Local Partnerships – Involvement, Experience & Volunteering

Challenges, changes and collaborative chats – a report on Involvement, Experience and Volunteering during COVID

Paul SanguinazziJuly 2, 2021December 30, 2021

It goes without saying that last year has been a real challenge for all of us due to COVID-19, and its impacts have been felt in different and differential ways....

Forensic Services Local Partnerships

CREATING A SAFE SPACE FOR LGBT+ PATIENTS

Nigel GrovesMay 11, 2021December 30, 2021

Between May 1988 and February 2003, Section 28 silenced and suppressed the LGBT+ community by making it illegal for schools and councils to promote “the teaching of the acceptability of...

Carers Families & Friends Forensic Services Local Partnerships Volunteering

OSCAR Nominations Now Open!

Laura InghamMarch 16, 2021March 16, 2021

Nottinghamshire Healthcare's Outstanding Service Contribution and Recognition Scheme (OSCARS) 2020/21 has now launched. The OSCARS is our awards scheme for our staff and volunteers. This is an opportunity to acknowledge and...

Feedback & Experience Local Partnerships Team Updates Trust Membership & Governors Volunteering

Life in Lockdown

Lucy MillsMay 15, 2020August 13, 2020

Hello again folks I thought you might like to hear about what else I get up to when I’m not at work and wearing a scary mask! We have three...

Involvement Centres Local Partnerships Team Updates Trust Membership & Governors Volunteering

Did You Hear The One About…?

Lucy MillsMay 4, 2020August 13, 2020

Did you hear the one about the Health Assistant and the ACP who thought they were going to a posh party because they had to wear a gown!! Humour has...

Local Partnerships

Why should we care about carers?

Jane DanforthJune 11, 2019December 30, 2021

by Paul Sanguinazzi - Head of Involvement and Experience Paul's job is to make sure the Trust listens to and works in partnership with our service users, patients, carers and...

Involvement Centres Involvement Opportunities Local Partnerships

The flame inside of me that never dies…

Laura InghamJune 4, 2019February 26, 2020

I really was in a dark place Yet, despite this hugely challenging period, looking back I can honestly say that I never once lost hope. I came close, believe me...

Local Partnerships Trust Membership & Governors Volunteering

Jane Brown

Laura InghamJune 1, 2019

My name is Jane Brown and I have been a Volunteer with Notts Healthcare Trust for the past 9 years . I became a volunteer after I attended an event in...

Feedback & Experience Forensic Services Involvement Opportunities Local Partnerships Volunteering

Respected, Included & Supported. Listening to Patients in Forensic Services

Jane DanforthMay 23, 2019December 30, 2021

By Michael Salter - Involvement Volunteer My journey in this whole process began three years ago when I developed excessive anxiety and became significantly depressed. I retired from the teaching...

Feedback & Experience Local Partnerships

Reacting to feedback that comes with a sting

Amy Gaskin-WilliamsMay 22, 2019December 30, 2021

It's always going to be a bit of a blow to hear negative feedback. There's a good chance you'll feel guilty, disappointed, defensive, angry even - or a combination of...