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1. Both my parents are doctors and got coronavirus. I've never been so scared

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Doctor
     • Relative
     • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)

   By Patient Safety Learning, 8 May, 2020

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   • 8 May, 2020

2. BMJ: After COVID-19, the NHS cannot return to 'business as usual' (May 2020)

   • Pandemic
   • Organisational culture
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Pandemic
     • Organisational culture
     • Quality improvement
     • Transformation
     • Innovation

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 7 May, 2020

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   • 7 May, 2020

3. Working as a hospital cleaner during coronavirus

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Staff safety
     • Infection control

   By Patient Safety Learning, 6 May, 2020

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   • 6 May, 2020

4. Independent Living: Will coronavirus transform accessibility?

   • Virus
   • Secondary impact
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Virus
     • Secondary impact
     • Pandemic
     • Underlying health conditions

   By Patient Safety Learning, 5 May, 2020

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   • 5 May, 2020

5. NHS COVID-19 has shown the NHS can change. Let's turn that to our advantage

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Patient safety strategy
     • Staff engagement
     • User-centred design
     • Organisational learning
     • Safety culture

   By Patient Safety Learning, 4 May, 2020

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   • 4 May, 2020

6. Adult social care statistics: the potential for change

   • Virus
   • Pandemic
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     • Virus
     • Pandemic
     • Lack of resources
     • Care home
     • Impact anaylsis

   By Patient Safety Learning, 30 April, 2020

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   • 30 April, 2020

7. Working under pressure – a nursing perspective – Interview with Claire Cox (28 March 2020)

   • Simulation
   • Virus
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Simulation
     • Virus
     • Communication
     • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
     • Team culture

   By Patient Safety Learning, 28 April, 2020

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   • 28 April, 2020

8. Health and Care Professions Council: Your stories

   • Virus
   • Pandemic

   By Patient Safety Learning, 28 April, 2020

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   • 1,078 views
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   • 28 April, 2020

9. The story behind CARDMEDIC (updated 28 May 2020)

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   • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
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     • Virus
     • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
     • HDU / ICU
     • Communication
     • Patient

   By Rachael Grimaldi, 27 April, 2020

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   • 27 April, 2020

10. Home births, fears and patient safety amid COVID-19

    • Maternity
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
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      • Maternity
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Midwife
      • Out-patient midwifery services
      • Pregnancy
      • Pandemic
      • Baby

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 27 April, 2020

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    • 27 April, 2020

11. How coronavirus is impacting cancer services in the UK

    • Secondary impact
    • Pandemic
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      • Secondary impact
      • Pandemic
      • Cancer
      • Medicine - Oncology

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 27 April, 2020

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    • 985 views
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    • 27 April, 2020

12. Human factors and the ad hoc team during the pandemic

    • Team culture
    • Teamwork
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Team culture
      • Teamwork
      • Team leadership
      • Communication
      • Redeployment
      • Simulation
      • Pandemic
      • Virus

    By Claire Cox, 23 April, 2020

    • 5 comments
    • 7,706 views
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    • Comment by K.Bryan
    • 30 April, 2020

13. Medical workers’ looming mental-health crisis

    • Virus
    • Staff safety
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Virus
      • Staff safety
      • Mental health

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 April, 2020

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    • 23 April, 2020

14. How AI health chatbots can help stem coronavirus pandemic chaos

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    • Pandemic
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      • Virus
      • Pandemic
      • Digital health
      • AI

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 April, 2020

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    • 23 April, 2020

15. Midwifery during COVID-19: A personal account

    • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
    • Infection control
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      • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
      • Infection control
      • Transmission
      • Staff safety
      • Midwife
      • Out-patient midwifery services
      • Lack of resources
      • Baby
      • Labour
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity

    By Anonymous, 21 April, 2020

    • 1 comment
    • 4,135 views
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    • Comment by PatientSafetyLearning Team
    • 28 April, 2020

16. Patient Safety Learning blog: COVID-19 and social care – we must act now to ensure patient safety

    • Virus
    • Patient safety strategy
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      • Virus
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Social care staff
      • Community care facility
      • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
      • Staff safety

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 April, 2020

    • 1 comment
    • 3,674 views
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    • Comment by Kathy Nabbie
    • 19 April, 2020

17. Patient Safety Learning blog: Growing concern surrounds the safety of the UK’s new ventilators (16 April 2020)

    • Virus
    • Ventilators
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      • Virus
      • Ventilators
      • System safety
      • Safety assessment

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 April, 2020

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    • 17 April, 2020

18. 'I feel fear and guilt': an NHS junior doctor on the effect of getting COVID-19

    • Virus
    • Self-isolation
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      • Virus
      • Self-isolation
      • Testing
      • Transmission
      • Doctor

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 April, 2020

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    • 17 April, 2020

19. Words of courage for medical students and residents

    • Virus
    • Training
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      • Virus
      • Training
      • Personal reflection
      • Staff support
      • Students

    By Patient Safety Learning, 16 April, 2020

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    • 1,010 views
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    • 16 April, 2020

20. My mental health ward is not equipped for coronavirus. We feel like sitting ducks.

    • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
    • Infection control
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      • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
      • Infection control
      • Staff safety
      • Mental health unit
      • Mental health
      • Lack of resources

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 15 April, 2020

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    • 15 April, 2020

21. Personal protective equipment and Covid-19: a risk to healthcare staff? (April 2020)

    • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
    • Infection control
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      • PPE (personal Protective Equipment)
      • Infection control
      • Staff safety
      • Lack of resources

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 15 April, 2020

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    • 15 April, 2020

22. #SharedHearts

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    • Patient
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      • Virus
      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Patient death

    By Claire Cox, 14 April, 2020

    • 2 comments
    • 3,943 views
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    • Comment by PatientSafetyLearning Team
    • 11 April, 2020

23. As an ICU doctor, I see the crisis unfold one person at a time. Here's what it looks like

    • Virus
    • ICU/ ITU/ HDU
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      • Virus
      • ICU/ ITU/ HDU
      • Doctor

    By Patient Safety Learning, 9 April, 2020

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    • 9 April, 2020

24. Where does person centred care fit in when dealing with pandemics?

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    • Patient
    • (and 2 more)

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      • Virus
      • Patient
      • Patient safety strategy
      • Patient engagement

    By Patient Safety Learning, 9 April, 2020

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    • 9 April, 2020

25. What a difference a pandemic makes – are we getting the safety culture we always knew we needed?

    • Virus
    • Collaboration
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Virus
      • Collaboration
      • Process redesign
      • Information sharing
      • Innovation
      • Teamwork
      • Quality improvement
      • System safety

    By Claire Cox, 9 April, 2020

    • 1 comment
    • 3,887 views
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    • Comment by Patient Safety Learning
    • 12 April, 2020