National Endoscopy Team/The JAG Update
From October 2009 the Joint Advisory Group for GI Endoscopy (JAG) will be responsible for future census returns: for further information Click Here.
Latest GRS Census Results 2009
We have just completed the 9th GRS census with excellent returns and further improvement in scores Click Here to view the April results.
Meeting the Challenges 2009 -Working towards excellence
This document is intended to support the BSG conference and exhibition in Scotland on 23rd March, 2009. It aims to provide an overview of: progress with the 18 weeks referral-to treatment target • the Bowel Cancer Screening Programme • the JAG to read more: Click Here
Organisation of an Endoscopy Service and How to Improve Global Rating Scales Scores. Delivering a safe, effective and patient friendly endoscopy service is difficult. Endoscopy is a high volume, potentially dangerous procedure that can be frightening and undignified for the patient. to read more: Click Here
To view the latest Endoscopy newsletter Click Here (January 09)
We have been asked by the Healthcare Commission (HCC) to provide limited data from GRS submissions click here to download further information
Presentations from the 'How to pass your JAG visit' event Click Here & Click Here
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For access to the KMS contact your unit manager for generic log in details or enquiries@endoscopy.nhs.uk
Independent Sector Provider queries contact ISEnquiry@endoscopy.nhs.uk
Gastrointestinal Nurse training project queries contact gin.support@endoscopy.nhs.uk
GP Endoscopists survey (England only) click here
Download Endoscopy Training Tool database, download Training Tools Userguide
This key paper will inform guidelines for endoscopic investigation of distal colonic symptoms Click Here
A guide to auditing quality and safety items on revised GRS August 2008 Click Here
National guidance on 18weeks rules/planned endoscopic activity Click Here
Decontamination for flexible endoscopes 2008 WORD VERSION Click Here
Do you want to become a centre for a Barrett's surveillance randomised controlled trial? Click Here for details
“How to pass your JAG visit” study day Click Here
GRS; Where are we now? Click here to download presentation
Latest Meeting the Challenges document released March 2008, Click Here to download or Click Here to order a copy.
Revised Decontamination document released March 2008, Click here to download or Click Here to order a copy.
*A new suite of documents to support the GRS Training domain is now available for download. Click here for more information
Click here to download revised quality and safety indicators (June 2007)
Click here to download a Guidance on supporting colonoscopists that do not achieve national standards (June 2007)
*New* Productivity tool now available on GRS. Log in to access (May 2007)
Click here to download BCSP Advice for the NHS (Jan 2007)
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