NELFT Quality Improvement Services Projects, Reports, Publications
Projects
Mental Health
Decrease waiting time for medical assessment by 30% of all patients under BDAABIT by September 2018
To improve clustering rates to 95% and above in Barking CRT
Saving time on information access for Psychological Wellbeing Practitioners
Dietetics
Reducing the enteral syringe spend within Havering Dietetics
Community Paediatric Therapies
To reduce inappropriate referrals to paediatric occupational and physiotherapy in Havering ICD
Quality Improvement Services
Improving staff experience through engagement in Quality Improvement
Prosthetic Service
Implement An 8 Session Mindfulness For Pain Group For Amputees With Persistent Pain
IAPT
Improving Access to High Intensity Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
To improve access to EMDR therapy for PTSD clients at Redbridge IAPT
Adult Speech and Language Therapy
Improving the efficiency of the voice banking process with people with Motor Neuron Disease
Reducing inappropriate referrals for end of life swallowing assessments from nursing homes
Children’s Speech and Language Therapy
Increasing Parental Satisfaction with the Early Years Social Communication Parent Workshop
Pharmacy
Medication Counselling QI Project
Universal Children’s Service
Rapid Response Service
Reduction of 0-2 hrs Breaches in the Community Team for Unplanned Care
CAMHS
The 5 Elements of Care Planning at Barking and Dagenham
Clinical Health Psychology Service
Use of non-pharmacological interventions for delirium in intensive care
Publications
BMJ Quality Improvement report
Improving access to Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIP): the 2-week wait for cancer comes to psychosis (co-written by Dr Peter Carter, Early Intervention in Psychosis service, NELFT)
Read the full report here
Valued care in mental health: Improving for excellence
A national model to support continuous improvement of services, drawing on the experience and skill in the mental health sector. Read the full report here. You can also read our case study on page 83.
CA Reports
Clinical Audit forms, documents and report templates
Once you have decided on your topic you should register your audit project using the latest version of the Clinical audit proposal form with the Trust Audit Facilitators. This will need to be agreed with the Audit Supervisor prior to sending the form to the team. Please see the guidance for help in completing your proposal.
Further information and relevant documents can be found below:
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BASELINE Clinical Audit Report Template.(not national audit)
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RE-AUDIT Clinical Audit Report Template (not national audits)
Approved NELFT Annual Clinical Audit Programmes
Clinical Audit Shared Learning
Learning from Clinical Audit
Completed Clinical Audit Summaries
Completed Clinical Audits - Posters
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Themed completed audits from the Trust’s National Priority Clinical Audit Programme Priorities 1 & 2
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Themed completed audits from the Trust’s Local Priority Clinical Audit Programme
NELFT participation in National Audits
2022
National case submission included in the QA 2021-2022
Table of completed local audits