麻豆传媒高清版 Nursing Student鈥檚 Contribution to Improving NHS Quality Recognised by National Campaign
Clare Woodcock, a second year Nursing Degree Student has won a place at the prestigious to be held in Paris later this year.
Clare Woodcock (left) pictured here with Prof Jo Rycroft Malone, Head of School of Healthcare SciencesHer commitment to reducing the risks of infection to patients in hospitals through high standards for hygiene and cleanliness has been recognised by the national programme for improving healthcare quality in NHS Wales. Attending the conference will enable Clare to meet international experts in health care improvement, and explore new ways of continuing her work in this important aspect of patient care.
Clare said 鈥淚 feel very proud and privileged to have been given this opportunity to contribute to improving the healthcare of patients in Wales. I hope to learn new techniques and practical ideas to improve the quality of healthcare which I can share with my fellow nursing students to use within our clinical practice.鈥�
, Head of School commented 鈥渢he School of Healthcare Sciences is very proud of Clare's achievement. As a School we take seriously our role in promoting best practice and in preparing and supporting students to take on leadership roles in improving patient care and experience. Clare's award demonstrates how our students can become leaders whilst they are learners.鈥�
Clare has been supported by Lecturer, Carol Westwell, who says 鈥溌槎勾礁咔灏驸�檚 School of Healthcare Sciences is delighted to work in partnership with the 1000 Lives + programme to ensure our students contribute to quality improvement in the NHS in Wales. I am delighted to see Clare鈥檚 success and the valuable contribution she is making towards improving the patient experience and driving forward the quality improvement methodologies within clinical practice.鈥�
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Publication date: 10 February 2014