We had the pleasure of speaking with Bernadette Thompson OBE, Director of People and Culture at North Middlesex University Hospital and Community Services, part of the Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust. As an experienced people and culture leader whose career has spanned the Civil Service, across a number of Government Departments to name a few, the Treasury, Home Office, Ministry of Justice, Cabinet Office and now the NHS, Bernadette shares some insights in creating a good working culture for NHS workforce.

We spoke with Elizer Manas from Ashford and St Peter's Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (ASPH), who brings a wealth of experience as a Project Support Officer in Workforce Deployment Systems at the Trust. Elizer shares his journey through the evolving landscape of workforce management, offering insights on driving change across systems and people within the NHS.