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Thanks to screening, rates in older adults have stabilised, but cases among younger people have - [Leadership, Accountability and the Path to Sustainable Change in the NHS](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/10/30/leadership-accountability-and-the-path-to-sustainable-change-in-the-nhs/) - Reflections and Recognitions from the Darzi report Dr Andrew Coley, Chief Clinical Officer, NHS Clinical Leaders Network As I reflect on the Darzi Report and recent interventions from Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Rt Hon Wes Streeting MP, it is clear that we are indeed dealing with a “broken NHS.” It is - [CLN Nexus events](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/06/13/cln-nexus-events/) - Nexus events offer a front row seat at conversations about the big issues in health and care. - [Real Change happens in Real Work: a maxim for clinical leaders](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/07/26/real-change-happens-in-real-work-a-maxim-for-clinical-leaders/) - If we are going to make things better for staff, people and communities; we need to make positive changes to the way we work. 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Here’s why, and how…](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2023/11/21/the-voice-of-clinical-leadership-must-be-heard/) - We need to ensure that clinical leaders continue to be heard as advocates for safe and effective care for our patients. - [Enabling Inspirational Innovators](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/02/09/enabling-inspirational-innovators/) - How clinical leadership can ignite a hunger for change in health and care. - [My Clinical Leadership Journey](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/03/13/my-clinical-leadership-journey/) - How the Clinical Leaders Network has enabled me to navigate the complexities of leadership in clinical care. - [Driving Integrated Care Through Clinical Leadership](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/2024/04/21/driving-integrated-care-through-clinical-leadership/) - Clinical Leaders with frontline experience and credibility with their peers are uniquely positioned to drive meaningful change. ## Pages - [NHS Clinical Leaders Network](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/) - The NHS CLN is a national, multi-professional network for all frontline care leaders and clinical leaders across health and care. - [ICCL DATES 2026/27](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/iccl-dates-2026-2027/) - [EFCCL DATES 2026 / 2027](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/efccl-dates-2026-2027/) - [Advanced Clinical and Care Leaders Programme](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/accl/) - Clinical Leadership Training Programme - Developing | Empowering | Connecting - [Emerging Frontline Clinical & Care Leaders Programme](https://www.cln.nhs.uk/efccl/) - A transformational Clinical Leadership Development Programme designed for clinical and care professional leaders focused on self-awareness, understanding your own abilities, skills and modulating them to be effective leaders across the health and care system. 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