This collection of Case Studies is a representative sample of some of the work of Wessex Patient Safety Collaborative in support of a culture of safety, continuous learning and sustainable improvement across the healthcare system.
Individual Case Studies can be downloaded from the Resources Zone on the right of this webpage.
CS1. Developing a system wide approach to improving the detection and management of deteriorating patients using NEWS2 (For more info, visit our webpage here)
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CS2. Co-producing RESTORE2, the NEWS2 based physical deterioration and escalation tool for Care Homes (For more info, visit our webpage here)
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CS3. Identifying early signs of Physical Deterioration using Soft Signs (For more info, visit our webpage here)
CS4. Co-producing RESTORE2mini – Using Soft Signs and SBAR/D to improve the identification of Physical Deterioration and the communication of concerns in care settings (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS5. Promoting RESTORE2 and RESTORE2mini as part of a system response to Covid-19 in Care Homes and Domiciliary /Home Care settings (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS6. Collaborative working to develop video resources to support Carers to identify deterioration and communicate concern (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS7. Using a system wide “Train the Trainer” approach to support the Care sector to manage physical deterioration and communicate concerns (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS8. Joint working to support the adoption of RESTORE2mini in Learning Disability Care settings across England (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS9. Supporting the Enhanced Health in Care Homes Framework (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS10. RESTORE2mini for Domiciliary Care – A collaborative project to improve the identification of Physical Deterioration and the communication of concerns in Domiciliary / Home care settings (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS11. A Domiciliary Care collaboration to improve staff confidence around hydration care reducing/preventing dehydration related deterioration (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS12. ARISE+ - Co-designing a model to support patient & carer engagement in Quality Improvement projects (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
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CS13. PEWS: Wessex Paediatric Teams lead on initial usability testing - Wessex PSC work closely with ODN to support 2 of the 3 sites that undertook the initial usability testing of a new system to identify and escalate deteriorating children. (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS14. PEWS: The Power of Networks - South East PSCs work together with ODN to support the implementation of a new system to identify and escalate deteriorating children. (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS15. Preterm Optimisation Pathway for Neonates Born Less Than 34 Weeks Gestation- Early Breast Milk
(For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS16. MHSIP: Reducing Restrictive Practice on Afton ward (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS17. MHSIP: Reducing Restrictive Practice on Beechwood ward (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS18. MHSIP: Reducing Restrictive Practice on Juniper ward (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS19. MHSIP: Reducing Restrictive Practice on Kingsley ward (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS20. Supporting the implementation of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) across Wessex (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CS21. MHSIP: Reducing Restrictive Practice on Beechwood ward (Emotion Tree) (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CSV1 Managing Deterioration in Care Settings during the Covid-19 pandemic (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
CSV2 Video Resources to support Care settings during the Covid-19 pandemic (For more info, visit our webpage
here)
Working together to promote the use of RESTORE2 and RESTORE2mini as part of a system response to Covid-19 in Care Homes and Domiciliary / Home Care settings across the South West NHS Region
Further information about these Case Studies, or any other aspect of our work, can be obtained via the contact link at the bottom of this page.