Have you ever doubted your achievements, putting them down to luck, timing or the efforts of other people, rather than believing they are really due to your own skills, abilities and effort? You may be aware that in its most persistent form this is called ‘Imposter Syndrome’ - this is when we find it hard … Continue reading I’m an Imposter get me out of here. →

I reluctantly agreed to write the Wellbeing Collective blog for the week and then wondered why I had actually agreed to it. Pen (or lap top) to hand, I started to try to jot down some thoughts but nothing was coming to mind. Definitely a different approach needed, but what approach I ask?! Recently within … Continue reading It’s all about sails! →

A couple of weeks ago I went skiing for the first time in my nearly 50 years. I’m not sure what make me decided to try it, I think it has something to do with reaching a milestone, but also a curiosity about what it would be like to hurtle down a hill, on a … Continue reading New challenges! →

As the only member of the Wellbeing Collective from a 3rd sector background I couldn’t accept the invitation to write a blog without saying something about how it is to be standing alone, a stranger in a strange land full of NHS (or ex NHS) people: different traditions, different behaviours, different language. I joke of … Continue reading Celebrating Partnerships →