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16 January 2015

Understanding the patient experience in the ICU

When Dr. Susan Shaw learned about NHS Change Day in 2013, she was inspired. She wanted to bring the concept to her home...

15 January 2015

Integrated Breastfeeding Service

We are a small team made up of breastfeeding peer support workers, an infant feeding specialist midwife, health visitor, peer...

14 January 2015

Donating platelets

For NHS Change Day last year, Sara Mills pledged to donate platelets. She has now donated 25 times, and here she shares why...

13 January 2015

Sharing Hugo's legacy

To make sure her precious boy Hugo lives on through her work and her writing, Leigh Kendall pledged last year to raise...

12 January 2015

Staying Safe

To reduce the numbers of people with mental health problems who become victims of crime, and to improve the support available...

11 January 2015

Seeing the person, not the task

David Foreman is Senior Lecturer in Nursing and Healthcare Practice at the University of Derby. He shares why he got involved...

10 January 2015

Communication cards

I felt that it was important for the patient to have a point of contact whilst awaiting surgery. With this in mind I developed...

09 January 2015

Challenge Top Down Change

Challenge Top Down Change is an experimental crowdsourcing project that aims to develop models, methods and skills for a new...

08 January 2015

Eating a renal diet

Amanda Newnham is currently training to be a childrens' kidney doctor. She decided last year to undertake the challenge of...

07 January 2015

Corridors of power

A few months ago I decided that I didn’t particularly like the decoration on a certain corridor at work. So I asked our...

06 January 2015

Fight Back Mental Health

I have boxed for Weymouth for about 15 years and have seen the changes it can make to people’s wellbeing. So with this in...

05 January 2015

Creating 3,000+ dementia friends

In 2014, Andy Tysoe pledged to create 2000 dementia friends by the end of dementia week: 23 May. By December, he had delivered...