NACEL Round Four: Reporting Phase

Round Four bespoke outputs have now been shared with England and Wales participants. Northern Ireland outputs are due in mid-March…

England and Wales participating organisations have now received their local results for NACEL round four (February 2023). The fourth round of NACEL report and appendices, including the recommendations will be published in July 2023, subject to approval from the funder. Northern Ireland participating organisations will receive all NACEL outputs from mid-March 2023.

The fourth round of the audit is comprised of the following elements:

• an Organisational Level Audit covering hospital/submission level questions.

• a Case Note Review reviewing deaths over a set time period.

• a Quality Survey completed online, or by telephone, by the bereaved person.

• a Staff Reported Measure completed online, by members of staff who are most likely to come into contact with dying patients and those important to them.