Work is on track for the launch of the Diabetes Digital Coach online service in May 2017, enabling people with diabetes in the West of England to better self-manage their condition. Funded through Innovate UK, Diabetes Digital Coach is one of seven NHS test bed projects. The project is building a specially selected suite of…
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We need your input to help shape our next falls reduction event in 2017! In March 2016 the West of England AHSN held a collaborative learning and sharing event focused on reducing harm from falls. You can read the output report from the event or our blog post about the day. We are looking to…
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The West of England AHSN, on behalf of the West of England Patient Safety Collaborative, hosted the fourth event of the Deteriorating Patient workstream on 15 September 2016. This marked 18 months since the start of this workstream, which specifically focusses on promoting the use of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) in all health care settings across the…
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The West of England NHS Genomic Medicine Centre (WEGMC), a partnership of NHS Trusts, universities, commissioners, research and health science networks (including the West of England AHSN), is one of 13 regional genomic medicine centres in England that have been set up to help the NHS gain a better understanding of the genetic causes of cancer and…
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The West of England Patient Safety Collaborative (PSC) is playing a key role in the two-day Patient First event at London’s Excel on 22 and 23 November 2016. We are joining our 14 fellow PSCs from across England to share information and learning – and to extend our networks. As well as a large stand space we have our own…
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A new set of ‘Better Conversation’ resources for clinicians and health and care leaders is now available. These include a short video, infographics and a resource guide which contains case studies, evidence and tips on how to introduce a health coaching approach to improve the quality of conversation and help patients change behaviour. The aim is…
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