Topics and achievements for the Restoration and Service Improvement Group over the past 12 months include:
- Supporting pathways and process to ensure ongoing delivery of services across region
- Escalating concerns around local delivery of national guidance
- Escalating specific challenges for review such as capacity to support dental backlogs across the region
- Ongoing support for restoration and recovery
- Review of MRI provision comparing usage of general anesthetic, sedation and other practice in this area
- Preoperative assessment pathways
- Surgical line service provision
Ongoing priorities for the group in 2023/2024 have been identified as:
- Supporting pathways and process to ensure ongoing delivery of services across region
- Regular review of waiting list and improvement metric data to support service delivery.
- Escalating specific challenges for review such as capacity to support dental backlogs across the region
- Review of MRI provision comparing usage of general anesthetic, sedation and other practice in this area
- Preoperative assessment pathways and meeting best practice guidance in South West.
- Cleft palate service provision to achieve clinically targeted waiting times in South West
- Child and parent experience of services across the region