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Disclosing an illness at work
Choosing if and when, as well as what, you disclose to an employer about chronic illness or disability can feel daunting. The important thing is keep reading
Articles by Kitty Shaw
Health Tech
How health tech can help tackle the mental health crisis
Former MP Norman Lamb explores how technology can help tackle the growing mental health crisis This is an edited version of an article that originally keep reading
Management
Avoiding a staff exodus
As the world starts to reopen, employers and employees are beginning to explore the options available to them – and this means change is everywhere keep reading
Comment
A practice manager’s view: the good, the bad and the ugly
Carmel Loughlin, practice manager, discusses her experience in general practice over the last few months The good I unfortunately lost a family member to cancer keep reading
Management
Service improvement and change: it’s the simple things that get in the way – part one
Valerie Amie and Giles Kingsley-Pallant, PCC associates, describe how to use the BECKS model to deal with the dynamics of your team How can practices keep reading
Management
Finding clarity as a leader
Every leader knows that clarity is important – but usually only in a general sort of way. There is no urgency to pursue greater clarity keep reading
Live it
How to tell if you’re overreacting
Tune-in to your thoughts and feelings and learn how to evaluate situations in a calm, honest way This is an edited version of an article keep reading
Recruit and Retain
Learning from reflection
Helen Northall, chief executive at PCC, discusses how reflecting on changes made over the last year can help you with change yet to come The keep reading
Practice Operations
A guide on trading in goodwill
Providing additional, enhanced and out-of-hours services may generate super profits for a practice to earn – the fees from such work substantially exceed the cost keep reading
Health & Patient Care
The importance of post-pandemic cardiovascular care
Primary and secondary care are using more telemedicine and virtual professional collaboration to clear backlogs, reports Jacqui Wise This is an edited version of an article keep reading