Tara Cardew

Head of Patient Safety Cardiff and Vale, always an A&E nurse at heart! Mum of 3 beauties and proud of my Cornish heritage ❤️

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

Smoking cessation, thermoregulation, perinatal mental health, healthy eating when pregnant; all fantastic stands for mums (and dads!) to be in the antenatal clinic in UHW for World Patient Safety Day

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

Celebrating World Patient Safety Day - ‘safe care from the start’. Come and join us for fun and engaging activities focussing on keeping your baby and child healthy and safe in the Children’s Hospital and Antenatal clinic UHW #WorldPatientSafetyDay #cavuhb #cavpatientsafety

[Patient Safety Learning @ptsafetylearn]

We are building a global online community of people who share the same vision as us - a world where patients are free from avoidable harm. Sign up to the hub today and join patients, frontline staff, regulators, campaigners and many more.

Register here▶️https://t.co/SyOQrSDoJ8

[Florence Nightingale Foundation @FNightingaleF]

Are you, or do you know, an emerging (Band 5 or 6) nurse or midwife #leader? We have a programme for you! Starting in May, it will equip you with confidence, skills & knowledge to meet the demands of health & social care leadership. Book your place now! https://t.co/wemXqWlvmT

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

@PART_Cardiff @CV_UHB @Clairemain23 @catcath77 @Jas_Roberts10 @SuzRankin @CNOWales You’ve all achieved so much in 3 years, imagine what can be done in the next 3….!

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

So lucky to have call4concern in Cardiff and Vale provided by the fantastic Patient At Risk Team @PART_Cardiff @CV_UHB

[NHS Patient Safety @ptsafetyNHS]

Martha’s Rule, which is currently being tested across 143 sites, is a patient safety initiative to support patients, families, carers and staff to feel empowered to ask for a review if they have worries or concerns about a patient’s deteriorating condition #WorldPatientSafetyDay

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

Patients being empowered to be involved in their care, if you haven’t received your results it’s ok to ask. No news isn’t always good news #WorldPatientSafetyDay

[Cardiff and Vale UHB Patient Safety and Quality @CV_UHBSafety]

If you’re not sure, please speak to a member of staff before you leave the hospital or GP surgery.

If you haven't received your results after the expected time, it's okay to contact your clinician for an update.

#WorldPatientSafetyDay

[Patient Safety Commissioner @PSCommissioner]

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay. This year's theme is #ImprovingDiagnosis.

We want to reduce delayed, missed, and incorrect diagnoses.

Our principles for better patient safety, launching in October, could help address this issue.

[Academy for Healthcare Science @ahcsuk]

Check out our World Patient Safety Day page on our website!

We're sharing information about the day, some words from our team and details about the Patient Safety Learning hub, a great patient safety resource!

👇

https://t.co/AZuY8Xizgr

#WPSD #AHCS #PatientSafety

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

Some of the team proudly wearing orange in support of World Patient Safety Day - improving diagnosis for patient safety. Check out the patient safety page for information on the initiatives showcased through this event. #WorldPatientSafetyDay ⁦@CV_UHBSafety⁩ ⁦

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

The options for this are endless and so important for those unable to communicate pain.

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

We have a stall showing how paincheck can improve the diagnosis of pain in parents with dementia using AI to recognise micro expressions indicative of pain .#WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

The impact of this to patients with stroke cannot be underestimated, amazing!

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Brainomix eStroke is a tool that uses artificial intelligence to support the rapid diagnosis of stroke in the health board. WorldPatientSafetyDay #GetitRightMakeitSafe @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Brainomix eStroke is a tool that uses artificial intelligence to support the rapid diagnosis of stroke in the health board. WorldPatientSafetyDay #GetitRightMakeitSafe @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Diagnosing orthostatic hypotension and delirium if effective in reducing the risk of falls. The Cardiff and Bale UHB falls education is improving recognition of these two factors #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

This has such a huge difference to patient experience as well as making a safer more efficient service.

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Radiography led discharge is changing the way that x rays are reviewed in the emergency department and improve if the patient experience while ensure a safe and quality service #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[Tara Cardew @CardewTara]

A fantastic pilot which will make a huge difference to wound healing.

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Cardiff and Vale UHB community nurse are using artificial intelligence to improve wound healing for patients in the community #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Point of care testing allows us to have immediate results that leads to rapid decision making and improved care for patients #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

Cardiff and Vale UHB are involved in a research project to screen pregnant women for GroupB Strep to ensure timely diagnosis and treatment ensure the best outcomes for babies #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[alex scott @ADofQPS]

The rapid diagnosis clinic is ensuring timely diagnostics and treatment for patients presenting with vague symptoms #WorldPatientSafetyDay @CAVUHB

[Cardiff and Vale University Health Board @CV_UHB]

#SavingLives in Cardiff continues tomorrow at 9pm on BBC One Wales and BBC Two 📺

You can read more about this week’s episode here: https://t.co/bcm93qOUws

@Label1tv @BBCWales