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Quality Framework (QF). The Journey Practice and Professional Development Gill Armstrong Jacqui Hutchinson Lead for Quality Lead for Advanced Practice 15 th June 2009. What is the QF and Why Now?. Incorporated local and national drivers, timing right
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Quality Framework (QF) The Journey Practice and Professional Development Gill Armstrong Jacqui Hutchinson Lead for Quality Lead for Advanced Practice 15th June 2009
What is the QF and Why Now? • Incorporated local and national drivers, timing right • A quality improvement tool supporting the implementation of clinical governance at team level
Implementation Process Best practice Performance reporting and validation Leadership Clinical engagement Roll out Pilot
Benefits • Clear focus for teams • Improved systems and processes • Team ownership/responsibility • Emerging clinical leaders • Fitness for purpose
Me, My Team and the Quality Framework • Before we started • During • After the first year Mandy Hill Health Visiting Assistant, Health Visiting Team Garforth Clinic
Key Learning • Understanding relevance of QF to services and patient care – now core business • Ownership and clinical leadership • Communication • Sharing and celebrating achievements