A manager utilising the Change Leader's Toolkit: 5 Practical Change Management Tools to Overcome Resistance to change

The Change Leader’s Toolkit: 5 Practical Change Management Tools to Overcome Resistance

If you’ve ever found yourself asking ‘everyone knows how important this change is, but people are just not getting on board‘, you’re not alone. Change is difficult because it inherently causes discomfort, uncertainty, and fear for your teams, colleagues and at times yourself. Read on and discover 5 practical change management tools to overcome resistance…

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From Doubt to Delivery: Cultivating Self-Belief for NHS Operational Leadership

The Power of Self-Belief in Leading Process Improvement Projects Leading a process improvement project is about more than mastering improvement methodologies or following checklists. At its heart, successful leadership starts with self-belief, the deep, unshakeable confidence that you can guide yourself and your team through uncertainty, setbacks, and eventual meaningful change. But how do you…

NHS Manager getting ready to benefit from change managment in lean healthcare projects
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Unlocking the Power of Change Management in Lean Healthcare: A Guide for NHS Managers

As an NHS manager tasked with improving operational performance, you might feel skeptical about process improvement methodologies. Terms like “Lean” or “Kaizen” can sound like buzzwords that promise efficiency but risk disrupting your already overstretched teams. You’re not alone in thinking, “Is this really worth the effort?” The truth is, Lean healthcare isn’t about upending…

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The PDSA Cycle: A Powerful Tool for NHS Process Improvement

A Framework for Improvement As an NHS professional, you are likely no stranger to the constant pursuit of improvement in patient care and operational efficiency. One of the most effective tools in your arsenal for achieving this is the Plan-Do-Study-Act (PDSA) cycle. In this blog, I will delve into what the PDSA cycle is, its…

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Introduction to Lean Healthcare

Introduction As an NHS professional, you know the challenges of keeping operations running smoothly. However, can you imagine a world where every step is streamlined, freeing up your team to focus on delivering exceptional patient care? That’s the promise of Lean Healthcare – a transformative approach revolutionising how you work. In ‘Introduction to Lean Healthcare’…

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The Vital Role of Project Management in NHS Process Improvement

‘The Vital Role of Project Management in NHS Process Improvement’ discusses what an effective project management approach to process improvement can provide. By applying the right principles and best practices, you can transform your organisation from a tangle of wasteful processes into a Lean, value-focused operation. By applying project management to nhs process improvement you’ll…

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How to Facilitate a Process Mapping Workshop in the NHS

Imagine a future where your processes flow seamlessly, where every step adds value, and where your team operates like a well-oiled machine. A future where you’ve reclaimed the time and resources once lost to Process Waste, allowing you to reinvest in what truly matters – delivering exceptional patient care. In this comprehensive guide ‘How to…

The NHS Professional's Guide to Effective Process Mapping in 7 Steps
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The NHS Professional’s Guide to Effective Process Mapping in 7 Steps

Reading this as an incredibly busy NHS professional, I’d wager you’re under constant pressure to deliver high-quality patient care with finite resources? But outdated, inefficient processes can make your job feel like an uphill battle. Imagine if you had a proven method to identify and eliminate waste in your processes. What if you could engage…

How to do a waste walk in healthcare - 10 step process guide for NHS professionals
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How to Do a Waste Walk in Healthcare: 10 Step Process Guide for NHS Professionals

Are you an NHS professional struggling to deliver exceptional patient care amidst inefficient processes, limited resources, and mounting operational challenges? If so, you’re not alone in facing the formidable villain of waste that plagues healthcare organizations. From the notorious 8 Wastes of Lean to the insidious force of process waste, this enemy steals time, capacity,…

Beginners Guide – How to Get Started Now with Healthcare Process Improvement
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Beginners Guide – How to Get Started Now with Healthcare Process Improvement

Join us 10.30 – 12pm, Wednesday 30th April. This FREE webinar will help you unlock operational excellence and elevate patient care and staff empowerment through this invaluable guide to healthcare quality and process improvement. Are you an NHS professional striving to deliver exceptional patient care amidst mounting pressures and constraints? The “How to Get Started…