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Philippa Shirtcliffe
QCS Clinical Policy LeadPhilippa Shirtcliffe is Head of quality at QCS. She is a registered nurse with over 30 years working in Health and Social Care. She has had varied career undertaking operational and strategic leadership roles within social care. Read more
Posts by Philippa Shirtcliffe:
International Nurses Day – The Impact of Florence Nightingale Today
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadWe are unlikely to forget the images that have beamed around the world of the impact of the COVID pandemic...
Wiggle It, Waggle It, Don’t Just Sit On It – On Your Feet Britain
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadHow many steps have you taken today? I will share with you a shocking secret. One day this week, my...
Starting a new managerial role in the care sector? Then read this…
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadMost of us have experienced a sense of deep satisfaction that comes with landing a new job. For many care...
No Deal Brexit Guidance
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadAs we move towards March 29th the date agreed for the UK to leave the EU, there are uncertainties about...
Random Acts of Kindness
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadA few years ago, I was asked by my boss, who was new to homecare, to write about what he...
How simple handwashing can prevent the spread of infection
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadFlicking through the morning news on my phone, amongst all the political doom, was a video - ‘Do you know...
Adverse Weather – Keeping Warm and Well this Winter
Philippa Shirtcliffe QCS Clinical Policy LeadAs I was driving home last night at 8pm after doing the ‘mum’s taxi’ bit, the motorway overhead signs were...
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