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Better mental health: JSNA toolkit –\u00a0Public Health England (PHE)<\/strong> Talking leadership: Mark Redhead on the Top Manager Programme – The King’s Fund<\/strong> Managing dementia where there is challenging behaviour<\/strong> A message from nursing leaders: make sure your voice is heard – NHS England<\/strong> NHS ‘leaking millions’ in PFI contracts – BBC News – Health<\/strong> Divided by choice? Private providers, patient choice and hospital sorting in the English National Health service –\u00a0Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS)<\/strong> <\/p>\n HSJ Roundup\u00a0<\/strong>(contact the Library for further details<\/a>)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Our Fabulous NHS \u2013 Academy of Fabulous Stuff
\nThis toolkit <\/a>aims to support the joint strategic needs assessment (JSNA) process in relation to mental health needs. It links mental health data, policy and knowledge to help planners understand needs within the local population and assess local\u00a0services.<\/p>\n
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\nMark Redhead\u00a0is Head of Strategy and Planning at the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. He took part in the\u00a0Top Manager Programme\u00a0(TMP) in 2016. As we launch\u00a0a new scheme for TMP alumni, Mark talks to us about his experience<\/a> of the programme and how he is applying what he learned to his work.<\/p>\n
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\nEsme Moniz-Cook and Jill Manthorpe summarise the findings from a study on the management of dementia.<\/a> (609 words) Help for family carers supporting people with dementia who are distressed is much needed but services struggle to provide effective responses Both…..[ ]<\/p>\n
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\nFour of the country\u2019s most influential nursing figures including our own Executive Director of Nursing have joined forces to support a vital consultation on the future of the profession<\/a>.\u00a0Ruth May, our Executive Director of Nursing joins forces with the following nursing leaders\u00a0to support a\u00a0vital consultation\u00a0on the future\u00a0standards of proficiency for registered nurses:<\/p>\n\n
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\nCompanies that built and run NHS hospitals have made \u00a3831m<\/a> in the past six years, a report says.<\/p>\n
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\nThis study <\/a>examines the impact of the NHS reforms of the 2000s which enabled privately-owned hospitals to enter the NHS market. It finds that post-reform, poor and ethnic minority patients were much less likely to choose private hospitals; and that the key factors in choice related to the geographic distribution of hospitals and health-based criteria for treatment from private providers.<\/p>\n
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\nA trust in Staffordshire has been forced to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds in VAT charges due to a controversial \u201cprime provider\u201d contract commissioned by its CCG.<\/li>\n
\nThe UK\u2019s two leading cancer charities have written to Jeremy Hunt to raise concerns that changes to patient data opt-outs may put at risk the ability to deliver a cornerstone of the national cancer strategy.<\/li>\n
\nCommissioners in two counties have incurred extra costs after NHS England delayed their procurement for an NHS 111 and out of hours GP service.<\/li>\n
\nThe chief executive of a major acute hospital trust has outlined a series of actions being taken to turnaround the trust\u2019s poor accident and emergency performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
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