Our Credentials
Read about the certifications and awards that help us strive to be the best.
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Outsourced Clinical Services framework
Connect Health is an accredited supplier on the Outsourced Clinical Services framework, developed by NHS Shared Business Services.
It provides an OJEU compliant route to market for approved organisations to procure quality, value for money clinical services. The services offered by Connect Health under the framework include orthopaedics (triage and waiting list reduction), pain management, physiotherapy, MSK, rheumatology and occupational physiotherapy services across the UK.
CQC (Care Quality Commission)
Following an announced CQC (Care Quality Commission) inspection in May, leading community services healthcare provider Connect Health has been rated “outstanding” in the well led domain and “good” overall.
Health Systems Support Framework
Connect Health is an accredited supplier on the national NHS England Health Systems Support Framework (HSSF) offering services in the categories “Patient Empowerment and Activation” and “Transformation and Change”.
HCPC Registered (Health and Care Professions Council)
HCPC is a register of all health and care professionals who meet their standard for training, professional skills, behaviour and health.
NHS Workforce Alliance Clinical and Healthcare Staffing Framework
The NHS Workforce Alliance’s Clinical and Healthcare Staffing framework enables trusts to procure medical and healthcare staff from one place, with unmatched category expertise from our specialist staff.
ISO9001 Certification (International Standards Organisation)
ISO9001 Certification gives Connect Health Limited the quality systems that provide the foundation to better customer satisfaction, staff motivation and continual improvement.
ISO 27001 Certification (International Standards Organisation)
Connect Health, a leading community healthcare services provider, achieves certification of the internationally recognised information security system standard ISO 27001.
Cyber Essentials Certification
Cyber Essentials Certification helps Connect Health guard against the most common cyber threats and demonstrates our commitment to cyber security.
Independent Healthcare Providers Network
Connect Health is an active member of the Independent Healthcare Providers Network, (our Chair, Andrew Walton, is a board member) a hosted network of the NHS Confederation, and is the representative body for independent sector healthcare providers.
MSK Partners Network
Connect Health is a founding member of this trade association for providers of MSK care.
Disability Confident Committed
Connect Health is committed to the Disability Confident scheme which gives us the skills and confidence we need to recruit, retain and develop disabled people.
Our Awards
Gold winner of the ‘Most Impactful Partnership in Preventative Healthcare‘ award at the HSJ (Health Service Journal) Partnership Awards, celebrating collaboration between Connect Health, Flippin ‘ Pain™, NHS North East and North Cumbria ICB, Tees Valley Sport Active Partnership, You’ve Got This and Teesside University.
Connect Health, has received the ‘Maintaining Excellence’ accolade from North East Better Health at Work (BHAW), for the second year in a row.
Winner of the ‘Best Use of Data Award‘. Our IT team embarked on a journey of data driven automation and digital care that has transformed the way we work.
Shortlisted for the ‘Innovators & Leader’s Public Private Partnership Award‘. For our partnership with the public sector with a focus on outcomes, value for money and innovation.
Awarded ‘Highly Commended 2021‘ in the category ‘Best Use of Technology (Primary/Community Care)‘ for our PhysioNow digital triage tool.
Shortlisted for ‘Best Healthcare Provider Partnership with the NHS‘ for our service with Brent CCG.
Find out more about the nomination
Read more about the Brent Integrated Musculoskeletal Service
Shortlisted for ‘Best Healthcare Provider Partnership with the NHS‘ for our service with Herts Valleys CCG.
Find out more about the nomination
Find out more about the Herts Valleys Integrated Musculoskeletal Service and our partnership
Our colleague development initiative Bee Who You Want to Be, in collaboration with Tailored Thinking, has been awarded Best HR/L&D Consultancy at the CIPD People Management Awards 2020.
2019 Personnel Today Awards Finalist for Employer Branding.
2019 CIPD Awards Winner of Excellence in Organisational Development.
2019 HR Excellence Awards Finalist for Excellence in Organisational Development.
2017 CIPD Awards Finalist for HR Team of the Year.
2017 Finalist at the North East Business Awards.
2017 HR Excellence Awards Finalist for Team of the Year.
2016 CIPD Awards Winner of SME of the Year.
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Case Studies
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Blog
Understanding Autism: Meet Gemma this Acceptance Week
This week (2nd to 8th April) is World Autism Acceptance Week. One in 100 people are autistic, which means there are an estimated 700,000 people on the autism spectrum in the UK. To mark the week, Gemma Irvine, Patient Care Advisor shares her story of being diagnosed with autism at the age of 35, shortly before joining Connect Health in 2022.
News
North East health campaign takes home gold at prestigious national awards
Collaboration that ‘flipped’ the way people think about, talk about and treat chronic pain in the Tees Valley won Most Impactful Partnership in Preventative Healthcare category
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Health and care teams in Kirklees: do you support people living with pain? 🙋
If so, join us on 21 February for ‘When Pain Gets in the Way’: a morning of practical, fun and free pain science.
More info: https://www.flippinpain.co.uk/event/when-pain-gets-in-the-way-kirklees/?utm_source=professional&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=kirklees&utm_term=events
1 month to go 📆
Our team will be exhibiting at the @BestPracticeUK event on 28th & 29th February so come along to speak to us at stand B50 to learn more about Connect Health and what we do!
https://www.connecthealth.co.uk/events/practice-show-london-24/
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