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14/06/2021
Time to care - 14 June 2021
Last week was Carers Week, an annual campaign to highlight the challenges facing the UK’s 6.5 million unpaid carers and recognise the extraordinary contribution they make. This year’s theme was to make caring visible and valued.
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07/06/2021
Catching up - 7 June 2021
As the grip of lockdown gradually relaxes, one of the great joys we’re all experiencing is catching up with the friends and family members we haven’t been allowed to embrace for months. This simplest of pleasures has been greatly missed and the universal relief at its return is palpable.
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10/05/2021
Going local, globally – 10 May 2021
As citizens across the UK visited the polling booths to vote in local elections last week, we shared the findings of an international research project from GGI. Carried out in partnership with universities in Leuven and St Louis, the study explored the local impact of the pandemic on health and social care integration across three regions of the UK, Belgium and the US.
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04/05/2021
The quantum leap – 4 May 2021
As the worlds of health and social care move towards the adoption of a new integrated model, we ask: is the scale of our ambition too limited? Are we aiming high enough? Perhaps now is one of those crucial times when it’s right to take the long view, remember our mission, muster our courage and take a quantum leap.
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19/04/2021
Creation of the new NHS – 19 April 2021
The big changes ahead in health and social care have far-reaching implications, with new responsibilities for many, a fresh outlook on how healthcare can and should be delivered, and a revised approach to regulation.
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12/04/2021
Joined up thinking – 12 April 2021
As we emerge from the pandemic, we must find ways to keep our minds open and our thinking fresh and connected. The best way to ensure that happens is to build lines of communication and keep talking to each other.
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06/04/2021
Time to flip the script – 6 April 2021
From future models of government to specific advice on the year ahead for NHS leaders, we see many opportunities to think afresh about trusted systems and old cultures. These are timely reflections. Good Friday is traditionally the day on which we launch our annual Festival of Governance, which this year is all about exploring new ways of doing things.
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