The Personalised Care Institute (PCI) was honoured as a finalist in the Best Educational Programme for the NHS category at the HSJ Partnership Awards 2025. This recognition underscores PCI’s dedication to advancing healthcare education and fostering innovative collaborations within the NHS. The awards celebrate outstanding partnerships that enhance patient care and service delivery across […]
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This is a guest blog from Hannah Draboczy, on behalf of the Health Coaching Academy, a provider of PCI-accredited training. In her blog, Hannah outlines principles of health coaching and its role in personalised care, along with offering practical tips and case studies for integrating the approach in various settings. Despite its growing importance, many
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In this guest blog, Molly Kenyon, Peer Leader at West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, shares her experience of living with multiple long-term health conditions and the importance of shared decision making. I’m 68, and like most people my health isn’t perfect. Sometimes we cope so efficiently that a stranger meeting us might not notice. What
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This is a guest blog from Gemma Jolly, Head of Health and Wellbeing at the Reading Agency, on the charity’s ‘Reading Well Programme’. This programme is a national ‘Books on Prescription’ scheme, which provides people with recommended reading material to help them understand and manage their health and wellbeing. The Reading Agency In England, more
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This is a guest blog from Professor Fraser Birrell, Honorary of Lifestyle Medicine & Innovation, Newcastle University, Editor-in-Chief of Lifestyle Medicine, and Director of Science & Research, British Society of Lifestyle Medicine. In the blog, Fraser discusses the power of virtual group consultations to support the delivery of personalised care and some upcoming initiatives around
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This is a guest blog from Jacqui Graves, PCI Ambassador, Primary Care Cancer Care Nurse, Advisor for Macmillan Cancer Support and Trustee at Penny Brohn UK, on the relationship between human rights and the delivery of personalised care. Human rights can mean different things to different people and in different cultures and countries. Human rights
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This is a guest blog from Carol Pickering, executive coach and organisational development practitioner, and Mary Cross, health coach, trainer and learning & development specialist at Health Coaching Academy, in which they share their top six tips for health and care professionals wanting to conduct high quality, personalised care conversations over the phone. Can good,
Can good, personalised care conversations happen over the phone? Read More »
This is a guest blog from Najnin Islam, Head of Healthcare Integration at the National Academy for Social Prescribing (NASP), a member of the Personalised Care Institute (PCI) Steering Group. It outlines what resources are available from NASP to support health and care systems to maximise social prescribing and provide personalised care to their local communities.
Dr Nilesh Bharakhada, is the Clinical Director for Health and Care at the Professional Record Standards Body (PRSB) There are over 26 million people in the UK living with at least one long-term condition and 10 million who have two or more1. Many of them are at different stages of their conditions, have different lifestyles
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This a guest blog from Neil Marshall, Head of Operations and Relationships at Connect Health, in which he shares his experience of embedding personalised care into his organisations practice. Personalised care is about enabling people to have choice and control over the way that their care is planned and delivered based on what matters to
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