Quality Improvement Zone

To set up a single point of contact (SPOC) for all P3 social care referrals to East Belfast Teams (Arches) from November 2019 for a 6 month period using a multi-disciplinary team (MDT) approach to ensure that service users are triaged and...

To reduce the number of patients on the Home Treatment Team caseload to < 60 by June 2020.

to increase the number of patients in BHSCT who self test their INR at home from one to five by 31/5/20

This project focused on the Trust’s compliance with the Mental Capacity (Northern Ireland) Act 2016 (MCA). It aimed to increase the number of Short-Term Detention Authorisations (STDA) and to improve the quality of information received in...

To introduce the BHSCT Hospital Anticipatory Care Plan within RABIU and Neurology Unit and Increase compliance to 85% by June 202

Between Sept 19-Dec 2020, 20 new AHP projects will have been initiated i.e. on average 1.3 new projects will be undertaken per month

To reduce Inappropriate Health and Safety administration emails by 10%

The aim of this project was to increase the number of patients for major hepatobiliary surgery deemed suitable for day of surgery admission to the Mater Hospital by 50% by June 2020.

To increase the number of child deaths reported within 90 days to the PHA by 50% by November 2020.

To reduce incidents of verbal and physical aggression by 20% on Ardmore Ward, Muckamore Abbey Hospital, by October 2020

Increasing Day of Surgery Admission Rates within Orthopaedic Services

Increasing usefulness of team case reflection slots

To increase the percentage of patients appropriately preoperatively assessed prior to their admission for surgery from the current level of circa 50% to 75% by July 2020

Process 95% of PPE orders within 2 working days by mid-April 2020

For people living with Dementia in Private Nursing Home, increase the length of time spend engaging in personalised activities by 30% by June 2020 working with two care home residents and their carers.

To reduce the number of service users deceased more than a month with at least one open referral by 50% over three months

By November 2020 > 4 service users per week will provide responses to a survey of their experience of remote consultations.

To improve the quality and relevance of vision function data recorded and reported in BHSCT-NOVIC clinics

To increase the number of staff appraisals completed and centrally recorded within the HROD Directorate. The target is 48.6% (70 appraisals) by end of November 2020.

The advantage of a Planned Treatment Unit (PTU) within Oncology Systemic Anti – Cancer Treatment Service at the Belfast City Hospital

To co-produce and implement a compassionate Care Bundle in Ward 2 of the Acute Mental Health Inpatient Hospital and achieve 95% compliance by October 2020

The aim of this project is to increase by 25% the number of patients scanned in the Nuclear Medicine Department of the Cancer Centre BCH over each of the four days of the working week by April 2020.