Category: Support Workers

Resources to support work around Mental Health and Wellbeing

Dear all,

Click here to explore Research in Practice resources to support Mental Health Awareness Week, including:

Supporting mental health and wellbeing | Research in Practice
Don’t forget you can also post and respond to requests on the ‘Peer Support’ channel. You can access this and the Updates channel by switching from your organisations Teams to ours – in Teams click on your organisations name/your icon and select National Childrens Bureau from the dropdown list.

Allied Health Professionals

Current Updates

The Allied Health Professions (AHPs) strategy for England 2022-2027 – AHPs Deliver.
NHS England; 2022.

(This new strategy is for the whole Allied Health Profession (AHP) community: support workers, assistant practitioners, registered professionals, pre-registration apprentices and students. It is inclusive and reflects how AHPs work in multidisciplinary teams, so that those who identify as part of the AHP community working in a variety of health and care sectors can use it to continually improve and redesign services.)

Chief allied health professionals handbook.
NHS England; 2022.

(A guide for chief allied health professionals, aspiring chief allied health professionals and trust boards.)

Allied health professionals within integrated care systems: guidance for system executives and senior leaders.
NHS England; 2022.

(This document provides an overview of: the AHP system architecture required to ensure AHP operational delivery; AHP leadership of this architecture; an AHP quality framework to support AHP workforce transformation)