovate to inspire but what happens when the task is to dismantle, to scale back, to down grade? Is it still leadership if you are...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  05 Feb 2015
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Winter pressures – monthly data on delayed transfers of care available in LG Inform
LG Inform presents you with up-to-date published data about your local area and council, to help you review and compare performance with other authorities. All local authority staff can register...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  09 Feb 2015
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Data can help prevent future NHS crises (Guardian article)
In a comment piece in the Guardian, Matthew Bryant, the director of operations at Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundations Trust discusses A&E waiting times. He writes: “The key is to use data to...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  28 Jan 2015
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Care calculator launched by BBC
The BBC has launched an online guide to the care system for the over-65s.The "care calculator" covers both residential care and the support provided in people's own homes, for tasks such as washing...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  28 Jan 2015
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Should you tell the Boss
Should you tell the boss if you don't have enough work to do? May be the reorganisation has left you in a bit of a limbo, maybe your new boss doesn't know how best to use you or doesn't know much...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  27 Jan 2015
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Digital vs. physical - how digital can enhance your customer experience
I think most people would agree that January can be quite a depressing month. What with diets, fitness drives, no alcohol (for some!)... And yet, a hardy bunch of souls turned out in a decidedly...
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Liz Copeland
Last updated:  27 Jan 2015
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The Tudors are trending
 First their was the prizewinning book Wolf Hall now there is a critically acclaimed BBC adaptation. The central character is Thomas Cromwell who is undergoing a modern day rehabilitation of...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  26 Jan 2015
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My wife's driving is inceasingly alarming
"My wife's driving increasingly alarms me but attempts to discuss it with her meet with her hostility". These are not my words I hasten to add but those of a husband seeking advice from a problem...
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Blair McPherson
Last updated:  26 Jan 2015
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NPPF- Economic Development Assessment
Hi we are currently reviewing our evidence base  for a full plan review. The NPPF definition of 'Economic Development'(ED) is far wider. Traditionally evidence base have been a collection of...
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Tracy Wigzell
Last updated:  21 Jan 2015
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Dental Public Health Intelligence Programme
The Public Health England, Dental Public Health Intelligence Programme supports the collection, analysis and dissemination of reliable and robust information on the oral health needs of local...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  20 Jan 2015
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PHE publish update to data guide for sexual and reproductive health in England
Sexual and reproductive health in England: A guide to local and national data published by Public Health England (PHE) PHE's guide to local and national sexual and reproductive health data,...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  20 Jan 2015
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New to LG Inform and LG Inform Plus?
Need a helping hand? If you're fresh to LG Inform and LG Inform Plus, you might have a few questions or need some tips on how to get the most out of the toolkit. Or you might be a seasoned user...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  20 Jan 2015
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Taking care of employee mental health - Radio 4 programme
The City on the Couch - Radio 4 broadcast from Sunday 11th January 2015 Psychoanalyst Mary Bradbury investigates why a growing number of big businesses in the financial sector are taking more...
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Philippa Lynch
Last updated:  20 Jan 2015
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