Opinion pieces

Q Exchange project lead Clare Smith shares successes and challenges in creating a single point of access to children’s services in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.

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  Clare Smith

How using Clean Language questions in health and care reveals what really matters.

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  Judy Rees

Q delegates share their highlights from this year’s International Society for Quality in Health Care (ISQua) conference.

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  Helen Crisp
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  Henry Cann

Miles Sibley tells us about the first-ever digital library of patient experience evidence and its potential to become a powerful new force in tackling health inequality.

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  Miles Sibley

In an age of medical advancements, Bethan Phillips reflects on how we can take a radical new approach to death and bereavement.

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  Bethan Phillips
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  Katy Saunders

Helen Lee at NHS England’s Experience of Care co-production programme tells us about some work her team has been doing to put co-production at the centre of quality improvement.

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  Helen Lee

Read about a medic who shared her birth experience as a maternity patient with the team who provided her care

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  Sabrina Das
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  Fazeela Chharawala

What if we set up a quality framework with patients and staff that used positive feedback to improve morale and model the social behaviours we want to reinforce in health and care settings?

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  Gemma Crossingham

Three Q members – Isabel Ho, Esther Hall and Carl Davies – describe the unique ways in which they connect staff and empower change as system conveners across health and social care.

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  Tanya Royer