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Join the #PRStudChat Community for a State of Healthcare Communications Twitter Chat on February 17th

Deirdre Breakenridge

ET, the #PRStudChat community will participate in a Twitter chat discussion focused the state of healthcare communications. The healthcare arena has experienced continuous change with social media empowering the digitally demanding patient. On Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 8:30 p.m. See you on February 17th! Event PR 2.0

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The most important ethics priority for healthcare communicators – Kena Lewis

Ethical Voices

The most important ethics priority for healthcare communicators. I did a stint in the nonprofit sector, which I want to say, if you really want to get to know a community, the nonprofit sector is something you should do. Now I’ve been in healthcare now for almost 15 years. You’re in healthcare.

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Impact of COVID-19 on NHS comms

Stephen Waddington

This healthcare-focused edition follows #FuturePRoof Three: The NHS at 70 with lessons for the wider PR community, published in 2018. Patient care and privacy needed to be balanced with public health. Liz Davies explores the positive impact of COVID-19 on public engagement and the transformation of communications.

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Muddling through the COVID-19 crisis: celebrating human spirit and ingenuity

Stephen Waddington

Mental health and wellbeing The long term cost of the crisis will be measured not just in terms of our physical health and the capability of the healthcare system, but as importantly in terms of mental health. Privacy cedes to massive tech onboarding The last two weeks have seen a massive technology onboarding across society.

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How To Nail A PR Dream Job

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

A career focused on tech startups and one in healthcare PR will have some commonalities, but the clients and day-to-day work can be very different. Study bloggers in communications, marketing and the vertical sectors you’re interested in. Join online communities so you’re current on industry issues.

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Lockdown letter: brainstorming second order COVID-19 effects

Stephen Waddington

Polarisation of digital privacy - electronic communication has led to a relaxation in attitudes to legislation such as GDPR but it has also highlighted awareness. Healthcare Health and wellbeing provision modernisation - visiting a pharmacy or surgery when you’re sick makes no sense.

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NHS at 70: Ten difficult conversations for communicators

Stephen Waddington

An aging population with complex health needs, underfunding, political agendas, privatisation, parochial self-interest, healthcare that doesn’t meet quality standards and questions over the type and location of delivery, are just some of the huge questions that its leaders face.” 8 Patient data discourse Data privacy is a tricky subject.