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Management fundamentals

Finance made simple (for non-finance people)

This interactive session offers an introductory exploration of NHS Finance, catering to individuals not presently immersed in this complex subject matter.

Date Tuesday, 17 June 2025 14:00 PM - 15:30 PM
Where Details Online Online - MS Teams
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What you'll learn

By the end of this session, you will have gained a good understanding of how NHS finance can impact anyone working in the NHS, which will help with your interactions with your Finance Department.

The session will give you a better understanding of:

  • The way NHS organisations get their money
  • What they do with the money
  • How they try to manage their money
  • What does a typical budget report look like, and what you need to look at
  • What your Finance Department wants from you

Lead facilitators

Jim Lusby

Jim has worked in and around the NHS for more than 30 years. His Board-level experience has been drawn from roles in several large Trusts, a Strategic Health Authority and in the NHS Trust Development Authority.  He also spent four years as a Senior Civil Servant, in national positions in the Department of Health and later as head of the health team in the Prime Minister's Delivery Unit. Jim's experience makes him well-placed to advise on all aspects of organisational and system strategy and delivery.  Building relationships and shared priorities in complex operational and political environments has been a particular theme throughout much of his career.