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Diverse views and commentary from Q, community members and across the health and care improvement landscape.

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  • From furniture logistics to person-centred care

    4 July 2024 
    3 minute read 

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

    • Lesley Goodburn
      Lesley Goodburn
    Topics
    • Improvement and innovation
    • Co-production
    • Improvement culture
    • Patient and public involvement
    • Quality of care
    • Patient experience
    • Person-centred care
    • Services
    • End of life care
  • 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.

    • Carol Dale
      Carol Dale
    Topics
    • Health sector challenges
    • Long-term conditions
    • Improvement and innovation
    • Co-production
    • Patient and public involvement
    • Quality of care
    • Health equity
    • Patient experience
    • Person-centred care
    • Services
    • End of life care
    • Older people’s care
    • Social care
  • The value of death: how can we reimagine death and dying?

    5 September 2023 
    4 minute read 

    In an age of medical advancements, Bethan Phillips reflects on how we can take a radical new approach to death and bereavement.

    • Bethan Phillips
      Bethan Phillips
    • Katy Saunders
      Katy Saunders
    Topics
    • Quality of care
    • Patient experience
    • Services
    • Acute care
    • End of life care
    • Older people’s care
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