Ellen Wilkinson is medical director at Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust. In her first blog for the SW AHSN, Ellen talks about her experience of establishing Patient Safety Kernow Quality Improvement (PSKQI) with the South West Patient Safety Collaborative. Pisky Noun, folkore: a Cornish fairy, thought to bring good luck despite being mischievous Far from folklore, PSKQI Read More
AHSN collaborations shortlisted for national awards
Collaboration projects involving six of England’s Academic Health Science Networks (AHSNs) have made it through to the finals of this year’s prestigious HSJ Awards, one of which is our Safer Culture, Better Care programme. Read More
The South West learns from the Singapore healthcare system
The South West Academic Health Science Network (SW AHSN) has welcomed an historic delegation from the Singapore Centre for Healthcare Innovation, based at Tan Tock Seng Hospital in Singapore. Read More
SW AHSN members shortlisted for HSJ Patient Safety Awards
The HSJ Patient Safety Awards 2018 has finalised its shortlist, including six organisations from the South West. The winners will be announced in Manchester Central on 9 July 2018. Read More
Improving outcomes for ‘Deteriorating Patients’ in the South West
A new network has been formed in the South West to improve the care and outcomes for patients in health and care settings in the region whose health is at risk of or is deteriorating. Read More