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1. How is the coronavirus outbreak impacting on other areas of your care or treatment? Share your #safetystories

   • Medicine - Infectious disease
   • Public health
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Medicine - Infectious disease
     • Public health
     • Patient engagement

   By Patient Safety Learning, 26 March, 2020

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   • 26 March, 2020

2. COVID-19 vaccine research and the trouble with clinical equipoise (1 February 2021)

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Vaccination
     • Ethics

   By Patient Safety Learning, 13 February

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   • 13 February

3. Keep your light shining bright – three tips from Sally Howard

   • Mental health
   • Staff factors
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Mental health
     • Staff factors
     • Stress
     • Psychological safety
     • Fatigue / exhaustion
     • Staff support
     • Staff safety

   By Sally Howard, 27 January

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   • 27 January

4. David Oliver: Could we do better on hospital acquired COVID-19 in a future wave? (13 January 2021)

   • Infection control
   • Pandemic

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 18 January

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   • 18 January

5. Vaccination centres: minimising the risks to vulnerable people

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Vaccination
     • Transmission
     • Social distancing
     • Human factors

   By Patient Safety Learning, 14 January

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   • 14 January

6. Why we need to keep using the patient made term “Long Covid” (1 October 2020)

   • Long Covid
   • Virus
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     • Long Covid
     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Recovery
     • Post-virus support

   By Patient Safety Learning, 11 January

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   • 11 January

7. Safe delivery? The main challenges for the NHS in delivering the COVID-19 vaccine (27 January 2020)

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Vaccination

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 December, 2020

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   • 16 December, 2020

8. Confronting the pathophysiology of Long COVID (BMJ Opinion, December 2020)

   • Long Covid
   • Pathology
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Long Covid
     • Pathology
     • Medicine - Immunology
     • Recovery

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 14 December, 2020

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   • 14 December, 2020

9. Engaging Long COVID patients (30 November 2020)

   • Virus
   • Long Covid
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     • Virus
     • Long Covid
     • Pandemic
     • Recovery
     • Post-virus support

   By Patient Safety Learning, 1 December, 2020

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   • 1 December, 2020

10. How to safely restart elective surgeries after a COVID spike (November 2020)

    • Pandemic
    • Surgery - General
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      • Pandemic
      • Surgery - General
      • Virus
      • Long waiting list

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 23 November, 2020

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    • 169 views
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    • 23 November, 2020

11. Clear NHS plan needed to reassure Long COVID patients (Patient Safety Learning, 19 November 2020)

    • Long Covid
    • Virus
    • (and 3 more)

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      • Long Covid
      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Recovery
      • Post-virus support

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 November, 2020

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    • 19 November, 2020

12. Reflections of a COVID-19 Long Hauler (11 November 2020)

    • Long Covid
    • Virus
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      • Long Covid
      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Symptoms

    By Patient Safety Learning, 16 November, 2020

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    • 16 November, 2020

13. AHRQ: Diagnostic safety in the Covid era: Let’s not squander the opportunity (2 November 2020)

    • Virus
    • Pandemic
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      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Symptoms
      • Diagnosis
      • Diagnostic error

    By Patient Safety Learning, 10 November, 2020

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    • 10 November, 2020

14. When the doctor Is a Covid ‘Long Hauler’

    • Virus
    • Secondary impact
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      • Virus
      • Secondary impact
      • Symptoms

    By Patient Safety Learning, 25 October, 2020

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    • 231 views
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    • 25 October, 2020

15. NIH Director's Blog: Study highlights need for continued care of COVID-19 survivors (22 October 2020)

    • Virus
    • Pandemic
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      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Recovery
      • Post-virus support
      • Symptoms

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 October, 2020

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    • 23 October, 2020

16. Independent Living: Keeping in touch (14 October 2020)

    • Patient / family support
    • Health inequalities
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      • Patient / family support
      • Health inequalities
      • Disability
      • Engagement

    By Patient Safety Learning, 20 October, 2020

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    • 74 views
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    • 20 October, 2020

17. Separation from care homes: 'Lockdown instantly disconnected us' (June 2020)

    • Dementia
    • Care home
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      • Dementia
      • Care home
      • Pandemic

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 12 October, 2020

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    • 12 October, 2020

18. Long-term health consequences of COVID-19 (5 October)

    • Virus
    • Post-virus support

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 7 October, 2020

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    • 140 views
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    • 7 October, 2020

19. First, Do No Harm — But in a Pandemic, How? (25 September 2020)

    • Virus
    • Pandemic
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      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Secondary impact
      • Mental health
      • Maternity
      • Hospital ward
      • Patient
      • Patient / family support

    By Patient Safety Learning, 28 September, 2020

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    • 318 views
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    • 28 September, 2020

20. My hospital experiences during COVID-19 by Chris Maddocks

    • Dementia
    • Virus
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      • Dementia
      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Patient
      • Hospital ward

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 September, 2020

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    • 241 views
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    • 19 September, 2020

21. Eric Kutscher: First, do no harm—but did I?

    • Organisational learning
    • Culture of fear
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      • Organisational learning
      • Culture of fear
      • Pandemic
      • Stress
      • Fatigue / exhaustion
      • Patient harmed

    By Patient Safety Learning, 8 September, 2020

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    • 8 September, 2020

22. BMJ: Living with COVID-19 (3 September 2020)

    • Post-virus support
    • Virus
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Post-virus support
      • Virus
      • Symptoms

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 6 September, 2020

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    • 6 September, 2020

23. AvMA: Is the Government trying to bury bad news? (September 2020)

    • Virus
    • Secondary impact
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      • Virus
      • Secondary impact
      • Pandemic
      • Diagnosis
      • Treatment

    By Patient Safety Learning, 1 September, 2020

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    • 1 September, 2020

24. Faded rainbows

    • Pandemic
    • Nurse
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      • Pandemic
      • Nurse
      • Staff support
      • Personal reflection
      • Fatigue / exhaustion
      • Patient factors
      • Resilience
      • Mental health

    By Claire Cox, 28 August, 2020

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    • 28 August, 2020

25. How the pandemic defeated America

    • Virus
    • Pandemic
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Public health

    By Patient Safety Learning, 20 August, 2020

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    • 140 views
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    • 20 August, 2020