This page provides a series of resources to support services who are participating in the audit of COPD secondary care, or who are eligible to participate and would like more information.
Eligibility
To register your PR service to NACAP, please complete and send the registration and Caldicott Guardian approval forms below to pulmrehab@rcp.ac.uk.
Patient consent
For a patient's data to be included in the audit, their consent must be obtained using the form below.
Information governance
Audit and data collection guidance for participating services
Information to share with patients
Information for patients and details about how NACAP works in partnership with patients and carers can be found on the patient and public involvement and engagement page.
Quality improvement (QI) support for PR services
Generic and PR specific QI support is available for everyone on the NACAP website. This includes:
- Recommendations for QI priorities
- Slide-sets highlighting key findings from clinical audit reports, to inform and support clinical teams to make improvements
- ‘How to’ guides for the NACAP run charts
- Templates for driver diagrams, PDSA cycles and SMART aims.
For more information about NACAP’s QI strategy and activities, see the NACAP QI page.
Examples of good practice
See the PR good practice repository for ideas on how to drive improvements in your service or contact pulmrehab@rcp.ac.uk if you have an example that you would like to share with others.