NSW Health WSLHD Safety & Quality Account 2020-21

WSLHD Quality & Safety Future Priorities 2023-2024

Our priorities for safe and quality care are guided by the NSW Health Future Health: Strategic Framework 2022-2032. Our WSLHD Clinical Governance Framework 2023-2025 is guided by NSW Health Future Priority 2: Safe care is delivered across all settings. Our Clinical Governance Framework places a strong emphasis on patient safety and quality of care, aiming to provide individuals with healthcare services that are not only effective but also safe. Through strategic planning, innovation, and collaboration with the communities we serve, WSLHD aims to create an environment where individuals can access the care they need with confidence, knowing that their health and safety are paramount priorities.

Safe care is delivered across all settings:

Safe, high quality reliable care is delivered by us and our partners in a sustainable and personalised way, within our hospitals, in communities, at home and virtually

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Our priorities for the next 12 months…

Support quality and safety activities to move from compliance and performance to improvement and innovation.

Develop capability to enable the use of qualitative data from patients, carers and staff to drive improvement.

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Celebrate success and improvement with the view to transform to a learning organisation.

Enhance systems to identify unwarranted clinical variation and work with clinical groups to reduce variation.

Leverage the sparQ platform to work across portfolios to support improvement and innovation.

Safety & Quality Account 2022-2023 Western Sydney Local Health District

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