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The audit tool and supporting materials for the initial audit of our Quality Improvement programme (QIP): Topic 24a Opioid medications in mental health services has now been released to POMH members.

Online data entry will be open from 1 October to 29 November 2024.

If you would like further information about this, please contact POMH-UK@rcpsych.ac.uk.

 

Thank you to all of those who attented the POMH webinar event on 21 August 2024, introducing the new POMH QI programme, Topic 24a: Opioid medications in mental health services.

A recording of the webinar and an edited version of the slide-sets are available to view via the POMH Members' Area.

If you have any queries on how to access this site, please email: POMH-UK@rcpsych.ac.uk.

Online data entry for the POMH QI programme 21b: Use of melatonin has now closed.

The POMH team have commenced data cleaning and will be contacting participating Trusts on any queries.

The POMH team have now commenced with data analysis for the POMH QI programme16c: Rapid tranquillisation in the context of the pharmacological management of acutely-disturbed behaviour.

Planned dissemination for this report is September 2024 and we will be in touch with POMH members once the report is made available on the POMH Members area.

We are pleased to let you know that your Trust’s report on the POMH Quality Improvement Programme 23a: Sharing Best Practice, is now available in the POMH Members’ Area.

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