HLA Leadership Blog

May 12, 2021
2 min

Future Nursing: International Nurses’ Day 2021 by Rachael Palmer

Future Nursing: International Nurses’ Day by Rachael Palmer Rachael Palmer My first HLA Blog, written pre-COVID-19, was a piece...

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Mar 26, 2021
5 min

WiL – GH Series: In pursuit of knowledge by Dana Itani

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: In pursuit of knowledge by Dana Itani Dana Itani The ‘Women in Leadership: Global Health’...

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Mar 11, 2021
3 min

WiL – GH Series: Florence Kinder in conversation with Dr Lucy Obolensky, Future Health Africa

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: Florence Kinder in conversation with Dr Lucy Obolensky, Future Health Africa Founder Dr Lucy...

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Feb 25, 2021
4 min

WiL – GH Series: Making a difference takes courage by Emma Oostenbroek

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: Making a difference takes courage by Emma Oostenbroek During one of my anatomy lectures about...

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Feb 11, 2021
4 min

WiL – GH Series: Leadership through the eyes of GECCo by Anisa Jafar

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: Leadership through the eyes of GECCo by Anisa Jafar I’ve never had any trouble considering...

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Jan 29, 2021
4 min

WiL – GH Series: How to ensure the narrative stays local – supporting colleagues in lowe

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: How to ensure the narrative stays local – supporting colleagues in lower income settings by...

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Jan 15, 2021
2 min

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: An introduction from the curator by Florence Kinde

Women in Leadership – Global Health Series: An introduction from the curator by Florence Kinder Strong and representative leadership in...

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Jan 1, 2021
3 min

100th Blog Celebration – Redefining Success by Tayyib Goolamallee

Redefining Success by Tayyib Goolamallee I started my journey with The HLA Leadership Blog 2 years ago, and what a journey it has been....

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Dec 18, 2020
3 min

A Baptism of Fire – Reflections of a Class of Corona Doctor by Chris Grieco

A Baptism of Fire – Reflections of a Class of Corona Doctor by Chris Grieco I would like to share my account and some reflections of what...

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Dec 11, 2020
3 min

Reflections on the HLA 20 Conference by Simon Phillips

Reflections on the HLA 20 Conference by Simon Phillips How to sum up the experience of organising a conference in 2020 in 600ish words is...

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Dec 3, 2020
4 min

Narrative Medicine: How storytelling could improve patient care by Elisha De-Alker

Narrative Medicine: How storytelling could improve patient care by Elisha De-Alker As I looked into the eyes of the woman sat opposite me...

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Nov 20, 2020
3 min

Making impact the priority by Jade Okene and Olamide Dada

Making impact the priority by Jade Okene and Olamide Dada Upon joining the HLA Programme, Melanin Medics had existed for just over two...

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Nov 17, 2020
1 min

Community Report 2020

Since 2019, we have started to produce annual reports for our community. For an update on our 2019-2020 scholar year, please see our HLA...

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Nov 6, 2020
9 min

Followership during the Covid-19 Pandemic: What can we learn? by Yathu Maheswaran

We are delighted to present the winning essay for The Ian Noble Essay Prize 2020 – Followership during the Covid-19 Pandemic: What can...

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Oct 30, 2020
3 min

Celebrating Black British Contributions to Healthcare by Olamide Dada

Celebrating Black British Contributions to Healthcare For many years, black history in the medical sphere has been dominated by the...

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Oct 23, 2020
3 min

Demystifying research as a medical student by Alice Barber

Demystifying research as a medical student by Alice Barber Coming into medical school I couldn’t have been less interested in research. I...

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Oct 9, 2020
4 min

Time to rethink our approach to racial discrimination in the NHS by Rajan Madhok

Time to rethink our approach to racial discrimination in the NHS: The next big idea by Rajan Madhok Racial discrimination is a fact of...

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Aug 7, 2020
3 min

New People, Old Systems – Breaking Hierarchy: Leading from the bottom by Osman M. Ali

New People, Old Systems – Breaking Hierarchy: Leading from the bottom by Osman M. Ali Graduating from medical school was the happiest day...

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Jul 24, 2020
4 min

Reflections – Lessons from a pandemic by Mayowa Osinibi

Reflections – Lessons from a pandemic by Mayowa Osinibi 2020 is a year for the history books. The Australian bush fires seem like an age...

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Jul 10, 2020
4 min

Reflections – From a leadership fellowship: Belonging, Being valued, Beginning anew by Michell

Reflections – From a leadership fellowship: Belonging, Being valued, Beginning anew by Michelle Horridge Bossy. Confident. Self-Assured....

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