Annual quality reports are a recommendation of the Department of Health in line with the implementation of the Q2020 Strategy. This is the PHA and HSCBs ninth joint Annual Quality Report which covers the period of time prior to the closure of the HSCB and establishment of SPPG. The aim of the report is to share information and demonstrate improvements both to those who use health and social care services and those who deliver them.
The report was written under the following 5 strategic goals:
• Transforming the Culture
• Strengthening the workforce
• Measuring the improvement
• Raising the standards
• Integrating the care
