Continuing Personal Development
Use the links below to find further reading, resources and support to continually develop your skills as an NHS Board Member and as a leader.
Digital Learning
Leading in the Digital Age Board Development provides learning resources and training events to board-level leaders of health and care organisations across Scotland. This helps provide a better understanding of how to strategically lead, govern and support the digital transformation of health and care services.
The Knowledge Network provides a national digital knowledge service for health and social services in Scotland, with the most up to date research, evidence and guidance needed to support policy, practice and every day decisions. All resources are free for staff of NHS Scotland and partner organisations.
Quality Improvement
Quality Improvement describes the key components and functions of a national quality management system that enables us to effectively support the delivery of high-quality care in Scotland. Use these links to further develop your understanding.
The Safety Skills and Improvement team at NHS Education Scotland have a range of elearning modules and QI Tools that will enhance your understanding of Quality Improvement methodology. These are available through the Quality Improvement Zone.
Healthcare Improvement Scotlands ihub have created a suite of resources for NHS Boards as it was recognised that additional knowledge on quality improvement would enhance Baords abilities to lead and govern their organisations.
Leadership and Management
Some of the resources linked below need an Athens login and password to access.
The Senior Leadership Gateway App contains development tools for senior leaders in Health and Social Care in NHS Scotland. These tools can be used for senior leadership development and succession planning.
It is for current chief executives, aspiring chief executives, those in director level roles, chief officers, chief operating officers and those aspiring to director level roles.
