Monday 12 October 2015. CSH Surrey is holding its second annual ‘Quality Week’ from 12th to 19th October. The week is an opportunity to focus on learning and best practice through a range of internal training, public events and events with external partners.
The numerous events include:
- A public information stand about the local community neuro rehabilitation services, at the Ebbisham Centre in Epsom on Thursday 15th October, 9am-2pm, with a chance to talk to specialist therapists and nurses
- A talk about ‘Food for dementia and wellbeing in the over 60s’ by a CSH Surrey Dietitian at the Fairfield Day Centre on Swan Street in Leatherhead on Monday 12th October
- A session for CSH Surrey staff by Surrey Police on the work of PREVENT (the national anti-terrorism strategy) and keeping young people safe online
- A talk for clinical staff on the work of NICE by the Regional Director of NICE
- An education session for local GPs about the area’s Wheelchair Service
- Learning events for CSH Surrey staff include sessions on preventing pressure ulcers, using customer feedback to improve quality, sepsis awareness, safeguarding and information governance.
CSH Surrey’s Director of Quality, Sue Giddings, says: “Quality of care is at the heart of what we do and our Quality Week provides a great opportunity for us all to focus on how to deliver the most caring, compassionate and safest services we can. I am really looking forward to co-owners sharing best practice and showcasing their quality initiatives, both internally and externally with patients and the public.”
The word cloud was produced by CSH Surrey employees to describe what ‘quality’ means to them.