Asking those who use our services what is important to them
The aim of this project was to fully engage with service users and carers regarding the redesign of the service.
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Case studies
Making a patient survey more user friendly
When helping patients to complete feedback surveys was taking a lot of time, something needed to be done to make it easier.
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Improving uptake of annual health checks for people with learning disabilities
Tackling health inequalities experienced by adults with learning disabilities has proved hugely successful and led to the service being offered more widely in Kent.
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New walking test helps patients recover better and faster
Thanks to a new walking test, patients with chronic respiratory conditions are now having a faster and better recovery.
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New peer support group helps people who are HIV positive
People who are HIV positive are now receiving peer support – thanks to a new patient-led group.
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Asking patients what is important to them
Asking patients what is important to them was at the heart of a project to make improvements in the Adult Speech and Language Therapy Service at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT).
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Digital innovation to help patients with diabetes
Quality improvement (QI) methodology and tools were used when a service needed to quickly adapt during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Improving communications
Networking and sharing stories of success were central to two quality improvement (QI) projects which focused on communications.
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QI approach to improve end of life care
A quality improvement (QI) approach was used for a pilot which saw extra help and support given to patients at the end of their lives.
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Improving staff morale within our health visiting service
A project that aimed to improve staff morale within the health visiting service at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (KCHFT) started with asking colleagues what was important to them.
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