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1000 Lives Improvement

Acute Deterioration

Leading a network of support for the prevention of acute deterioration with a focus on sepsis and Acute Kidney Injury (AKI).

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Contact: Christopher Hancock, Programme Lead christopher.hancock2@wales.nhs.uk

Cancer Diagnostics

Working to support the flow of cancer patients, by improving the pace of all patient pathways within diagnostic services.

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Contact: Rachel Long, Senior Improvement Manager rachel.long4@wales.nhs.uk

Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAI) / Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)

Supporting NHS Wales to reduce the incidence of healthcare associate infection and antimicrobial resistance throughout Wales.

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Contact: Lisa Fabb, Service Improvement and Development Manager

Nurse Staffing

Supporting the design and delivery of a national programme of work to enable NHS Wales organisations to calculate the right number of nurses required to provide effective care for patients.

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Contact: Joanna Doyle, All Wales Nurse Staffing Programme Manager

Making Choices Together

Making Choices Together is a movement to encourage open conversations between patients and their clinicians to make decisions together about the right care for the patient  informed by good evidence and responsive to the needs and wishes of the patient.

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