
{"id":8,"date":"2023-05-16T15:42:39","date_gmt":"2023-05-16T14:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/?page_id=8"},"modified":"2025-01-17T14:41:21","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T14:41:21","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The experience and involvement team works across the trust to understand the experience of those who use our services.<\/p>\n<p>With a member in each directorate, we use their expertise to help improve our services.<\/p>\n<div class=\"nhsuk-action-link\"><a class=\"nhsuk-action-link__link\" href=\"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/team\/\" target=\"self\"><span class=\"nhsuk-action-link__text\">Meet the team<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<h2>Who we work with<\/h2>\n<p>When we talk about people who use our services, we refer to both patients and their carers \u2013 who may be family, friends or other contacts.<\/p>\n<p>Much of the work we do involves both patients and carers together, though there are also aspects where we work with each group separately.<\/p>\n<h2>What we do<\/h2>\n<p>There are two main areas covered by the team:<\/p>\n<h3>Experience<\/h3>\n<p>This refers to understanding the experience of those who use our services.<\/p>\n<p>Primarily this refers to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iwantgreatcare.org\/search?search=oxford+health\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">I Want Great Care<\/a><\/strong> which is the feedback system used by the trust.<\/p>\n<p>Team members review this feedback. We use the data to help clinical teams understand the experience of those they help, and to identify areas for improvement.<\/p>\n<h3>Involvement<\/h3>\n<p>This refers to involving our service users and carers in designing, influencing and improving our services \u2013 alongside the staff that work in them.<\/p>\n<p>This is generally called \u2018co-production\u2019 and this is a term you are likely to see throughout this site.<\/p>\n<p>This work can consist of facilitating forums, supporting service users to become involved in Quality Improvement projects or supporting clinical teams to use the expertise of their service users.<\/p>\n<p>We use the term Experts by Experience (EBEs) to refer to those who work with us to share their views and ideas, as they have a unique expertise that no amount of academic qualifications can provide staff members with.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The experience and involvement team works across the trust to understand the experience of those who use our services. With&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":389,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-8","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":464,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8\/revisions\/464"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oxfordhealth.nhs.uk\/involvement\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}