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13 October 2025

Using the National Endoscopy Database (NED) for research
We recently met with Dr Mo Thoufeeq, consultant gastroenterologist at Sheffield Teaching Hospital, to discuss NED and its uses within research. In 2021, Mo published a research paper on the Impact… Read more...

7 October 2025

NED committee chair recruitment
The Joint Advisory Group on GI Endoscopy (the JAG) wishes to appoint a chair of the National Endoscopy Database (NED) committee. JAG invites application from persons interested in taking up… Read more...

29 September 2025

An interview with JAG Chair, Matt Rutter
As part of International podcast day 2025, we have a new episode of the JAG podcast. In this episode of the podcast, we sit down with outgoing JAG Chair, Matt… Read more...

25 September 2025

New NED Blogpost: The impact of NED on endoscopists
We met with Maia O'Neill - NED service champion for Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust - to discuss how NED can be used and what inspired her to take on… Read more...

17 September 2025

World Patient Safety Day 2025
Wednesday 17 September 2025 marks World Patient Safety Day, a day to highlight a commitment to patient safety. The Royal College of Physicians' Accreditation Unit (AU) oversees a number of programmes which support… Read more...

15 September 2025

Driving Improvement in Endoscopy: Ed Sung reflects on a year in the role as JAG’s Improvement Lead
In 2024, we appointed Ed Sung to the role of JAG improvement lead. Project coordinator, Anthony Olsson, caught up with Ed to find out more about the role and the… Read more...

11 September 2025

The JAG podcast reaches 2000 downloads
The podcast that aims to help services understand more about JAG and the elements of becoming accredited, has reached 2000 downloads since its inception in April 2023. To date, there… Read more...

19 August 2025

Newly appointed JAG Federation of training centres co-lead
Paul Collins is a consultant gastroenterologist at the Royal Liverpool University Hospital. He is a luminal gastroenterologist with an interest in inflammatory bowel disease and rare hereditary GI polyposis syndromes.… Read more...

5 August 2025

JAG adult accreditation UK standards launch (2025)
JAG are launching the new and revised standards for adult service accreditation. The standards are available to view now on the JAG website and applicable for UK services. The JAG… Read more...

17 July 2025

Accreditation Unit Network event
The Accreditation Unit Network will be taking place in London on Thursday 30 October and we can't wait to see you there! We're thrilled to invite members of the accreditation community —… Read more...

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