Our services
We bring together people, ideas, and evidence to make improvement happen across health and care systems.
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Working at the heart of the system to drive improvement, we use our expertise to help organisations and systems deliver sustainable change.
Why work with us
- Purposeful: We’re driven by improving the quality of health care for all.
- Inclusive: We lift voices and insights of people with different backgrounds and experiences, working in welcoming and effective ways for all.
- Collaborative: We are intentional and creative in how we collaborate, co-produce and design together with others, not just for them.
- Learning: We believe curiosity, creativity and experimentation enable us to innovate and improve.
What makes us unique
We’re the UK and Ireland’s health and care improvement community.
Working with us, you gain access to proven approaches and practical solutions to your toughest challenges.
We’re a trusted part of the system we exist to serve. We connect across boundaries to create the conditions for effective improvement, and to accelerate and spread positive change.
How we can help you
We’re experts at working in partnership, and can help you through a range of services that respond to the challenges you face, including:
- Board development: Building the ability of boards to create self-improving organisations.
- Peer learning and collaboration: Expert design and facilitation of collaboration events and processes.
- Participatory insight: Generating insights to guide improvement in practice and influence decision makers.
- Improvement Lab: Creative processes to properly understand and tackle complex problems.
- System improvement support: helping systems design strategies to deliver large-scale change.
- Quality Management Systems: Helping organisations build an effective approach to sustained high performance
- Neighbourhood Health.
What others have said about us
Our members have told us that Q is a welcoming and inclusive home for those working to improve health and care. We provide opportunities for individuals and groups to come together, facilitating essential knowledge sharing across boundaries and at all levels of the system. We’re proud of our reputation as a provider of high-quality programmes and a trustworthy source of insight. The services we offer build on these strengths.
But don’t just take our word for it. Here’s what other people who have worked with us say:
Q were trusted partners for us, […] both as credible convenors to stress test our emerging findings and as improvement experts and practitioners who shaped our approach. Q offers a line of continuity to years of work to embed and sustain continuous improvement across the NHS.
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Partners
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