Opinion pieces

Discover ways to build connections, share learning and generate engagement in your improvement work.

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  Tarnia Mason

Q member Guddi Singh on what led her to create a new BBC Radio 4 series asking the questions the health service avoids – and what the answers mean for improvement.

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  Guddi Singh

In this series, Q members from across England share their thoughts on what’s in the plan, what’s missing and what’s required for its implementation.

• Chris Pavlakis

Read about how Q Labs explore complexity and challenges in health care at system level using stakeholder and journey mapping.

Katie and Spela explore what the Q Lab teams learned about ensuring equity while reducing appointment waiting times and share some top tips for ensuring equitable access to services.

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  Spela Godec
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  Katie Clarke-Day

A Q Exchange project looks at using innovative technology as part of an apporoach to reduce falls and pressure ulcers in elderly patients.

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  Jonathan Yazbek

Lawrence Mudford shares his improvement journey, from dentistry to perioperative care, and invites you to join an upcoming series of webinars on prehabilitation and rehabilitation.

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  Lawrence Mudford

Q member and physiotherapist Jo Kitchen reflects on a Q lunch and learn event on Community Appointment Days.

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  Joanna Kitchen

Q member Lesley Goodburn shares how storytelling empowers co-produced, continuous improvement in person-centred care.

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  Lesley Goodburn

Discover how a student nurse in a care home developed a hospital passport so that patients with dementia were better able to let hospital carers know how to look after their needs.

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  Carol Dale