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.
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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 moreIn our latest blog, Alastair McGown explains how we're ensuring that ionising radiation for medical exposure is as safe as practicable across both the NHS and private healthcare in Scotland: blog.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/2020/08/28/ens… pic.twitter.com/RmwldaDsak
We are looking forward to learning more about your #SafeStaffSafeCare initiative @StudentMHNFScot and sharing your ideas as part of our #WorldPatientSafetyDay campaign next month. @online_his @joanne37m @Scooter1977OTon @SPSP_MH twitter.com/StudentMHNFSco…
Designing creative ways to improve physical health and engage teams can improve staff mental wellbeing. @NHS_ELFT launched the first Digital Wellbeing Games for inpatients and staff. Head to our website to read a summary of this innovation bit.ly/3hzTgFI #AccessQI pic.twitter.com/Hm4JUHBZ3k