Academy Participants Projects from
Astley Ainslie Hospital
Quality Improvement
Cohort 1
Sheena Borthwick
Cohort 4
Morag Medwin & Margrethe VanDijke - Improved communication of stroke audit data for stakeholders
Cohort 5
Emma Williams - Increasing Access to Psychological Assessment and Therapy within a Community Neuro-Rehabilitation Service in West Lothian.
Linsay Brassington - No Delays for Pain Management Psychology
Nicola Gillespie - Increasing access to Neuropsychological therapies across Lothian for individuals with Huntington`s Disease and their families.
Cohort 6
Lynsey Cobane - Improving Flow in the ME/CFS Service
Denyse Aitken, Nikki Dawson & Paul O'Connor - Managing Returns: A New Approach
Cohort 7
Jody Phillips - Create an online pain management resource that is accessible to patients and staff
Claire Glen - Improving access to treatment for injecting opiod dependent patients
Cohort 8
Tammy Rudduck - SE Locality Managerial Oversign for Adult Protection Cases
Cohort 9
Lloyd Wallace - A QI Journey…..and a detour
Cohort 12
Jen Scotland - Improving access to NHS Lothian Neuropsychology Outpatient Services
Cohort 13
Jenny Strachan - Engagement with Patient Reported Outcome Measures (PROMs) in Clinical Health Psychology
Planning for Quality
Cohort 1
Sian Tucker - Verification of Expected Death out of hours within nursing homes and community hospitals
Cohort 3
Sheena Muir - Spasticity Management Service: Increasing face to face reviews after Botulinum Toxin Injections
Tracey Sanderson - Improving the Quality & Experience of Admission to Adult LD inpatient services
Cohort 5
Julie Bladen - Ensuring patients are seen at the right time, right place, by the right person, by reducing the number of GP’s bypassing the Flow Centre
Cohort 8
Les Malone & Hannah Cairns - Driving Success through Quality Improvement
Alison Milne & Gerry O’Neill - An equitable and compete invitation process to the National Cancer Screening Programmes for people when they are in prison
Cohort 9
Frances Divers - Transforming Cardiac Rehabilitation
Anna Wimberley & Amanda Fox - Improving care for multimorbidity
James Hollington (SMART Centre) - Conforming to the General Safety & Performance Requirements of the Medical Devices Directive
Linda Nicol Smith - To Examine the Waiting Times for Community Learning Disability Occupational Therapy in Edinburgh & West Lothian
Owen Mills (SMART Centre) - Developing a quick, effective reporting pathway for adverse incidents
Virtual Quality Improvement Skills Course
Cohort 3
Jenny Milne - Head and Neck Cancer Project
Cohort 5
Alija Mustafa - ENT Balance/Dizziness Patient Questionnaire
Cohort 6
Jo Gordon & Amy Taylor - Introduction of Edinburgh Falls Prevention Pathway - increasing the use by health professionals in GP practices as shown by referrals for falls assessments
Catriona Shepherd - Improving Provision Time of Mobility Devices - Children and Young Peoples Wheelchair Service
Cohort 8
Nicola McCormack & Hamish Liddell - Improving the Insole Manufacture Process in the Orthotics Service
Cohort 10
Wafaa Salama - NHS Staff Cervical Screening: An Online Clinic Management System
Lesley Morris - What do patients really think? The beginning of the journey to obtaining patient experience feedback
Cohort 14
Linda Brown - Developing a Project Database for QI Projects undertaken with EHSCP
Cohort 16
Ulrike Maute Brown - Local Child Poverty Action Plan Edinburgh
Cohort 17
Carol Hanning - Head and Neck Brief Intervention
Kathryn Sinclair - Reducing avoidable repeats in newborn bloodspot screening
Cohort 18
Alyssa Lee - Audit and Service for MAT standards 6 and 10