Making a case for quality improvement

February 14, 2024By Rich ShorneyMedical, News No Comments

Quality improvement – the use of methods and tools to continuously improve quality of care and outcomes for patients – should be at the heart of local plans for redesigning NHS services. NHS leaders have a vital role to play in making this happen – leadership and management practices have a significant impact on quality. … Read More

Support your team with Feedforward in 2024 – Not Feedback

January 1, 2024By Rich ShorneyNews, Opinion 1 Comment

Yes. Feedforward, not feedback. Very simply put, rather than providing positive or negative feedback, feedforward consists in providing future-oriented options and solutions Feedforward, a concept developed by business educator and coach, Marshall Goldsmith, is now an increasingly popular practice in today’s workplaces. When an employee receives feedback, they get information about how they’re presently performing. Feedforward … Read More

AHP Leadership Programme

May 10, 2023By Rich ShorneyNews, Opinion No Comments

The BAPO Leadership Programme, supported by Health Education England & developed by Real Healthcare Solutions Ltd, aims to support the next generation of leaders in P&O. This report captures the experiences & learnings at the launch event of the BAPO Leadership Programme which took place at the end of 2022.Read the report here: http://ow.ly/k6xU50MK1nS

Proud to be supporting the BAPO Leadership programme

September 24, 2022By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

Why? Prosthetists and orthotists will be most effective in delivering and improving healthcare if thereis sufficient leadership to maximise their contribution and impact their future.This programme is aimed at harnessing the potential of prosthetists and orthotists to transformhealthcare. Like other AHP professions, outcomes in prosthetics and orthotics (P&O) are oftenpoorly understood, resulting in missed opportunities … Read More

Royal College of Podiatry Leadership Programme

March 11, 2022By Rich ShorneyNews No Comments

The changing demands on health and care services are creating different development needs among staff in the NHS/ HEI’s/ Industry and Private Practice.  There is a true need to equip and encourage healthcare staff to deliver continuous improvement in local health and care systems and gain pride and joy from their work, something the RHS … Read More

Virtual Advisory Boards in 2021 – what we have learnt

January 8, 2022By Rich ShorneyNews, Opinion No Comments

Our valued support service of developing, hosting and facilitating Virtual Advisory Boards has gone on-line.  Following on from the success of supporting hundreds of national and international ad boards; focus groups; forums and discussion panels in the “real world” we extended our on-line facilitation offering in 2021. We were able to adapt to the challenge … Read More