Resources
Toolkits, guides, case studies and other quality improvement resources shared by Q members and the Q team.
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Local system collaboration to address care backlogs
Case study29 August 2024 6 minute readBirmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System tackled pre-COVID care backlogs by innovating workflows, reducing outpatient referrals via Advice and Guidance, and boosting post-op recovery capacity.
Topics- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Innovation
- Networking
- Quality of care
- Patient experience
- Timeliness and efficiency
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Nurturing and weaving networks
Toolkit25 May 2024 2 minute readTools, ideas and resources to help support people working in health and care improvement with working across multiple networks.
Topics- Improvement and innovation
- Co-production
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Improvement culture
- Networking
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FrameworkCuriosity poster – a first stepPDF 410.8 KB 1 page 1 minute read
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PDF 4.2 MB 23 pages 20 minute read
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PDF 13.3 MB 92 pages 81 minute read
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Improvement Collaborative Handbook
Toolkit16 October 2023 2 minute readYour compass to successfully lead, plan, and implement an improvement collaborative.
Topics- Digital and data
- Measurement for improvement
- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Improvement culture
- Improvement research and evaluation
- Process improvement
- Spread and adoption
- Leadership and management
- Workforce and people
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PDF 7.8 MB
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How-to guide: the Bedside Learning Coordinator role
Guide8 August 2023 2 minute readA range of resources aimed at supporting individuals and organisations in health and care to implement the Bedside Learning Coordinator (BLC) role.
Topics- Health sector challenges
- COVID-19 and recovery
- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Innovation
- Process improvement
- Spread and adoption
- Quality of care
- Patient experience
- Person-centred care
- Services
- Acute care
- Urgent and emergency care
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Quality Management Systems webinar series
Guide20 June 2023 3 minute readWatch the recordings from our two sets of webinar series exploring Quality Management Systems (QMS) in health and care.
Topics- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Improvement culture
- Leadership and management
- Management systems
- Quality of care
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How to write a Q funding bid
Guide7 February 2023 3 minute readAn interactive guide to support Q members with creating a successful funding application for Q’s grant programmes.
Topics- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Leadership and management
- Organisational development
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PDF 3.2 MB 15 pages 11 minute read
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Leading successful partnerships
Guide28 April 2022 2 minute readPrinciples and best practice to support health and care leaders to improve their teams’ relationships and set up effective partnerships.
Topics- Improvement and innovation
- Collaboration
- Improvement capability
- Innovation
- Systems change
- Leadership and management
- Leadership
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PDF 3.8 MB 13 pages 13 minute read