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The BRACE Centre, in which THIS Institute is a partner, is funded by NIHR to conduct rapid evaluations of promising new services and innovations in health and social care. The team of...
Sarah Clark
Sarah Clark
  • 5 December 2023
  • 1 min read

BRACE Centre secures £3m funding

Maternity services are among the areas that have been identified as especially challenged in the latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) report on the state of care in England. Even though...
Sarah Clark
Sarah Clark
  • 21 November 2023
  • 1 min read

The state of care in England's maternity services

This 75th anniversary year presents a moment to reflect on how far the NHS – and healthcare services around the world – has come. In her keynote address at THIS Space 2023 on 29...
Sarah Clark
Sarah Clark
  • 20 November 2023
  • 1 min read

The NHS at 75

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Taking place entirely online on 29 and 30 November, THIS Space will bring together people...
Dr Tony Curran
Dr Tony Curran
  • 1 November 2023
  • 1 min read

THIS Space is back for 2023

Finding out what is going well, what can be improved and what needs urgent attention is...
Sarah Clark
Sarah Clark
  • 25 July 2023
  • 4 min read

Organisational culture: problem-sensing and comfort seeking

In her presentation, Mary Dixon-Woods described how, from “Tonsil-gate” to challenges...
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
  • 23 May 2023
  • 1 min read

Putting the person into improving quality and safety in healthcare

Simulation as an Improvement Technique Simulation has historically been employed as an...
Katrina Brown
Katrina Brown
  • 17 January 2023
  • 3 min read

New content on healthcare improvement approaches

We have worked with over 60 leading academic and clinical experts to develop our series, ...
Katrina Brown
Katrina Brown
  • 17 August 2022
  • 3 min read

Are you looking for authoritative overviews of the evidence on approaches to improve quality and safety in healthcare?

'Presenting complaint', 'poorly controlled diabetic', 'non-compliant patient': as...
Martha Roberts
Martha Roberts
  • 4 May 2022
  • 3 min read

The power of language in clinical practice

Evaluation of new interventions is an important part of improvement efforts in...
Dr Karolina Kuberska
Dr Karolina Kuberska
  • 23 June 2021
  • 3 min read

Why improvement interventions need evaluation

We marked the third anniversary of the launch of THIS Institute on 31 January 2021. Since...
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
  • 24 February 2021
  • 2 min read

Three years of THIS Institute

COVID-19 presents an unprecedented challenge for healthcare services. It has seen a...
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
Professor Mary Dixon-Woods
  • 3 April 2020
  • 2 min read

Responding to COVID-19

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