News & Updates
Putting the Person at the Heart of the Process: Improving the New Starter Experience with QI
30 March 2021
By Candace Sinclair, Improvement Advisor, on behalf of the New Starter Working Group Starting a new job is rated as one of the most stressful life events irrespective of where you are in your career. The feeling of being overwhelmed in the first days of a job is common as new team members learn… Read More
Stories from Cohort 4 of Enjoying Work
29 March 2021
If you’re interested in making real improvements and improve the wellbeing and satisfaction of you and your team at work, sign up to an introductory session to Enjoying Work Use the links below to explore these stories: Randomised Coffee Meeting to Tackle Isolation A Cohesive Breakfast Club Improving the Experience of New Starters Using a… Read More
Creating Mindful Spaces during the Covid-19 Pandemic
17 March 2021
By Francisco Frasquilho, Senior Improvement Advisor 3 minute read One of the first things that can disappear in a crisis, as we found in the early days of the pandemic, is attention towards one’s own wellbeing. The urgency of rapid problem-solving often means an overwhelming and rapid cycle of activity that deprives us of a stable place to stand, take stock, and re-focus. During the… Read More
Learning from Covid-19: How Bedfordshire Wellbeing Service began a Quality Improvement project about reducing inequalities
17 March 2021
By Catherine Heaney, Improvement Advisor 3-minute read This story explains how Bedfordshire Wellbeing Service, known as BWS, came to develop their project on reducing inequalities, how they identified these and the next steps to tackling them. The Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated potential inequalities for many, for example older adults with less confidence in digital environments, those who suffer from domestic abuse or perinatal service users for whom physical access to services… Read More