Category Archives: Breaking Through

Last year when I commissioned the Tutu Foundation to do some work for Leadership for Equality, I have to admit that it was the Archbishop’s good name and work internationally that attracted me to the project. The CEO of the … Continue reading →

Having worked in the NHS for 34 years and seen and been through more changes than I can count on the digits of my hands and feet, along with colleagues and friends I have worked with over the years, I … Continue reading →

I heard that Facebook will be floated on the New York stock market today, the estimated value of the company is £104 billion making 28 year old Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, one of the richest men on the planet. I … Continue reading →

Last week I was lucky enough to go to the Institute of Health Improvement (IHI) Quality and Safety in Healthcare conference in Paris. Apart from the fact that the conference was held in Paris, arguably one of the most beautiful, … Continue reading →

We have a rule in my house, we don’t day good bye, instead we say see you later as that leaves us with hope and an open door to meet again. This may be my last blog in this role … Continue reading →

I have just arrived home after being in Coventry for the day, (the headquarters of the NHS Institute). Whilst there I heard about several people who would be leaving the organisation through the voluntary redundancy scheme. It reminded me that … Continue reading →

I’ve just returned from my holiday in Atlanta Georgia. I went on February 24th which meant I arrived in the US during the last week of black history month. What struck me was the difference between black history month in … Continue reading →

My team consists of seven people: three regional coordinators, three administrators and me. I am incredibly proud of the team and everything we have achieved together. They are amazing people and each of them brings something unique, something special to … Continue reading →

I was working from home today, it was great because it enabled me to catch up on all the  emails I have to respond to. It also meant I didn’t have to go outside and face the minus 2 degree temperatures along … Continue reading →