Knowledge @lert for Wednesday 8th June
Health and social care review: leadership for a collaborative and inclusive future – DHSC
Published today, the independent report from General Sir Gordon Messenger and Dame Linda Pollard into leadership across health and social care in England.
See also: The King’s Fund response to review of leadership in health and care
Leading effective teams – BMJ Leader
If you work in healthcare, regardless of your role, experience or background, you are part of a team, united by a desire to provide the very best care and support not just to those using your services, but to each other. This sense of common purpose is so obvious it is often overlooked but should never be assumed. This article will explore the conditions that affect team effectiveness in contemporary healthcare systems.
Monkeypox: Doctors in England will have to notify local agencies of all suspected cases – The BMJ The UK government is to amend the law to enable it to list monkeypox as a notifiable disease from 8 June 2022, officials have announced. The UK government is to amend the law to enable it to list monkeypox as a notifiable disease from 8 June 2022, officials have announced.As a result, doctors in England will be required to notify…
Trusts may have to close services to make savings, say NHS leaders – HSJ
The tight financial envelope facing the NHS could force trusts to close services in some areas and ‘streamline’ them to single sites, NHS Providers has warned.
Government plans ‘single set of management standards’ for the NHS – HSJ
A government review of health and care leadership has recommended a single set of ‘core leadership and management standards’ for NHS managers.
Enhancing the attraction, recruitment and support experience for new healthcare support workers – NHS Employers
Analysis of NHS Employers’ second healthcare support workers survey covering trusts in Yorkshire and the North East.
High Potential Individual Visa – NHS Employers
This sponsor-free visa is designed to attract individuals with a qualification from certain universities at the early stages of their careers.
UK government to simplify apprenticeship rules and guidance – NHS Employers
From August 2022, the UK government has outlined a variety of changes intended to improve and simplify apprenticeships.
Supporting the wellbeing needs of NHS staff – NHS Employers
This guidance supports NHS health and wellbeing leads and managers to prioritise and fulfil staff wellbeing needs.
Recent statistics:
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: characteristics of people testing positive for COVID-19, 8 June 2022 Characteristics of people testing positive for COVID-19 from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey. This survey is being delivered in partnership with University of Oxford, University of Manchester, UK Health Security …
- Palliative and end of life care profiles: June 2022 data update The profiles provide an overview of palliative and end of life care in England at various geographies.
- Interactive Health Atlas of Lung conditions in England (INHALE): June 2022 update The INHALE tool presents data about a range of respiratory diseases including COPD and asthma, at Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) level for England.
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: 1 June 2022 Headline estimates of the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) in private residential households in England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, including regional and age breakdowns.
- Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey, UK: antibody and vaccination data, 1 June 2022 Antibody and vaccination data by UK country and regions in England from the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Infection Survey. This analysis has been produced in partnership with University of Oxford, University of Manchester, UK Heal…
- Maternity Services Monthly Statistics, February 2022, experimental statistics Monthly publication of statistics from the Maternity Services Data Set. This month, we are analysing February 2022 data
- NHS Vacancy Statistics England, April 2015 – March 2022, Experimental Statistics Quarterly compendium publication containing four different views on recruitment information for the NHS. Data from NHS Jobs, the Electronic Staff Record (ESR) and Trac Recruitment Systems (Trac) provide a range of proxy data…
- NHS Workforce Statistics, February 2022 NHS workforce (HCHS) broken down by staff groups region and organisation.
- NHS Sickness Absence Rates, January 2022, Provisional Statistics Monthly report on NHS Sickness absence rates by regions, organisations and main staff groups
- Audiology Completed Waits 2021/22 These tables present information from the Health and Social Care Trusts on completed waits for people waiting to be fitted with a hearing aid.
- Bed availability and occupancy data for Q4 2021/22 The KH03 is a quarterly collection from all NHS organisations that operate beds, open overnight or day only.