

- Sep 14
- 3 min
Co-production Programme; what we’ve learnt so far...
Co-production involves healthcare professionals working in partnership with patients, carers, and communities to develop, shape and...


- Jul 13
- 2 min
Solent Awards and Recognition Ceremony 2023
The 2023 Solent Awards and Recognition ceremony coincided with the NHS 75th birthday. It was wonderful to celebrate and recognise the...


- Jul 7
- 4 min
Co-production; learning from our mishaps
Co-production is a proven way to improve services by involving different patients, people, and stakeholders in decision-making and making...

- Jul 5
- 3 min
Co-production mindset to help shape improvements
We are feeling a buzz around co-production from our services and partner organisations. There is desire to work in partnership with...


- Jun 21
- 3 min
Side-by-Side approach to continuous improvement celebrated in national awards
Side-by-Side and Academy team recognised with national award for commitment to patient involvement in continuous improvement to NHS services


- Jun 8
- 3 min
Breaking barriers: Side-by-Side help shape the language we use
Side-by-Side help break down language barriers and help to ensure that everyone can understand and participate in their healthcare journey

- Jul 7, 2022
- 2 min
Involving patients in many ways - the way forward
In last year’s blog for Coproduction week 2021, I talked about the value and importance of building relationships with patients, people...

- Jul 6, 2022
- 2 min
The Heart of Solent Awards
Yesterday was the annual Heart of Solent Awards, an afternoon celebration and award ceremony for staff and partners working with Solent...


- Dec 1, 2020
- 4 min
Fun, fit and living alone during lockdown 2.0
Here we go again. After sharing my negative thoughts during the first lockdown, I thought now was a good time to reflect on my feelings...


- May 12, 2020
- 3 min
Fit, fun-loving and living alone during lockdown
Hello, my name is Mary Ramsay and I live on the outskirts of Portsmouth. I'm a widow, having lost my husband to Dementia in 2015, and I...