Originating in the south west but now expanded into a free international conference for all healthcare professionals
Q I S WI Conference 2025 - Advancing Healthcare: Efficiency, Technology and Early Diagnosis
Thank you all so much for attending QISW 2025 and for making it the success that it was! We all had a fantastic day and really enjoyed hearing the fascinating keynote talks and projects performed by yourselves. The QI panel was a resounding success for its first year and we're pleased it had so much engagement from everyone. We hope to see you all next year!
Quality Improvement South West International
FREE INTERNATIONAL Virtual conference for doctors, nurses, allied healthcare workers & healthcare staff in training
Our email address has now changed! If you have any outstanding questions please email: qiswienquiries@gmail.com
Time to announce our third and final keynote speaker:
Captain Dave Fielding!
We're so excited to hear Captain Dave's talk on "Early diagnosis - good, rushed diagnosis bad, and inefficient!"
We can't wait to find out more about Captain Dave's experience with Human Factors and how these can be integrated to provide 'First Class' experience within the NHS!
New for 2025 - our QI Interactive Panel session
We’re excited to introduce our first-ever Quality Improvement Panel—a dynamic session featuring four healthcare professionals sharing real-world insights from their QI journeys.
From challenges to successes, our panelists will explore how innovation, collaboration, and persistence drive meaningful change in healthcare.
This interactive session includes a live audience Q&A, offering a unique chance to ask questions and gain practical advice from the front lines of improvement.
Don’t miss this opportunity to see quality improvement in action.
Introducing our quality improvement panel!
We're so excited to be running our very first interactive quality improvement panel! Your chance to ask any burning questions you've had about involvement with quality improvement projects and some top tips on how to succeed in quality improvement!
Abstract and registration now closed! See you next year!
Abstract submission now closed; we can't wait to hear your oral presentations and see your posters!
Abstract categories see below
Abstracts should be in English, spell-checked and word counted (250 words max excluding headings). All submissions are run through an initial checking process. Any abstracts that do not meet these requirements will be automatically rejected by the system. Please do not include any patient details. Abstracts are anonymised for scoring and review.
Please use the following headings in your abstract: Background & Aims, Method, Results, Conclusion.
Do not include any figures or references in your abstract.
Successful applicants will be notified in due course and will be required to produce a poster. Top scoring candidates will be given the opportunity to give an oral presentation on Conference day. All other successful applicants will have a nominated space in the poster hall. All successful applicants must be registered and be available to attend on the day.
There is a limit of abstract submissions for this conference and applications will close at this time so ensure applications are prompt, there is a maximum of 2 abstract submissions per author.
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Please direct queries regarding submission to abstracts@qisw.uk
Meet The Committee
Friday 31st July 2025
Schedule
Registration
09:00-9:20 AM
Grab a coffee, login to Zoom and settle in for the day!
Opening Remarks
09:20 AM
Introduction to speakers, presentations and structure of the day
Keynote Speaker
Captain Dave Fielding
Early diagnosis - good, rushed diagnosis - bad and inefficient
09:30 AM
Refresh Session
10:20 AM
Tea and coffee break; maybe have a sneak-peek at our poster hall for later!
Keynote Speaker
Mr Adnan Taib
AI in breast screening: Where are we and road to real world use
10:30 AM
Refresh session
11:20 AM
Tea, coffee and biscuits break while you browse posters
Quality Improvement Panel
Interactive Q&A session and general QI advice
Cathy Caple, Gio McGinty, Sarah James, Rachel Ion
11:30 AM
Oral presentations
12:20 PM
A chance for our successful applicants to present their impressive QI research! Join a category break-out room and have fun learning all things QI.
Lunch
13.00 PM
Use this time to have a break, browse our fantastic selection of research posters, engage in Q&A
Introductions + Keynote speaker
13:50 PM
Dr Maya Jafari
AI literacy within the NHS workforce and how this can drive patient focussed innervation
Refresh session
14:50 PM
Tea, coffee and biscuits break while you browse posters
Quick-fire presentations
15:00 PM
An opportunity to be inspired by our quick-fire lecture speakers. 15-20 minutes snippets to get you thinking.
More details coming soon!
Poster presentations
16:00 PM
Your chance to present your virtual posters and answer any burning questions attendees may have!
Awards & Closing Remarks
Category Prize winners announced and closing remarks
16:30 PM
Meet our Keynote Speakers
We are proud to welcome a distinguished group of speakers to our virtual conference on Quality Improvement in Healthcare. Our speakers bring a wealth of experience in healthcare quality improvement, with a focus on innovation, patient-centered care, and the role of artificial intelligence in shaping the future of health systems. Together, they offer valuable insights to inspire learning, collaboration, and lasting change.
We want to thank our incredible sponsors for all their support in making this conference free and accessible to all healthcare professionals!
Please take some time to look through their websites and find out how we can support them back and how they can support you in future quality improvement initiatives!
Get in Touch
Our email address has now changed! If you have any outstanding questions please email: qiswienquiries@gmail.com
