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11/01/2021
Resilience and then recovery - 11 January 2021
The pandemic continues on its grim path, with record numbers of deaths and hospitalisations across the UK, a third national lockdown testing the fortitude of families and the resilience of the economy, and frontline NHS staff struggling to cope with the biggest surge yet in demand for their expert care.
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04/01/2021
Glimmers of hope - 4 January 2021
Welcome to the first GGI newsletter of 2021. We were hoping to begin the new year on a note of optimism, sparked by the swift development and deployment of COVID-19 vaccines, but sadly that is not possible.
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12/06/2020
GGI Newsletter - 12 June 2020
Welcome to GGI’s latest weekly summary of briefings, knowledge-sharing and commentary. This week is National Carers Week, which aims to highlight the challenges that paid and unpaid carers face while also recognising their vital contribution to society. In our daily bulletins we marked the occasion by asking what NHS boards can do to support the care sector.
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22/05/2020
GGI Newsletter - 22 May 2020
Welcome to GGI’s latest weekly summary of briefings, knowledge-sharing and commentary. This is Mental Health Awareness Week. In our daily bulletins, we marked the occasion by exploring the concept of kindness. With estimates suggesting that up to 500,000 more people will experience mental health issues due to COVID-19, on Thursday we looked at the current state of severe mental illness in the UK and asked how it would be affected by the pandemic.
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27/03/2020
GGI Newsletter - 27 March 2020
At the end of an extraordinary first week of lockdown in the UK, we join the nation in thanking front-line health workers for their service. The work of NHS boards has never been more important and our efforts to support them continue. This week we began a series of daily bulletins offering practical advice drawn from the deep experience gained by the GGI team over many years – and informed by the conversations we are having with NHS leaders throughout the COVID-19 crisis.
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