It was a pleasure to attend the @nhsproviders.bsky.social Annual Conference last week.
You may have seen our short film on the main stage talking about the incredible potential of working with your NHS charity.
Find out more on our website at nhscharitiestogether.co.uk. #NHSP25
NHS England's chief executive speaking on stage at the podium for our Annual Conference and Exhibition.
In our final #NHSP25 plenary, NHS England's Sir Jim Mackey discussed his medium term priorities.
Read the thread to see highlights from his session
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@pplthinks.bsky.social's Claire Kennedy, Simon Morioka and @england.nhs.uk's Dr James Kent reflected on culture and behaviour – seeing people as individuals and communities.
"Neighbourhood health drives the three shifts… it's about behaviour change, not just contracts or forms."
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Image of conference chair (Sky News anchor) Gillian Joseph, speaker (joint chief executive of PPL) Claire Kennedy, (joint chief executive of PPL) Simon Morioka, (national adviser, strategy directorate, NHS England) Dr James Kent on stage, with a video on the projection screen featuring participants of the Neighbourhood Health Simulation, at NHS Providers' Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025.
This afternoon we heard more about the Neighbourhood Health Simulation which ran alongside #NHSP25.
A powerful look at how neighbourhood health and patient-centred design can transform the #NHS, with insights gathered over two days of simulation. #NHSP25 @pplthinks.bsky.social
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Wes Streeting at NHS Providers annual conference 2025
Wes Streeting ended his keynote by announcing the next steps in #NHS reform:
🔷 New neighbourhood contracts
🔷 Advanced Foundation Trusts
🔷 Integrated Healthcare Organisations
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Wes Streeting at NHS Providers annual conference 2025
The afternoon of day two of #NHSP25 kicks off with a keynote speech from the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting.
He starts by thanking #NHS providers for their achievements over the last year.
Image of conference chair (Sky News anchor) Gillian Joseph, speaker (chair at NHS Providers) Sir Terence Stephenson, and speaker (chair at NHS Confederation) Lord Victor Adebowale) on stage at NHS Providers' Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025.
Our second Annual Conference plenary session featured a compelling conversation on leadership, purpose and resilience.
NHS Providers chair Sir Terence Stephenson and @nhsconfed.org chair Lord Victor Adebowale shared their journeys as #NHS leaders and explored what that means today.
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Panellists listening to audience question in breakout session 'Enabling and accelerating the adoption of research and innovation'.
It's been brilliant to hear how how trusts are embedding research as a core part of clinical practice and strategy in this morning's breakout session.
Thanks to all our brilliant panellists!
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Full audience at our #DeliveringWithPartners session with @taradonnelly.bsky.social Freda Bhatti and Paul Little as they share how North East Essex leaders are improving neighbourhood health and care through Integrated Neighbourhood Teams, tackling challenges across systems.
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Delivering with partners session with Andrew Davidson.
What do #NHS boards need to know about the Employment Rights Act?
Insightful #Deliveringwithpartners session from @hempsons.co.uk Andrew Davidson on what the reforms mean in practice and action boards can take.
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Delegates sat for a session with NHS Charities Together, featuring a live illustrator.
Our next round of #DeliveringWithPartners sessions are taking place!
@nhscharitiestogether.co.uk are exploring how entrepreneurial income-generation and philanthropic partnerships are helping the NHS deliver differently under continuing budget constraints.
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Hearing about the benefits of the use of #ambientvoicetechnology at a truly valuable session on #AI thanks to @nhsproviders.bsky.social #NHSP25
Image of panellists and delegates at this year's Annual Conference and Exhibition Breakfast session, featuring IMPOWER.
Image of panellists and delegates at this year's Annual Conference and Exhibition Breakfast session, featuring York University with The Health Foundation.
Who's ready for day two?
We're kickstarting with two brilliant sessions from @impower.bsky.social and @yorkuniversity.bsky.social with @healthfoundation.bsky.social, exploring how integrated neighbourhood care and management innovation are shaping a more effective NHS.
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🎬 That's a wrap on #NHSP25!
Hundreds of leaders came together for insights, inspiration and collaboration! Highlights: Daniel Elkeles, Claire Murdoch CBE, IBM on #AI, and the Neighbourhood Health Simulation.
We’re just getting started - more tomorrow👉 https://bit.ly/4dvCR2V
Image of speaker (former professor of organisation and policy development in long-term care at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Dr Henk Nies, conference chair (Sky News anchor) Gillian Joseph, and speaker (clinical reader in public health innovation at Imperial College London) Dr Matthew Harris on stage at NHS Providers' Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025.
🎉 Our final plenary session of the day explored international perspectives on neighbourhood health.
@news.sky.com's Gillian Joseph and panel unveiled the positive impact this care approach is having in the Netherlands, Wales, Canada and Brazil through tried and tested approaches.
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"Neighbourhood health is a whole person, whole population model that meets people where they're at."
Stay tuned for more learnings from the live simulation on day two of the conference #NHSP25 ➡️ bit.ly/4dvCR2V
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Claire Kennedy of @pplthinks.bsky.social shares feedback from participants from the live simulation so far, a first for #NHSP25 🌟
💬"I'm not looking for perfection, I'm looking for support and permission to try something new."
💬"I am learning so much about what we need to do differently."
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"We need to open our eyes to what social care can do rather than seeing it as just an adjunct to the NHS."
Gillian Joseph introduces our plenary session with Nichola Thompson, @theasrstein.bsky.social, and Dr Buki Adeyemo!
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Image of speaker and delegates at this year's Annual Conference and Exhibition Delivering with Partners session, featuring digital platform company Accurx.
🎤 Happening now!
Join Accurx in our #DeliveringWithPartners session exploring how ambient voice technology (AVT) is giving healthcare something precious: time.
🎧 Hear how teams are using AVT to free capacity and reimagine how care is delivered.
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Delegates at our Delivering with partners session, exploring the transformative power of AI.
AI for the #NHS: From ideas to impact.
In our latest session, IBM's Dr Saritha Arunkumar discusses the role that #AI has played in transforming organisations and how these learnings can be applied in a healthcare setting.
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Challenging the narrative that cost and quality are at odds.💪
In this breakout session, Natalie McMillan is joined by Dr Lade Smith CBE, Andi Orlowski and Hardev Virdee to discuss how quality pays for itself – and delivers improved efficiency and stronger outcomes.
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Our next breakout is underway! 🚀
Looking forward to hearing from Dr Nick Broughton, Kali Kaur-Wilson, Dr Christopher Hilton, Mike Bell and Helen Sharp on how #MentalHealth commissioning is improving outcomes and partnerships across systems.
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Image of panellists and delegates at this year's Annual Conference and Exhibition Delivering with Partners session, featuring the British Red Cross.
This afternoon's #DeliveringWithPartners session with the British Red Cross focuses on the national High Intensity Use programme.
Exploring person-centred support and avoidable A&E attendance, this session shares insights from frontline teams and system leaders.
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Over to one of three exciting breakout sessions in room 9. This conversation is on 'Board autonomy and accountability in the new world order'.
Chaired by @SivaAnandaciva with panellists Alison Cottrell, @JamesBlytheNHS and @winnm.bsky.social
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Panellists discuss how organisations are strengthening governance, culture and assurance processes to reduce exposure and build safer systems of care.
Fascinating conversation taking place in our breakout, supported by @hempsons.co.uk, about how #NHS trusts can identify and manage risk – from criminal investigations and regulatory action to inquests, claims and inquiries.
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@legaltania.bsky.social @liz-hack.bsky.social
Our next #DeliveringWithPartners session focuses on efficiency, productivity and quality of care.
NHS Supply Chain's Andrew New and Heather Tierney-Moore share how they are helping trusts deliver in-year savings, multi-year efficiencies and £1bn of recurrent value for the #NHS.
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Audience listening to a delivering with partners session at NHS Providers Annual Conference and Exhibition.
Starting our #DeliveringWithPartners session strong! 💪🏾
@theasrstein.bsky.social chats with @clairecnwl.bsky.social about her experience as national director for #MentalHealth, the sector’s progress, and the challenges ahead.
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Day one of the @nhsproviders.bsky.social Annual Conference and Exhibition #NHSP25 is underway! Visit the Hempsons team at stand 24 to explore how we can support your organisation. While you’re here, don’t miss our resident magician, Gary Schiffman - prepare to be amazed!
Image of conference chair, (Sky News anchor) Gillian Joseph, panellist (joint non-executive director at Wirral University Teaching Hospital and Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust) Haris Sultan, panellist (chair at Humber Teaching NHS Foundation Trust) Rt. Hon Caroline Flint, and panellist (director of policy events and partnership at The King's Fund) Siva Anandaciva on stage at this year's NHS Providers Annual Conference and Exhibition.
✨Fascinating conversation taking place at our second plenary!
@news.sky.com's Gillian Joseph and panellists examine whether the NHS' founding social contract still holds in the face of rising expectations, an ageing population and more complex health needs.
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Image of NHS Providers chief executive Daniel Ekeles on stage at NHS Providers' Annual Conference and Exhibition 2025.
🎉Day one of #NHSP25 has started!
We're kicking off with a keynote from @danielelkeles.bsky.social
He starts by reflecting on the conference theme of 'Recharge' which responds to the level of reform underway across the #NHS and the need to create space to reflect and learn.
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