Ruth Kay
Senior Occupational Therapist
York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
England - Yorkshire and Humber
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Zainab Adenwalla joined the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 4 days, 21 hours ago
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Jo Kitchen posted an update in the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 1 month ago
Look at all these amazing skills from our AHP network!
This is just a snapshot of what we learnt about each other during the connect and share event on AHPs day, it was a fascinating reminded of how awesome AHPs are but also how diverse in terms of career pathways and current projects!
If you see someone you’d like to get in contact with, p…Read more
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Love this superhero infographic Jo it was a great rapid networking and learning session last week. Many thanks to @jo-kitchen and Efua Hagan for facilitating.
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Jo Kitchen posted an update in the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 1 month, 1 week ago
Good morning everyone, and Happy AHPs Day!
Today we celebrate the amazing impact that AHPs have in providing exceptional care, this year focusing on quality and safety.
Prof Suzanne Rastrick’s AHP live address starts at 9:30am- more info can be found here.
Our own Connect and celebrate event is at 1pm – link to register here
Look out for o…Read more
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A HaPpy AHPs Day!
I would like to take a moment to appreciate the fantastic network co-ordination and facilitation that @jo-kitchen brings to our AHP QI network -THANK YOU Jo!!
I am looking forwards to joining our connect and celebration event later today! -
We are having an AHP and creative therapies day at Black Country CAMHS – it’s run by the AHP lead for the Trust and the focus will be on networking and quality with an AM and PM session. Really looking forward to the afternoon session and a chance to actually meet colleagues face to face!
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Catherine Richards posted an update in the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hi everyone,
AHPs are critical in designing and delivering sustainable healthcare systems. You’re probably already involved in healthcare improvement initiatives that focus on prevention and patient empowerment and this is key to your clinical care delivery. But are you thinking about that from an environmental sustainability perspective and…Read more
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Petra Bee joined the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 2 months ago
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Dan Floyd posted an update in the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 2 months ago
Hi All.
Really interested to read anything in relation to ‘Challenges of AHP Leadership in Rural Healthcare.’
Please share anything you think might be of interest and feel free to signpost to articles.
Thank you so much for your time.
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Hi Dan, interesting question!
My clinical experience has been rurally the distance to travel makes access so much harder. Both for patients to get to appointment or support groups and also for community workers to get to their patients it takes so much longer. Thinking from a leadership perspective smaller hospitals that are spread out makes…Read more
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Hi Dan – really interested in your question. I’ve been an ops lead in a rural setting for physio and podiatry, and had great difficulty in implementing innovations (for example Escape Pain, a NICE recommended intervention for osteoarthritis) in a rural setting. I began working with the Health Innovation South West in 2019, but innovations are…Read more
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Hi Dan
The National AHP workforce training and education team (WTE) have funded a team led by Sophie Willis at Lincoln Uni to do a piece of work on AHPs and rural and coastal communities. Bev Harden is also doing a Churchill Fellowship on rural and coastal communities If there is interest in the rural and coastal topic happy to see if we can set…Read more
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Maria Dorthea Skov posted an update in the group Allied Health Professions in Quality Improvement 2 months ago
QI in Care Homes online launch event – Monday 14th Oct, 12-1pm
Hi everyone!
Popping in here to share some exciting news! Andrea Carter and Isabel Rodriguesdeabreu from the Health Innovation Network South London have set-up Q’s first social care themed Group – Quality Improvement in Care Homes.
If you work in/around care homes and social care, w…Read more
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