How long does it take to plan an advisory board?

Summer’s upon us and I’m sure that many of us feel like we’ve never needed our holidays more. But there’s always loads to do before we can relax, including creating an advisory board. One of the big pre-holiday questions is: do you try and squeeze in as much as you...

GPDPR is on hold…for now.

I’m relieved to see that Government plans to force GPs in England to hand over all patient data to NHS Digital this month have been pushed back till the autumn. Under the General Practice Data for Planning and Research (GPDPR) initiative, ten years’ worth of...
Help! I need to run a virtual advisory board!

Help! I need to run a virtual advisory board!

Engaging with important stakeholders remotely isn’t easy, but by combining the tech with empathy, we can use it to build the foundations of positive relationships. Good connections with key opinion leaders and stakeholders are essential if we’re to understand the...

What’s next for IBD care in the UK?

As World IBD Day approaches, IBD UK’s new report reflects the experience of over 10,000 people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, and 72% of IBD services in the UK. Ongoing research now suggests that more than 500,000 people in the UK have inflammatory bowel...