Blog archive

High quality data that’s easily accessible provides a foundation for NHS improvement, but it can be difficult to find. Miles Sibley, Q Member and Director of The Patient Experience Library introduces their new waiting list tool.

Ursula Clarke, Q member and Patient Safety Lead for KSS AHSN, describes how a “Rapid Insights and Learning” approach can help health and care system colleagues to reflect on work done as part of the pandemic response.

Following a bespoke Psychology of Change session with the IHI's Kate Hilton, co-produced with the Psychology 4 Improvement Q Exchange team, Q member Samuel Thornton shares a summary and links to the recording.

Dr Helen Tucker shares her improvement journey in Community Hospitals, and the key lessons she has learned about the involvement of people in their health and care services.

Q member, Carol Dale explains how five actions and a six-word mantra supported her team’s wellbeing when some NHS 24 staff made the shift to home-based working in response to the pandemic

Juliette Kumar, Q member and Associate Director for Improvement & Education at the Innovation Agency, shares highlights from their first Culture Camp event, exploring the key themes: wellbeing, equity and innovation

Q Initiative Director, Penny Pereira, shares 8 things to watch out for in Q over the coming year.

Each month we'll be introducing you to a new Q member – this month Mohammed Jaffer tells us about his improvement journey and what he hopes to learn from Q community members.

Q member, Emma Vaux shares the latest on the Q Exchange 2019 project supporting patients with kidney disease to self-manage their condition.

Q Initiative Director, Penny Pereira, reflects on the role that improvement can play in charting a realistic path for recovery that puts people – both those receiving and delivering care – at the centre.