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Reflections on training with the Centre for Sustainable Healthcare On 4 October, North Bristol – where I live – joined many NHS Trusts in declaring a climate emergency “to show a clear and positive commitment to tackle it and its effects on the health of our population”.  Shortly after this, during two weeks of climate action by the protest group Extinction Rebellion, hundreds of health workers…

Dr Kerry Tomlinson, Transplant First National Project Lead The Kidney Quality Improvement Partnership (KQuIP) has visited most regions in England and facilitated group discussions around barriers to access to best practice transplantation. In every region there are areas of good practice, but no region has transplant listing absolutely cracked and we found several themes which keep repeating themselves. I presented these at UK Kidney Week (UKKW)…

I gradually gained the confidence and felt more comfortable in switching roles between team leader and team worker… Dr Khai Ping Ng (Renal Registrar, University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire), DAYLife project, West Midlands KQuIP Network When I casually expressed my interest in getting ‘some experience in leadership or management’ as one of my aims as a final year renal registrar to the clinical service lead…