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In this episode of BLMK Health Conversations On…we focus on Workforce.
We discuss what the term means in the broader sense, the importance of investing in people, the reasons why taking part in the NHS Staff Survey is a key action to take, and how upskilling colleagues who may have missed out during Covid is a priority.
Joining Felicity Cox are Anita Pisani, the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Workforce at Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust and Martha Roberts, Chief People Officer at the ICB.
To listen to the podcast:
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1cjYIbKerwGLoV1gvX4mE2
Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/blmk-health-conversations-on/id1591415787
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