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1. A child left waiting for ‘urgent’ surgery, a blog by Clare Rayner

   • Surgery - General
   • Long waiting list
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Surgery - General
     • Long waiting list
     • Children and Young People
     • Communication

   By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 1 September, 2021

   • 1 comment
   • 792 views
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   • Comment by Steve Turner
   • 1 September, 2021

2. Patient Safety Movement: Story of Pat Denton

   • Patient
   • Sepsis
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient
     • Sepsis
     • Healthcare associated infection
     • Surgery - Cardiothoracic
     • Patient death

   By Patient Safety Learning, 25 October, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 255 views
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   • Added by Patient Safety Learning
   • 25 October, 2020

3. "It’s only rare until it happens to you": a patient's story of learning to live again following a disastrous hysterectomy

   • Patient harmed
   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Patient harmed
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Operating theatre / recovery
     • Mental health
     • Communication
     • Patient suffering

   By Anonymous, 9 March, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 1,434 views
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   • Added by Anonymous
   • 9 March, 2020

4. Emotional Intelligence (and forgiveness after harm)

   • Patient
   • Surgery - General
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Patient
     • Surgery - General
     • Patient harmed

   By Claire Cox, 28 February, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 468 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 28 February, 2020

5. World cancer Day 2020 – Patient stories from around the world

   • Patient
   • Feedback
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Patient
     • Feedback
     • Perception / understanding
     • Medicine - Oncology

   By Claire Cox, 4 February, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 711 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 4 February, 2020

6. Children with Cancer: A day in the life Laraib

   • Medicine - Oncology
   • Children and Young People
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Medicine - Oncology
     • Children and Young People
     • Patient
     • Cancer

   By Claire Cox, 3 February, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 474 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 3 February, 2020

7. In praise of NHS domestics: a blog by Adam's mum

   • Children and Young People
   • Patient / family support
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Children and Young People
     • Patient / family support
     • Patient
     • Relative

   By Claire Cox, 17 January, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 416 views
   • 
   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 17 January, 2020

8. Fake it 'til you make it (December 2019)

   • Perception / understanding
   • Communication
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Perception / understanding
     • Communication
     • Culture of fear
     • Safety behaviour
     • Patient engagement
     • Speaking up

   By Claire Cox, 12 December, 2019

   • 0 comments
   • 393 views
   • 
   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 12 December, 2019

9. Zero harm: Why it matters to me

   • Patient
   • Relative
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient
     • Relative
     • Communication problems

   By Patient Safety Learning, 9 December, 2019

   • 0 comments
   • 487 views
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   • Added by Patient Safety Learning
   • 9 December, 2019

10. Our child is not just a gestational age. A first‐hand account of what parents want and need to know before premature birth (June 2014)

    • Baby
    • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Baby
      • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
      • Midwife
      • Patient engagement
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Patient / family support
      • Communication problems

    By PatientSafetyLearning Team, 30 November, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 613 views
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    • Added by PatientSafetyLearning Team
    • 30 November, 2019

11. Re-writing conversations

    • Communication
    • Culture of fear
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Communication
      • Culture of fear
      • Patient
      • Service user
      • Baby

    By Claire Cox, 20 November, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 443 views
    • 
    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 20 November, 2019

12. How care has changed since Mid Staffs: my personal experience

    • Patient
    • Relative
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Relative
      • End of life care
      • Organisational learning

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 November, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 2,202 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 19 November, 2019

13. Safer outcomes for people with psychosis

    • Accident and Emergency
    • Home
    • (and 11 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Accident and Emergency
      • Home
      • Carer
      • Relative
      • Care assessment
      • Mental health - adult
      • Behaviour
      • Patient death
      • Omissions
      • Safety management
      • protocols and procedures
      • Risk assessment
      • Psychosis

    By Dorit, 18 October, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 1,305 views
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    • Added by Dorit
    • 18 October, 2019

14. Patient Safety Learning interview with double sepsis survivor, Dave Carson, and his wife Margaret

    • Patient
    • Relative
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Treatment
      • Post-discharge support
      • Older People (over 65)
      • Young Adult

    By Patient Safety Learning, 19 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 595 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 19 September, 2019

15. Far Beyond the Pale

    • Community care facility
    • Mental health unit
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Community care facility
      • Mental health unit
      • Patient
      • Communication problems
      • Decision making
      • Perception / understanding
      • Organisation / service factors
      • Young Adult

    By Claire Cox, 13 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 398 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 13 September, 2019

16. World Sepsis Day – Julia's Story

    • Patient
    • Treatment
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Treatment
      • Post-discharge support
      • Young Adult
      • Older People (over 65)

    By Claire Cox, 13 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 685 views
    • 
    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 13 September, 2019

17. PHSO: How we have helped others – video case studies

    • Complaint
    • Quality improvement

    By Heather PHSO, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 728 views
    • 
    • Added by Heather PHSO
    • 10 September, 2019

18. Kathryn's story

    • Hospital ward
    • Patient
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Hospital ward
      • Patient
      • Clinical process
      • Patient harmed
      • System safety
      • Recognition

    By Claire Cox, 2 August, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 497 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 2 August, 2019

19. Power of the patient: a series of US podcasts (2018)

    • Patient
    • Knowledge issue
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Knowledge issue
      • Training
      • Confidence
      • Skills
      • Older People (over 65)
      • Young Adult

    By Patient Safety Learning, 26 June, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 401 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 26 June, 2019

20. How can the NHS and the PHSO get better at learning from mistakes?

    • Patient
    • Communication problems
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Communication problems
      • Just Culture
      • Older People (over 65)
      • Young Adult

    By Patient Safety Learning, 26 June, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 456 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 26 June, 2019