Heather Longbottom

@heblongbottom.bsky.social

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Divisional Director for Specialised Community Services and Deputy COO at Derbyshire Community Health Services. Mum, bookworm, beekeeper, and public health fan. Currently exploring how to define productivity of leadership. Views my own. She/her.

A drawing of a woman gardening, ducks on the path and washing drying on the line. The words say: "It was one of those March days when the sun shines hot and the wind blows cold; when it's summer in the light and winter in the shade." Charles Dickens, Great Expectations.
Ultra Processed People The Twat Files Hungry Thr Happiness Project My Animals and other Family Atomic Habits Menopausing The Culture Code A year of living simply Black box thinking The 5 Dysfunctions of a Team Lessons in Chemistry How They broke Britain What's that lady doing? Animal The Birnout
An image of the Shutting Down logo on my laptop.
The book cover Surrounded by Idiots by Thomas Erikson
The cover of the book Time to Think by Nancy Kline.
The cover of the book The Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick Lencioni
Book cover of My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay, showing a childhood photo of 3 young children.
The book Be More Pirate; or how to take on the world and win, by Sam Conniff Allende
The cover of Germinal by Emile Zola
The book cover for Deep Work by Cal Newport. The image shows an anglepoise lamp with light shining from it to illuminate the book title.
The cover of The Boy, the mole, the fox and the horse by Charlie Mackesy. The image shows a line drawing of a horse leaning over a boy who is holding a mole with a fox sat at his feet.
The cover of the book Invisible Women: Exposing data bias in a world designed for men by Caroline Criado Perez. The book is on a red background with 2 images of men in green on either side of the cover.
The cover of the book Many Different Kinds of Love; a story of life, death and the NHS, by Michael Rosen. The picture is of a doctor dressed in blue scrubs with gloves, facemask and visor on holding the ha d of an ill looking man in a bed.
The book Human Traces by Sebastian Faulks, showing a boy sat on a low windowsill looking out of a window. He has an open book in his lap and another open on the floor.
The book cover Rebel Ideas by Matthew Syed, a teal background with white letters and overlaid coloured circles in the middle.
The book To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, with a black cover ans orange bird line drawing.