Spotlight on Quality: Beginning your accreditation journey

Our recent spotlight on quality session focuses on beginning your accreditation journey. During the event we heard from the Tendable team and our customers who shared their experiences on their accreditation journey, as well as, how you can build your own accreditation programme.

September 26, 2024 7:30 AM
Virtual
Adelaide Atu, Kaye Atkinson

Highlights

During this varied session we'll be discussing:

An overview on how to digitise your accreditation journey

Digitising your accreditation journey can be daunting, especially when embedding a new process across a complex organisation. We'll run through some strategies that have worked for our speakers within their programmes.

How to engage your front line team in quality

Staff engagement is paramount to a successful and long-term accreditation programme. Our speakers will share how they use reward and recognition to engage their teams to drive improvement.

How to use your programme to build a culture of quality

Culture is an intangible asset that can have a massive positive effect on the performance of an organisation. Building and harnessing this over time in something we'll explore during the session.

Speakers

Yasmin Peiris, Head of Commercial, Tendable
With 13 years of experience working in the UK healthcare sector. Her background includes management consultancy at a top tier firm and five years working in the NHS. She brings a deep understanding of the health and social care sector, extensive expertise delivering strategy, operational improvement and digital transformation projects and a strong track record delivering growth in the sector. She is passionate about improving health and social care services for the benefit of patients and staff and has won a Management Consultancies Association Award for her work in freeing up time to care for NHS staff.
Adelaide Atu, Quality and Accreditation Lead, Milton Keynes University Hospital
From my clinical experience years through my leadership role as a Ward manager for 8 years, I have been passionate and committed to improving patients’ safety and delivery quality care. My focus has been ensuring patients receives person-centred care, which is a move to ensure care is optimise in all aspects. Having a sound knowledge of quality improvement and patient safety helps me to identify and design relevant audits to bring change that have the greatest chance of improving patient safety, experience and generates a sustainable positive working environment.
Kaye Atkinson, Accreditation Lead Nurse at Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust
Over her 19-year career, Kaye has worked for the NHS across both acute medical and adult community services roles. Kaye possesses robust experience as a clinical leader, having worked in Service Management and with Locality Teams. Driven by her passion for raising care standards and quality outcomes, Kaye started a new endeavor as Lead Nurse for Accreditation in May of this year. Her goal is to create a sustainable accrediting program for HDFT by combining her expertise in adaptable leadership styles and quality improvement methodology.

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