Academy Participants Projects from
Royal Hospital for Sick Children &
Royal Hospital for Children and Young People
Quality Improvement
Cohort 4
Anna Dall - An effective, efficient childhood constipation service for Lothian
Cohort 7
Susie Harding - ASD Pathway Idea to Test: School Information Interview
Andy Gentil - South Edinburgh CAMHS Autism Assessment Improvements
Cohort 10
Jennifer Hughes - \Watcher : Improving the Management of Children who are at risk of deteriorating on the ward
Cohort 11
Gemma Buxton - Medication student learning during clinical placements : improving engagement
Cohort 13
Ruth Hamblin (RHSC) - Improving Cow’s Milk Protein Allergy Management in NHS Lothian
Cohort 15
Maria Mitchell - ‘Moo’ve to groups
Alison Gillies - Facilitation of the safe discharge of enterally fed patients from the Paediatric haematology/oncology ward
Kaseem Ajilogba - Just Culture : Fundamental principle in radiology quality and safety (QS) program
Cohort 17
Rachel Brackenridge (RHSC) - Admin Overload
Planning for Quality
Cohort 1
Sonia Joseph - Improving the efficiency of the 16:30 medical handover at RHSC
Cohort 2
Daniela Ellis & Claire Hathorn - Reducing DNA rates in Paediatric clinics at RHSC
Cohort 3
Kenny MacLeod - Management of acute respiratory conditions in the Sick Kids. Can we improve by doing less?
Gwyneth Bruce & Margaret Monan - South Edinburgh CAMHS, Pathway for ADHD Assessment - Improving efficiency & patient experience
Cohort 5
David Armstrong & Mairi Stark - Improving Care in Bronchiolitis
Anna Chillingworth & Lesley Ross - Improving Efficiency of CCH Service Delivery for children with a neurodisabling condition
Cohort 6
Carolyn Wesson & Katy Auckland - PPALS Pathways: Pressures and Pitfalls
Cohort 7
Kirsten Verity & Catriona George - Improving Access to PAVES
Barbara Stewart & Anne Fitzpatrick - Health Equality for Looked after Children across the Lothians
Cohort 8
Tobias Tipper - Theatre Utilisation - A Different Perspective
Virtual Quality Improvement Skills Course
Cohort 1
Anne Porter - Universal Venepuncture and Cannulation procedure trolley QI project
Cohort 12
Karen Proudfoot - Trauma Prevention in the home in under 5’s
Ewan Smart - Paediatric Patients coming to Theatre in Appropriate attire
Joss Watson & Sarah Morrison - Efficiency of Inpatient Unit Patient Meetings
Hayley Scott - PVC Insertion Bundle Compliance
Cohort 13
Maureen Devaney - Improving the completion of holistic needs assessments in Teenage and Young Adult Cancer Patients
Cohort 16
Sofie Bongiorno - Bridge the gap - handover from theatres to recovery
Cohort 17
Charlotte Flockhart, Suzanne Downie & Stephanie Towler - Discharge Process project