Knowledge dissemination
Providing a setting for education, training and
development of healthcare professionals and the wider
workforce that is characterised by systematic enquiry
and a commitment to use of evidence in practice.

Education

The Cambridgeshire & Peterborough HIEC - Education

In its first few months of operation, the HIEC has concentrated mainly on educational initiatives and has so far initiated projects in the following areas:

Education projects

  • Improving the management of breathlessness in multi-professional teams caring for patients with advanced disease by a collaborative educational intervention
  • An educational initiative to improve community and hospital end-of-life care in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
  • Education and Accreditation Programme for Primary Healthcare Professionals for delivery of an Integrated Care Pathway in COPD
  • To creating innovative educational models and tools to support effective Self Management (SM) and Supported Self Management (SSM) for patients, carers and staff in an integrated COPD care pathway
  • Credentialing professional practice through quality improvement strategies in community based diabetes care
  • Urology 2010: Urology Network
  • Long-term conditions learning and development programme - Working at the Interface of Physical and Mental Health
  • Practice-based whole team training for dementia care in hospitals and the community

For more information about Education projects in the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough HIEC, please contact Chris Loughlan