QI Storyboard
Quality improvement stories submitted by BAPM members
This Month's QI Story - Adopting Baby Friendly standards in a Special Care Baby Unit
In this QI Storyboard Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust Special Care Baby Unit describe how they implemented the UNICEF Baby Friendly Initiative, a set of standards introduced to improve practice for infant feeding in health care settings.
Find out about the techniques they used, how they included parents and families and their tips for others on this journey.
Read their full story here:
QI Storyboard: Adopting Baby Friendly standards in a SCU - Feb 2021
Previous QI Stories:
Optimal Cord Clamping - Sep 2020
Chest Physiotherapy on Extremely Premature Infants - July 2020
Reducing late onset MRSA & MSSA bacteraemias in newborn infants - May 2020
The Chameleon Project: Improving end of life care - Mar 2020
Family Integrated Care Bundle - Jan 2020
Labour Ward Cuddles <30 Weeks - Nov 2019
NeoThermal: Reducing Rates of Neonatal Hypothermia - Aug 2019
Unite - Keeping Families Together - Reducing Term Admissions - April 2019
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QI Storyboard Group: Sarah Bates (Lead), Lauren Shaw, Hilary Cruickshank