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Guidance

Principles for partnership in workforce change for ICSs

Read the SPF's guidance for social partnership working across Integrated Care Systems (ICSs).

20 September 2022
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Agreement

SPF Partnership Agreement

The agreement sets out a framework which describes the aims of the SPF, shared values and principles for effective partnership working

7 July 2022
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Handbook

SPF members' handbook

The SPF members' handbook explains the purpose of the SPF, the role of partners and how they get involved to support the forum's aims.

10 October 2025
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Agreement

Working in partnership framework and agreement

This template provides a framework and agreement for Integrated Care Board (ICB) trade union partnership forums.

12 April 2022

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North SPF Conference 2025

Highlights from the North SPF Conference 2025, exploring good practice and partnership working to support health and wellbeing for NHS staff.

26 March 2025

London SPF conference 2024

Highlights from the London SPF conference, celebrating 20 years of partnership working in the region.

17 December 2024

Midlands and East SPF conference 2024

Highlights from the Midlands and East SPF conference exploring partnership working to address health inequalities and diversity in the workplace.

17 December 2024

Social Partnership working at its best

Read how East Cheshire NHS Trust won the 2024 HPMA partnership working award for its work with trade unions to support staff affected by menopause.

13 November 2024

Supporting system change

The SPF supports effective partnership working in system transformation.

6 August 2024

How we do partnership

Learn more about the national SPF and the benefits partnership working.

30 July 2024

Tackling racism

Resources and information to support employers to tackle racism towards NHS staff.

21 May 2024

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