Realistic medicine
We will have meaningful conversations with people to plan and agree care which will support all staff and patients to base care around what matters most to people, with a shared understanding of what healthcare might realistically contribute to this.
Engage
We will engage our workforce and community in the importance and benefits of Realistic Medicine practice.
Educate
We will develop a bank of educational resources and use innovative methods to deliver education for our workforce and community to support the practice of Realistic Medicine.
Empower
We will empower our workforce to practise Realistic Medicine through linking with complementary strategies and workstreams such as Education, Quality Improvement, and Research Development and Innovation.
Promote and embed
We will continue to promote and embed the principles of Realistic Medicine throughout NHS Highland and our partner organisations.
Partner
We will collaborate with patients and our community to partner in their care and shape the future direction of our services.
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Together We Care
Read about our Together We Care strategy.
View or download our NHS Highland Together We Care Strategy 2022-2027 (pdf, September 2022).