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New case study highlights importance of being open after serious incidents |
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Wednesday, 15 May 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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‘Being Open Following a Serious Clinical Incident’ is a new publication that looks at how a serious clinical incident was handled in a Welsh health board. |
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Raising the international profile of improvements in NHS Wales |
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Friday, 12 April 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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Healthcare professionals from across the world will find out about improvements in the quality of care and patient safety in NHS Wales, at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare in London from 16-19 April. |
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STOP Campaign builds on successful first year |
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Tuesday, 9 April 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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The STOP Campaign to improve the safety of patient care through better use of catheters and cannulas is making a difference to patients across Wales. |
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Congratulations to our Champions for Health – from Lord Coe! |
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Friday, 5 April 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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Lord Coe, Olympic and Paralympic Legacy Ambassador, has sent a special message to NHS Wales staff who have taken part in the Champions for Health campaign. |
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STOP Campaign launched in Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board |
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Wednesday, 20 March 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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Hospital staff in Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board have been invited to join in the 1000 Lives Plus STOP Campaign to improve the safety of patient care through better use of catheters and cannulas. |
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Action to improve safety, dignity and quality of care |
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Wednesday, 13 March 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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New moves to ensure safe, dignified care for patients and drive up quality standards have been announced by Health Minister Lesley Griffiths as part of the Welsh Government’s initial response to the Francis Inquiry, which made recommendations following failures in care at Mid Staffordshire NHS Trust. |
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NHS Wales Awards Finalists Announced |
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Monday, 11 March 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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Supporting home births, reducing waiting times for vasectomy patients and improving services for older people are just some of the projects that have made the finals of this year’s NHS Wales Awards, announced today (March 11, 2013). |
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A National Approach to Improving Services Across NHS Wales |
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Friday, 1 March 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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Staff across NHS Wales are to be equipped with new skills to help them improve the quality of services for their patients and the public. |
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1000 Lives Plus response to the The Francis Report |
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Thursday, 7 February 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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The final report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry from Robert Francis has now been published. Whilst its findings are based on the care delivered by one NHS organisation – its conclusions have far reaching consequences and application for every organisation and individual involved in |
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Minister congratulates Morriston Hospital staff on eradicating bed sores |
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Thursday, 7 February 2013, 1000 Lives Plus (archived)
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An initiative aimed at reducing pressure ulcers in patients at a Swansea hospital has been an overwhelming success with hospital staff effectively eradicating pressure ulcer formation on seven of their wards. |