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In it together: developing your local system strategy. Case study compendium

Source: SCIE Social Care Online - Remove: NHS Improvement source - 01 January 2016 - Publisher: NHS Improvement

In it together: developing your local system strategy. Case study compendium

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Making staff experts in delivering end-of-life care: Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

Source: SCIE Social Care Online - Remove: NHS Employers source - 01 January 2016 - Publisher: NHS Employers

Making staff experts in delivering end-of-life care: Salford Royal NHS Foundation

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Celebrating 70 years of the NHS

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 04 January 2018

The NHS turned 70 on 5 July 2018. The birthday is an opportunity to celebrate the achievements of one of the nation’s most loved institutions and to say a special thank you to the extraordinary NHS...

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Acute frailty

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 01 November 2019

Acute frailty services are for patients with an acute illness or injury who may have other age-related health concerns which can significantly impact on their clinical needs and recovery.

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Features of a patient safety culture

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 09 July 2019

Dr Sonya Wallbank, National Clinical Advisor to the Culture, Leadership and Engagement Project, describes the features of a safety culture.

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Gram-negative bloodstream infections: evidence and further resources

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 29 March 2019

We've collated a range of evidence, guidance, examples of practice and supportive resources into one place, providing easier access for health and social care workers leading on or interested in...

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Just culture case profiles

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 28 March 2019

Case examples highlighting approaches specific organisations are following to make their culture fairer and safer.

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Why we must invest now in professionally diverse leadership

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 February 2019

Stuart Palma, Professional Head of Allied Health Professions at NHS Improvement, reflects on the importance of investing in professionally diverse leadership teams.

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Improving workforce planning and intelligence

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 22 February 2019

A case study describing action by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to develop a workforce system.

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Developing a 'bottom-up' workforce plan

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 22 February 2019

A case study describing action by Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust to develop a workforce plan.

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Self-referral to physiotherapy

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 30 October 2018

A case study from Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, examining a programme allowing patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions to access a trust's physiotherapy department without seeing...

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Group-based exercise for patients with vertebral fractures due to osteoporosis

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 30 October 2018

A case study from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust on making group-based exercise accessible to patients with vertebral fractures.

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A multidisciplinary approach to training anaesthetic nurses

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 23 October 2018

A case study of improvements made to training of anaesthetic nurses in Stockport NHS Foundation Trust.

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Transforming the stroke care pathway

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 19 October 2018

A case study on how the Greater Manchester Stroke Delivery Network became the best-rated in the country.

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Developing a therapy-led transitional unit to help discharge acute patients

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 October 2018

A case study of a therapy-led unit in South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust aiding patients' transition from hospital to home-based care.

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Discharge to assess: home in a day

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 October 2018

A case study examining a 2016 collaboration between health and social care teams within Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust, to facilitate timely discharge from hospital.

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Falls specialist response vehicle

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 October 2018

A case study describing action by London Ambulance Service (LAS) and North East London NHS Foundation Trust in 2017/18 to set up a specialist vehicle service responding to callouts for falls at home.

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Complex recovery assessment and consultation team: ensuring patients with complex needs are not stranded in the system

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 October 2018

A case study describing work by a multidisciplinary team at Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust to improve patient safety, quality of care and speed of flow throughout the system.

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Developing the occupational therapist's role in a forensic support service

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 19 October 2018

A case study from the Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, examining a pilot programme to improve risk assessment within forensic support services.

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Showing the effectiveness of emergency physiotherapy practitioners

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 October 2018

A case study from the University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust, demonstrating the value of emergency physiotherapy practitioners in treating patients with musculoskeletal...

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Criteria-led discharge tracker for ward-based mental health patients

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 25 June 2018

A case study from Bradford District Care Foundation Trust outlines the trust's approach to delivering a live system with up-to-date clinical information — to support timely discharge from wards.

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Learning disabilities improvement shout-outs

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 22 June 2018

Our improvement shout-outs are short films focused on four people’s lives which have been improved as a result of the support, care and intervention provided by four NHS trusts.

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Developing criteria-led discharge in an oncology setting

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 26 June 2018

A case study from Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust outlines the trust's approach to developing and trialling a 'criteria-led discharge tool'.

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The science and theory that underpin statistical process control

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 May 2018

Imperial College London's Improvement Science Fellow Dr Thomas Woodcock describes the science and statistics that underpin the analytical approach called statistical process control (SPC).

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How analysts can influence and improve the use of data

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 May 2018

Imperial College NHS Foundation Trust's Quality Improvement Lead Fatai Ogunlayi discusses his thoughts on a challenging data request.

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Using statistical process control and applying rules in context

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 May 2018

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust's Project Manager Cheryl Davies describes how the use of statistical process control (SPC) was received in her organisation.

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About the new Patient Safety Incident Response Framework

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 15 January 2020

National bodies can provide systems and policies for the NHS, but safety is improved at the point of care. Lauren Mosley, Head of Patient Safety Implementation, and Donna Forsyth, Head of...

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Surgical same day emergency care

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 07 January 2020

The surgical same day emergency care (SSDEC) model builds on experience from established surgical ambulatory emergency care units and aims to bring principles learned from day surgery units for...

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NHS Engagement and Communications Development Programme

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 23 December 2019

We've designed this programme with NHS England to support NHS communicators across all levels.

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A focus on staff health and wellbeing

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 06 November 2019

This programme provides evidence-based knowledge and resources to help you improve the health and wellbeing of your people.

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Examples of Local Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 18 January 2019

NHS providers have developed their own Local Safety Standards for Invasive Procedures (LocSSIPs).

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National Early Warning Score

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 January 2019

A case study describing actions by West of England patient safety collaborative (PSC) to standardise use of National Early Warning Score (NEWS) across all acute trusts in the West of England.

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Safety huddles

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 January 2019

A case study describing action by Yorkshire and Humber patient safety collaborative (PSC) to set up safety huddles.

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Suspicion of sepsis insights dashboard

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 16 January 2019

A case study describing action by Imperial College Health Partners (ICHP) through the patient safety collaborative (PSC) to develop a suspicion of sepsis insights dashboard.

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Implementing a physiotherapy associate practitioner role in critical care

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 30 October 2018

A case study of a pilot programme from Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, cost-effectively reorganising resources to better meet the needs of critical care patients.

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Using the valued care in mental health model

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Mental health trusts in England welcome the policy, media and public attention now being paid to mental health. Being in the spotlight offers an important opportunity to improve mental health...

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Integrating mental and physical healthcare

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Frail elderly patients often have multiple conditions that include mental health problems such as depression, delirium or dementia. Traditional healthcare models, particularly admission to acute...

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Employment passport

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

South London Partnership’s (SLP) three trusts — Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, South West London and St George’s Mental Health NHS Trust — wanted to...

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Leaders on leadership — Fran Silvestri

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Fran Silvestri has held operational roles in healthcare, including chief executive of a community mental health centre in New Hampshire, USA, and spent many years facilitating and spreading...

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Leaders on leadership — Sam Allen

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Sam Allen has had various roles in NHS providers and commissioners — as well as working for a US healthcare company. She chairs the NHS Health and Care Women Leaders Network, part of NHS Employers, ...

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Forensics central referrals hub

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Too many people requiring forensic services in south London were placed outside the area in independent sector beds.

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Shared forensic pathways

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

The South London Partnership (SLP) needed new clinical pathways when it took on responsibility for assessment, commissioning and care management of people who use forensic services.

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Leaders on leadership — John Brouder

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

John Brouder has been Chief Executive of North East London Foundation Trust for the last 10 years and started his NHS career as a nurse. He has championed inclusivity in the trust and ensures it is a...

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Leaders on leadership — Carolyn Regan

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 31 October 2018

Carolyn Regan has had a varied career in the NHS and the justice and charity sectors — notably leading the bid for the NHS to provide health services for the 2012 London Olympics. She is a strong...

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Resources to support safer bowel care for patients at risk of autonomic dysreflexia

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 25 July 2018

A Patient Safety Alert has been issued signposting resources to support safer provision of bowel care for patients at risk of autonomic dysreflexia (AD).

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Matron's handbook

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 04 February 2020

A guide for matrons and trusts to support and develop this important role.

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Developing healthcare support worker roles — a nursing career solution

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 06 September 2019

This case study shows how Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust reduced healthcare support worker vacancies through development and nursing career opportunities.

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Patient safety in primary care

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 02 July 2019

Dr Nikita Kanani, NHS England and NHS Improvement’s Medical Director of Primary Care, describes the changes that will underpin safety improvement in primary care.

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Clinical negligence and litigation

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 02 July 2019

Clinical negligence claims are costly events, both in terms of the harm caused and the expense that results. Helen Vernon, Chief Executive of NHS Resolution, discusses the importance of generating...

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Patients as partners in their own safety

Remove: NHS Improvement source - 02 July 2019

Patient and Public Voice Partners Khudeja Amer-Sharif, Douglas Findlay, Priscilla McGuire, Simon Rose, Joanne Hughes and Jono Broad, describe their work to co-produce principles for involving...

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