Tackling challenges in health and care calls for changes. And engaging staff in change can make a difference. Learn about understanding, measuring and improving the engagement of staff in major change in our new guide, developed with Thiscovery 👇 brnw.ch/21wLKXE

🚀 Last Chance! 🚀 Don't miss out on the Scottish Improvement Leader (ScIL) 2.0 Programme—applications are closing soon! 📅 Apply by Friday, 30th August 2024 For full details and the application pack, visit the QI Zone now 👉 bit.ly/3VUxqTO #ScIL

"Never-words are conversation stoppers". This is an excellent article, probing the use of language and its impact on patients, families & caregivers.

An organization w/ #PsychologicalSafety is not one that shies away from hard conversations. It's one where employees feel safe to speak up (w/o fear of repercussions) & know they will be heard 🎙Listen to my full Fellow.app 🗓 Supermanagers podcast ep here: fellow.app/supermanagers/…

Check this out. Creating the foundations for a new systems improvement development programme - collaboratively of course. Could you contribute?

Our first The Q community Event in Ireland is on 5th Nov @ The Gibson Hotel, Dublin🤩 Join Q members & colleagues to share learning, address challenges, and celebrate new initiatives to improve health & social care. Register➡️q.health.org.uk/event/q-collab… #QITwitter #QualityImprovement

Don't miss the highlight of our year as we bring together thousands of members from across the UK and Ireland at our #QCommunity event on 8 - 9 October 2024. If you're not a member, there's still time to join! Find out more: brnw.ch/21wM2Hw

Q member 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. Find out more: brnw.ch/21wM2Sj

Want to spend a year in the US conducting international comparative research and developing leadership skills? Apply for the Commonwealth Fund 2025–26 Harkness Fellowships in Health Care Policy and Practice ⬇️ health.org.uk/funding-and-pa…

This thread from the inestimable Sebastian Rees. Read it and then ask yourself the question: ‘is the NHS spending our money wisely?’

On my way to work today, head full of all the immediate pressures with the other commuters streaming through Blackheath. Jolted into reflecting on the bigger planetary crisis by this ⁦Greenpeace UK⁩ protest at the Unilever offices.

Great to see this piece from The Q community member and general inspiration Pete Donnelly. Read more about his journey and work here: q.health.org.uk/blog-post/my-i…

I’ve had the pleasure to help lead The Q community for many years. Pleasantly surprised to only now stumble across the ‘Q quotient’: resonates nicely with the productive mix of close peers and diverse perspectives that characterises our community at its best. Matthew Kalman Mezey

Brilliant #QVisit to Imperial this morning. Lots to learn from how they deeply understood and shifted the language they use around improvement ⁦The Q community⁩

Q member 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. Find out more: brnw.ch/21wMDzS #QCommunity

Very sad news for all who knew him and for the world of healthcare improvement. Link below if you’d like to share your memories of the ever wise and kind Bernard Crump.

Today is #WorldAlzheimersDay. Alzheimer’s disease is the most common cause of dementia, a set of symptoms that can affect memory, problem-solving, language and behaviour. In this article we pick out some key resources about dementia and patient safety pslhub.org/learn/miscella…

🔎 Check out our interactive chart for key work, health and welfare stats in one place.  8 million people cited a long-term work-limiting health condition in 2023: ➡️ 3.9 million were employed. ➡️ 4 million were ‘economically inactive'. Explore 👇 health.org.uk/evidence-hub/w…

Join us at this in-person Q Visit to see the SASH NHS Trust continuous improvement approach SASH+ in action. Reserve your place: brnw.ch/21wMY3U #QVisits

On Monday, Natasha Bright-Wray, our Associate Director of Comms, Campaigns & Advocacy is speaking at the "Kickstarting economic growth with tech: how can the transformation of the public sector drive benefits throughout the UK?" event. Find out when & where 👇 (4/6) #LPC24 #LAB2024