🌟@re-state.bsky.social is hiring a Research Assistant🌟 If you’re keen to develop your research skills, passionate about public services and enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced environment, you should apply! This 6mo paid internship is a brilliant and rare opportunity. Check it out👇

You might be surprised to know there's no easy way for clinicians in different NHS orgs to communicate with each other... I certainly was! The 10 Year Plan talks a big game on shifting care into the community, but this won't be possible without communication💻 Check out my Re:Think blog👇

🚨NEW REPORT🚨 It's no secret hospitals are at breaking point. A radical rethink is desperately needed. Our 21 recs outline a new vision – emphasising virtual care, communication tech and care pathway redesign. Read our new report for our big ideas👇

🧠ADHD is widely misunderstood — shrouded in myths, dismissed as a "fad," and often ignored by policymakers. Yet it's linked to socioeconomic issues, numerous health problems and lower life expectancy. If Gov is serious about its prevention shift, it must act! Read my myth busting blog below👇

Today @reformthinktank.bsky.social published a short, punchy paper with @labourgrowth.bsky.social, a group of 100+ Labour MPs committed to boosting growth📈 Together we set out 9 steps the gov needs to take to reform the civil service, setting up this country for economic growth! Check it out 👇

Last week, the PM announced the abolition of NHS England. And at @reformthinktank.bsky.social we were very pleased to hear this! But now, important questions about who will take over NHS England's responsibilities need to be decided. Read my thoughts on this👇 reform.uk/comment/wher...

In many policy areas, prevention is key. This benefits individuals, society, the economy, public finances and public services. But the tricky bit is how... This is why @reformthinktank.bsky.social, with Newton, are launching an exciting new programme, 'Building the preventative state'.

In April last year @reformthinktank.bsky.social called for NHS England to be abolished. This was big, bold, controversial and seen as very unlikely to happen. Today the PM announce this very thing! 🪇 You heard it here first!!!

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Thrilled to see our recent public bodies research featured on Page 2 of @thetimes.com today! 📰 & ahead of the PM's speech tomorrow, it is very encouraging to see these indications government will try to properly grip the public bodies landscape.

This is v v good news, and exactly what we called for in our recent paper 'Quangocracy' The current public landscape is generally poorly understood, lacks meaningful oversight and accountability, and actually makes delivering for the country harder in too many cases

"It’s clearly unacceptable for sponsorship of bodies which spend billions of pounds to be deprioritised in Whitehall." My first op-ed!! Published today in @civilserviceworld.bsky.social, on @patrickking.bsky.social and my new report, 'Quangocracy: The future of public bodies' 😎 Read below!

'Quangocracy' dives into the public body landscape, revealing alarmingly poor quality public body oversight is the norm and setting out our recommendations. My first report for @reformthinktank.bsky.social's 'Reimagining Whitehall' workstream, with @patrickking.bsky.social! Check it out👇

Last week, I had an amazing time visiting @cuhnhs.bsky.social and @royalpapworth.bsky.social, seeing some of the most cutting edge, innovative ways they deliver hospital care! Thank you to everyone who hosted @rosiebeacon.bsky.social and I, we learnt so much 🧠 And I wrote a blog about it all👇

It is no secret our social care system is at breaking point. And without reform, this will only worsen! Insert: an exciting new @reformthinktank.bsky.social report looking at the potential of tech in social care delivery! Check it out👇 reform.uk/publications...

Is the consensus serotonin imbalances cause depression wrong? What would this mean for the use of antidepressants? Given the vast prescribing of antidepressants (to 15% of people in England last year!!), these are important Qs Read about it in my blog this week 👇

Very proud of our ‘Hospital of the Future’ work and excited for the next papers in the series! Check out the framing paper below👇

It’s 🎄Christmas Day 🎄 @reformthinktank.bsky.social & we’re kicking it off with homemade cookies from @alicesemark.bsky.social

New @reformthinktank.bsky.social report 🏥 Very excited to share the launch of my first think tank report, the initial framing paper in our ‘Hospital of the Future’ series!! Hospitals are in crisis, the diagnosis is below…