Graduation and Awards 15th March 2019
The 11th GSQIA Graduation and Awards Ceremony took place on Friday, 15th of March 2019 from 9:30am – 12.30pm in the Lecture Hall at Redwood Education Centre, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
The award ceremony marked the end of the 7 month, Silver – Quality Improvement in Action Programme for staff who have been working on their improvement projects across the Trust. This event gave each team the opportunity to share their work and their learning and for the Trust to recognise and celebrate their achievements. QI Teams gave a 5 minute poster presentation and competed for the following prizes:
Winner of the Best Quality Improvement Project:
To Reduce Patient Lost Property Claims on 2 wards in 6 months by Lynsey Hitchings
Winner of the Best Quality Improvement Poster:
Learning from Excellence by Rebecca Offord & Nicky Cantrill
Winner of the Best Promoted QI Project:
Palliative Care Indicator Tool for patients with end stage liver disease by Deborah Durrant & Gabby Prideaux
At the conclusion of the programme participants have also graduated as Silver – Quality Improvement Practitioners, recognised by the presentation of a Silver QI pin badge and a certificate.
List of Quality Improvement Initiatives
- To Reduce Patient Lost Property Claims on 2 wards in 6 months by Lynsey Hitchings
- Emergency Theatres Efficiency Improvement for SMOM procedures by Rachel Walker-Morecroft & Amanda Woodridge
- Recording the time of administration of gentamicin doses by nursing staff by Roshan Rahim
- Improving the process by which the progress of TTO medication can be tracked by staff on the wards at Cheltenham General Hospital by Rachel Lennox
- Palliative Care Indicator Tool for patients with end stage liver disease by Deborah Durrant & Gabby Prideaux
- Independence with Insulin: Facilitating Safe Self-Administration on Guiting Ward by Harriet Dykes
- Improving the Discharge Prescription (TTO) Process for Oncology Inpatients by Leah Tomkins
- Improving IV Therapy Compliance Against Policy and Guidelines by Deborah Painter
- Learning from Excellence by Rebecca Offord & Nicky Cantrill
- To Reduce the Environmental Exposure Risks for all SACT trained staff (and any everyone else) in CTOPD by Alison Lovett-Turner