News & Updates
Institute for Healthcare Improvement visit the Trust
7 July 2014
We marked the start of our multi-year partnership with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) in June, when 3 of their senior executives visited the Trust. In a jam packed 3 days, Derek Feeley (Executive Vice President) , Pedro Delgado (Executive Director) and Bob Lloyd (Executive Director) met with over 200 staff, patients, carers and external… Read More
Face to face improvement training
7 July 2014
We are now over subscribed for the first wave of our face to face quality improvement training which starts on the 30th July. This training is being run in conjunction with the IHI and is designed to be practical and fit around your own improvement project. That is why we want everyone attending the training… Read More
QI Roadshow Series Draws to a Close
7 July 2014
Over the last four months we have conducted a total of 26 roadshows at 15 sites across the length and breadth of the Trust. We have given over 750 staff, service users and carers a flavour of what it feels like to use continuous improvement methodology to tackle quality problems. And it has been inspiring… Read More
Microsite Update
7 July 2014
The QI microsite is evolving and the audience continues to grow with over 9000 page views now, some of these from as far as Australia and Brazil. We’ve revamped the Your QI Project section so you can now follow some step by step guides for Starting a QI project and once you’ve got that far,… Read More
City & Hackney project to improve the handover process of duty doctors
7 July 2014
Dr Amjed Hossain writes about his team’s project to improve the quality of handovers. According to the National Patient Safety Agency (NPSA) Handover of care is known to be one of the most perilous procedures in medicine. The increase in shift working as a result of the European Working Time Directive (EWTD) has increased the… Read More
