QI resources
Access the following quality improvement resources to help you on your QI journey
Mental health and wellbeing
Young People’s Health Special Interest Group
The YPHSIG aims to raise the profile of young people’s health and promote the development of high quality health services for young people in the UK. We are an association of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health and membership is open to paediatricians and other healthcare professionals working with young people.
https://www.yphsig.org.uk/resources-1/app
Me first
Me first has been developed in partnership with health and social care professionals and children and young people. We want to collect and grow a hub of resources to share ideas and expertise in communicating with children and young people.
https://www.mefirst.org.uk/resources/
We can talk
We Can Talk is using coproduction to improve the experience of children and young people who attend hospital due to their mental health and the staff who support them.
The Mix
The Mix is the UK’s leading support service for young people. We are here to help you take on any challenge you’re facing – from mental health to money, from homelessness to finding a job, from break-ups to drugs. Talk to us via our online community, on social, through our free, confidential helpline or our counselling service.
YoungMinds
From wellbeing activities for schools, to toolkits and webinars for mental health professionals, we have a range of resources to help you support the young people in your lives.
https://www.youngminds.org.uk/professional/resources/
PSHE resources
https://campaignresources.phe.gov.uk/schools
https://pshe-association.org.uk/content/resources-and-curriculum
Patient engagement activities and information
Children and young people’s engagement in your ICS (Integrated Care Systems)
https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/children-young-peoples-engagement-your-ics-integrated-care-systems
RCPCH&US Module 3 – Involving Children and Young People in Your QI Journey
https://qicentral.rcpch.ac.uk/involving-children-and-young-people-in-your-qi-journey/
Digital Youth Work
Digital Youth Work isn’t that different to youth work but youth workers who use digital in their practice, don’t need to be experts.
https://www.youthlinkscotland.org/develop/developing-knowledge/digital-youth-work/
Papers and information on health inequalities
https://www.england.nhs.uk/about/equality/equality-hub/resources/summary-data/
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/equality-act-2010-guidance
https://www.kingsfund.org.uk/publications/what-are-health-inequalities#what
Integrated Care Systems