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Regional view. Dr Alistair Lipp, Deputy Regional Medical Director. 4 th Feb 2014. Parity of esteem?. British Medical Journal December 2013. Esteem. “to regard highly or favourably; regard with respect or admiration”
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Regional view Dr Alistair Lipp,Deputy Regional Medical Director 4th Feb 2014
Parity of esteem? British Medical JournalDecember 2013 NHS | Presentation to [XXXX Company] | [Type Date]
Esteem • “to regard highly or favourably; regard with respect or admiration” • “Respect from others entails recognition, acceptance, status, and appreciation.”
Negative stereotypes? • “As a medical student I was told by my supervisor that I was ‘too bright’ for psychiatry, and other colleagues have told me of similar experiences”. • “Neurosurgeons: know a little, do a lot. Neurologists: know a lot, do a little. Psychiatrists: do nothing, know nothing!” • “Around the table were an aspiring surgeon, a respiratory physician, an emergency medicine doctor, and an anaesthetist. Eyebrows were raised when I said that I was going to be a psychiatrist. • Why do you want to do that?’ one asked.”
Workforce issues Health Education England(East of England) NHS | Presentation to [XXXX Company] | [Type Date]
Pre-registration Commissions 2014/15 Registered Mental Health Nurses • We are increasing our investment by 4%, with 11 extra students and a total investment in 273 students. This compares to a 1.5% increase nationally. This level of commissions will ensure supply of newly qualified nurses to meet providers demand. • Risks: • Risk of supply shortages if providers demand does not reduce according to plan. • Anecdotal evidence of Essex providers being affected by recruitment in London. • Clinical Psychology • We are increasing the number of commissions by 5%, to 42, in 2014/15. This compares to a steady state nationally.
Regional issues Parity of performance? NHS | Presentation to [XXXX Company] | [Type Date]