Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust provides integrated healthcare services including intellectual disability, mental health, community health, forensic and offender healthcare services across Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire.
Our On Our Minds blog shares lived experiences from colleagues at the Trust and patients who use or have used our services on a variety of topics from a wide range of services.
Dr Nidhi Shashidhar shares her experience on transitioning to being a SAS doctor in the UK and how it has been a major shift, particularly coming from a background of practicing medicine in India and the UAE. She describes the transition as both challenging and rewarding, with each day bringing new opportunities to learn and grow.
Today we hear from Dr Jorge Diaz-Munoz about his role as a SAS doctor in psychiatry and the approved clinician (AC) programme. The AC programme is designed to equip doctors with the necessary competencies to provide a high standard of psychiatric care while ensuring that we adhere to the best practices and ethical standards.
Today’s SAS Week theme is SAS in extended roles and SAS development. Dr Hardev Bhogal shares his valuable insights on these topics, emphasising the need for SAS doctors to embrace new challenges and seize opportunities.
During SAS Week, 14-18 October 2024, we hear from Dr. Arif Rahman as he shares his experiences as a SAS Psychiatry doctor.
At Nottinghamshire Healthcare, our Community Care Group provides essential health services for people across Nottinghamshire and extends support to neighbouring areas such as Derbyshire and Leicestershire.
Hear from Yasmin Dafalla, a 15-year-old GCSE student who had the opportunity to spend one week doing work experience with the Learning, Culture, and Organisational Development Department (LCOD).
Colin shares his story about his life in the army and the NHS.
Kyra recently completed a work experience placement with the Trust's Communications team. Hear about her time with #TeamNottsHC.
As part of Aphasia Awareness Month, we’re sharing the story of Hannah.
Hannah was 39 when she experienced a stroke which left her with aphasia, a condition that affects the brain and causes problems with speech and language.
A year on from her stroke, Hannah’s fantastic motivation and the support from the Trust’s Community Stroke team, she is now on the road to recovery.
