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RSM COVID-19 series: The mental health of NHS staff: how is it, and can it be improved? Episode 10

Dr Clare Gerada, GP and Medical Director of the NHS Practitioner Health Programme will discuss how the current pandemic is likely to impact doctors and other health professionals with guest interviewer Adam Kay (award-winning author and former doctor). They will discuss the emotional and psychological impact of the crisis on the mental health of doctors, how to build resilience, and the extraor

• Online, United Kingdom

The Philosophical Breakfast Club: Leading Change

What does effective change leadership actually look like and how do we know when we're getting it right? The need for change in safety critical industries has never been greater. Leadership teams are facing challenges on an unprecedented scale. This conference will provide you with a unique opportunity to: Challenge and change your perspectives with world class change leaders in other i

• Sandy Park, Exeter, EX2 7NN, United Kingdom

Webinar. Patient Safety: Time for questions? Non COVID-19 care and treatment

Co-hosted by Patient Safety Learning and Health+Care. This free webinar will cover non COVID-19 care and treatment. The webinar will include a panel of experts around patient safety that both pose and answer questions relating to patient and staff safety. This will include everything from leadership, safety culture, access to safe care, human factors, the challenges to this and innovative solut

Perioperative Safety & Quality 2020

In its 6th year, this FREE event at the Royal London Hospital is for senior healthcare professionals with an active interest in Perioperative Safety, Quality Improvement and Clinical Governance. The full programme is yet to be finalised but will include sessions on: Innovation (Mark Blunt, King's Lynn) Learning from deaths (Helen Hogan, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medic

• Royal Hospital London, White Chapel, London, United Kingdom

Live webinar: Challenges in communication between healthcare personnel and patients: COVID-19

Join International Society for Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) on 11 May 2020 at 03:30 UTC+1 to hear from Patient Safety Learning's Helen Hughes, Patient Advocate Kathy Kovacs Burns, Rob Galloway ED Consultant at the NHS and Rachael Grimaldi the creator of Cardmedic. This webinar will focus on finding solutions to the difficulties that arise in communication between healthcare staff and patient

A Practical Guide to Serious Incident Investigation & Learning

This conference will look at the development and implementation of the New Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (previously known as the Serious Incident Framework) which is due to be published in Winter 2020 as introductory guidance. NHS Improvement will then work with a small number of early adopters to test implementation. For all other organisations the PSIRF is being published for infor

• The Studio Conference Centre, Birmingham

2020 IHI Patient Safety Congress

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Patient Safety Congress brings together people who are passionate about ensuring safe care equitably for all across the globe. This annual meeting is the must-attend event for those who continue to shape smarter, safer care for patients wherever it’s provided – from the hospital to outpatient settings to the home. Further information and tickets

• Orlando, Florida, United States

Valuing community hospitals: Insights from policy, practice and research

The Community Hospital Association and the University of Birmingham are holding a conference to share the new evidence on community hospitals from three research studies. This is important new evidence on aspects such as “value,” “efficiency” and “international learning.” Speakers from the research teams from the Universities of Birmingham, Leeds and Bournemouth/RAND will present their findings, a

• University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom

73rd World Health Assembley

Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the 73rd World Health Assembly will be virtual. The agenda has been reduced to fit into two days, starting on Monday 18 May and concluding no later on Tuesday 19 May. The programme will cover: Opening of the Health Assembly by WHA 72 President. Election of the President and five Vice-Presidents. Presidential address. Statements

• Online event, Switzerland

The impact of staff wellbeing on patient safety - from the individual to the system

*Save the date*  A day of presentations about the individual and system factors that affect patient safety and staff wellbeing.  How we can bring about improvement –  lessons from healthcare and other industries. Confirmed speakers from: Dr Suzette Woodward - Creating the culture, conditions and values to help people work safely Dr Henrietta Hughes - National Guardian's Of

• BMA House, London, United Kingdom

NHS Patient Safety Conference: A strategy for continuous improvement

Join us on the 20 May 2020 as we delve into the newly published patient safety strategy. The event will provide delegates with an opportunity to listen, learn and engage with the drivers of the strategy and join the debate on patient safety across the UK. Further information

• Spinningfields Conference Centre, Floor 3, 3 Hardman Square , Manchester, M3 3EB, United Kingdom

Digital health and care congress 2020

The use of digital technology and data in health and care is already providing opportunities for improvements in the way services are delivered, and innovations like artificial intelligence (AI), and new technologies are being used to create new care models for the future. This event brings together health and care professionals, innovators, commissioners, researchers and policy makers interested

• The King's Fund, London, W1G 0AN, United Kingdom

Patient Powered Safety

A one day event at Bangor University that show-cases the immense opportunity of working with patients to create safer healthcare. There has never been a time where opportunities have been greater to transform healthcare than today. At the same time the complexity of diseases and treatments is making it more difficult to deliver safe care.  Patient safety experts and affected patients and

• Reichel Hall, Bangor University, Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom

Staffordshire University virtual postgraduate event

Staffordshire University's postgraduate virtual open event is the perfect opportunity to find out everything you need to know about studying with us, what it’s like to be a postgraduate student and to discover how we put your learning at the heart of everything we do. You’ll have the chance to: Chat online to our brilliant and friendly academics to discuss the course you’re interested i

• Online event, United Kingdom

Webinar: Wearable technology

How ergonomics is influencing the design and use of wearable technology to help augment human capability and performance. This free seminar, delivered by webinar, will consist of two presentations and a curated Q&A session by the chair, Dr Chris Ramsden, CIEHF’s President Elect and co-lead of the Healthcare Sector Group, Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, and current President of th

• Online event, United Kingdom

Society for Acute Medicine: Virtual Webinars

A Weekly series of Clinical Practice Webinars with SAMLondon 2020 Abstract Presentations Wednesday 20 May – Wednesday 17 June 2020, 1900-2100 The current COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest public health challenge of our time and has significant implications for acute medicine. The Society for Acute Medicine wants to support the acute medicine community and provide resources that will help

Online: Community-based care and learning disabilities: providing the right support, care and housing

More than 2,000 people with autism or a learning disability are currently living in care settings that do not meet their needs. This free online event from The King's Fund will look at the challenges of moving these individuals into homes in the community and how to overcome them. It will look at the lessons learned from examples where the NHS, local government, the housing sector and care pr

• Online event, United Kingdom