To support the improvement of staff retention across NHS Wales, a range of exciting quality improvement projects are being delivered at both national and local levels, which include:
| Organisation | Project |
| Aneurin Bevan University Health Board | Development, launch and implementation of a Talent Management Framework. |
| Staff Engagement Retention Chat Cafes | |
| Enhancement of Flexible Working Approaches | |
| Establishment of Retention Working Group in partnership with staff side colleagues | |
| Stay Conversations development | |
| Development of organisational retention dashboard | |
| Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board | Mental Health and Learning Disability ‘Wellness Work and Us’ programme |
| Staff Wellbeing Support Services (SWSS) development | |
| Compassionate Leadership and Cultural Change Programme | |
| Cardiff and Vale University Health Board | Development of Stay Questionnaires |
| Development of Local Retention Dashboards | |
| New Starter Surveys | |
| Internal Lateral Move Scheme for Band 5 Nurses and Band 2 Health Care Support Workers | |
| Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board | Band 5 Nurses and Midwives Lateral Move Scheme |
| Relaunch of Moving on Questionnaires | |
| Development of local retention Steering Group | |
| Starting Well Survey and Management toolkit | |
| Leavers Management Toolkit | |
| Flexible Working Application Review | |
| Hywel Dda University Health Board | Establishment of Nursing Retention Task and Finish Group |
| Establishment of retirement task and finish group | |
| Public Health Wales | Review of speaking up safely resources and approaches |
| Introduction of Restorative Clinical Supervision for Nurses | |
| Powys Teaching Health Board | Retention Scoping and Engagement project |
| Nurse Retention Task and Finish Groups | |
| Swansea Bay University Health Board | International nurse training, mentorship, and development |
| Thinking of leaving? Task and Finish Group | |
| Velindre University NHS Trust | Improving nurse retention within Systematic Anti- Cancer Treatment Nursing team |
| Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust | Introduction of Nurse Engagement group |
| Compassionate People Practices |
If you would like to get involved or would like any further information regarding any of these projects, please contact the relevant local retention lead.
