As living and working during the pandemic becomes the norm, the AHSN Network has published a collection of wellbeing resources to help with your physical and mental wellbeing and that of your teams.

The resource pack is full of advice, tips and fun exercises anyone can try.

Featuring a curated selection of resources from AHSN and Patient Safety Collaborative teams, the pack includes sections on:

  • Mindfulness: some wonderful tips, including a guide to 30 days of mindfulness.
  • Mental health: coping methods for staying calm in a pandemic, tools for emotional resilience, a look at pandemic flux syndrome, as well as a fun way of scaling your mood.
  • Body movement: simple Pilates exercises, gym-free exercise options, and workouts you can do at your desk or in your living room.
  • Staying well: offers social distancing advice and self-help guides.
  • Finding support: includes support for psychological wellbeing and guidance for line managers supporting the mental wellbeing of their team.

Further information can found be in the resource pack.

  • Polypharmacy Action Learning Set celebrates 1000th delegate

    Lesley Bull, a South London GP and our 1000th delegate chats to Lois-Hooper Ainsworth, Programme Coordinator on the National Polypharmacy Programme, about why she registered for the Health Innovation Network Polypharmacy Action Learning Set, what she got out of it and why other GPs should attend. Lesley Bull So, Lesley, could you tell [...]

  • Meet the innovator: Jo Barosa, Qbtech

    Jo Barosa is Account Director at Qbtech UK. Qbtech is a market leading provider of innovative objective tests for assessing and treating ADHD, changing the landscape of ADHD care. Driven by its mission to improve the lives of people with ADHD, Qbtech supports by providing digital and clinical solutions to improve clinical decision making, service [...]

  • Prevention may be the cure, but innovation the best course of treatment

    Dr Cheryl Crocker, interim Chief Operating Officer at the Health Innovation Network, explains the vital role innovation plays to not only reduce waiting lists and improve access to care, but to decrease system pressure by improving people’s health and keeping them well for longer.  The new Government has rightly declared its focus on moving the [...]