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Stethoscope
26 October 2021

Developing a new generation of leaders for Sheffield’s NHS

Dr Stefan Cantore recorded a podcast for the Off the Shelf festival where he discusses what behaviours leaders of the health and care system in Sheffield will need to develop to make integrated planning and delivery of healthcare a success.

Transitioning back to work after lockdown
21 May 2020

Toolkit: Transitioning back to work after lockdown

As lockdown restrictions begin to ease, more workers are being asked to return to work. To help manage this transition and stay mentally well, Professor Karina Nielsen and Affinity Health at Work have created a toolkit with advice for employees.

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3 October 2019

Hobbies can help fuel people's careers, research finds

Pursuing a hobby in an intense or serious way can boost people’s confidence at work – but only if it uses different skills to their job, according to new research by Dr Ciara Kelly and colleagues from IWP.

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