News & Updates
Reduction in 18+ weeks breaches for Community Occupational Therapy and Community Physiotherapy in Bedfordshire Community Health Services
27 August 2024
Lead by: Ellie Gillett, Louise Hughes, and Megan Collins Coach: Sharon Eplett Sponsor: Debbie Martin At the start of the Quality Improvement (QI) project waiting lists were up to 34 weeks wait. The backlog at that time was initially generated because of reduced clinical capacity within the Community Occupational Therapy (OT) and Physiotherapy (PT) services… Read More
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Service User in People Participation and Quality Improvement
27 August 2024
Peter Cozzi, service user in Bedfordshire Community Health Services, shares his journey through people participation and quality improvement. Hello, my name is Peter and I live in Kempston, Bedford. I am a service user and have been involved in People Participation (PP) for around a year now. The PP Lead for Bedfordshire Community Health Services… Read More
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Reducing waiting lists in the Newham Community Adult Diabetes service
27 August 2024
Written by Michael Asumah (Diabetes Clinical Lead), Michael Marin (Performance Lead) and Clarissa Sørlie (Improvement Advisor) The Newham Community Adult Diabetes service have launched a Quality Improvement (QI) project to reduce waiting times for their service. Figure 1. Photo of the Adult Diabetes team: Michael Asumah, Sarah Boatema, Rita Osemwengie, Mary Aji, Abibatu Jalloh-Charley, Patience… Read More
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