By Martine Price, Clinical Lead Nurse, Improvement Cymru. On 9 June, our Leaders for Safety attended a celebration event as they completed Leading Patient Safety. The programme was delivered in partnership with Improvement Cymru and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI). It began in March with 38 participants, all senior
Continue reading
By Adam Watkins, Senior Information Analyst & Bethany Kruger, Senior Improvement Manager COVID-19 and Health Inequalities (Part 1) Recently we were speaking with a colleague who was sharing her experiences of supporting a young man with a learning disability in the community. Prior to COVID-19, he had lived a good
Continue reading
All of us at Improvement Cymru are excited to launch our new strategy ‘Achieving Quality and Safety Improvement’. It outlines how we will work together with the health and care system in Wales to ensure everyone has access to safe, effective and efficient care – in the right place and
Continue readingPan lansiwyd Academi Gwelliant Cymru ym mis Tachwedd 2019, ein nod oedd darparu offer, cefnogaeth a hyder i staff y GIG i wella ansawdd gyda’n gilydd gan wybod #Gallwngyda’ngilydd. Gan symud ymlaen trwy bandemig byd-eang lle mae staff GIG Cymru wedi gweithio’n ddiflino i newid gwasanaethau a phrosesau yn gyflym
Continue readingWhen we launched the Improvement Cymru Academy in November 2019 our aim was to provide NHS staff with the tools, support and confidence to improve quality together knowing that #Togetherwecan. Fast forward through a global pandemic where NHS Wales staff have worked tirelessly to rapidly change services and processes to
Continue readingIn August, I had the satisfying feeling of peeling the plastic cover off a new phone as my company upgraded me. The new phone is terrific and has some nice features, a better camera, a longer lasting battery and a couple of new apps. On the face of it, not
Continue reading