Introducing the Peer Review Toolkit |
Discover how peer review can transform collaboration and drive better care. In an NHS IMPACT Lunch and Learn, Jacqueline Myers unveils the Peer Review Toolkit - packed with practical tools, insights, and lessons from early adopters. Build trust, share learning, and spark improvement across systems. Watch the session and download the toolkit today! |
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Help us shape a neighbourhood learning community |
We’re building a learning community for neighbourhood health and care teams across the North East and North Cumbria - creating space to share what works, access resources, and strengthen partnerships. Your input matters! Please take five minutes to complete our short survey and shape its design, topics, and events. |
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Catch up on our latest Connect & Learn session exploring workforce sickness trends and practical solutions. Lynne Shaw and Nicola Morrow shared insights on regional challenges, while colleagues from Lancashire Teaching Hospitals showcased a successful improvement initiative using the Modern Productive approach. |
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Conference celebrates Lean success |
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust hosted a dynamic QI conference led by Gareth Gent and Michelle Geldart, showcasing Lean Practitioner projects that cut waste and improve patient care. Highlights included hands-on Lean tools, the ‘waste wheel’, and inspiring improvement initiatives. |
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Citizens’ Jury: Bold steps to transform pain care |
A pioneering Citizens’ Jury in the North East and North Cumbria has delivered six bold recommendations to reduce opioid reliance and improve holistic pain care. Convened by Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria, the jury brought diverse voices together to shape future policy. See what’s next and how these changes could impact our region. |
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Compassionate Leadership: What role for self compassion? |
Dr Ashley Tiplady explored the vital role of self-compassion in embedding compassionate leadership during our recent Lunch & Learn. The session highlighted challenges leaders face and why self-compassion may be the missing piece for sustainable, empathetic leadership. Watch the recording and download resources now. |
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Digital Weight Management Programme update |
Take your weight management expertise to the next level! The Boost Learning Academy now offers fresh modules on Tirzepatide in Primary Care, physical activity, psychological factors, and diet strategies for insulin resistance. More exciting topics coming soon. Start learning today and transform patient care. |
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Launching a new fertility leave policy |
North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has introduced a gold standard approach, offering up to five days’ paid leave per treatment cycle and support for partners. Backed by Fertility Network UK, this initiative promotes compassion and inclusivity across our workforce. Explore the policy and resources now. |
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Community health services digital plan now live |
The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has launched its Digital Strategic Plan to strengthen community health services. By embedding intelligent data and technology, in our region we aim to meet rising demand, improve care at home, and support families through prevention and recovery. Read the full plan and explore the vision. |
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How the Great North Care Record transforms care |
Newcastle University research confirms the Great North Care Record is transforming care across our region - saving the NHS around £18 million every year. This integrated record for 3.2 million people speeds decisions, improves safety, and saves up to 3 hours daily in emergency care. Discover the impact and learn more. |
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Community health services digital plan now live |
Discover how nature can transform health and wellbeing. This free training from Northumberland Wildlife Trust gives you practical tools to integrate nature into your work and community, champion its benefits, and deliver activities that make a real difference. Learn to speak confidently about nature’s impact and inspire healthier, happier lives. Book your place today! |
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Introduction to Fertility in the workplace
Did you know 1 in 6 people face fertility challenges? This module from Fertility Network UK tackles stigma, promotes inclusive policies, and offers practical resources to support staff and employers. Build awareness, compassion, and workplace flexibility. Watch the session and download templates today. |
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Questionnaire design
2 December 2025, 10:00am - 11:30am, Online
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Core MECC
2 December 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm, Sunderland City Hall (SR1 3AA)
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Poverty Awareness Training
2 December 2025, 4:00pm - 5:00pm, Online
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The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training: Tier 2 Interactive Session (NHS staff only)
3 December 2025, 10:00am - 4:30pm, 1 Dorset Place (DL14 6TH)
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Connect & Learn - The cost of dying
3 December 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm, Online
Coaching Skills for line managers
3 December 2025, 1:00pm - 4:30pm, Online
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Poverty: Stigma and Unconscious Bias
3 December 2025, 4:00pm - 5:00pm, Online
Healthy Weight and Treating Obesity Community of Practice: Co-Designing LEAN (Lifestyle, Energy, Activity, Nutrition Programme): Reimagining Weight Management for People with Learning Disabilities
4 December 2025, 10:00am - 11:30am, Online
The Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training: Tier 1 Interactive Session (NHS staff only)
4 December 2025, 11:00am - 12:00pm, Online
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Poverty and Maternity training
8 December 2025, 10:00am - 11:00am, Online
LUNCH & LEARN - Newcastle Community Health Bus: collaborative clinics in the community
9 December 2025, 1:00pm - 1:30pm, Online
Health Literacy Awareness
9 December 2025, 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Online
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How to Write Simply
9 December 2025, 2:30pm - 3:30pm, Online
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Navigating transition - a self-coaching approach
10 December 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm, Online
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Coaching your team through change
10 December 2025, 2:00pm - 4:00pm, Online
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MECC Talking Money and Wellbeing
11 December 2025, 10:00am - 12:00pm, Sunderland City Hall (SR1 3AA)
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Fresh lunchtime learning - The Great Filter Fraud
11 December 2025, 12:30pm - 1:30pm, Online
Deaf Awareness Training
11 December 2025, 1:00pm - 4:00pm, John Snow House (DH1 3YG)
Talking About Poverty: A Practical Guide
15 December 2025, 12:00pm - 1:00pm, Online
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