Amanda Langsley

Amanda Langsley is the Associate Director of Organisational Development and Learning in NHS Lothian (26,000 staff). Amanda started her career in the NHS 24 years ago as a Registered Mental Health Nurse. During Covid-19 Amanda was asked to be the wellbeing champion for NHS Lothian representing the Health Board Nationally and reporting in to Scottish Government. During the Pandemic Amanda led on the development of a Wellbeing Strategy for NHS Lothian and established a peer support service to support staff who may be struggling. Amanda is passionate about creating the conditions for healthy, happy, productive people and is a member of the IHI (Institute for Healthcare Improvement) global learning network focused on finding and creating joy in work. Amanda lives in Edinburgh with her Husband and three daughters.