In this podcast we hear from Professor Atul Gawande - a surgeon, writer, and public health researcher. Atul introduces us to Peg, his daughter's piano teacher, who is dying and faces choices around quality versus quantity of life. He describes how Peg and her husband Martin consider her preferences for care and the...

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Elaine Inglesby-Burke - Nursing: our promise to learn, our commitment to act

Jan 14th, 2019

In this podcast we hear from Elaine Inglesby-Burke CBE, Executive Nurse Director and Deputy Chief Executive at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust. She sets the scene for a focus on organisational learning and acting to improve. She shares with us the journey of improvement at Salford Royal hospitals and tells us abou...

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Bill Lucas - Getting the improvement habit: why QI is not enough

Jan 14th, 2019

In this podcast we hear from Bill Lucas, Director of the Centre for Real-World Learning and Professor of Learning at the University of Winchester. Bill sets out for us that we can actually identify the key attributes of people that actually make improvement happen. He calls these the habits of an improver. Bill also ...

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Sally Magnusson – Playlist for life

Jan 14th, 2019

In this podcast we hear from writer and broadcaster Sally Magnuson. Sally offers a powerful description of her mother’s experience of advancing dementia and how care providers and families can learn to dramatically influence that experience. Sally describes how music and memory prompts could be a breakthrough interve...

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Maureen Bisognano - Quality improvement across health and social care

Jan 14th, 2019

In this podcast we hear from Maureen Bisognano, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement. Maureen is a master of harvesting inspiring stories from all over the world. In her talk, she describes how the science of improvement has been used to lead to break through improvements....