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Health and social care
May 2018
Unprecedented level of joint working is transforming lives of older people
An alliance involving Croydon’s council, NHS and charities is to develop its work after demonstrating early benefits
January 2018
Switch Brexit billions into AI to transform UK health and social care
Colin Cram
Switching £175m a week - half the Brexiteers’ promised savings - into technology could transform UK public services
April 2017
How to tackle stress and make public service workers more resilient
Who works where in the UK public sector: the statistics
January 2017
The 2017 Public Leaders editorial advisory board
Leaders from the public, private and voluntary sectors, with deep expertise across all public services, comprise our editorial board in 2017
July 2016
Has government learned the vital lessons of public service failures?
Terrible examples like Mid Staffs, Rotherham and Doncaster can give clear pointers on how to respond when public services go wrong
Public servant: my letter to the public
As a mental health nurse, people don't realise I'm more soldier than nurse
Anonymous
They imagine me making up beds and giving out medication. They don’t see the steel behind my eyes
Integration: is there a better way?
Despite financial fears, Brexit could offer opportunities for councils
The EU referendum has created a policy vacuum in Whitehall, giving local leaders a chance to push for health and social care integration
June 2016
Public sector workers are reaching breaking point, but we won't stop fighting
Dave Prentis
Public servant: my letter to the public
My NHS dementia unit is about to close and I fear for my patients
Devon Hammond
May 2016
Public servant: my letter to the public
I'm a bed manager in mental health – and the scapegoat of the NHS
Anonymous
Frequently expected to produce a bed out of thin air for patients in crisis, every day I wonder how much longer this can go on
February 2016
The cost of cuts
Austerity has hit disabled people hardest – now they're fighting back
Mary O'Hara
Blogging students
Why I'm protesting alongside healthcare students to save the NHS
January 2016
Public servant: my letter to the public
I wish I could do more to protect your loved ones in mental health crisis
Anonymous
Public servant: my letter to the public
You would never know I'm crying after I answer your 999 call
Anonymous
December 2015
Three crucial questions about plans to take over failing children's services
Government’s new proposals to intervene in failing council services should draw on lessons learned in the NHS and academies
November 2015
Health in cities
The cities that are cleaning up their act
We asked a panel of experts how communities from Mexico City to Belfast are becoming healthier and more sustainable
September 2015
I do much more than police work. But if I don’t do it, who will?
Nathan Constable
I had a busy shift this week, with all the extra work police have taken on in recent decades. With so much inspection, I’m too scared to do less
July 2015
Healthcare professionals network: practice
'We wouldn’t go back into the NHS': Plymouth's pioneering social enterprise
To survive the next 10 years the NHS must become a local health service
Andrew Harrop
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