Opinion pieces

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

More than ever as health care practitioners, we need ways of capturing and making sense of experiences we’ve been through so we can use them to improve not only patient care, but our own wellbeing.

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  Margaret Codd

Q member Pete Donnelly shares the impact wheelchair skills have made to his life in 15 years of using a wheelchair.

• Pete Donnelly

Read about using Lean principles to manage patient flow at a GP surgery handling longer term and urgent demand

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  Christopher Weatherburn

Read about how Q is approaching racial inequality and improvement and actions we can all consider to address this.

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  Tarnia Mason

Q member, Hesham Abdalla, discusses the light shone by COVID-19 on inequalities within health and care, and Hexitime’s new campaign to support health care staff from ethnic minority communities.

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  Hesham Abdalla

Gain insights from the pace of change in NHS Scotland over the past decade and the move to digital services in light of the pandemic.

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  Maimie Thompson

Gain insights from the pace of change in NHS Scotland over the past decade and how the pandemic made the seemingly impossible, possible.

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  Maimie Thompson