NACEL 2024 April Update
1. Participation update
Since the commencement of data collection on January 1st, 2024, we've witnessed enthusiastic participation in the audit.
2. Staff Reported Measure (SRM) now open for submissions
The Staff Reported Measure (SRM) data collection phase kicked off on the 1st April. QR codes and URL links for the survey can be found on the NACEL data collection page of the NHS Benchmarking Network Members’ Area. Please ensure the correct QR code/URL is distributed for each hospital/site.
Remember, submissions are accepted until 30th June 2024.
3. NACEL 2024 Quality Survey results now available
The findings from the bereavement survey (Quality Survey) are now available to view within the NACEL 2024 Data and Improvement Tool (beta).
To gain access to the Tool, please complete the registration form.
Click here to access the registration form
Data collection for the Quality Survey remains open until December 2024, and as submissions pour in, the survey findings will be continually updated within the Tool. It's important to note that the results should be interpreted within the context of ongoing quality improvement efforts, considering the evolving dataset.
As we continue to refine and improve the tool's functionality, your feedback and insights will be invaluable in shaping its future iterations. We encourage you to explore the tool and share any suggestions or observations you may have.
For more information about the Tool, please go to the Data and Improvement Tool Guidance page on the NACEL portal.
Click here to go to the Data and Improvement Tool Guidance page
4. QI webinar
Mark your calendar for the first NACEL Quality Improvement webinar taking place on Thursday 9th May, 1pm – 2pm, via MS Teams.
The webinar will focus on how to use the NACEL data for quality improvement, including how to navigate the Data and Improvement Tool. We are honoured to have Dr Sarah Mitchell, NHS England's National Clinical Director for End of Life Care, as a guest speaker.
Click here to register for the NACEL QI webinar
5. Management of Outliers Policy published
We are pleased to announce the publication of the NACEL 2024 Management of Outliers Policy on the NACEL portal. This policy outlines the timeline and processes for identifying and escalating outliers for NACEL 2024.
6. Further information
For more details about the National Clinical Audit programme, visit the NACEL portal:
Click here to visit the NACEL Portal
Reach out to the NACEL Support Team at nhsbn.nacelsupport@nhs.net if you have any questions or need assistance.