This masterclass will focus on leading teams and improving team working in maternity care, to improve quality of care and patient safety.
The Government response to the independent review into the maternity and neonatal services at an NHS Trust following concerns about the quality and outcomes of care, recommends that:
Relevant bodies, including the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Royal College of Midwives and the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, will be charged with reporting on how teamworking in maternity and neonatal care can be improved, with particular reference to establishing common purpose, objectives and training from the outset.
KEY LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Leading and training your maternity team
Establishing a common purpose and achieving results that lead to improvements in the quality of maternity care and patient safety for mothers and babies
Developing your team and a culture of teamworking
Sustaining improved performance through alignment
Managing change and overcoming resistance
Leading change for improvement in maternity care: tools and techniques
