Karen barber

Safety Learning Manager , Patient Safety Team @ UHB Trust . Passionate about learning lessons, patient safety and quality improvement .

[Karen barber @Karentbarber]

@uhbtrust Have a great retirement Fiona so well deserved . I can’t believe it’s been 37 years since we first embarked on our training together . Such wonderful memories ❤️xx

[Margaret Garbett @MargaretGarbet6]

Patient safety team out engaging with clinical teams @uhbtrust making sure all areas have safety boards and know how to access the patient safely manual on line. Promoting a safety culture and learning lessons across the trust

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

World Patient Safety Day

‘Safe Maternal and Newborn Care‘

Pregnant, breastfeeding or planning pregnancy?

Unsure if you should have the vaccine?

[Diabetes UK @DiabetesUK]

If you experience hypos, you’ll probably ace this – but our #hypo awareness quiz is a really easy way to help other people around you understand more about hypos and how to help if you’re having one.

Share with friends, family and colleagues 👇 (3/4) https://t.co/3TWZtKEiAZ

[Liz Sapey @e_sapey]

The next COVID-19 summary from my fantastic research group. This time the reviewers at UHB and UOB, coordinated by @kyliebelchamber and @lesadmick, focus on protecting ourselves from COVID infection. What works? @uhbtrust @UHBCEO @unibirm_MDS @BacrUob @BTSrespiratory @

[✨Sonia Sparkles✨🖤 @Sonia_Sparkles]

If you’ve ever thought “what is appreciative inquiry and how do I practice it?” here it is in a nutshell.

Great theory to help us think of the good and build on successes - not get fixated on the few things that go wrong! #improvement #QI #leadership

[Which? @WhichUK]

⚠️ Parents, this #NationalBatteryDay, make sure you don't leave children alone with batteries - especially button batteries which can be easily mistaken for sweets.

This is the damage they can do to your insides if swallowed → https://t.co/yei7ppym73

[NHS Patient Safety @ptsafetyNHS]

Does your organisation support you to use the right oximeter probe? To ensure accurate readings, only ever attach an oximeter probe to the part of the body it was designed for. Incorrect use can lead to harm. Watch our video to find out more https://t.co/EBhKDIFJmZ #PatientSafety

[Karen barber @Karentbarber]

Fab day yesterday at the #LfE3 conference “why language matters”. Inspiring talks, heartfelt stories and appreciating people. Compassion and kindness cost nothing . Life really is beautiful. 😍@DrBruceKeogh @AcmeDR @IAmAntBennett @civilitysaves @DrKlugs @emmaplunkett @wearebeard

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

Fantastic day at LfE3 conference today. Thought provoking & inspirational.
‘Language does matter ‘ @wmahsn @LfEcommunity #LfE3

[Catherine Ray 💙 @catherineeray]

January safety board: Falls & Stat ABX. Safety board is a great way to inform, educate and feedback to staff #preventfalls #patientsafety @UHBPST @andycoughlan1 @wxmatron

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

The Clinical Governance & Patient Safety Team would like to wish all UHB staff and patients a very Merry Christmas and A Happy New Year 🌟 @uhbtrust

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

November’s Lesson of the Month - Making swallowing safer with IDDSI. Find out more under ‘L’ on the intranet @uhbtrust @UHBEducation

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

#WorldMenopauseDay today. Check out @UHBLibrary displays, books, leaflets and enter the ‘myth busting the menopause’ competition @uhbtrust @UHBEducation

[UHB Therapy Services @UHBTherapy]

To help combat malnutrition on the wards we have a red tray system. Those who need extra support at meal times get a red tray to identify them easily.
Food first is the first step to preventing malnutrition in hospital.
#MAW2019 #Malnutritionconversations
@uhbtrust

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

Patient Safety Team protecting themselves, their families and patients at UHB. There’s still time! Have you had your flu jab yet? 💉 @uhbtrust @MargaretGarbet6 @simone_hudlin #ProtectUHB @NHSflufighter

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

Mental health is just as important as physical health - not just today but everyday. It’s OK not to be OK. Help is available. #WorldMentalHealthDay2019 @uhbtrust @Beckypedia33 @samaritans @MindCharity @WMHDay

[Diabetes UK @DiabetesUK]

Hypos are a common and sometimes scary part of diabetes. But many people aren't familiar with the signs. This #HypoAwarenessWeek, help us spread the word of hypo symptoms so everyone's in the know. What are your most common hypo symptoms? Take our poll or tweet at us!

[Simonè @simone_hudlin]

Fabulous engagement this morning whilst @charliebarleyw9 and I were out doing our bit to #protectUHB at @GoodHopeUHB, staff across all divisions were keen to be jabbed today! Aswell as our daily rover I'll be out and about at @HeartlandsUHB tomorrow evening! 💉

[Patient Safety Team @UHBPST]

#PSTweetOfTheWeek great to see the safety board up in the Clinical Governance office at the QE Heritage building @qehbham @jkingquality