The Institute of Health & Social Care Management's (IHSCM)Podcast Channel. Here you will be able to listen to our weekly Editorial Podcasts by CEO, Jon Wilks, and catch-up on HealthChat events.
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A podcast about big ideas in health and care. We talk with experts from The King’s Fund and beyond about the NHS, social care, and all things health policy and leadership. New episodes monthly.
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How I help care homes handle their enquiries effectively
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This episode of the Care CEO Success Stories podcast features Jac Owen, founder and managing director of Connect, which handles enquiries on behalf of care homes. Jac discusses with host Adam James of Springup PR how Connect helps care homes increase their occupancy by managing enquiries effectively - emphasising the importance of handling inquirie…
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LANDSCAPE | Weekly Editorial by CEO Jon Wilks
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We're back to our usual programming after our election mini-series and this episode is all about social prescribing. So what is social prescribing? How does it fit with other health and care services and what does it aim to achieve? This episode explores the relationship between community and wellbeing, and how social prescribing can step in when t…
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GROUPTHINK | Weekly Editorial by CEO Jon Wilks
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TOXICITY | Weekly Editorial by CEO Jon Wilks
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Election special: the new government and a 'broken NHS'?
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In this episode Andrew McCracken and Siva Anandaciva are joined by our CEO Sarah Woolnough to discuss what the election result means for health and care, and what we might expect from the new government and new Health and Care Secretary. This is our final episode of our election mini-series. We hope you've enjoyed reviewing the campaign activities …
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Election special: NHS strikes, A&E pressures and raising taxes to fund the NHS
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A week before the election, Sally Warren, Siva Anandaciva and Dan Wellings sit down to talk about what the public want from the next government, how industrial action might disrupt plans to improve health care and the recent Dispatches episode, which revealed the harrowing human consequences of A&E performance pressures. Plus, they answer a listene…
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AUTHENTIC | Weekly Editorial by CEO Jon Wilks
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Election special: social care plans and manifesto money – do the sums add up?
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Andrew McCracken, Sally Warren and Siva Anandaciva discuss whether the sums add up in the main parties’ health and care pledges. The panel also explore what's been said about social care and answer this week's listener question: would a large majority in the House of Commons be bad for scrutiny of legislation? Want to get involved? Send us your gen…
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It's manifesto week and on this episode we're examining what the Liberal Democrats, Conservatives and Labour are pledging on health and care. Join Andrew McCracken, Beccy Baird and Siva Anandaciva as they analyse the manifesto commitments from the three largest parties and discuss whether what is being promised will be enough to deliver the transfo…
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Election special: NHS budget, community services and the workforce question
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It’s been a busy week in the world of UK politics, we’ve seen pledges to boost NHS community services, progress the New Hospital Programme and reform social care by introducing free personal care. But what do these pledges really mean? Join Andrew McCracken, Sally Warren and Siva Anandaciva as we delve into the Conservative Party’s plan to bolster …
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DESPERATE | Weekly Editorial by CEO Jon Wilks
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Election special: waiting lists and the fall of the smoking ban
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How does the Labour Party plan to clear the NHS backlog? What public health initiatives might be mentioned in party proposals? Join host Andrew McCracken, Assistant Director of External Affairs and King's Fund colleagues, Sally Warren and Saoirse Mallorie, as we delve into the key debates in health and care in the lead up to the 2024 general electi…
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Introducing a new election series from The King's Fund podcast
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The countdown to the 2024 UK general election is now on. Join Andrew McCracken, Assistant Director of External Affairs and colleagues here at The King’s Fund for our new election podcast series. Over the next five weeks we'll be examining the key debates and exploring the big issues in health and care. We'll also be answering your listener question…
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Dr Waheed Arian on escaping war, becoming a doctor and practising compassionate leadership
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Ruth Robertson sits down with Dr Waheed Arian, who shares his journey of leaving Afghanistan as a refugee, becoming an NHS doctor and founding two organisations which use technology to overcome barriers in health care. In this episode, Waheed delves into the importance of hope, compassion and mentors during times of adversity. Related resources Dig…
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How I Eliminate All Agency Staff For Care Homes
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This episode of the Care Home PR And Marketing Podcast features Stephen Forster, founder of the Care Social Network. Drawing from his background in care and recruitment, Stephen shares how to revolutionise care worker hiring for care homes. Stephen used to work as domiciliary care assistant in Huddersfield, and it was here that he advanced to HR ma…
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This episode of the Care Home PR And Marketing podcast features Saskia Binns, a communications, brand and marketing consultant who serves on Championing Social Care’s organising committee. Saskia shares how, when starting a new care home or care provider, “it's important to understand your brand positioning, demographics, competitors, and determine…
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The next general election: what’s the state of health and care?
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Ruth Robertson is joined by a panel of King's Fund experts to discuss the state of health and care in the context of a potential general election in 2024. Between the British Social Attitudes survey, the NHS staff survey and performance data, we have a lot of information to give us a view of the current health and social care landscape. We also dis…
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Black maternal health care and community groups: building trust and bridging gaps
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How are community groups bridging some of the gaps between Black mothers and health and care services? What can the health and care system learn in response? Siva Anandaciva speaks to Amanda Smith, founder and Chief Executive of Maternity Engagement Action CIC, Benash Nazmeen, Professor of Midwifery and co-founder and co-director of the Association…
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Strategy, culture and change: a conversation with new CEO Sarah Woolnough
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New year, new CEO for The King's Fund. In this episode host Jo Vigor sits down with Sarah Woolnough, who became our new chief executive at the end of 2023. Get to know Sarah as she shares her reflections on her career to date and the role of organisations like The King’s Fund in the health and care space.…
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Elective care waiting lists: are they fair?
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In this episode, Ruth Robertson explores how the NHS elective care waiting list can be managed in a way that improves health equity with Dr Mark Ratnarajah, UK Managing Director at Precision Healthcare, Sharon Brennan, Director of Policy and External Affairs at National Voices and Dr Polly Mitchell, Post Doctoral Research Fellow in Bioethics and Pu…
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Joy Warmington MBE on anti-racism, leadership and the courage to speak out
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What is anti-racism, and why is it important in the context of health and care? Jo Vigor sat down with Joy Warmington MBE, Chief Executive of the equalities and human rights charity brap, to find out. Joy explores the importance of forging genuine change beyond target setting and delves into her own journey of leading authentically and having the c…
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Young leaders in health and care: courage, passion and talent
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What does the future of health and care look like from the perspective of three young leaders, and how can they help to shape that future? Join Jo Vigor as she speaks to Hannah McCaffery, Registered Manager at Richmond Fellowship, Rini Jones, Senior Policy and Research Manager at Marie Curie and Beth Sutherland, Senior Project Manager in the Nation…
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How To Become A Care Home Of Choice Via Community Engagement
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This episode of the Care Home PR and Marketing Podcast discusses how care homes can become the preferred choice in their catchment areas through effective community engagement with Carl Roberts and David Martins. Carl is the Associate Sales and Marketing Director of Boutique Care Homes, a care provider with a focus on quality and innovation. With f…
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How To Pitch Your Care Provider To The Press To Be Seen As A National Care Expert
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This episode of the Care Home PR And Marketing Podcast podcast features Sam Lewis, editor of Care Home Professional. With a number of years experience in trade publications, Sam brings a wealth of knowledge on pitching stories and gaining recognition as an expert in the care sector. Having worked in various sectors, Sam has now found a home in the …
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Dr Navina Evans CBE: leadership, learning and the NHS workforce
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How do you solve a problem like NHS workforce planning? Ruth Robertson speaks to Dr Navina Evans CBE about her leadership journey – from starting out as a psychiatrist, to becoming NHS England’s Chief Workforce and Training Education Officer – and the opportunities and challenges of the NHS Long Term Workforce Plan. Definitions of the acronyms used…
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75 years of the NHS: how does it compare to international health systems?
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Join us as we mark the 75th anniversary of the NHS. In this episode, Jo Vigor chats with fellow colleagues from The King’s Fund, Danielle Jefferies and Siva Anandaciva, about how the NHS has changed in its history, and what we can learn from other health systems around the world. Related resources How does the NHS compare to the health care systems…
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