Podcasts: Sharing others' stories of improvement

Creating a space for sharing stories, formally and informally, to amplify Appreciative Inquiry in health and care.

The Humanising Health & Care podcast explores what humanising health and care means with a range of guests who share their perspectives on giving and receiving care.

Hosted by Penny Pereira, Q’s Managing Director, and Matthew Taylor, Chief Executive of NHS Confederation, each episode aims to spotlight where improvement is working well, as well as the challenges along the way. Joined by speakers in various roles, they explore how improvement can sustainably transform health and care. It is produced partnership by the Health Foundation, NHS Confederation and the Q community.

Informal conversations and unique perspectives from diverse voices who are generating evidence and innovating practice to improve quality and safety in the NHS. The series is produced by THIS Institute.

Ireland’s Health Service Executive QPS Talktime provides a regular lunch time one hour webinar series focusing on quality, safety and improvement. In this episode, Dr. Chris Turner and Professor Eva Doherty bring their extensive experience in Human Factors and Incivility in the work place.

Turn on the Lights is a podcast that aims to improve health care worldwide by shedding light on health care issues through thought-provoking conversations. It is hosted by Don Berwick and Kedar Mate, and produced by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI).

This All Ireland podcast aims to improve patient care by capturing the personal stories of people who work in and use health services regarding patient safety and quality improvement. The series is co-produced by patient partners and members of the Health and Social Care Quality Improvement Northern Ireland and HSE National Quality and Patient Safety teams.

Q member Gill Phillips is the creator of Whose Shoes, a popular approach to coproduction. Gill enjoys chatting to a diverse group of people, providing a platform for them to speak about their experiences and viewpoints.