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One year into the NHS Five Year Forward View – what have we learned?

We've gathered the top stories in January for you. Read on to find out what we have learned one year into the NHS Five Year Forward View, get 7 essential dates for your diary, how to grow your own and more. Also, get involved in our big campaign in supporting the support workforce - #OurHealthHeroes!
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5 Year Forward View
What have we learned one year in?

Andrew Lovegrove, Senior Consultant for Skills for Health shares his work with Health Education North Central East London (HENCEL) to identify five communities' needs to create an effective and flexible workforce.

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6 steps methodology
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Ensure an effective workforce
How to ensure an effective workforce this winter

Winter brings extra pressures for the NHS, particularly in A&E departments. Anne Clarke, Regional Director, explains why it's important to ensure healthcare staff are working efficiently, and what to focus on to make this happen.

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Realtime Rostering
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7 Healthcare Dates for Your Diary

We've compiled a list of 7 key dates of prominent healthcare weeks and days for you and your organisation to get involved with. Don't miss them this year...


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Six ways to boost your healthcare career in 2016

Whether you're looking for the next step up the career ladder, a new role or to reignite your passion for your job, here's how to make the most of opportunities to improve your professional life.

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#OurHealthHeroes

We have started an online campaign to raise awareness of the support workforce and to say 'thank you' to our unsung healthcare heroes. We want to celebrate our unsung health heroes, and are encouraging people to say thanks to #OurHealthHeroes

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Top National Skills Academy for Health pick

Grow your own: The value of staff development through apprenticeships

A new case study featuring Salisbury Medical Practice shows how its apprentices help the team to see more patients and communicate more effectively with the local community.

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#NHSwhereIstarted

NHS Employers is encouraging staff, HR directors and the wider NHS community to engage in and inspire public conversations around employing young people. #NHSwhereIstarted campaign is part of ThinkFuture, a programme of work designed to support employers to bring more young people aged 16-24 into the NHS workforce.

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Interested in finding out more or would like to arrange a meeting with your regional director? Email contactus@skillsforhealth.org.uk with your request.

Best wishes,
The Skills for Health team
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