Boost Learning and Improvement Community

31/10/2025

🗣️ Facilitated Conversations for Team Leaders
📅 6 November 2025 | 2:00 - 4:00pm | Online
🔗 https://ow.ly/P8Lu50XhuKW

Conflict is part of every workplace - but when handled well, it can lead to stronger relationships, better decisions, and real growth. This interactive workshop helps team leaders across the North East and North Cumbria health and care system build confidence and skills to guide open, solution-focused conversations.

✅ Learn to:

- Foster trust and collaboration
- Support staff in resolving tensions
- Turn challenges into opportunities

Open to all staff and volunteers.

North East and North Cumbria NHS

28/10/2025

📣 North East and North Cumbria NHS staff – take charge of your financial future!

Affinity Connect is offering free virtual sessions to help you navigate career transitions, retirement planning, and financial wellbeing 💼💡

🗓️ Upcoming topics include:

- Redundancy, pensions and future income
- Retirement planning
- Financial wellbeing steps
- Tax tips for £50k+ earners
- NHS pension flexibilities

📍 Tailored for NHS staff. Delivered online. Led by financial experts.

👉 Book your place now:
https://ow.ly/Z1Mw50WROxb

North East and North Cumbria NHS

24/10/2025

It’s !

Want to help patients understand health info?

✅ Check understanding with “What would you tell your family about today?”
✅ Use readability tools
✅ Write dates like “Wednesday 6 August 2025”
✅ Use everyday words, not jargon

More tips: https://ow.ly/24Fz50X9I1a

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October is Health Literacy Month – a brilliant opportunity to explore what health literacy really means and how we can all play a part in improving it. Health literacy is about making sure everyone c

24/10/2025

It’s !

Want to help patients understand health info?

✅ Check understanding with “What would you tell your family about today?”
✅ Use readability tools
✅ Write dates like “Wednesday 6 August 2025”
✅ Use everyday words, not jargon

More tips: https://ow.ly/24Fz50X9I1a

North East and North Cumbria NHS

October is Health Literacy Month – a brilliant opportunity to explore what health literacy really means and how we can all play a part in improving it. Health literacy is about making sure everyone c

21/10/2025

🍽️ Lunch & Learn: Supporting personalised maternity and neonatal care

🗓️ 18 Nov 2025 | 🕐 1:00–1:30pm | 📍 Online

🔗 Register by 14 Nov: https://ow.ly/Uhlj50X1pXr

Discover the new Personalised Care Toolkit, co-created with women, families, clinicians, and Maternity and Neonatal Voice Partnership Leads.

🎥 Videos on birth options
📄 Leaflets and decision-making tools
🤝 Resources to support informed, compassionate care

Open to all!

North East and North Cumbria NHS
Health Innovation North East and North Cumbria

21/10/2025

🗞️ Our latest Bulletin is out now!

This month’s edition includes Health Literacy Month resources, insights from Brazil’s community health worker model, co-design in NHS services, and lots of learning and development opportunities 🎉 https://ow.ly/almX50XfsrA

You can sign-up to receive our Bulletin here ➡️ https://ow.ly/O2Jv50Xfsrx

North East and North Cumbria NHS

21/10/2025

📝 October is !

Not sure if you should write “X-ray” or “x-ray”? “Stool” or “poo”? 13:00 or 1pm?

The NHS Content Guide is here to help! It’s packed with tips for clear, accessible health writing - covering word choices, formatting, punctuation, and more.

Check out the A-Z of NHS writing and make your health info easier for everyone to understand:
🔗 https://ow.ly/OKCL50X9HSi

North East and North Cumbria NHS

Design and build digital services for the NHS. Things you need to make consistent, usable services that put people first.