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SPF Bulletin - November 2025

Find out about the latest work, updates and events from the national and regional SPFs.

27 November 2025

The SPF Bulletin features monthly updates and forward plans from the national SPF groups, subgroups and regional SPFs, alongside the latest workforce resources, guidance and events across health and care.

Highlights in the November bulletin include: 

  • Announcing the winner and runners up of the 2025 HPMA partnership working award.
  • Details on our first NHS Staff Standards task and finish group meeting and this month’s Workforce Issues Group meeting.
  • Updates and meeting notes from our regional SPFs.
  • Consultations on the new Employment rights bill, NHS Standard Contract 2026/27 and the move to electronic and workplace balloting.
  • A new case study featuring the Active Bystander Programme at Leicestershire, Leicester and Rutland Integrated Care System, successfully tackling bullying and harassment against staff.
  • Frontline health and social care workers flu vaccination campaign resources.
  • Registration and agenda details for the Midlands and East SPF conference on 3 December.

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