Patient safety in health and care

Subforums

1. 

   Care settings

   • Community care
   • Community pharmacies
   • Dentist
   • Emergency medicine
   • GP and primary care
   • Other hospital-based clinical areas
   • Prison setting

   21

   posts

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   • Expert patients and repeat…
   • Latest comment by Clive Flashman
   • 3 November, 2022
2. 

   Conditions

   • Cancers
   • Dementia
   • Diabetes
   • Diseases of the internal organs
   • Heart conditions
   • Neurological conditions
   • Obesity
   • Rare diseases
   • Respiratory conditions
   • Other conditions and diseases

   7

   posts

   • 
   • Long waits for ADHD diagno…
   • Latest comment by Lotty
   • 17 May
3. 

   Diagnosis

   • Diagnostic error
   • Diagnostic radiology
   • No posts here yet
4. 

   High risk areas

   • Allergies
   • Infectious diseases
   • Maternity
   • Paediatrics
   • Surgery

   9

   posts

   • 
   • Safe maternal and newborn …
   • Latest comment by PatientSafetyLearning Team
   • 27 August, 2021
5. 

   Learning disabilities

   Led by Mandy Anderton

   1

   post

   • 
   • Reasonable adjustment care…
   • Latest comment by Claire Cox
   • 8 January, 2020
6. 

   Medication

   • Adverse interactions
   • Labelling
   • Medication administration
   • Medicine management
   • Patient medication stories

   7

   posts

   • 
   • Have you been involved in …
   • Latest comment by Patient_Safety_Learning
   • 20 March
7. 

   Men's health
   • No posts here yet
8. 

   Mental health

   • Anxiety and depression
   • Children, young people and families
   • Eating disorder
   • Links with poor physical health
   • Quality Improvement in mental health
   • Safeguarding
   • Suicide and self-harm

   Led by Steve Turner

   7

   posts

   • 
   • Landmark reform of mental …
   • Latest comment by Steve Turner
   • 28 January, 2021
9. 

   Patient management

   • Care pathways
   • Deterioration and sepsis
   • End of life care
   • Older people
   • Nursing
   • Pain management
   • Pressure ulcers

   6

   posts

   • 
   • NICE pain guidance - we wa…
   • Latest comment by Clive Flashman
   • 9 April, 2021
10. 

    Social care

    • Assessments
    • Safe care policies
    • Social prescribing
    • No posts here yet
11. 

    Transitions of care

    • Discharge
    • Handover
    • Transfers of care
    • No posts here yet
12. 

    Women's health

    Led by Saira Sundar (for obstetrics and gynaecology)

    52

    posts

    • 
    • Pain during IUD fitting
    • Latest comment by Patient Safety Learning
    • 12 May