🆕NHS non-executive director and ergonomist @BFraenkel speaks to @helenh49 and @peter_duffy about how fear affects behaviour and why it is important to understand the factors leading to poor culture and harm in healthcare.
🔗https://t.co/kFe3OxlZgz #patientsafety
The theme of this year's World Patient Safety Day on the 17 September will be “Safe care for every newborn and every child”, focusing on the need for stronger measures to protect children from preventable harm. https://t.co/EFA68condZ #patientsafety
🌍7th Global Ministerial Summit on Patient Safety🌏
Featured on the hub today, a new Top Picks article pulling together resources on some of the key #patientsafety issues being discussed at this year's event, which takes place today and tomorrow. https://t.co/K6Qr1tkLIt
🆕The @WHO has announced that the theme of World Patient Safety Day 2025 will be “Safe care for every newborn and every child”, emphasising the need for stronger measures to protect children from preventable harm. Read more below⬇️
https://t.co/EFA68condZ #patientsafety
🆕Bernie Rochford MBE talks to @helenh49 & @peter_duffy about how speaking up about anomalies in health records destroyed her career but led her to become a Freedom to Speak Up Guardian & research approaches to whistleblowing.
🔗https://t.co/eArcPvnPwj @EPUTNHS@NatGuardianFTSU
🗨️Women’s health needs to urgently be prioritised and invested in to address the worsening wait times for gynaecological care🗨️
New blog - Women's health and patient safety: accelerating action in four key areas https://t.co/tXUp3C2oDz #patientsafety#womenshealth
🆕Retired consultant @doctorcaldwell speaks to @helenh49 and @peter_duffy about how raising patient safety concerns led to his decision to retire early and how NHS culture has changed during his 40 year career.
Link: https://t.co/m3YlkFqh5H #patientsafety
Hear from Dr. Jayne Chidgey-Clark on fostering workplace cultures where staff feel safe to speak up. 🗣️✨
Guardians are invited to join us at our conference on 13 March to explore this theme.
🔗 Register here: https://t.co/Bms9yrldvx
🎧 Listen to the full interview below. 👇
🆕In this interview @helenh49 and @peter__duffy speak to Dr Jayne Chidgey-Clark, the National Guardian for the NHS, about how to create organisational cultures where staff are safe, and feel safe, to speak up about concerns.
Link: https://t.co/TKU3B4ihPB @NatGuardianFTSU
🆕For healthcare to be safe it needs to be accessible. But what does this look like for people with ME and Long Covid? This blog from #ThereForME explores the barriers that impact access to NHS care for people with ME and Long Covid https://t.co/SNy6tnePuo
@HopeVirgo Huge congratulations Hope! Wishing you all the best for the rest of the pregnancy. You are doing amazing work, so sorry you've been on the receiving end of nastiness x
🆕In this interview @helenh49 & @peter__duffy speak to former consultant obstetrician & gynaecologist @MartynPitman. He shares his whistleblowing story, the impact this had on his mental health and career and why the NHS needs to regulate managers.
Link: https://t.co/hDdIwLoW33
Really important new report out today from the APPG on #eatingdisorders.
@HopeVirgo talks about why these recommendations are so important to save people with EDs from dying avoidably #patientsafety#NHS
🆕What needs to happen to stop people with eating disorders being failed by the healthcare system?🆕
Blog: @HopeVirgo examines the crisis that continues in eating disorder services in the UK and the devastating impact this is having on patients & families https://t.co/0BAZcH5o0N
This week we have launched 'Speaking up for patient safety', a new series of interviews about issues surrounding raising concerns in healthcare. Helen Hughes (@helenh49) and Peter Duffy (@peter__duffy) explain more in the blog below⬇️
https://t.co/bGdCHogTKy #patientsafety
In a new interview this week, Helené Donnelly speaks to Helen Hughes and Peter Duffy about her experience speaking up at Mid Staffs, ongoing barriers to staff raising concerns and the need for a holistic approach to cultural change https://t.co/RDaecWGBWT #patientsafety
Today we launch 'Speaking up for patient safety' with a brilliant interview with Helené Donnelly OBE, who shares her experience of the fallout of raising concerns about the quality of care at MidStaffs A&E & the barriers HCPs still face in speaking up for #patientsafety today
🆕In this interview Helené Donnelly OBE speaks to Helen Hughes and Peter Duffy about her experience speaking up at Mid Staffs, ongoing barriers to staff raising concerns and the need for a holistic approach to cultural change.
Link: https://t.co/cRvvwMMEU1 #patientsafety