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Ideas for New Projects 

This page will provide a list of potential projects. If you are a trainee and are interested in developing/discussing the ideas below, please get in touch using the contact details provided. 
If you are a doctor working within Paediatrics in Wales, and you wish to advertise on this page, please email 

Davide Paccagnella
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.


Dr Muthu Yeshwanth
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.

Dr Bethan McMinn
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.

Dr Jenny Harper Gow
Research:
  • 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
Dr Phil Connor
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
Dr Emily Payne

Last Updated 11th May 2023
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