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“Showing kindness and trust creates a virtuous circle – people respond well to that”
As chief executive of Suffolk and North East Essex, one of England’s most highly rated integrated care boards, Ed Garratt has pioneered a radically different approach to leadership – one based around kindness, trust and putting down deep roots in local communities. He talks to Healthcare Manager’s Matt Ross.
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Jon Restell’s Leading Edge | Giving managers legitimacy is the key to making reform work
The false trade off between the frontline and everybody else has become a deep-seated belief in a two-tier workforce. The health secretary needs to unite all NHS staff and give managers permission, encouragement and the tools they need to get his reforms off the ground.
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Darzi’s ardent defence of NHS managers offers a fresh start as government embarks on historic reforms
With his blunt dismissal of those who blame managers for the NHS’s troubles, Lord Darzi drew a line under decades of manager-bashing and scapegoating. It’s time to move on and for managers to work hand in glove with clinicians to tackle the real problems facing the NHS, write Jon Restell and Rhys McKenzie.
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Tipster: How to manage in a crisis
Leadership coach and former senior detective Andy Cribbin offers his tips for managers on how to prepare for a crisis, manage calmly and deliver results that people will remember.
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The long and the short of it: Labour’s big NHS tests
Sarah Woolnough: The new government has an ambitious ten-year plan to transform the NHS by shifting care closer to home and tackling the UK’s poor record on public health and prevention. But with multiple short-term challenges and little money to spend, ministers will need more than goodwill and good intentions if they’re to turn those ambitions into reality.
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