Karen Jenkins
Improvement Advisor for Realistic Medicine
NHS NSS
Scotland
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Joriam Ramos posted an update in the group Improving Joy in Work 2 days, 19 hours ago
📌 Busy Clinical Environments—what if a simple approach could enhance both staff wellbeing and patient care in the NHS?
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Join Dr Clare Gordon and Dr Rachel Arnold for an insightful session exploring the power of Appreciative Inquiry (App Inq) in healthcare. Through two case studies from maternity and stroke services, th…Read more
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Julie Smith joined the group Culture of Continuous Improvement 3 days, 2 hours ago
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Hilda Campbell MBE posted an update in the group Tools and resources to help support Networks and Network leaders 3 days, 4 hours ago
Selfcare week
This is national selfcare week. This is also a reminder about collective care. Networks which provide a safe space to learn and share offer a chance to practice selfcare too as feeling valued and motivated at work improves our sense of wellbeing. Effective intentional networks help us realise we are not alone, that others are also…Read more
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Cath Turner posted an update in the group Coaching Improvement 4 days ago
We’re thrilled to invite you to the launch of the Quality Coach Development Programme (QCDP) Community of Practice (CoP)!
This community connects QCDP trainers and programme leads to improve delivery, build skills, and boost confidence and enjoyment.
If you’re using or planning to use QCDP training, this is for you!
Join our first…Read more
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Emma Townsend joined the group Human Factors 4 days, 1 hour ago
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Jane Nicholson joined the group Liberating Structures in healthcare 4 days, 3 hours ago
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Thomas John Rose posted an update in the group Quality Management in Healthcare 6 days, 17 hours ago
What about SPC? did you know that there are some pre-requisites for its effective use? If your answer is ‘yes’ please list them in a reply.
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Hi Tom,
Many Trusts have adopted SPC at the Board level (~80%), and the Making Data Count team trained 40,000+ people if I remember the numbers correctly. There are thousands who have converted to using it. While it isn’t widely spread at all levels, it’s definitely the right direction when we discussed with MDC earlier today.
Have a look at thi…Read more
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Thanks Isabel. I’ve had a look. Have you a view on the pre-requisites?
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I’ve asked a friend of mine, ChatGTP, three questions:
1. Is SPC suitable for use in healthcare?
2. What are the requirements for SPC to be effective? and
3. Are these pre-requisites adhered to for healthcare processes?I got some interesting answers; I do take ChatGPT’s views with a pinch of salt never-the-less they are broadly in agreement…Read more
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Hi Tom,
SPC is definitely suitable, but the challenge lies in raising awareness. As the saying goes, we don’t know what we don’t know, which is exactly why the MDC program exists.
The question is, how can we spread the word using language that resonates with those we need to convert? Thinking about the diffusion of innovation, building a mov…Read more
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Certainly good stuff Isabel but they miss the point. The point is that a pre-requisite to good Data Collection is Process Management. A pre-requisite to Process Management is Process Documentation and ‘performance in the Process. A pre-requisite to Process Documentation is understanding Process and System. The NHS do none of that.
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John Rasquinha joined the group Quality Management in Healthcare 1 week ago
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