Care Matters Newsletter – a quarterly update on the Shape of Caring Programme from Health Education England (Issue 3, March 2017).
Tags: Shape of Caring
This bulletin from Health Education England (HEE) aims to keep audiences and stakeholders aware of what is happening in relation their overall programmes of work and in particular how they are responding to the Shape of Caring review.
It covers:
- Responding to Raising the Bar
- Responding to the Shape of Caring review
- Green light for Nursing Associate role
- Exploring the Shape of Caring review themes
- Introducing our Florence Nightingale Fellows
- The role of Health Visitors in mental health
Health Education England’s (HEE) response to Raising the Bar – Shape of Caring review has been published and is available to download.
The Shape of Caring review was published in March 2015 and sought to answer a key question about future healthcare: “How can we ensure that the education and training of Registered Nurses and care assistants is fit for purpose to support them in delivering high-quality care over the next 10–15 years” Led by independent chair, Lord Willis of Knaresborough, the report outlined the key priorities for the future education and training of health and care staff.
HEE has also produced a number of animations focusing on key themes in their response to the Shape of Caring review. Nursing careers and care pathways animations:
- Patient and public involvement
- Clinical academic careers
- Care assistant career pathway
- Primary and community roles for newly qualified nurses
