“What matters to you?” day is on 6 June and you may have seen information about it around the place. We are encouraged to think about what matters to us and to have conversations with individual service users, their families… Read More »NHS Dumfries & Galloway staff: what matters to us
Fife Health and Social Care Partnership’s Director, Michael Kellet talks about ‘What Matters to You?’ day, and how it can help to improve health and social care. The ethos and meaning of ‘What Matters to You?’ day sits right at… Read More »‘What matters to you?’ day
As a keen student of social policy, and in particular how societies look after their most vulnerable, I have always been interested in the notion of housing as the ‘wobbly pillar of the welfare state’. So when Tommy Whitelaw asked… Read More »Glasgow Housing Association and #WMTY17
Kate Hilton of the IHI Open School, Helen Bevan of the NHS England, Hans Hartung of NHS Scotland, and Marianne McPherson of the IHI 100 Million Healthier Lives team describe how leaders can embrace their role as facilitators of joy… Read More »“It isn’t joy in work; joy IS the work”
As health and social care professionals we are in an especially privileged position often spending time with people at some of the most momentous or traumatic times in their lives. A new life entering the world; facing up to serious… Read More »The intents and desires of the heart: turning good intentions into purposeful action
With spring in the air and thoughts now starting to stray towards the long summer nights and been able to stray from the cosy fireside to the garden and planting new seeds, though this is Scotland so with the recommend… Read More »Why communication is key
It might seem strange to some people that we have to remind people working in health and social care to focus on what really matters to the people they are supporting or caring for. If they aren’t focused on the… Read More »What matters?
‘What matters to you? day is being held on 6 June 2017, please save the date and plan now for how you might join in on the day. The aim this year is not only to encourage and support more… Read More »‘What matters to you?’ day 2017! #WMTY17
We love this! Our friends in Brazil have embraced #wmty16 and used their creativity and passion to make it their own. Why not let us know what you are up to so we can share…?