

Getting Britain Working relies on integrating work and health – but we need to go even further than that.
Cat Moore and Ross Murray say that health related barriers to employment often sit alongside other issues – from childcare to housing –...
Ross Murray
Mar 193 min read


Changing the Culture: a new approach to supporting children with neurodivergence
Matt Carter discusses a new early intervention and support-led model for neurodivergent children and young people, driven by true system...
Matt Carter
Feb 263 min read


We can't tackle economic inactivity without joined-up work and health services
Today sees the publication of the government's plan to 'Get Britain Working' and tackle economic inactivity among the working age...
John Copps
Nov 26, 20244 min read


From illness to employment: a person-centred approach to supporting people back into work
One of the UK’s biggest challenges is the number of people who are economically inactive due to ill health. Hannah Szczepanski argues...
Hannah Szczepanski
Oct 31, 20244 min read

Radical Reformers ep.83: Violence Reduction with Martin P Griffiths, CBE, Trauma Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and Clinical Director of Violence Reduction at NHS London
In this episode of Radical Reformers, I welcomed Martin P Griffiths, CBE, Trauma Surgeon at Barts Health NHS Trust and Clinical Director...
Andrew Laird
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Towards a 'whole government' approach to health
The health of the nation doesn't just rely on what the NHS does - it requires a wider view of our lives at home and work, and the public...
John Copps
Oct 22, 20243 min read


Case Study: North East London NHS Foundation Trust
Clients: North East London NHS Foundation Trust  Date:  June 2022 – March 2024  Challenges faced by the client :  North East London...
Mutual Ventures
Aug 28, 20243 min read


Case study: Barnsley Healthcare Federation & South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Clients:  Barnsley Healthcare Federation & South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Date:  August 2021 – July 2024  ...
Mutual Ventures
Aug 26, 20243 min read


A prescription for prevention: what has the new government promised?
The incoming Labour government has called for a 'revolution in prevention'. John Copps looks at what this means for healthcare services...
John Copps
Jul 23, 20243 min read


How might cooperative principles inform a model of Primary Care for the future?
The traditional GP practice is under pressure from rising demand, a shortage of GPs and the preferences of a new generation of doctors....
John Copps
Jun 11, 20244 min read


Prioritising care closer to home through local partnerships
To shift care closer to people’s homes, primary care and community services need to be firmer allies and work closely with local...
John Copps
Apr 22, 20244 min read


Could a return of 2009’s Total Place policy be part of the solution to public services’ challenges in 2024?
With murmurs of a post-election return of the previous Labour government’s Total Place policy, John Copps looks at why it is still...
John Copps
Apr 16, 20243 min read

Revisiting Total Place: an approach to collaboration in local public servicesÂ
Launched in 2009, the UK Government's Total Place policy is a valuable model of local multi-agency collaboration in an attempt to provide...
Elizabeth Roe
Apr 9, 20247 min read

Radical Reformers ep.70: System Leadership for healthy children and families with Sam Allen
This episode is with Sam Allen the Chief Executive of the North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care System. This system covers a huge...
Andrew Laird
Mar 13, 20241 min read

Shifting the dial on children's health outcomes depends on effective local partnerships
MV's new report looks at how tackling disparities in children's health outcomes requires collaboration between system and place partners....
Mutual Ventures
Jan 30, 20241 min read


How provider collaboratives can work with wider Place partners
Matt Carter discusses how existing Provider Collaboratives can work with wider Place partners highlighting five key insights to embed...
Matt Carter
Jan 23, 20243 min read


2024 in public services: What can we expect?
John Copps looks at some of the trends that might shape public services over the next 12 months. Douglas Adams said that predicting the...
John Copps
Jan 2, 20245 min read


Making an impact on children’s health inequalities requires a new form of place leadership
Owen O’Sullivan and Andrew Laird argue that making an impact in children’s health requires a new and radical form of place leadership....
Owen O'Sullivan
Oct 25, 20234 min read


My lived experience of being an NHS statistic
Agata Miśkowiec recounts her recent experience of hospital care, and what it can be like being a patient in an inadequate trust. She...
Agata Miśkowiec
Oct 18, 20234 min read


Creating a shared culture is essential for successful NHS collaboration
Matt Carter discusses a range of approaches to ensure the development of shared culture between healthcare providers wishing to achieve...
Matt Carter
Jul 18, 20234 min read