Heads Up 26 September2013 Update for the NHS Yorkshire and Humber Regional Leadership Development Partners

Regional Leadership Awards Finalists NHS Partnership / System Leaders of the Year Patrick Crowley/Phil Morley and Karen Jackson from York, HEY and NHS Trusts Debra Gilderdale from Bradford District Care Trust Andrea Ibbetson from Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber FT Pam Ley from Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber FT NHS Quality Champion / Innovator of the Year Kylie Farbrace from Care Plus Group Esme Moniz-Cook at Humber NHS FT Stephen Radley from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Melanie Sharp from Northern Lincolnshire and Goole Hospitals FT NHS Board / Governing Body of the Year Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Vicky Pleydell representing Hambleton, Richmond and Whitby CCG Gordon Sinclair representing Leeds West CCG York Teaching Hospitals FT NHS Community Leader of the Year Helen Chapman from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Pravin Jha from South West Yorkshire Partnerships NHS FT Wendy Scott from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT John Walsh from Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust NHS Inspirational Leader of the Year Margaret Ainger from Sheffield CCG Janet Owen from South West Yorkshire Partnerships NHS FT Alastair Strachan from Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS FT Rob Webster from Leeds Community Healthcare NHS Trust STOP PRESS

Regional Leadership Awards Finalists NHS Mentor / Coach of the Year Beverley Beaumont from Airedale FT Sam Debbage from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Tracey Gray from Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospitals NHS FT Fiona Sherburn from Bradford District Care Trust NHS Emerging Leader of the Year Jane Coates from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHSFT Richard Haddad from Bradford Districts CCG Mike Hunter from Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS FT Steve Thomas from Sheffield CCG NHS Leader of Patient Inclusivity of the Year William Egner from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Kylie Farbrace from Care Plus Group Olive German from Sheffield Health and Social Care NHS FT Patrick Scott from Humber NHS FT NHS Leadership Development Champion Jayne Adamson from Hull and East Yorkshire NHS FT William Egner from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS FT Melanie Gibbons from Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber FT Sue Holden from York Hospitals NHS FT STOP PRESS

Regional News 101 nominations were received for the first Yorkshire and Humber NHS Regional Leadership Awards Finalists have been selected and been notified The winners will be announced on 13 November We have booked the Armouries for what promises to be a great celebration Personal invitations will be sent out next week. Contact for We have started working with the leadership and organisation development leads from Local Authorities across Yorkshire and the Humber. If anyone is interested in joining us in these exploratory discussions, please contact We have been offered the opportunity to join a series of Local Government Masterclasses Surviving and Thriving – Organisational and Team Resilience. Gladeana McMahon, Award Winning Coach 15 October 2013 in York Wicked Problems, Clumsy Solutions and the Role of Leaders Keith Grint, Professor of Public Leadership at Warwick University 12 November in Leeds Delivering Differently for the Needs of Communities Neil McInroy, Chief Executive, Centre for Local Economic Strategies 3 December in York Engage for Success: The Leadership Power of Successful Employee Engagement David MacLeod, Author of BIS Report ‘Engage for Success’ 15 January in Leeds Commerciality – The Reality! Neil Pickering, Homes & Communities Agency 12 February in Sheffield Details in brochure attached Thank You Regional Leadership Awards Working across the System

National News We have filled all the places available to us for the Frontline Nursing and Midwifery programme and currently have a waiting list We do still have 10 places on the Senior Operational Leaders/Aspiring Nurse Director programme. These will run towards the second half of Please contact for more details Nursing & Midwifery Leadership Programmes NHS Top Leaders Master Class Series: Board Decision Making Date – Tuesday 12 November, 2013 Location – Macmillan Cancer Support, 89 Albert Embankment, London, SE1 7UQ Time – 4-7pm Details attachedin flyer Open Top Leaders Master class This programme, which will be run by the NHS Leadership Academy is intended to fast-track the best NHS doctors and nurses and attract top people from outside, to be the next generation of senior leaders of the health service. It is anticipated to include: time at a leading business school – early discussions with leading academic institutions are underway a six-month post with substantive responsibility at a top performing NHS trust and an industry placement with a top firm. Three quarters of those fast-tracked will be senior doctors and nurses, so clinicians will learn management and business skills both in academic courses and in placements at leading corporations. The other quarter of candidates will be talented individuals who come from outside the NHS - but who share its values - to inject new skills, ideas and leadership expertise into the health service. Due to start in spring 2014, successful candidates will be ready to take up board-level positions from early Competition for places will be exceptionally tough and candidates will continue to be rigorously assessed throughout the course. The course structure includes: Three-month executive education: includes intensive induction into the NHS for external entrants and rapid introduction to business management for clinical entrants. Seven-month learning from the best: six-months at a top NHS Trust; one-month industry placement. Continued career management: three-year chief executive career development strategy; coaching, mentoring, networking preparing candidates for a successful entry to the NHS New fast Track Programme announced by Secretary of State