NHS Voices

Thought leadership that sparks debate, shares learning and inspires new ways of working across health and care.

NHS Voices is the place to share ideas, debate solutions and discover how organisations are confronting challenges across health and care.

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Featured blogs

Derek Bell

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No perfect group

The challenges, rewards and continuing lessons of group working at University Hospitals Tees.

7 November 2024

Lorraine Mattis

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Reforming dentistry through primary care collaboration

To address NHS dental care access and oral health inequalities, we must advocate for policies that facilitate integration among primary care providers

16 September 2024

Fay Blackwood and Eric Pirozzoli

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Diversifying the upper levels of the health service

Despite the incredible diversity of NHS staff as a whole, there is a distinct lack of diversity at higher levels. So what is going wrong?

21 August 2024

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Getting a head start on population health management

Exploring the role of population health management in helping to understand patients’ needs.

23 April 2020

Why is COVID-19 having a disproportionate effect on our BME colleagues and communities?

The impact of COVID-19 on BME staff is a situation that needs to be urgently understood so that the risks can be mitigated.

20 April 2020

Leadership in a crisis: the importance of courage and caring

Exploring how leaders can support themselves and their workforce.

15 April 2020

The NHS in England and its response to COVID-19

The NHS in England is being transformed in response to COVID-19. And as the crisis evolves, new challenges are emerging.

10 April 2020

In the fight against COVID-19, NHS diversity is our strength

Exploring the impact of COVID-19 on BME communities and how we must support the very people who are sustaining the NHS in its moment of crisis.

9 April 2020

How do NHS leaders feel amid the crisis?

We need to think carefully about how we support our senior leaders during this COVID-19 crisis.

8 April 2020

Relaxing parts of the Mental Health Act during COVID-19

Views on the includes amendments to the Mental Health Act 1983m, which recently passed through parliament as part of the Coronavirus Act 2020.

8 April 2020

All changed, changed utterly

The NHS is adapting at breathtaking speed but we need to keep feeding back to the centre as we adapt to a position that changes radically every day.

30 March 2020

How data and digital services can fight COVID-19

COVID-19 is the biggest challenge to the NHS in 70 years. While the main focus is on equipping the frontline, there are other tools that can help.

30 March 2020

How to look after your mental health and wellbeing in the midst of a global pandemic

These testing times give us all the more reason to pay attention to our mental health and wellbeing.

27 March 2020

Official sources of information critical to combating Coronavirus

Highlighting the critical role of organisations and individuals in adhering to what is being ased of us in the fight against COVID-19.

26 March 2020

The huge pressures ahead for primary care networks

Working as a network may offer GP practices the flexibility, support and opportunities to deliver care in a different way at a time of national crisis

26 March 2020

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