Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia in children and young people
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Status:
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In progress
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Anticipated publication date:
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June 2012
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NICE Project Team
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Associate Director:
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Lorraine Taylor
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Consultant Clinical Adviser:
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Tim Stokes
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Programme and Project Manager:
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Rachel Neary
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Lead Technical Analyst:
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Anna Brett
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Co-ordinator:
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Lucy Spiller
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Topic Expert Group
Mrs Angela Cloke
Patient/carer member
Ms Linda Glennie
Lay member
Professor Simon Kroll
Professor of Paediatrics, Imperial College London
Mrs Patricia Milne
Clinical Educator PICU, Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Ms Sheila McQueen
Academic Head, Northumbria University
Dr Moira Mugglestone
Director of Guideline Development, National Collaborating Centre for Women's and Children's Health
Dr Simon Nadal
Consultant in Paediatric Intensive Care, St Mary's Hospital London
Professor Andrew Pollard (Chair)
Professor of Paediatric Infection & Immunity, University of Oxford
Dr Andrew Riordan
Consultant in Paediatric Infectious Diseases and Immunology, Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Mr Stuart Rowe
Senior Commissioning Manager, The London Specialised Commissioning Group
Dr Tina Sajjanhar
Consultant in Paediatric Emergency Medicine, University Hospital Lewisham
Dr Matthew Thompson
GP & Senior Clinical Scientist, University of Oxford Department of Primary Health Care Sciences
Dr Alistair Thomson
Consultant Paediatrician, Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Trust
Project History
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Date
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Update
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2 September 2011
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Topic Expert Group met for the first time to consider the scope of the topic as well as relevant evidence sources for development of the standard.
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11 October 2011 |
Scope of quality standard is published. |
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5 December 2011 |
Topic Expert Group met for a second time to draft quality statements and measures for consultation. |
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10 February 2012
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Consultation on the draft quality standard has begun.
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9 March 2012
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Consultation on the draft quality standard will close.
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28 March 2012 |
Topic Expert Group to meet again to discuss the results of consultation and agree the final quality standard |
Background documents
The following supporting documents were used in formulating the draft quality standard. These are working documents which are provided as background information only and are not for consultation.
- Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia briefing paper
- Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia mapped areas of care
- Bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia. NICE clinical guideline 102 (2010; NHS Evidence accredited).
- Cochlear implants for children and adults with severe to profound deafness. NICE technology appraisal guidance 166 (2009; NHS Evidence accredited).
- Feverish illness in children. NICE clinical guideline 47 (2007; NHS Evidence accredited).
- Management of invasive meningococcal disease in children and young people. SIGN clinical guideline 102 (2008; NHS Evidence accredited).
- Minutes of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia Topic Expert Group first meeting - scoping workshop
- Minutes of bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia Topic Expert Group second meeting
Endorsing NICE Quality Standards
If you would like your organisation to endorse the bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia quality standard please email QualityStandards@nice.org.uk to express an interest. NICE is proud to jointly badge quality standards to help to achieve maximum dissemination among relevant audiences.
Those who endorse quality standards must be:
- National patient, carer, voluntary, charity and non-governmental organisations that are run by, or directly reflect the perspectives of patients, service users, carers or client groups, and represent the interests of people whose care is covered by the quality standard in England.
- National organisations that represent the healthcare professionals who provide the services described in the quality standard in England.
- Statutory organisations (an organisation set up by government for a specific purpose) including Ofsted, NHS Institute for Innovation and Improvement, Health Protection Agency, National Screening Committee, Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation, National Patient Safety Agency and Local Government Improvement and Development.
Email enquiries
If you have any queries please email qualitystandards@nice.org.uk.
This page was last updated: 25 May 2012
