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Tim headed for Amsterdam last month, speaking at the second Global Conference on Positive Change. An inspiring couple of days saw five lighthouse sessions, alongside 25 breakout thinking, mining and learning workshop sessions, designed to equip people to do great positive change work. The conference is a wide-ranging gathering of leaders and change agents, investigating how positive

Appreciating People is delighted to be a part of the second annual Learning from Excellence (LfE) Community Event in Birmingham. More than 300 people attended the event in November, dedicated to capturing and studying peer reporting excellence in healthcare.  The LfE project has been running for four years, led by Adrian Plunkett, consultant paediatric intensivist

This year, Tim and Suzanne have presented workshops at a range interesting locations, on a variety of subjects. Locations have included the US – Fort Worth in Texas and Burlington, Vermont, while October saw them head to Reading, UK. In November, Suzanne will go to the Learning from Excellence community practice day in Birmingham – read

AP co-director Suzanne Quinney is heading to Reading this month for the launch of Oxford Patient Safety Collaborative’s TREx programme. Thames Valley Reporting Excellence is a community and network of healthcare professionals who champion excellence reporting, looking at what goes well through mechanisms to create new opportunities for learning, improve healthcare and help with staff