Improvement Programmes
The ihub runs a number of national programmes focused on supporting our health, social care and housing partners to deliver improved health and wellbeing outcomes for people in Scotland.
Discover how we’ve been working with health and care providers to design and deliver better services for people in Scotland.
Read the real life stories in the ihub’s Impact Report 2017-18 about how we improve health and social care services.
Find out moreThe ihub runs a number of national programmes focused on supporting our health, social care and housing partners to deliver improved health and wellbeing outcomes for people in Scotland.
The ihub produces a range of toolkits and resources, in collaboration with partners, to help improve health and social care delivery in Scotland. You can find out more by browsing and filtering in the improvement resources section.
The Scottish Patient Safety Programme (SPSP), part of the ihub, is a unique national initiative that aims to improve the safety and reliability of healthcare and reduce harm, whenever care is delivered.
Many organisations are temporarily suspending their current quality improvement (QI) programmes as part of their response to COVID-19. We’ve produced guidance, in liaison with some of our QI partners within NHS boards, to identify the key actions that can be taken now that will make it much easier to reinstate programmes later this year.
Find out morePPE getting in the way when communicating with critically ill or deaf #COVID19 patients? A digital flashcards tool created by an anaesthetist from @BSUH_NHS is one idea on our compassionate care website: tinyurl.com/y9r7yfgl #C19carescot @online_his @HISengage pic.twitter.com/9XLXq8ErJo
Find out about our ongoing work to support the national response to COVID-19 by reading our flash report for stakeholders and the public. Read about the new work we're undertaking and the statutory work that we're continuing: healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/coron… pic.twitter.com/GSExeyzkjb
It’s the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. Read our staff blogs about returning to the frontline during this crisis, and join us in showing appreciation at 8pm tonight! tinyurl.com/ya99xwlf #ScotNurses2020 #ScotMidwives2020 #ClapForNHS #ClapForCarers pic.twitter.com/0DMBVeSDpr