---
title: October Roundup!
description: Catch up on what happened at Life QI in October. We began to expand out Life QI Learning center and add more training videos to help you to get started.
image: https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hubfs/October%20Roundup%20-%2002.jpg
---

# October Roundup!

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 Published on 31 October 2019 at 13:59

 by [Kerrie Preston](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/author/kerrie-preston)

[![Life QI - October Roundup](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hubfs/October%20Roundup%20-%2002-1.jpg "Life QI - October Roundup")](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/october-roundup-0)

##  This Month's Updates ...

 

#### **New Training Videos**

As we begin to expand our Life QI learning center over the coming months, we will be adding more training videos to our learn portfolio. With user feedback in mind we are producing a number of bite size videos to help guide users through the Life QI system. Below are some examples of the Getting Started with Life QI videos. 

 

We love feedback, so if you would like to tell us your thoughts you will be able to do so on each of the below articles by clicking on the feedback popup. 

[![Life QI - Start a New QI Project](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3%20shapes%20copy%2032@2x.png?width=80&name=3%20shapes%20copy%2032@2x.png)](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/projects/creating-a-new-project)

### Start a New Project

Create your first QI project with a little help from the Life QI team. 

[Watch ](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/projects/creating-a-new-project)[here ...](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/projects/creating-a-new-project)

 

 

### [![Life QI - Creating a Driver Diagram](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3%20shapes%20copy%2028@2x.png?width=80&name=3%20shapes%20copy%2028@2x.png)](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/driver-diagrams/creating-a-driver-diagram)Create a Driver Diagram

Not sure on how to produce a Driver Diagram? No problem.

[Watch here ...](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/driver-diagrams/creating-a-driver-diagram)

 

 

[![Life QI - Creating a PDSA Ramp](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3%20shapes%20copy%2035@2x.png?width=80&name=3%20shapes%20copy%2035@2x.png)](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/pdsa-cycles/creating-a-new-pdsa-ramp)

### Create a New PDSA Cycle

Still stumbling over creating a PDSA Cycle? Take a minute and learn.

[Watch here ...](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/pdsa-cycles/creating-a-new-pdsa-ramp)

 

 

[![Life QI - Creating a Chart](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3%20shapes%20copy%2029@2x.png?width=80&name=3%20shapes%20copy%2029@2x.png)](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/measures-and-charts/creating-a-chart)

### Creating a Chart

Charting can be daunting, follow this video to put yourself at ease. 

[Watch here ...](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/measures-and-charts/creating-a-chart)

 

 

### [![Life QI - Creating a Measure](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/3%20shapes%20copy%2034@2x.png?width=80&name=3%20shapes%20copy%2034@2x.png)](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/measures-and-charts/creating-a-measure)Creating a Measure:

Looking to increase your confidence in creating a measure? 

[Watch here ... ](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/measures-and-charts/creating-a-measure)

 

 

For more Information on Life QI training guides, [click here.](https://help.lifeqisystem.com/training-guides)

 

 

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## **Featured Post**

 

## [![Life QI - How QI can support your organisations regulatory compliance](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Frans%20Blog%20Image%20-%2001.png?width=300&name=Frans%20Blog%20Image%20-%2001.png)](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/how-qi-can-support-your-organisations-regulatory-compliance)How QI can support your organization's regulatory compliance

*This article presents our insights into how a continuously changing political environment, meeting the needs of multiple regulators can be a struggle. Many organizations are looking to make this process more efficient for staff at every level. *

[Read how QI can support your regulatory compliance ![Arrow - 03](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Arrow%20-%2003.jpg?width=17&name=Arrow%20-%2003.jpg)](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/how-qi-can-support-your-organisations-regulatory-compliance)

 

 

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## **Interesting Read**

 

[![BMJ - How to improve healthcare improvement—an essay by Mary Dixon-Woods](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/BMJ.jpg?width=300&name=BMJ.jpg)](https://www.bmj.com/content/367/bmj.l5514)

## How to improve healthcare improvement — an essay by Mary Dixon-Woods

As improvement practice and research begin to come of age, **Mary Dixon-Woods** (from THIS Institute, Cambridge, UK) considers the key areas that need attention if we are to reap their benefits.

[See how to improve healthcare improvement ](https://www.bmj.com/content/367/bmj.l5514)[![Arrow - 03](https://blog.lifeqisystem.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Arrow%20-%2003.jpg?width=17&name=Arrow%20-%2003.jpg)](https://www.bmj.com/content/367/bmj.l5514)

 

 

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