The International Pediatric Forum programme aims to improve the health of babies, children and young people irrespective of from where they live.
For more than 10 years, SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital has been sharing its knowledge with other healthcare organisations around the world to help strengthen their local capacities and improve the maternal and infant healthcare they offer, especially in children with complex diseases such as cancer, heart diseases and other potentially fatal illnesses.
Our areas of expertise
To improve healthcare systems and to have a global impact on healthcare provision for pediatric patients we focus on four areas.
Personalised consulting in the areas of clinical and operational management, in the development of new units, healthcare models and the development of new healthcare provision projects.
Hospital management support
Personalised consulting in the areas of clinical and operational management, in the development of new units, healthcare models and the development of new healthcare provision projects.
Clinical management support
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital offers its collaborators support in the development of new healthcare initiatives from the clinical point of view: development and formalisation of clinical protocols, introduction of new processes or healthcare units and the introduction of new healthcare provision models for patients.
Operational management support
We offer support in the analysis, design and assessment of healthcare projects from the management point of view: functional plans and development of new healthcare centres, support for hospital management and consulting for the improvement of efficacy and operations.
Personalised training programmes and formal online or in-class training programmes, for doctors, nurses and non-healthcare professionals.
Training of professionals
Personalised training programmes and formal online or in-class training programmes, for doctors, nurses and non-healthcare professionals.
Personalised training for professionals
We organise residential training in our highly specialised clinical departments: Observerships (from 1 to 4 weeks), training fellowships (from 1 to 6 months) and Fellowships (more than 1 year).
Complementary continuous training
The training of professionals is essential throughout a professional’s career in order to develop new skills and update their clinical practice, following the latest advances in pediatrics. We offer our collaborators continuous in-class or online training, advanced simulation training and ad-hoc programmes in Nursing and Medicine.
Support to local hospital departments and referral of patients, when management and follow-up of the case is required.
Clinical support and complex case resolution
Support to local hospital departments and referral of patients, when management and follow-up of the case is required.
SJD Barcelona Children’s Hospital supports other healthcare centres in the care of complex pediatric patients through the following actions:
- Regular, telematic connection to clinical sessions
- Medical inter-consultation by telemedicine
- The carrying out of diagnostic studies
- Genomics programme
- Tele-monitoring of patients
- Second opinions
- Resolution of complex cases in place/site visits
- Referral of complex patients
Collaboration with our associated institutions in research projects and clinical trials at an international level in the field of pediatric diseases.