In this episode we will be exploring the importance of workforce planning in relation to the development of the advanced practice workforce. We will explore this at a regional, system and organisation level, and discuss some of the key aspects and barriers to robust workforce planning in general, and specifically for advanced practice.
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Host: Lou Buckle, NHS England South West, AdvancedPractice Education and Development Specialist Lead
Guests: Tony Overd, NHS England South West, Senior Workforce Planning Lead. Dan Hoare, NHS Somerset, Integrated Care System Workforce Planning Lead. Julie Reeve, Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, Associate Directorof Advanced Practice & Consultant Nurse in Emergency Medicine
In this episode of the NHS England South West Advanced Practice podcast series, we discuss the development of an advanced practice role in the hospice setting. We hear about the journey taken by St Margarets Hospice to develop an advanced practice role, as well as how the organisation and supervisor are supporting the trainee on her journey.
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Martin Nelson, NHS England, South West, Advanced Practice Education & Training Development Lead
Lou Buckle, NHS England, South West, Education and Development Specialist Lead
Guests:
Kate Shorthose, Consultant in Palliative Medicine & Research Lead, St Margarets Hospice
Clare Marks, Head of Nursing Services, St Margarets Hospice
Cher Griffiths, Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner, St Margarets Hospice
In this episode, we follow two applicants' journeys through the NHS England ePortfolio (supported) Route to Advanced Practice.
We explore the purpose of the ePortfolio route and the steps involved in gaining Advanced Practice recognition via this process. We hear about the key role of the education provider and academic supervisor in supporting people through this journey. We also discuss what a good ePortfolio looks like and highlight important aspects for people to consider when embarking on this route to gaining their Advanced Practice Digital Badge.
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Host: Simon Ingram, NHS England, South West, Advanced Practice Education & Training Development Lead
Guests:
Claire Paling, Spinal Advanced Physiotherapy Practitioner, Salisbury
Beth Foxwell, Advanced Clinical Practitioner & Advanced Practice Lead, Cheltenham Central Primary Care Network
Colin Roberts, Associate Professor Advanced Clinical Practice, University of Plymouth
In this episode, we explore how to engage with the Research Pillar of Advanced Practice. Our discussion explores a modernised view of research activity within NHS clinical settings, including service evaluation, audit and quality improvement. We discuss the barriers clinicians might face in developing research activity and how they might be overcome.
We highlight and discuss frameworks, toolkits, networks and developmental opportunities which can further research activity including the Advanced Practice Multi-professional Practice-based Research Capabilities Framework and developing a research skilled workforce - University of Plymouth.
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The Rhythm Check podcast offers practical advice and guidance for all trainee doctors to support their personal and professional wellbeing.
The fourth episode in the series covers exercise and movement, and some of the challenges we might have in fitting this around our training.
Hosts Flo and Katie are joined by Jonny Moses, a GP trainee in the east of England. Together they discuss common challenges that trainees face when it comes to movement and exercise.
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Practical advice and guidance for all trainee doctors and dentists to support their personal and professional wellbeing.
The third episode in the series covers coping mechanisms, and in particular focusing on how some of our normal methods to help us unwind and relax can become unhealthy.
Many people find a glass of wine or a cold beer after a long day at work helps to switch off… but at what point does this start becoming harmful?
Hosts Flo and Katie are joined by Blair Merrick, a specialty trainee in infectious diseases and general medicine in the east of England. Together they discuss three common challenges that trainees face when it comes to coping mechanisms and alcohol.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Elizabeth Hearn, Advanced Practitioner Mental Health.
They discuss her journey and how her role has changed since completing the MSc.
This is a special series of three podcasts showcasing how Advanced Practitioners in mental health are undertaking leadership, education and workforce transformation roles.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Laura Pisaneschi, Advanced Practitioner Mental Health.
They discuss her journey and how her role has changed since completing the MSc.
This is a special series of three podcasts showcasing how Advanced Practitioners in mental health are undertaking leadership, education and workforce transformation roles.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Narenza Dhanasar, Advanced Practitioner - Mental Health.
They discuss her journey and how her role has changed since completing the MSc.
This is a special series of three podcasts showcasing how Advanced Practitioners in mental health are undertaking leadership, education and workforce transformation roles.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Georgette Eaton, NIHR Doctoral Research Fellow, about her journey to applying and undertaking a DPhil in Evidence Based Healthcare at the University of Oxford.
Looking at this through the lens of Georgette's journey, they discuss the application process to undertake a PhD, and some of the steps that are required to embark on this research pathway.
A fascinating insight into what to consider if you want to pursue a career as a clinical academic, and some of the funding options available.
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This is the second in a two-part episode hosted by Natalie Hough, with a focus on Advanced Practice in Primary Care.
Natalie Hough, continues her conversation with Lauryn Murdoch, a Trainee Advanced Practitioner, and Dr Salma Ahmed, a GP Supervisor on Advanced Practice in Primary Care.
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This is the first in a two-part episode hosted by Natalie Hough, with a focus on Advanced Practice in Primary Care.
Natalie is in conversation with Lauryn Murdoch, a Trainee Advanced Practitioner, and Dr Salma Ahmed, a GP Supervisor.
They discuss how they have set up their clinical supervision and offer advice and guidance to aspiring trainees and GP Supervisors.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt is joined by Joanna Fairhurst, Clinical Leadership Fellow.
They discuss the leadership opportunities available to advanced practitioners through the NHS Leadership academy.
If you are an advanced practitioners and are interested in the leadership pillar of advanced practice, tune in to find out all the great opportunities available to you.
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In this episode, Natalie Hough talks to Lucy Cooper, an Advanced Nurse Practitioner in Clinical Research about her journey, her role and her experiences working in clinical research.
Lucy and Natalie discuss the importance of thinking outside the box to meet the research pillar.
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In this episode, Natalie Hough talks to Emma Rose, an Advanced Practitioner in Paediatric Interventional radiography, they discuss her journey, her role and her experiences working as a Radiographer in Advanced Practice.
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In this episode, Nick Sullivan, Regional Faculty Lead for Advancing Practice – London, outlines the eligibility criteria for this route, the application process, projected timelines and what work is involved for the candidate.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt is joined by Greg Wiltshire, Advanced Clinical Practitioner, and Michael Trauer, Emergency Department Consultant.
They undertake an in-depth case-based discussion.
Greg demonstrates how a case can be presented in methodical, stepwise approach and Michael highlights noteworthy features of the case.
Please join us for this excellent demonstration of a case-based discussion, presented by two great clinicians.
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In this episode, Natalie Hough is joined by Clare Sutherland, Associate Director for Advanced Practice, University Hospitals Derby and Burton.
They discuss what it takes to be an Advanced Practice lead, lessons learnt and tips for those starting out.
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In this episode, Natalie Hough talks to James Pratt, Trust Lead for Advanced Practice at Nottingham University Hospitals, about the apprenticeship route for Advanced Practice.
We hope this podcast will answer your questions about what an apprenticeship in Advanced Practice is, key differences between the ‘traditional’ MSc funded route and pros and cons of this route.
James also demonstrates how it can be used for long term strategic planning of Advanced Practice.
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In this episode, Ajay Bhatt talks to Nora Ponnusamy, London region Project Manager, and Geoffrey Jonas, London region Business Support Officer, about the commissioning process and how you can apply for funding.
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