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Root Cause Analysis: 1 day masterclass

This intensive masterclass will provide in-house Root Cause Analysis training in line with The NHS Patient Safety Strategy (July 2019). 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

Priorities for children and young people’s health in England

This Westminster conference will discuss next steps for improving health outcomes for children and young people in England. Delegates will assess the future of the new network of Family Hubs, with discussion on improving the coordination and accessibility of children’s care, as well as shifting focus towards early intervention and prevention, and improving the provision of support to families

• Online event, United Kingdom

Safety for All: Human Factors and Patient Safety webinar

Human Factors principles aim to understand the ‘fit’ between an employee, their equipment and the surrounding environment, which can include learning styles, behaviours and values, leadership, teamwork, the design of equipment and processes, communication and organisational culture. In healthcare Human Factors can improve both performance and well-being while improving staff and patient safety. Hu

• Online event, United Kingdom

Creating safe systems including Human Factors

This one day masterclass is part of a series of masterclasses focusing on how to use Human Factors in your workplace. Leadership in the NHS is the responsibility of all staff. Understanding human factors will allow healthcare to enhance performance, culture and organisation. These masterclasses have been re-designed in line with the new Patient Safety Syllabus. It will look at why things

• Online event, United Kingdom

Human factors in operating theatres

Understanding human factors will allow surgical teams to enhance performance, culture and organisation of operating theatres. This one day masterclass will concentrate on human factors within the operating room. This is aimed at all theatre staff. It will look at why things go wrong and how to implement change to prevent it from happening again or mitigate the risks. This Masterclass wil

• Virtual event, United Kingdom

Digital technologies: innovating for change

Digital innovations bring many opportunities to transform healthcare services, and to improve people’s health and experiences of care. However, introducing and using technology has continued to prove difficult, and there is still a lot to achieve to deliver on the promise of digital transformation. This event will bring together leading innovators and delegates to network and collectively and

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

Patient Safety Incident Response Framework transition webinar 4: From planning to plan curation

The Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) sets out a new approach to learning and improving following patient safety incidents across the NHS in England. Transition webinars focus on the different phases of the PSIRF preparation guide and feature presentations from NHS organisations currently transitioning to PSIRF. Transition webinars are open to everyone to attend, includi

Public Policy Projects - Decarbonising the NHS supply chain

Global healthcare sectors contribute significantly to climate change. Healthcare makes up more than 4% net global climate emissions. If it were a country, it would be the fifth-largest climate polluter on the planet. Most health sector emissions, up to 70% are embedded in the supply chain, including pharmaceuticals and medical devices.    In globalised supply chain contexts, it would not be w

SHARE Conference (Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise))

The SHARE conference (Sustainable Healthcare Academic Research and Enterprise) is an annual event co-hosted by the University of Brighton, Brighton and Sussex Medical School and Centre for Sustainable Healthcare. The SHARE 2023 conference is a free online event, on 12 May 2023. It is an opportunity to share your research, quality improvement, education or any other type of project related to impro

• Online event, United Kingdom

Masterclass: Developing your role as a Senior Information Risk Owner SIRO

This masterclass will focus on developing your role as a SIRO (Senior Information Risk Owner) in health and social care. Key learning objectives Understanding the role of the Senior Information Risk Owner. Identifying Information Risks across the organisation. Working with others to mitigate the risk to patients, staff and organisation. Confidence that all reasona

International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and BMJ bring you one of the largest international conferences focused on improving outcomes for patients and communities through quality improvement. Themed Adapting to a changing world: equity, sustainability and wellbeing for all, the conference programme will focus on how the improvement movement can help healthcare systems adapt and thrive i

• Copenhagan, Denmark

NHS Long Term Plan 2023

The pandemic struck just over a year after the Long Term plan was published, a year which was designed to lay the groundwork for many of the plan’s commitments. Some of this had progressed, for example new Primary Care Networks were created, but work on delivering many of the plan’s goals had only just begun when COVID-19 arrived. It’s clear that no part of the NHS Long Term Plan has been unaffect

• Royal Society of Medicine, 1 Wimpole St, London , W1G 0AE, United Kingdom

Understanding and improving everyday work in healthcare

During this seminar you will be joined by Dr Steven Shorrock, Chartered Ergonomist and Human Factors specialist, Dr Lauren Morgan, chartered Human Factors specialist and Dr Neil Spenceley, Clinical Director of Paediatric Intensive Care and Anaesthesia, Royal Children’s Hospital, Glasgow. Dr Steven Shorrock - Understanding and improving the reality of human work Learning from everyday wo

• Online event, United Kingdom

Patient Safety Incident Response Framework transition webinar 4: From planning to plan curation

The Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) sets out a new approach to learning and improving following patient safety incidents across the NHS in England. Transition webinars focus on the different phases of the PSIRF preparation guide and feature presentations from NHS organisations currently transitioning to PSIRF. Presenters: Tracey Herlihey, Head of Patient Safety

• Virtual event, United Kingdom

BAPIO and Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust Conference on equality and inclusion at work place

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• Kings House, 245 Ampthill Rd, Bedford, London, MK429AZ, United Kingdom

AfPP study day - Surgical plume: Recognising & preventing the dangers

Energy-based devices, lasers and diathermy are some of the most commonly used pieces of equipment in operating theatres today. Dangerous emissions can be produced that affect the respiratory systems of everyone in the operating theatre. This study day will look at the occupational hazards of exposure to surgical plume in the operating theatre, as well as the associated risks to the surgical t

• Reading Town Hall, Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

Human Factors: Using the SEIPS framework for patient safety and investigations

SEIPS 2.0 is the most widely used model in human factors in healthcare. This one day masterclass will look at the model itself and how it can be applied to healthcare departments. It will look at real world examples as well as the literature. SEIPS 2.0 is the next-generation healthcare human factors model , which embraces 3 principles of Systems orientation, Person-centeredness and Desig

• Virtual event, United Kingdom

Embracing innovation and meeting the productivity challenge 

Against the backdrop of unprecedented pressure on the NHS, there is an opportunity for innovation to support productivity and the health and care workforce. Coinciding with a challenging economic landscape and high levels of inflation, the health service must find solutions to increasing its productivity in a way that supports an already stretched workforce.  This free online event from the K

Digital health in primary health care in Sub-Saharan Africa

Digital health promises to revolutionise health care delivery and address longstanding health system challenges, if developed and implemented across systems safely. Join the Institute of Global Health Innovation, Imperial College London and the African Forum for Primary Health Care (AfroPHC) for the launch of the new report, “Digital health in primary health care: current use and future oppor

Iran: 1st International and 4th National Congress of Patient Safety

The topics included: New perspectives and technologies in patient safety Patient safety in medical and nursing practices Successful experiences obtained by patient safety-friendly healthcare centers Patient safety in vulnerable groups Quality management and patient safety improvement Patient safety in medical education Bioethics and patient safety 

• Patient Safety Research Center of Urmia University of Medical Science, Urmia

Healthcare Cover Conference

The Health Cover Conference is the premier event for industry professionals to stay ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving healthcare landscape. Attendees will gain valuable insights from thought leaders in the field, discussing the latest trends and innovations in health insurance, including claims trends and findings, the changing role of health plans, and the integration of primary care and vi

• Etc venues, London, United Kingdom

Patient involvement & partnership for patient safety

This conference focuses on patient involvement and partnership for patient safety including implementing the New National Framework for involving patients in patient safety, and developing the role of the Patient Safety Partner (PSP) in your organisation or service. The conference will also cover engagement of patients and families in serious incidents, and patient involvement under the Patient Sa

HSJ: What role might better data play in overcoming patient safety challenges?

It is now clear that hormone pregnancy test Primodos, the epilepsy drug sodium valproate, and that pelvic mesh causes avoidable harm to many thousands of women and children. Yet recognising these potential harms took many years, and it is still the case that the service does not know the identities of all those affected or potentially affected. The main reason is lack of data. Knowing which p

Webinar - Exploring the UK’s first AF virtual ward: An innovative care solution for patients with cardiovascular disease

What does it take to successfully implement an award-winning virtual ward? This webinar from GovConnect looks at Leicester Glenfield’s AF virtual ward for cardiovascular disease monitoring and uncovers how the ward was built, assesses the patient recruitment process and explores the meaningful relationships made along the way.  Stella Vig will speak to the pioneering clinicians behind th

ISMP Canada: Incident analysis and proactive risk assessment

This virtual workshop will provide health care professionals with background theory and hands-on practice in incident analysis using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and in proactive risk assessment using Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). Register

Learning from patient safety incidents including Human Factors

This one day masterclass is part of a series of masterclasses focusing on how to use Human Factors in your workplace and is aligned with the new Patient Safety Syllabus and subsequent Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF). The new Patient Safety Strategy advises that organisations must adopt a new and broader approach to stimulate learning from patient safety incidents. This cour

ICS Delivery Forum 2023 – Manchester

Public Policy Project's second phase of its integrated care policy programme will centre around the ICS Delivery Forum. The Delivery Forum will build on the foundations of the ICS Roadshow, continuing to connect key health and care stakeholders at a localised debate and networking. However, the Delivery Forum will focus on developing impact-driven, results-orientated insights. Working in

• Manchester, United Kingdom

RCNi Breast Cancer Webinar 2023

While scientific breakthroughs are giving people with breast cancer more hopeful outcomes, much improvement is needed in cancer diagnosis and treatment rates, which have seen further setbacks as a result of the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The COVID-19 legacy has also transformed many practices in cancer care and research settings. So, what does this mean for nurses working in breas

Virtual wards: bringing the hospital home

When the Patients Association asked its members earlier this year if they'd be willing to be cared for on a virtual ward. The answer was a cautious, 'yes' but members wanted to know more about the system.  To answer those questions, the Patients Association put together a panel, who'll explain how the NHS is using virtual wards and answer questions. Panel: Jono Broad, a patient l

Human Factors in your work and your team

This virtual masterclass will guide you in how to use Human Factors in your workplace. All medical and non-medical staff should attend. Leadership in the NHS is the responsibility of all staff. Understanding human factors will allow healthcare to enhance performance, culture and organisation. It can be used to assess why things go wrong and how to implement change to prevent it from happening