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Welcome...
This website aims to help you use clinical governance and risk management quality improvement methods in your work.
You can use this website in three ways. As a:
- Programme of learning
- Reference source
- Training resource
You'll need about 20 minutes to browse the site. The question-based format allows you to spend as much or as little time in each learning unit.
Once you've used the site, please take a few minutes to complete the feedback form to help us develop the contents.
Clinical governance is the framework through which all the components of quality, including patient and public involvement, are brought together and placed high on the agenda of each organisation.
David Steel, Chief Exec NHS QIS
Clinical governance is about ensuring that patients are safe and risks are managed.
Janet Seaton, Clinical governance facilitator, NHS 24
Latest News
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Little Things Make a Big Difference : Value and Enhance the Patient Experience:
"There is an online resource for frontline NHS staff available. The resource has been designed to act as a gateway for NHS Scotland staff to support the enhancement of patient experience. The site supports both rapid access to key documents and also deeper exploration of resources and current literature. It has been designed to enable quick access to resources, support continuous professional development or to use as a resource with patients and carers."
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The latest NPSA Rapid Response Report:
Preventing delay to follow up for patients with glaucoma (supporting information can be found HERE)
You may also wish to refer to the Patient Pathways of Care, developed by the Scottish Government. The glaucoma pathway can be found at www.pathways.scot.nhs.uk following the links for ophthalmology/glaucoma.