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Managing Change in Complex Systems. Dr Patrick Geoghegan OBE Chief Executive Professor of Mental Health and Social Care South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust. Before Transformation. After Transformation. If we appreciate complexity we can use the opportunities it brings.
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Managing Change in Complex Systems Dr Patrick Geoghegan OBE Chief ExecutiveProfessor of Mental Health and Social Care South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
If we appreciate complexity we can use the opportunities it brings
As global healthcare development leaders we have a duty to keep the torch of transformation burning
Leaders must help the organisation look beyond the here and now and establish a new vision for the future
What are we doing in the UK now? Hospital Community Service focussed Personalised Transformation Inputs & Outputs Outcomes Prevention Treatment
How did we make this happen? Strategy New processes Tool kits Policy Planning Meetings New legislation
We put the people who use the service at the centre of changing it Mystery Shoppers
Strong leadership in partnership with clinicians became our mantra and we advised leaders to…. • Be inspirational and champion change • Relentlessly promote a shared vision • Empower where possible and give clear direction and support when needed • Plan for real/involve stakeholders openly and honestly • Walk the talk • Promote a can do will do culture • Listen analyse, plan and act • Celebrate success and give credit where its due • Accept and understand emotions and behaviour but work through them with people to achieve the vision • And…
….. be practical and pragmatic, taking people with us each step of the journey
The power is in partnership we simply can not afford to ignore the need for teamwork…
We are beginning to understand the world from multiple perspectivesbutmust continue Old Woman…Or Young Girl?hint: The old woman’s nose is the young girls chin