Blogs
Read blogs relating to digital workforce transformation from Health Education England staff and guest authors.
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Digital health leadership, Fellowships and scholarships, Digital roles and career pathways, Nursing and midwifery
A week in the life of an Informatics Lead Nurse: Thursday
I am a critical care nurse at heart, and I see to it that our ICU nurses across the Trust have a seat at the table and that their voices are heard. This is how I spend a lot of my day on a Thursday. Keep reading to find out more.
Published on 17 October 2022
By Roda Luz Trinidad
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Digital health leadership, Fellowships and scholarships, Digital roles and career pathways, Nursing and midwifery
A week in the life of an Informatics Lead Nurse: Wednesday
What I love about my work is that I have the flexibility to work from home when necessary. Wednesday is always full of back-to-back meetings. I see to it that I have regular breaks in between sessions. It is important to take care of our health and well-being even on a virtual environment. Read on to find out more about a typical Wednesday in my role.
Published on 17 October 2022
By Roda Luz Trinidad
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Digital health leadership, Fellowships and scholarships, Digital roles and career pathways, Nursing and midwifery
A week in the life of an Informatics Lead Nurse: Friday
Last day of the week and my favourite one as it is a "clinical Friday" for me. It is important in my role to be visible and easily accessible to staff in the clinical areas. I do this to keep up to date with their process, understand the workflow and listen to subject matter experts and end-users on where we can improve and optimise, making sure that we have the ward to board (and vice versa) lines of communication open.
Published on 17 October 2022
By Roda Luz Trinidad
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Digital health leadership, Fellowships and scholarships, Digital roles and career pathways, Nursing and midwifery, Clinical informatics
A week in the life of an Informatics Lead Nurse: Monday
Hi, my name is Roda Luz Trinidad. Friends and colleagues call me Dang. I am the Informatics Lead Nurse at The Royal London Hospital, Barts Health NHS Trust. I have 16 years of Adult Critical Care nursing experience. My journey in digital started in 2015 as the Senior Sister in charge of the QI project in digitising health records in ICU. I was offered to be part of the Trust’s digital transformation WeConnect team and have been in this post since September 2019. I am passionate about how digital innovation can help transform the integrated health and care system to ensure quality care delivery and using data to inform the way we work and support the population, with diversity and inclusion at the centre of practice. Let me give you a sneak peek at what my working week looks like, starting with Monday...
Published on 17 October 2022
By Roda Luz Trinidad
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Digital health leadership, Fellowships and scholarships, Digital roles and career pathways, Nursing and midwifery
A week in the life of an Informatics Lead Nurse: Tuesday
The second part of my 'week in the life' series focusses on Tuesday. I have a few monthly meetings happening on a Tuesday. Keep reading to find out more about my role as a Informatics Lead Nurse.
Published on 17 October 2022
By Roda Luz Trinidad
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Digital health leadership, Digital roles and career pathways, Clinical informatics, Pharmacy
A week in the life of an NHS Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO)
I’m Sarah Thompson, a Pharmacist and Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO) at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust in the north west. I’ve been specialised in a digital role for over 11 years now, an alumni of Cohort 1 of the NHS Digital Academy, and I’m very proud to be one of the first CCIOs with a Pharmacy background in the NHS.
Published on 01 August 2022
By Sarah Thompson
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Learning and development, Digital health leadership, NHS Digital Academy, Equality and diversity
Exploring why we need a more inclusive and broader offering for the Digital Health Leadership Programme
When I first started to work on the future vision for the NHS Digital Academy and oversee the Cohort 4 application process working with a great team, I was absolutely utterly terrified.
Published on 21 March 2022
By Aasha Cowey
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Learning and development, Digital health leadership, NHS Digital Academy, Pharmacy
How the Digital Health Leadership Programme helped to develop me as a leader
As the Chair of the Digital Subgroup for the National Homecare Medicines Committee, I was particularly excited to learn about the Digital Health Leadership Programme opportunity offered by Health Education England (HEE).
Published on 14 March 2022
By See Mun Wong
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Learning and development, Digital health leadership, Digital roles and career pathways, Psychological professions
My experience of the Digital Health Leadership Programme
I’ve always been interested in digital health, even before I knew what it was! Health Technology triggers the best in me – curiosity, creativity, connection, learning, diversity, equity.
Published on 08 March 2022
By Dr Barbara Arroyo
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Learning and development, Digital health leadership, NHS Digital Academy
We welcome your application to the fifth cohort of Digital Health Leadership Programme
It is a huge privilege to welcome a new round of applicants to the NHS Digital Academy’s Digital Health Leadership Programme.
Published on 04 March 2022
By Rachel Dunscombe