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Action on Neurology programme

  • Last modified date:
    8 February 2007
See pages 37-48 and 51 for information on making changes to local services:
  • Assessing neurology services
    Mapping different services across a health community, identifying what each provides and assessing them against national standards.
  • Involving key stakeholders
    Promoting ownership and commitment by involving all stakeholders in service development and redesign
  • Developing a strategy
    A mutually agreed strategy based on assessment of existing services.
  • Redesigning services
    Using service improvement tools e.g. process mapping, measuring capacity and demand and measuring the impact of change to help organisations redesign services.
  • User and carer involvement
    A service user and carer perspective on service redesign and development to ensure that services meet their needs

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