Interface improvement collaborative – participant resources

Learning materials and other documents shared as part of our interface improvement programme teams at the boundary of acute care and mental health.
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The following materials are for use by participants from our interface improvement programme running from May 2025 to June 2026 to support teams working at the boundaries between acute emergency departments and mental health services.

For any questions about any of the materials or the programme itself, please get in contact with your team's facilitator or reach out to emma.fulton@nhsconfed.org. 

Session One: Introduction

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Part 1: Setting the scene – Improving across the boundaries of Acute and Mental Health
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Part 2: Introduction to 'system of profound knowledge' and defining your aim, purpose and 'why'

Session Two: Understanding the problem

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Part 1: Measurement and scoping out ideas
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Part 2: Measurement and scoping out ideas
Interface Improvement - Video Card - Relationships and Collaboration
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Relationships and collaboration

Dr Charlie Jones and Dr Eirini Kontou on informal relationships, collaboration and overcoming barriers to building these links.

27 November 2024
Interface Improvement - Video Card - What Makes Interface Working a Success?
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What makes interface working a success?

Dr Husein Mawji and Dr Mark Simmonds discuss the factors behind an example of successful interface working in Nottingham.

27 November 2024
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Avoiding common pitfalls in understanding the problem
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Presentation slides: Measurement and scoping ideas
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Presentation slides: Making data count
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Workbook: Measurement and scoping out ideas