Eddie Ward

University College Cork and the Irish Management Institute (IMI)

The Leading Care II programme has been designed to ensure that patients in the healthservice have good quality, safe experiences. The primary aim of the programme was to developmy leadership skills through practical, relevant and applied learning that adds value to my own work andthe workplace, both now and in the future. This includes:• Ensuring that patients and service users have good quality and safe experiences;• Understanding how leaders can make a difference to… Show more The Leading Care II programme has been designed to ensure that patients in the healthservice have good quality, safe experiences. The primary aim of the programme was to developmy leadership skills through practical, relevant and applied learning that adds value to my own work andthe workplace, both now and in the future. This includes:• Ensuring that patients and service users have good quality and safe experiences;• Understanding how leaders can make a difference to improving the qualityof care and the overall patient and service user experience;• Enabling others to give their best to improve the quality of care and the patientexperience;• Making person-centred co-ordinated care happen;• Making decisions based upon the best available evidence to improve the quality ofcare and the patient experience; and• Creating value for patients, service users and the communities we serve.Leadership impact is focused at three levels: individual, team and organisation Show less

University of Galway

National University of Ireland, Galway

Theoretical background to the concepts and principles of health promotion and the application of theory to practiceDeterminants of physical, mental and social well-being.Key factors influencing the promotion of positive health.Application of a range of different health promotion approaches and strategies across diverse population groups, topics and settings.Critical role of the research process and its application in the development of knowledge and best practice… Show more Theoretical background to the concepts and principles of health promotion and the application of theory to practiceDeterminants of physical, mental and social well-being.Key factors influencing the promotion of positive health.Application of a range of different health promotion approaches and strategies across diverse population groups, topics and settings.Critical role of the research process and its application in the development of knowledge and best practice in health promotion. Show less

Assistant

Associated with Eddie Ward