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NHS at 70

Thu, 5 July 2018
Jeremy Taylor

Jeremy Taylor reflects on some of the achievements and challenges facing the NHS on its 70th birthday.

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Yes it’s a health issue: The role of charities in cracking the broader determinants of health

Mon, 25 June 2018
Hannah Chalmers

What's the role of health charities in tackling the broader determinants of health? Hannah Chalmers explores on the blog.

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Alzheimer’s Society volunteers changing research for the better

Mon, 18 June 2018
Matt Murray

We all know how crucial evidence is to research. Over the last year Alzheimer’s Society has been considering the evidence surrounding how it involves people affected by dementia in research.

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The NHS core customer

Thu, 14 June 2018
Don Redding

Who is the 'core customer' of the NHS? and what matters to them when accessing healthcare?

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Working together to deliver personal health budgets

Fri, 8 June 2018
James Sanderson

James Sanderson welcomes the publication of the Voluntary Voices report exploring the voluntary sector's vital role in delivering personal health budgets. 

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‘Difficult’ conversations: the bedrock of person-centred care

Thu, 7 June 2018
Natalie Koussa

In this blog, Natalie Koussa shares why it's important for people to have conversations about care and treatment plans at the end of life.

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Genuine Simplicity

Alex Fox
Thu, 31 May 2018
Alex Fox

Alex Fox, CEO of Shared Lives Plus shares a simple solution to addressing the multiple needs of people with mental health issues.

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Making primary care fair

Wed, 23 May 2018
Duncan Bell

Recent research from Dimensions shows that people with learning disabilities and autism have a poor experience of primary care. In this blog, Duncan Bell shares some of the findings from the research and how you can get involved with the #MyGPandMe campaign.

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Watch your language

Wed, 16 May 2018
Hannah Chalmers

Policy and Public Affairs Lead at National Voices, Hannah Chalmers, shares how the words we use shape our healthcare experience

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Becoming a citizen ambassador for mental health

Tue, 1 May 2018
Sally Dack

As one of seven citizen ambassadors for Surrey Heartlands, mother-of-two Sally Dack talks about her professional and personal experiences and what she hopes to achieve.

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