News & Updates
Improving Pelvic Floor Health for Bengali Women in Tower Hamlets
25 October 2024
Authors: Chinny Ejiogu (Continence Lead), Polin Rahman (Bilingual Healthcare Support Worker), Sofia Khan (Service User) and Clarissa Sørlie (Improvement Advisor) Continence lead Chinny Ejiogu recently launched a quality improvement (QI) project to improve adherence to pelvic floor exercises and promote pelvic floor health among Bengali women in Tower Hamlets. Over 60% of women in… Read More
Pursuing Equity: Bridging the missed appointments gap using Quality Improvement
23 October 2024
By Sarah McAllister (Head of Improvement Programmes) Across services at East London NHS Foundation Trust, data reveals that service users from the most deprived neighbourhoods are more likely to miss their appointments than those from more affluent areas. This disparity leads to longer waiting times, reduced productivity and efficiency and poorer health outcomes for… Read More
Promoting self-management for Tower Hamlets residents with diabetes: how my QI coach supported me
23 October 2024
Authors: Juliana Dike (Diabetes Specialist Nurse), Julie Archer (AHP Workforce Transformation Project Lead) and Clarissa Sorlie (Improvement Advisor) Diabetes specialist nurse Juliana Dike has been promoting diabetes self-management for Tower Hamlets residents, with support from her Quality Improvement (QI) coach, Julie Archer. Diabetes is a long-term condition that can go undiagnosed for many years… Read More