QI project: "Paediatric Virtual Ward" (previously successfully implemented in West Midlands). Aiming at minimising ward occupancy, freeing beds, enhancing patient flow, empowering patients and carers in liaison with medical team)
Looking for: Trainee to develop and implement programme within Cwm Taff Morgannwg LHB (Medical director, Chief Operating Officer, Service and Clinical Director aware)
Contact: Dr Muthu Yeshwanth, Consultant Paediatrician and Clinical Lead for Acute Paediatrics, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil.
Looking for: Trainee to develop and implement programme within Cwm Taff Morgannwg LHB (Medical director, Chief Operating Officer, Service and Clinical Director aware)
Contact: Dr Muthu Yeshwanth, Consultant Paediatrician and Clinical Lead for Acute Paediatrics, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil.
QI project: Measuring the impact of the Early Developmental Impairment (EDI) guidelines in Community Paediatrics (all Wales guideline). Data collection to commence in March 2024.
Looking for: Trainees to lead on data collection within local Health Boards - aiming to make this an all-Wales project.
Contact: Dr Bethan McMinn, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant.
Looking for: Trainees to lead on data collection within local Health Boards - aiming to make this an all-Wales project.
Contact: Dr Bethan McMinn, Consultant Community Paediatrician, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant.
QI project: Feedback questionnaire for General Paediatrics (ward and outpatients) - to be rolled-out as an all-Wales initiative. Idea would be to have QR code which children/parents could scan. Improvement changes could be made based on what is important to patients.
Looking for: Trainees to take this forward within their local Health Boards. Ideally one trainee based in Cwm Taf who is willing to take the lead.
Contact: Dr Jenny Harper Gow, Consultant Paediatrician, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil.
Looking for: Trainees to take this forward within their local Health Boards. Ideally one trainee based in Cwm Taf who is willing to take the lead.
Contact: Dr Jenny Harper Gow, Consultant Paediatrician, Prince Charles Hospital, Merthyr Tydfil.
Research:
Contact: Dr Phil Connor, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, Children's Hospital for Wales, Cardiff
- ALLTogether1– A Treatment study protocol of the ALLTogether Consortium for children and young adults (0-45 years of age) with newly diagnosed acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL). On associate PI scheme from NIHR. Ideally to be taken up by trainee working within CAV LHB.
- EsPhALL (in set up). Ideally taken up by trainee working within CAV LHB
Contact: Dr Phil Connor, Consultant Paediatric Haematologist, Children's Hospital for Wales, Cardiff
QI project: Improving the usage of the Kidzmed programme (teaching children to swallow tablets) in Wales. Ideally to be developed as a cross-wales project.
Looking for: trainee (s) to develop protocol and lead project.
Contact: Dr Emily Payne, Consultant in Community Paediatrics, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend
Looking for: trainee (s) to develop protocol and lead project.
Contact: Dr Emily Payne, Consultant in Community Paediatrics, Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend
