Posters
This year’s poster exhibition, which ran alongside the main event and exhibition was also linked to the quality theme. Poster abstracts which highlighted creative and innovative solutions to improving the quality of healthcare in Scotland are encouraged and over 350 poster abstracts were received. These were shortlisted and around 125 successful abstracts were invited to display a poster at the event.
There were six poster categories and the overall winners in each category were as follows:
Person-Centredness:
- Interests & Activities Toolkit: For use with People with Dementia
Alison Groat, NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Safety:
- Increasing Patient Safety within the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Stirling Royal Infirmary
Ann Vallance, NHS Forth Valley
Clinical Effectiveness:
- The NHS GG&C Falls & Fracture Liaison Service – Co-ordinated healthcare is reducing
Elizabeth Burleigh, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Efficiency & Productivity:
- Laboratory Information File Transfer to Primary Care
Sheila Kowalczyk NHS Forth Valley
Mutuality & Equality:
- Patient involvement in empowering stroke patients to have their views heard in a mutual NHS
Juliet MacKellaig, Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland
Building Capacity for Quality Improvement:
- Learning and working together to improve management of pain in hospital
Tricia Moylan, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
View more posters
