You can find the links to all articles on this site below.
1 out of 10: From Downing Street Vision to Classroom Reality
A Better NHS Perhaps the most thought-provoking and often moving health care blog around
A review of NHS SOS. How the NHS was betrayed and how we can save it
Altogether Better Interesting model of citizen involvement, including some useful resources, such as this work on asset based community development
America, Empire of Liberty. A New History by David Reynolds
Brain pickings A weekly feast of thoughtful literary pickings with a min
Buy Really Managing Health Care
Buy Why reforming the NHS doesn’t work
Conversations about trust
Developing Change Management Skills
Ethical Traps for NHS managers: an NHS Confederation Salon
For every complex problem there is an answer that is clear, simple and wrong
Getting to Yes. Negotiating agreement without giving in.
GP Access Again the whole site is worthwhile but Harry Longmans blog is often the best bit:Harry Longman’s blog
Human values in health care forum and Think about health Two interesting and thoughtful groups who run particularly worthwhile conferences
Images of the NHS: an NHS Confederation Salon
Implementing the NHS five year forward view
Ken Robinson and creativity Now seen by millions, but not acted upon in education for health care professionals
Luminous words: A Think About Health Project
Metis Another thoughtful blog, from a generic management perspective
More than money: closing the NHS quality gap
nhs managers Home to the inimitable Roy LIlley
nhs networks The whole site is worth a look but the blog is the most fun
Nuffield Trust
Organisational Learning and The Learning Organisation
OSCA A consultancy working ot increase social impact – with some seriously interesting blogs
Patient Voices This is how the site itself introduces itself (and it lives up to it): it ‘aims to facilitate the telling and the hearing of some of the unwritten and unspoken stories of ordinary people so that those who devise and implement strategy in health and social care, as well as the professionals and clinicians directly involved in care, may carry out their duties in a more informed and compassionate manner’
Prosperity without Growth – Economics for a Finite Planet – Prof Tim Jackson
Really Managing Health Care First Edition
RSA This is just such a gold mine, the RSA offers 150 free events every year and this site gives podcasts of all of them, Just brilliant.
Some rules of REAL commissioning
SYSTEMS FAILURE: Why Governments must learn to think differently by Prof Jake Chapman, DEMOS 2004
The Black Swan: the impact of the highly improbable. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The Corrosion of Character. Richard Sennet.
The English Enlightenment. Roy Porter 2000 Penguin books London
The NHS Five Year Forward View
Vanguard in health. Great blog from members of John Seddon’s consultancy Vanguard.
We can’t go on meeting like this ……
WHAT DOES CHINA THINK? Mark Leonard
What is happening to leadership in health care?
What is happening to leadership in health care?
WHAT IS THE ORGANISATIONAL SOLUTION TO THE NHS?
Why Reforming the NHS Doesn’t Work: the importance of understanding how good people offer bad care