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Patient Safety Movement: Pfizer vaccine safety webinar

Presentation around the safety, efficacy, and current state of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination. Register

• Online event, United States

EuroControl webinars: Basics of regulation

A great place to start if you wonder what is a regulation, its structure, articles, annexes... What are Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC), Guidance Material (GM), where can I get more information about all this, what is a consolidated version? How about Easy Access Rules, demonstrating compliance and much more... We will use regulation 2017/373 as example. Register

• Webinar, Luxembourg

WHO COVID-19 Vaccine research forum

WHO will host a monthly WHO COVID-19 Vaccine research forum, starting on Tuesday 2 March 2021. This first webinar is scheduled between 14:00 – 16:00 Central European Time (CET). The agenda will be shared in advance. The goals of these ongoing meetings are: To encourage and facilitate the rapid dissemination of research protocols and emerging results. To provide regular updates ag

• Webinar, Switzerland

EuroControl webinars: AMC and GM for software

Here is how to obtain a quick overview of the new Acceptable Means of Compliance (AMC) and Guidance Material (GM) addressing software published in October 2019 (Reference: ED Decision 2019/022/R). Note: Participation to Basics of regulation on the 02/03/2021 is recommended if you don't know what are AMC, GM and structure of 2017/373. Register

• Webinar, Luxembourg

Improving Patient Safety & Care Webinar Series: Reducing variation in healthcare services

There are many sources of variation in healthcare that can affect the flow of patients through care systems. Reducing and managing variation enables systems to become more predictable and easier to manage so allowing improvement of quality and safety. To effect successful service improvements, you need to understand the source of variation and use a range of tools to reduce and manage it. Thi

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Reducing variation in healthcare services

There are many sources of variation in healthcare that can affect the flow of patients through care systems. Reducing and managing variation enables systems to become more predictable and easier to manage so allowing improvement of quality and safety. To effect successful service improvements, you need to understand the source of variation and use a range of tools to reduce and manage it. Thi

• Webinar, United Kingdom

PRSB: Shared decision making workshop in March

The Professional Records Standard Body (PRSB) are holding a workshop on 4 March to help us develop a shared decision-making standard, so that individuals can be more involved in the decisions that affect their health, care and wellbeing.  The online workshop will bring together health and care professionals, patients and system vendors to focus on different topics including diabetes and other

• Online event, United Kingdom

Root Cause Analysis: 1 Day Masterclass

The course will offer a practical guide to Root Cause Analysis with a focus on systems-based patient safety investigation as proposed by the forthcoming National Patient Safety Incident Response Framework which emphasises the requirement for investigations to be led by those with safety investigation training/expertise and with dedicated time and resource to complete the work. This course wil

• Online training, United Kingdom

First Global Patient Safety Network Webinar Series 2021 - Patient safety incident reporting and learning systems

WHO Patient Safety Flagship: A Decade of Patient Safety 2020-2030 is pleased to invite you to the  first webinar of Global Patient Safety Webinar Series 2021 introducing the “WHO Patient Safety Incident Reporting and Learning Systems: Technical report and guidance” which was released on 17  September 2020, the World Patient Safety Day.   This webinar will present an overview of the technical

• Webinar, Switzerland

Maternity services in England - safety, tackling inequalities, learning from the pandemic, and next steps following the Ockenden Review and the NHS LTP

This Westminster Health Forum policy conference will examine next steps for maternity services in England. Areas for discussion include: the Ockenden Review and the NHS Long Term Plan - progress and outstanding issues in meeting recommendations and ambitions relating to maternity care care during COVID-19 - adjustments in delivery, lessons learned, and possible directions for pos

• Online event, United Kingdom

Health disparities and health equity

Jeffrey Bomboy, senior patient safety liaison at the Patient Safety Authority, will define health disparities, discuss the impact of health disparities in this country, and discuss actions to reduce disparities in healthcare. Register

• Online event, United States

When deaths go wrong. Lessons learnt from avoidable deaths of people with learning disabilities or autism

People with learning disabilities are at risk of dying too young, and dying unnecessarily. The Learning Disability Mortality Review (LeDeR) in England has found that too often, those deaths are a result of failings within health and social care provision. Reflecting on this has never been more important – during the pandemic, the inequalities that many people with learning disabilities face have b

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Aiming for zero patient safety incidents or errors

This virtual masterclass, facilitated by Mr Perbinder Grewal, will focus on patient safety and how to setup a proactive safety culture. It will look at what patient safety is and how to setup and improve the safety culture. It will look at Human Factors and how to mitigate some of the common errors. Can we have a system with zero patient safety incidents or errors? Further information and boo

• Online event, United Kingdom

The King's Fund: Patient and user engagement in the delivery of virtual care

2020 saw a huge leap in the delivery of virtual health and care, with encouraging lessons for the current crisis and beyond. But has the speed of innovation been at the expense of inclusive people and patient-centred care? In this free online event from the King's Fund, explore what we can learn from the innovations that have accelerated during the pandemic and how we can align patient and us

The ticking time bomb of undiagnosed atrial fibrillation - Accelerating detection through the NHS

This webinar will focus on contemporary tools to detect and diagnose atrial fibrillation (AF), both during and beyond the COVID19 pandemic, and provide a platform to learn from examples of best practice in this area. After watching this webinar, participants will be able to: Understand the current evidence for AF case-finding. Know what technology is available to enhance detectio

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Health apps for Long COVID self-management

In this webinar, Dr Sam Shah, Chief Clinical Digital Advisor of ORCHA, will be joined by Dr Tom Micklewright to discuss ORCHA's new Health Apps for Long COVID Self-Management report in depth. Helen Hughes, Chief Executive of Patient Safety Learning and member of the NHS England Long COVID taskforce, will join them to discuss what services are being planned and put in place for people with lon

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Compassionate leadership in global health

This Global Health Compassion Rounds will explore the role and value of compassionate leadership in global health settings and how it can drive quality of care improvements. Register

• Online event, United States

Driving quality and assurance: The Virtual NHS Patient Experience Conference

“Improving patient experience is not simple. As well as effective leadership and a receptive culture, trusts need a whole systems approach to collecting, analysing, using and learning from patient feedback for quality improvement. Without such an approach it is almost impossible to track, measure and drive quality improvement.” NHS England and Improvement 2019 Convenzis are excited to share d

• Online event, United Kingdom

The CIEHF White Paper on Learning from Adverse Events: How does health and social care compare

The Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors (CIEHF) recently published a White Paper on ‘Learning from Adverse Events’. Based on nine principles, the paper presents the basis of what the Institute considers Human Factors good practice in investigating and learning from adverse events. The emphasis on learning, rather than liability, has a number of important implications, not least in

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Couldn't care less: The permanent crisis of care

We all need care at some point in our lives. And as many as 8.8 million of us are already carers. Despite that, in just two years, the number of older people living with an unmet care need has risen by 19%. Why is our care system so neglected? Our care system was in crisis before the pandemic and remains in crisis now. It'll continue to be in crisis long after we're vaccinated against COVID-1

• Online event, United Kingdom

A practical guide to Human Factors in healthcare

Aimed at clinicians and managers, this national virtual conference will provide a practical guide to human factors in healthcare, and how a human factors approach can improve patient care, quality, process and safety.  You will have the opportunity to network with colleagues who are working to embed a human factors approach, self-assess and reflect on your own practice and gain CPD accreditation p

• Online event, United Kingdom

Digital Health Rewired

Digital Health Rewired is where digital health leaders and their teams connect with the biggest health tech brands and brightest start-ups. Join our 2021 edition for a unique, CPD-accredited virtual experience curated across a week-long festival. Register to gain exclusive access to inspirational keynotes, lively panel debates, video case studies, lightning talks, tech showcases and networkin

• Online event, United Kingdom

Thinking differently about commissioning

Commissioning and the role that commissioners play is changing. Providers and commissioners are increasingly planning services together, and commissioners are working across health and social care. The old ‘purchaser–provider’ split is blurring and what was once a system based on competition is evolving into a system focused on collaboration. Rather than just delivering health services, innovative

• Online event, United Kingdom

Root Cause Analysis: 2 Day Masterclass

The course will offer a practical guide to Root Cause Analysis with a focus on systems-based patient safety investigation as proposed by the forthcoming National Patient Safety Incident Response Framework which emphasises the requirement for investigations to be led by those with safety investigation training and expertise, and with dedicated time and resource to complete the work. This course wil

Workplace violence: Protecting health care workers

The physical and psychological safety and well-being of the healthcare workforce is essential for safe, high-quality care, yet the rates and nature of harm to the workforce, including physical and nonphysical forms of violence, is well documented and remains a challenge across all settings. Join IHI’s Annual Patient Safety Awareness Week Virtual Learning Hour to hear from leaders who are succ

• Online event, United States

COVERSCAN Q&A

Perspectum has launched the first study to map how COVID-19 impacts the health of multiple organs and identify at-risk features for the virus, with detailed cross-sectional imaging and genetic studies. This study is on the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Portfolio. Join COVERSCAN for the next live Q&A webinar. Any questions you'd like answered, send to:  Perspectum.Comm

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Zero harm and never events

This Q Community session: Introduces the concepts and origins of ‘never events’ and ‘zero harm’ as safety interventions. Explores and debates the usefulness of ‘never event’ and ‘zero harm’ initiatives as effective safety management strategies in healthcare. Reflects on and considers alternative approaches to managing risks of serious harm to as low as reasonably practicable.

• Webinar, United Kingdom

A new standard for wound care. Digital strategies for relieving the burden of wounds

The NHS spends £8.3 billion a year treating chronic wounds on an estimated 3.8 million people, according to the recently updated study evaluating the “Burden of Wounds” to the NHS.  Costs have increased by 48% in the five years since the study was first published and the overwhelming majority of this burgeoning demand, around 80% of the caseload, impacts on community healthcare. This webinar

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Hospital at Night Summit: Improving out of hours care in hospitals

This Hospital at Night Summit focuses on out of hours care in hospitals delivering high quality safe care at night. Through national updates, networking opportunities and case studies this conference provides a practical guide to delivering a high quality hospital at night, and moving forward during and beyond the COVID-19 pandemic. The conference will also focus on improving staff well-being at n

• Online event, United Kingdom

The impact of staff well-being on creating safety

How looking after staff health and well-being contributes to patient safety. "It’s about a work place that’s more respectful, inclusive and open as a means of creating safety”.  Martin Bromiley OBE To deliver high-quality care, the NHS needs staff that are healthy, well and at work. A challenge highlighted further by the pandemic.    Join the Clinical Human Factors Group (CHFG) for short

• Online event, United Kingdom

Bevan Brittan: Reforming the Mental Health Act: Have your say on the White Paper Consultation Questions

Join Bevan Brittan for the next in their series of webinars discussing the government’s proposed changes to the Mental Health Act. In this webinar they will be looking at the consultation questions and inviting your input to help them submit a response that reflects your priorities. Register

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Personalised care in practice: lessons learnt and next steps

A move to personalised care means people having more control over the care and support they need to improve their own health and wellbeing. Personalised care is based on ‘what matters’ to people, not just what’s the matter with them.  This event from the King's Fund will share the latest practice and learning on personalised care, bringing together people with lived experience, the NHS, local

NHS Patient Safety Conference: A strategy for continuous improvement

On November 29, 1999, the Institute of Medicine released a report called To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System, the report reviewed the status of patient safety in the US and UK, 20 years on and the NHS have released The NHS Patient Safety Strategy. Within the newly developed strategy, the NHS has three strategic aims that will support the development of patient safety culture &

• Online event, United Kingdom

Living and working with complexity: thinking clearly, acting wisely and staying healthy (workshop 2)

The uncertainty and anxiety that come with the experience of complexity can be overwhelming. It can be hard to think clearly and act wisely, and our wellbeing can easily suffer. The COVID-19 pandemic has made these experiences an everyday occurrence for many people, and the need for us to work clearly, wisely and healthily has never been more pressing. These Organisational Development workshops

• Online event, United Kingdom

The Future of Hospitals Event 2021

The Prime Minister recently announced a funding package worth £3.7 billion to build 40 hospitals by 2030 in the biggest hospital building programme in a generation.   The Health Infrastructure Plan will also provide capital to modernise diagnostics and technology and help eradicate critical safety issues in the NHS. The scale of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused big shifts in the

AHIMA Middle East - Creating impact and success with quality data

AHIMA has helped chart the future of healthcare in the Middle East since 2016. Health information is at the core of every patient interaction and paves the way forward for healthcare transformation. The 2021 AHIMA Middle East conference (formerly AHIMA World Conference) will present solutions to challenges facing HIM Professionals, C-Suite decision makers, innovators and influencers responsible fo

Key issues for the COVID-19 vaccination programme - development, regulation, distribution, the global dimension, and improving future routine vaccination uptake

This Westminister Health Forum conference is focussing on the future of vaccination programmes in the UK. Stakeholders and policymakers will review progress and discuss what can be learned for the future development and uptake of vaccinations - as well as the priorities for improving routine immunisation coverage in the UK. The conference takes place with the UK COVID-19 vaccination prog

• Online event, United Kingdom

Learning pathway for healthcare

What do you need to know to be safe at work? We all have different roles in healthcare to provide clinical care and treatment; support services, maintenance, purchasing, communication and IT support. Some of us are employed to provide specific safety information and advice (e.g. fire safety, infection prevention). This webinar from the Q Community will introduce an accredited learning pathway

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Safety culture: Theory and practice

To improve care system performance and staff well-being, there needs to be a focus on the cultural context of work. This Q Community webinar will describe the inter-linked concepts of Safety Culture and Safety Climate with a view to: Promote the importance of exploring safety culture in health and social care services. Raisie awareness of barriers to ‘reliably measuring’ care workforc

• Webinar, United Kingdom

Diversity is a fact, inclusion is a choice

Diversity is a matter of makeup and composition. Inclusion is a matter of belief and behaviour. Diversity benefits no one unless we can unleash its power; simply putting diverse people together doesn't tap their creative potential. Inclusion does that. Inclusion releases talent and activates a cooperative system to harvest that talent. Without inclusion, we stall, sputter, and break down. Yet many

• Webinar, United States

Q Exchange Project lunchtime webinars: Violations

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Towards EVERY PATIENT SAFE – what difference do patients make?

Think back to 2006 and recall what you knew about patient safety, and patients as partners in safety. Now, pause for a second to reflect on where we are now, in 2021. Then, imagine what you want patient safety to look like in 15 years – 2036 to be specific.  Join the Canadian Patient Safety Insitute in exploring how patients, families and communities have helped shape patient safety in the pa

• Online event, Canada

'DO NO HARM' documentary screening

A screening of 'DO NO HARM', a 60-minute documentary that discusses physician burnout and suicide followed by a 60-minute panel discussion. Doctors take an oath to save lives, yet they are taking their own at an alarming rate, trapped in a toxic healthcare system that puts their patients' lives at risk. This film and panel discussion bring awareness to the topic of this epidemic that's been cov

• Online event, United States

Minimizing intra and post operative complications in cardiac surgery

Join BD this live educational event designed to promote discussions on the following topics: An overview of the latest evidence-based prevention measures of HAI (SSI). Essential bundles of an effective infection prevention and control program management in cardiac surgery. Review of the sustainable change in practice within operating room. The event is designed for cardiac

• Online event, United Kingdom

Leveraging PFACS for patient safety

There are so many organisations that are doing great work related to Patient and Family Advisory Councils (PFACs) but an astounding number are not and this work is crucial to performance improvement. Meaningful and sustainable incorporation of the patient and family perspective is no longer optional for organisations that strive for high reliability. In this Patient Safety Movement webinar, t

• Webinar, United States

Human Factors in paramedic practice

A Q Community webinar on Human Factors in paramedic practice. Register

• Webinar, United Kingdom