Awards Archive - ImproveWell

Why the Government should make NHS staff wellbeing a priority (and why frontline feedback is key)

By Jessica Jenkins, Senior Policy Advisor (Health) at Nesta In the world of healthcare, there’s an old saying: “Happy staff, happy patients.” It’s a simple idea, but one that’s often overlooked in the hustle and bustle of NHS reforms and budget discussions. Yet, as we stand at a crossroads for the future of our health

14/10/2024

Why the Government should make NHS staff wellbeing a priority (and why frontline feedback is key)

26/09/2024

How can we save the NHS?

21/08/2024

Redefining improvement to strengthen NHS partnerships

06/08/2024

Continuous improvement and staff retention in social care

29/05/2024

Driving healthcare efficiency: The AI revolution

09/04/2024

Why the NHS needs an AI Tsar

15/03/2024

Escalating costs, reduced productivity and high employee turnover: The true cost of seeing staff engagement in improvement as a ‘nice-to-have’

22/02/2024

Active listening for powerful impact in health and care

13/01/2024

How to ensure the spread and sustainability of Quality Improvement in healthcare

12/01/2024

Quality Improvement tools: from pen-and-paper methods to digital solutions

08/01/2024

Improve your CQC rating through staff engagement and real-time feedback

19/12/2023

Engaging staff in Quality Improvement initiatives

18/12/2023

Why involvement at all levels matters for NHS Quality Improvement

18/12/2023

23 tweets for 2023

21/11/2023

Tracey Barr on workforce retention and our new white paper

26/06/2023

Staff Engagement, Quality Improvement and the NHS Staff Survey

05/05/2023

How does Quality Improvement impact NHS Service Improvement?

30/03/2023

Everyday innovation: the power of small but mighty improvements

28/02/2023

#28DaysEngageToImprove

21/12/2022

22 tweets for 2022

08/11/2022

The Improver Ep 10. Precision wellbeing – pivoting to virtual

03/11/2022

How can NHS and healthcare organisations prepare for winter pressures?

20/09/2022

Examples of quality improvement initiatives in health and care

01/07/2022

Quality Improvement Basics

27/05/2022

The Improver Ep 9. Quality Improvement: now and next

30/03/2022

Scaling improvement: from local, to national, to international joy in work

02/03/2022

The Improver Ep 8. Recruiting, retaining, and celebrating the flexible workforce

28/02/2022

#28DaysEngageToImprove2022

24/01/2022

Creating a learning system for continuous improvement

16/12/2021

The Improver Ep 7. Have you fallen in love with the problem?

12/11/2021

The Improver Ep 6. The power of positivity

06/08/2021

The Improver Ep 5. There is no performance without wellbeing

05/08/2021

Ripples and halos

25/05/2021

Listen up: five ways to embrace frontline feedback

23/04/2021

The Improver Ep 4. Recognising your sphere of influence

25/03/2021

What we learnt: frontline discoveries at the NHS Nightingale Hospital

19/03/2021

The Improver Ep 3. Look for the Shining Eyes

11/02/2021

Walking with pebbles in your shoe

09/02/2021

The Improver Ep 2. Why multidisciplinary alliance is the way forward: the CEO’s view

26/01/2021

The Improver Ep 1. The Art of Possible

19/01/2021

Making it STICK: ensuring quality improvement project success

10/12/2020

Employee engagement in a time of crisis

20/11/2020

Participatory change: 5 resources to guide staff involvement in healthcare quality improvement in 2020 and beyond

03/11/2020

From the universality of burnout in healthcare to COVID-19’s silver lining

19/10/2020

From coping to thriving: what’s needed to revitalise healthcare professionals’ everyday experience

23/09/2020

Institute for Healthcare Improvement: Conversation and Action Guide to Support Staff Wellbeing and Joy in Work

11/09/2020

IHI Framework for Improving Joy in Work

31/07/2020

Teams and leaders need continuing support through the COVID-19 pandemic

15/07/2020

Why a culture of rapid learning in healthcare is vital

20/05/2020

Why empowering frontline workers will transform your organisation

21/02/2020

3 steps to embed a culture of continuous improvement in healthcare

20/01/2020

Involving our whole workforce in the improvement journey

17/01/2020

Collaboration: the power of collective intelligence in innovation

01/08/2019

How the ImproveWell solution can help prevent burnout in healthcare

03/07/2019

5 tips for creating an innovative workforce

18/06/2019

How Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust is using ImproveWell to make lasting change

27/11/2018

Making things better for junior doctors: can an app really increase Joy in Work?

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