Sarah James joins the show. She is an executive nurse and Chief Governance and improvement officer at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. 

Sarah talks about what this role involves, her own journey into governance as a nurse. How Nurses in all roles can engage with governance and quality improvement

She also shares how coaching has helped her navigate her way to a role she finds so rewarding and fulfilling and how she keeps her sanity in such a responsible role 

Listen in for an enlightening and eye opening episode 

Resources 

Cornwall Partnership NHS Trust 

find Sarah at [email protected] 

episode 83 on Psychological safety 

episode 7 Ever made a mistake? dealing with mistakes 

episode 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

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Kate and Tina chat about the impact of the small and simple things that nurses can do. 

Resources 

 six simple  things to improve patient satisfaction 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

Kendal Andreason joins the podcast for a chat about her roles as Royal College of Nursing lead for Emergency medicine, Nurse with world extreme medicare and Nurse in the TA. 

This episode covers a lot of bases, including what helps when you want to have multiple jobs as a nurse, mindset for change and whats happening with the RCN to support early careers nurses. 

listen in and enjoy. 

Resources 

Find Kendal here [email protected]

World Extreme Medicine link  

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

This episode explores how we sabotage our voice being heard by apologising before our point is made. 

Tips are offered for being heard yourself and for making space for others to be heard to in healthcare.  

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

Gina chats to Tina and Kate about her career, the inspiration of her mum as a nurse from the wind-rush generation, her nursing work as a practice nurse and independent and Hayden Magazine for nurses. 

We cover lots of bases, and there is a lot of laughter as we need help from Gina to close the episode. 

Resources and links 

Nursing voices of the Windrush generation 

Hayden Lifestyles magazine 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

Tina attended the excellent international Shame and Medicine conference hosted at Exeter University. 

She shares some of the highlights and her refkecitons with Kate 

you can find excellent resources for this stand out conference here 

Resources and links 

link to the shame and medicine conference presentations 

theshamespace.com link 

shameandmedicine.org 

the nocturnists podcast featuring shame and medicine 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

This episode is with Vicky Atkins a newly qualified nurse who is yet to find a qualified nurse role in her area. She talks to kate and Tina about the parliamentary petition she has started in the UK, the attention it is getting and her reasons for being determined to be the nurse she trained to be 

Tips are offered for interviews and resources are shared here 

Resources and links 

link to the petition , please sign and share 

link to the interview and resource pack 

link to previous episodes, finding work in times of scarcity  

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

This episode discusses the Hello My Name is campaign and the continued importance of introducing ourselves in health care roles. 

The four main reasons for doing this and the ways we can use it to build rapport are chatted through by Tina and Kate 

 the link to the Hello My name is website 

NHS England Update 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

Here are 3 Tips for getting a conversation inexactly the place you need it to be .

1. tell them what you want to talk about 

2. tell them the outcome you are looking for 

3. Get them to agree to this before you start the conversation, also called by in 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.

This episode hears Kate and Tina exploring this topic of sickness at work. 

Looking at the ideas about presenteeism and absence from work. 

Its a hot potatoe topic but we try and unpick how the beliefs we have about work, our wellbeing and time off for ill health play out at work. 

Resources 

Paper Presenteeism a public health hazard 

RCN Sickness guidance 

Guardian article stress and sickness 

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Join Tina and Kate in light-hearted conversation and chat as they coach you to a better way of thinking. These experienced nurses and NLP Coaches help you to retrain your brain, sharing everyday wisdom's and handy tips for better thinking and day to day living. Think of it as a little bit of yoga for the mind. Imagine how good you will feel after listening.

Tina and Kate have years of clinical and leadership experience in the UK National Health Service, and Hospice sector as well as in Training and Education. They collaborate with Universities, other health care providers and charities, working with individuals and teams to maximise everyone's potential.

Jump on board the chosen transport of the day now and learn, laugh and get a lift to work.