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NHS Think Kidneys AKI Programme Review and Evaluation

The NHS Think Kidneys AKI Programme Review and Evaluation report has been produced to mark the success of the Think Kidneys programme, and its formal closure at the end of March 2017. At an event to share the evaluation and celebrate the programme’s success held on 23 February 2017 Dr Mike Durkin, NHS National Director of Patient Safety, told delegates “The Think Kidneys programme has been…

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The Stockport NHS Foundation Trust Story: Part 2

Inception – Raising AKI Awareness Campaign The second in a series of blogs from Wendy Oakes, AKI Specialist Nurse Part 2? Yes, because this is a reflective blog so let’s start at the beginning – March 2016.   Here I am, AKI specialist nurse, I feel a little uncomfortable and it’s not just because of the crisp new uniform but more down to using my job title…

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Health Minister Philip Dunne Commends the Think Kidneys AKI Programme Evaluation and Review

A new report is published today – NHS Think Kidneys AKI Programme Review and Evaluation – to mark the success of the Think Kidneys programme. Health Minister Philip Dunne congratulated the programme for what he described as “a world leading and extraordinary programme for change and improvement that has achieved so much and will have a direct impact on patient care and experience.”  The Minister was…

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New Think Kidneys APP launched

Today sees the launch of a new resource developed by Think Kidneys – the Think Kidneys App for smart phones and tablets The Think Kidneys App is now available from your app store by searching for Think Kidneys and is suitable for upload to android and iphones, as well as tablets. The resources included on the App are those which are most regularly accessed on the…

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