What one research synthesis tells us is missing from the NHS workforce plan
Justine revisits a review exploring what factors affect staff retention in adult mental health services, highlighting important omissions from the NHS workforce plan.
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What should be at the top of the political agenda for health and care?
Our chief executive muses on what big health issues the political parties might be thinking about as they pull together their manifestos.
Why policymakers need to focus on young people now
What do young people need for a healthy future? April Whitworth looks at how policymakers can address the issues facing young people today to ensure prosperity tomorrow.
We get sicker while government policy on health drifts
With 1 in 5 projected to be living with major illness by 2040, Jennifer Dixon asks if we’re doing enough to prepare for the wave of ill health in sight.
Seven things we’ve learned about improving our approach to impact and learning
We’ve been working with partners at NPC to become more impact-focused in our work. Colleagues reflect on the things we’ve learned so far.
Supporting innovations and their adoption: learning from the FREED project
Gill Clayton explores the lessons from FREED on spreading innovation and improvement across the NHS.
Major conditions strategy: the case for change
Gwen Nightingale and Katherine Merrifield explain why we should all be demanding more from government when it comes to tackling the root causes of ill health.
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