North West Leadership Academy

Videos and Podcasts

View quick snippets, recordings and bitesize learning

Collaborative Masterclasses

Our collaborative masterclasses provide cross sector knowledge sharing that is designed to enhance the skillset of senior leaders working in health and care across the North West.

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Health and wellbeing

These short health and wellbeing videos will support you to take time out to refresh and reset.

Getting through: wellbeing series

This series of short films entitled ‘Getting Through’ has been created to support staff across health and care in their emotional and physical wellbeing.

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Three components of self-compassion

The world’s leading researcher of self-compassion and founder of the Mindful Self-Compassion program, Kristin Neff, explains the core features of self-compassion.

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10 mindful minutes

Mindfulness expert Andy Puddicombe describes the transformative power of doing just that: Refreshing your mind for 10 minutes a day, simply by being mindful and experiencing the present moment.

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Festival of Leadership

Watch back keynote presentations and highlights of our annual member event, Festival of Leadership.

Keynote: Jaz Ampaw-Farr

Watch the keynote, Jaz Ampaw-Farr, at the NHS NWLA Festival of Leadership 2019. Jaz is a catalyst for change and through celebration and provocation she explores and invites audiences into deep narratives around the human condition.

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Interview with Jeremy Heimans

Our headline speaker Jeremy Heimans, CEO of Purpose, spoke about exploring the balance of old power and new power and how this plays into the leadership of the future.

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Graduate Management Training Scheme

Listen to GMTS trainee stories about life on the scheme and how it shapes leadership journeys.

Joe Rafferty

Joe Rafferty, Chief Executive at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and GMTS Alumnus1999 – 2001 reflects on his experience within GMTS and how it has shaped his leadership journey.

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Wes Baker

Wes Baker, Strategic Accountant Transformation and Integration at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and GMTS Alumnus talks about his own experience and how important the GMTS programme is.

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Podcasts

On the move? Listen to the latest podcasts and hear more from leaders across the NHS and social care.

Leadership Listens

Leadership Listens is a series of curated podcasts for leaders in health and care.

This mini-series of podcasts, as part of the Leadership Listens series, is all about compassionate leadership and is a collection of conversations between Professor Michael West and leaders from across the health and care sector.

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NHS Integrated Care

Listen now to the latest podcast in the NHSE Integrated Care series.

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