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For episode 18 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Isabel Dighero and Molly Nichols discuss the management of suspected ureteric colic in A&E, including how it's audited and how improvements might be made.
This episode's guests:
Isabel Dighero is a core surgical trainee from Epsom and St Helier.
Molly Nichols is a core surgical trainee from Barts Heath.
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For episode 17 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Vicky Barsby, Cassandra Dye, and Neil Jones discuss the processes they went through in order to improve patient care in urgent treatment centres at Derbyshire Community Health Services.
This episode's guests:
Vicky Barsby is an Improvement, Innovation and Effectiveness Facilitator at Derbyshire Community Health Services. She started her NHS career as the IT clinical systems training team lead and caught the bug for QI and audit when she undertook some service improvement projects. Vicky continues to support staff in her current role so they can go on supporting patients.
Cassandra Dye is a data analyst and QSIR practitioner at Derbyshire Community Health Services who started in the NHS as an admin apprentice back in 2010. After an organisational restructure, Cassandra became a Quality Compliance officer before beginning training for her current role. She’s a blackbelt in lean six sigma and works within the Improvement, Innovation, and Effectiveness Team.
Neil Jones is the Service Lead for the North Urgent Treatment Centres at Derbyshire Community Health Services. He has 27 years’ experience as a qualified nurse within urgent & emergency care, including Out-of-Hours. Neil is also a Resuscitation Council (UK) Advanced Life Support Provider.
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For episode 16 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Madeeha Rahim-Rasool and Angela Ward join Suzanne Henderson to discuss data triangulation and the benefits it can have as well as the challenges involved.
This episode's guests:
Madeeha Rahim-Rasool is the Deputy Head of Clinical Effectiveness at Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. She has worked in both Acute and Mental Health NHS trusts, and her experience in Clinical Effectiveness has required her to oversee Trust-wide Clinical Audit planners, support senior directors with strategic work, and support the review of NICE guidelines.
Angela Ward is a Clinical Audit and NICE lead at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. She’s worked in both Acute and Community NHS Trusts and has helped engage staff with using clinical audit for quality improvement. She’s coordinated local audit plans, managed national project participation, promoted audit for accreditation and managed NICE compliance evidence.
Suzanne Henderson is the Programme Manager for AMaT. She was previously the project manager in the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust. Suzanne had sixteen years' Clinical Audit experience before joining AMaT in 2020 and is a member of the Q Community.
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For episode 15 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Pallab Kumar Sarkar, and Mr Rustam Karanjia are joined by Hannah Waugh to discuss how a QI project led to improved patient support after a diagnosis of bladder cancer.
This episode's guests:
Pallab Kumar Sarkar is a Urology registrar based in Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
Rustam Karanjia is a Urology registrar based in Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
Hannah Waugh is a medical secretary in Urology based in Kent and Canterbury Hospital.
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For episode 14 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Oluseyi Harold Ogunfusika, and Mr Tagelsir Saeed look at how clinical audit has influenced the diagnosis of prostate cancer.
This episode's guests:
Mr Oluseyi Harold Ogunfusika of Kettering General Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust received his surgical training at Obafemi Awolowo University in Nigeria before relocating to the United Kingdom. He's a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and has presented multiple urology audits and quality improvement projects both nationally and internationally.
Mr Tagelsir Saeed graduated December 2005 from Omdurman Islamic university and moved to the UK in 2014. He now works as a urology registrar for Kettering General Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
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For episode 13 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mr Ahmed Arnob, Mr Mohammed Rahman, and Mr Mahabub Hassan discuss responses to Haematuria.
This episode's guests:
Mr Ahmed Arnob is a Urologist at Kettering General Hospital who is due to start Specialty Training from October 2023 and has designed, implemented and carried out multiple quality improvement initiatives as well as presenting multiple audits and QIPs in Local, National and International settings.
Mr Mohammad Rahman is a Urology Registrar working in West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Mohammad has also been involved in multiple audit and quality improvement projects and is well used to presenting those at his Trust.
Mr Mahabub Hassan is a Urologist Registrar at St. George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and has a great deal of experience in quality improvement projects.
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For episode 12 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Georgina Coote and Madalina Bleau discuss benchmarking and NICE guidelines.
This episode's guests:
Madalina Bleau is a Registered Nurse and the NICE Implementation Manager at University Hospitals Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Maddie began her journey in 2009 at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy Carol Davila in Romania before accepting a job in the Patient Progression Unit at Furness General Hospital. In January 2022 she became the NICE Northwest Chair and NICE Implementation Manager.
Georgina Coote is the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Coordinator at West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust. Georgie began her clinical audit career in 2018 and launched the first Trust Clinical Audit Awareness Week in 2021. She developed a clinical audit training programme in 2022 helped align audit and quality improvement processes through clinician involvement as well as participating in the national design and development of the new NHS Futures site.
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For episode 11 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Heather Darlow, Tracy Ruthven and Stephen Ashmore discuss PSIRF and its impact on Clinical Audit.
This episode's guests:
Heather Darlow is Head of Clinical Quality and Governance and Trustwide Lead for Quality Improvement at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. She has over 28 years of experience in the NHS, with the last 12 years at LPT where she supports community and mental health services.
Tracy Ruthven is co-director of the Clinical Audit Support Centre. Tracy has almost 30 years' experience in clinical audit and improvement within the NHS. She speaks at national conferences, is widely published, and helped to develop the nationally recognised ‘Clinical Audit Teaching Toolkit’.
Stephen Ashmore is co-director of the Clinical Audit Support Centre. Stephen worked in the NHS for ten years and holds a range of qualifications in clinical audit and quality improvement. He has been a member of several high-profile national groups and has chaired Patient Participation Groups.
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For episode 10 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Diane Lynch and Zoe Lowe discuss how roles within clinical audit have changed over the years.
This episode's guests:
Diane Lynch is the Head of Clinical Effectiveness at The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust. She began her career in 1998 as a junior, collecting notes in her first clinical audit department. She aims to make the department she works in as productive as possible, which involves a passion for moving clinical audit from paper-based to digital systems.
Zoe Lowe is the the Deputy Head of Clinical Effectiveness at Barnsley NHS Foundation Trust. She has been heavily involved in the redesign of the governance processes around Clinical Audit, NICE, and NCEPOD and has spoken at NQICAN meetings regarding improvements which include the introduction of a locally developed assurance assessment.
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For episode 9 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Mohammed Abdelaziz and David Flanagan discuss how junior doctor audits are managed and supported.
This episode's guests:
Mohammed Abdelaziz is based in Manchester University Hospitals NHS Trust. Mohammed recently completed his Core Surgical Training with a focus on ENT. He has a particular interest in education, having completed his PG Cert and is currently undertaking a posting as an Academic Clinical Teacher at the University of Liverpool. Mohammed also gave an excellent talk at the Clinical Audit Conference back in May.
David Flanagan is a clinical audit facilitator at Stockport NHS Foundation Trust. David began his audit career by facilitating the AQ programme and then began managing the CQUINN programme before being moved to the allocation and reviewing process for NICE guidance. He has also been heavily involved in VTE work and sits on the Trust Thrombosis Committee where he was integral to a successful application for Exemplar Status.
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For episode 8 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Sonia Kinnair and Sarah Parry discuss how audit helps with end-of-life care.
This episode's guests:
Sonia Kinnair is a Clinical Audit Facilitator at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. She is passionate about finding ways to improve patient care, especially in end-of-life. Sonia is a Quality Service Improvement and Redesign Practitioner, has completed a Project Management Apprenticeship as a Project Manager and gave an excellent talk at AMaT’s first annual clinical audit conference.
Sarah Parry is the Transformation Lead Nurse for End-of-Life Care at Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Sarah has worked for over 20 years in palliative and end-of-life care for both Acute and Community Trusts. She has the experience and skills to determine and influence the strategic direction in this field and has coordinated the NACEL for Kettering since its inception back in 2018.
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For episode 7 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Angela Ward and Stuart Metcalfe discuss how clinical audit helps with inspections.
This episode's guests:
Angela Ward is a Clinical Audit and NICE lead at Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust. She’s worked in both Acute and Community NHS Trusts and has helped engage staff with using clinical audit for quality improvement. She’s coordinated local audit plans, managed national project participation, promoted audit for accreditation and managed NICE compliance evidence.
Stuart Metcalfe is the clinical audit and effectiveness manager at University Hospitals Bristol & Weston. He's familiar to many in the world of clinical audit, chairing panels and speaking about the benefits of data-driven improvement, as well as co-ordinating his own team at Bristol and Weston. He also kindly, and very effectively, chaired the 2022 Clinical Audit Conference.
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For episode 6 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Joanne Henson from Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust and Charlotte Butters from Derbyshire Community Health NHS Foundation Trust discuss the impact of Covid on Clinical Audit and whether we are getting back to normal.
This episode's guests:
Joanne Henson is Clinical Audit Lead at Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. She now helps to engage clinical staff in Clinical Audit, IPC Audit and CQC self-assessments, as well as with National Audits and the Junior Doctors Audit programme.
Charlotte Butters is the Quality & Governance Lead for Outpatient Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy & MSK Service at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust. She's helped to support teams across the organisation to lead and manage their own clinical audit, service evaluation and QI projects, as well as helping to coordinate participation in national audits.
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For episode 5 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Nicola Hurton from Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust and James Osborne from University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust discuss how they manage NICE guidance and statements of compliance.
This episode's guests:
Nicola Hurton is NICE Lead and Quality Improvement advisor at Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust. She joined the NHS in 2004 to lend administrative expertise in a variety of roles from physiotherapy to long term conditions, eventually providing support first for the DESMOND diabetic education training programme and then the Pulmonary Rehabilitation programme.
James Osborne is NICE Manager at University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust. He joined the NHS in 1977 as a Biomedical Scientist. Since then, James has gained experience in developing guidelines, internal and external quality assurance, and the provision of clinical data for research and clinical audit support.
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For episode 4 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Rachel Benting of The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and CASC co-director Stephen Ashmore discuss the value of training.
This episode's guests:
Rachel Benting is Lead Specialist Audit Midwife at The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust and has worked as a midwife in the NHS for almost 25 years. She has a keen interest in Quality Improvement and has worked across all areas of midwifery from high-risk hospital based to low-risk community-based care.
Stephen Ashmore is a co-director at the Clinical Audit Support Centre (CASC) who began working in clinical audit back in 1995. Stephen holds several relevant professional qualifications and, together with fellow co-director Tracy Ruthven, developed the nationally recognised ‘Clinical Audit Teaching Toolkit’ and has served on national audit committees as well as being a patient participation group chair.
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For episode 3 of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Craig Short of Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust and Laura Kirby of Spire Healthcare discuss the audits we all do and their impact.
This episode's guests:
Laura Kirby is the National Clinical Information Lead at Spire Healthcare. To further develop her knowledge and understanding she enrolled in a post-graduate study of clinical audit at Keele University and now manages and develops Spire's clinical audit programme.
Craig Short is the Quality Improvement Officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. He’s a Quality Improvement and Service Redesign practitioner and a member of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Quality Improvement Committee where he supports from a local perspective on their National QI projects.
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In episode two of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Barbara Jurczyk, the QI officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust is joined by Suzanne Henderson, AMaT's programme manager to discuss what makes the perfect action plan for improvement.
This episode's guests:
Barbara Jurczyk is the QI officer at Sherwood Forest Hospitals Trust. She began her clinical audit journey in 2016 whilst working in the Governance Support Unit. Then in July 2019 she joined the Clinical Audit and Quality Improvement team to focus on the “so what?” aspect. Barb is a QSIR practitioner and is responsible for delivering internal QI training.
Suzanne Henderson is the Programme Manager for AMaT. She was previously the project manager in the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness team at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals Trust. Suzanne had sixteen years' Clinical Audit experience before she joined AMaT in 2020.
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In episode one of the Clinical Audit and Improvement Podcast, Tracey Brailsford, the Quality and Performance Lead for the Health, Wellbeing & Inclusion Division at Derbyshire Community NHS Trust joins Stuart Metcalfe, the Clinical Audit and Effectiveness Manager at University Hospitals Bristol & Weston to discuss best practice when it comes to organisational change and engagement.
This episode's guests:
Tracey began her career as a nurse in acute medicine, mental health and then community nursing before specialising in specialist palliative care. Her team has grown from 4 to 11 and is now responsible for QI as well as clinical audit and effectiveness.
Stuart began his career in the early 2000s and has helped drive key clinical improvement projects from the beginning. He is a familiar face in the world of clinical audit, chairing panels and popping up regularly to extol the benefits of data-driven improvement.
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