Opinion pieces

Discover insight from Q about the latest NHS Staff Survey and our ongoing work focusing on staff engagement in major change.

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  Henry Cann

Following on from our webinar and blog on Designing a Quality Management System for the NHS, Dr Tom Rose takes a closer look at the Juran Trilogy, its definition of quality and how it can be applied.

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  Thomas Rose

Critics of Safety-II point to a lack of evidence of its ability to fulfil its promise. Are they right?

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  Simon Gill

Sophia Mody reflects on how setting up a Community of Practice at her trust has cultivated welcoming and empowering social spaces for neurodiverse staff members and patients.

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  Sophia Mody

Q’s Managing Director Penny Pereira suggests principles that are key to the human side of improvement, drawing on insight from across the Q community, and invites you to share your thoughts.

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  Penny Pereira

Three Q connectors share their ideas for realising the link between sustainability and improvement in patient outcomes.

• Jess Rose

Highlights from Q’s first Lab on how patients and staff can collaborate on ways to reduce waits for elective care.

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  Spela Godec
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  Sarah Rae

Q’s in-person events will create space for you to connect with collaborators and lead the change you want to see.

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  Jen Morgan

Loretta Jenkins explains how Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) is applying human factors to improve safety, quality and efficiency in health care settings

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  Loretta Jenkins

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

• Pete Donnelly