Undertaking a well-led review in North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust
Arden & GEM’s Effective Leadership Solutions team was appointed to lead a well-led review at North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust focusing on leadership, engagement, governance and quality improvement.
Designing an organisational development strategy for NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire CCG
When six CCGs planned to merge to become the single strategic commissioner for the Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care System, Arden & GEM’s OD Consultancy was tasked with supporting the development of an OD strategy with a focus on culture, structure and staff engagement.
Improving quality of life for adults with chronic pancreatitis
NHS England partnered with NHS Arden & GEM’s procurement team to successfully appoint four centres to deliver complex surgery for adults experiencing severe pain due to chronic pancreatitis.
Evaluating the national NHS RightCare programme
Focusing on the extent to which RightCare was achieving its objectives, how this was supported by the programme’s ‘theory of change’ and future potential changes, Arden & GEM’s service transformation experts designed a tailored evaluation approach.
Establishing urgent treatment centres in East Kent
When the four CCGs covering East Kent needed to procure urgent treatment centres to cover nine localities, Arden & GEM’s procurement team was tasked with delivering a complex and innovative procurement programme that would bring together a range of organisations in collaborative arrangements.
Managing the Windows 10 rollout in Lincolnshire
With Microsoft’s support for Windows 7 coming to an end in 2020, the two provider trusts and CCG in Lincolnshire needed assistance to move more than 7,000 devices onto Windows 10. Arden & GEM’s IT service successfully mobilised and delivered this programme of work.
Transforming the lives of babies with spina bifida through pioneering prenatal surgery
When NHS England Highly Specialised Commissioning sought to establish a service to provide pioneering prenatal surgery for foetuses with open spina bifida, a collaborative procurement project with NHS Arden & GEM CSU was initiated.
Delivering a medicines optimisation in care homes service for South Warwickshire
Arden & GEM’s MOCH team has supported one South Warwickshire care home by conducting medication reviews, reviewing care home systems and advanced care planning processes, providing training for staff and increasing multidisciplinary working.
Building the COVID-19 provider patient notification system
With a successful track record of building, deploying and hosting bespoke applications, Arden & GEM worked closely with key stakeholders to develop a central system to record COVID-19 patient notifications (the CPNS) in just five days.
Embedding social value priorities in a complex community services procurement
With the existing contract coming to an end, NHS Nottingham CCG needed to re-procure out of hospital community services for local citizens. Arden & GEM successfully led this collaborative and complex procurement which put a commitment to social value at its heart.