Orientation Day:                                 10 March 2025 (Virtual Teams)

Training Dates:                                    10 April, 17 April, 8 May & 23 May 2025 (9am-6pm)

Project Development Meetings:       August & October 2025, 8.30am-1pm

Graduation Ceremony:                      Sept 2026 

Venue:                                                  Academia, SGH Campus 

Course Fee:                                          $700

Workshop overview:

At the end of the course, trainees are expected to lead a team of health and/or community care providers to develop and implement a person-centred quality improvement project in their organisation.  Trainees are given six to nine months, after a 4-day workshop, to implement their respective project.  HODs in participating institutions are required to function as project sponsors to guide and support trainees in their project implementation journey. Project teams are also required to attend and present at two project development meetings.  These meetings facilitate sharing of project ideas and learnings, as well as to receive feedback from the programme faculty and service users. The course will culminate in a showcase of project posters during the graduation ceremony.  Shortlisted projects will be showcased as oral presentations.  

This training programme will equip trainees to:

• Apply ESTHER Café & QI tools to drive Person-Centred improvements aligned with institutional goals & priorities.
  
• Initiate, implement, and manage person-centred improvement project (ESTHER project) that support both organizational goals and patient-centred outcomes.
• Leverage on patient experiences to enhance project results.
• Share and integrate newly acquired QI knowledge with a focus on improving patient care.
• Participants will be guided by expert ESTHER Improvement Trainers and QI Coaches to develop and implement their person-centred improvement project
• Foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders to support person-centred process development. 

Participants should possess these pre-requisites:

• Have direct patient/client contact in their area of work
• Is a team leader and/or in middle management
• Have allocated hours to complete the project

**Participants should be nominated by HOD to attend this workshop.  HOD is required to be listed as the project sponsors. Nomination of candidates will close before 1st Feb 2025. Successful applicants of ESTHER Coach workshop will receive a confirmation email by first week of March 2025. 

Workshop information: ESTHER Coach Workshop 2025 Information Sheet