Patient stories

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1. Patient safety is heading in the wrong direction (Helen Haskell, 4 September 2021)

   • Reporting
   • Patient safety incident
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Reporting
     • Patient safety incident
     • Surgery - General
     • Patient engagement

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 September

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   • 197 views
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   • 16 September

2. Patient Experience and patient/public involvement in health and care services: Summer 2020

   • Patient
   • Patient engagement
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Patient
     • Patient engagement
     • Engagement

   By Claire Cox, 14 July, 2020

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   • 482 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 14 July, 2020

3. Knock-on effects of coronavirus on access to healthcare: lived experience research (April 2020)

   • Secondary impact
   • Virus
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Secondary impact
     • Virus
     • Self-isolation

   By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

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   • 283 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 12 July, 2020

4. Parents’ experiences of care following the loss of a baby at the margins between miscarriage, stillbirth and neonatal death: a UK qualitative study (February 2020)

   • Communication
   • Patient factors
   • (and 4 more)

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     • Communication
     • Patient factors
     • Patient
     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Patient death
     • Qualitative

   By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

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   • 373 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 12 July, 2020

5. Prevention in the age of information: Public education for better health (June 2020)

   • Patient
   • Diagnosis
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Patient
     • Diagnosis
     • Health literacy

   By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

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   • 209 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 12 July, 2020

6. ICU Steps: Patient and relative experiences of critical illness

   • HDU / ICU
   • Patient
   • (and 1 more)

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     • HDU / ICU
     • Patient
     • Patient / family support

   By Claire Cox, 13 May, 2020

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   • 298 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 13 May, 2020

7. My experience of being a patient on a psychiatric ward (24 April 2017)

   • Mental health unit
   • Patient
   • (and 1 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Mental health unit
     • Patient
     • Students

   By Patient Safety Learning, 24 March, 2020

   • 0 comments
   • 160 views
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   • 24 March, 2020

8. Mesh implantation: Inside Out (East)

   • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
   • Patient harmed
   • (and 2 more)

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     • Obstetrics and gynaecology/ Maternity
     • Patient harmed
     • Patient
     • Flawed processes

   By Claire Cox, 25 February, 2020

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   • 380 views
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   • 25 February, 2020

9. No one wants to be a 'bed blocker'. The best bed is always your own! (March 2020)

   • Communication
   • Communication problems
   • (and 1 more)

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     • Communication
     • Communication problems
     • Patient

   By Claire Cox, 4 February, 2020

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   • 319 views
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   • Added by Claire Cox
   • 4 February, 2020

10. Jen Gilroy-Cheetham: Without a script, several actors down (TEDxNHS, 15 January 2020)

    • Patient
    • Cancer
    • (and 7 more)

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      • Patient
      • Cancer
      • Hospital ward
      • Perception / understanding
      • Patient factors
      • Patient engagement
      • Communication
      • Feedback
      • Patient safety strategy

    By Patient Safety Learning, 17 January, 2020

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    • 537 views
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    • 17 January, 2020

11. Family reference group: INQUEST

    • Self harm/ suicide
    • Patient death
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Self harm/ suicide
      • Patient death
      • Prison
      • Engagement
      • Patient / family support

    By Claire Cox, 6 January, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 342 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 6 January, 2020

12. Our son's final days: "It was like he didn't matter"

    • Nurse
    • Patient
    • (and 5 more)

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      • Nurse
      • Patient
      • Patient death
      • Communication problems
      • Staff factors
      • Investigation
      • Complaint

    By Patient Safety Learning, 26 November, 2019

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    • 842 views
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    • 26 November, 2019

13. My daughter died of dementia at 42. I'm angry doctors took so long to diagnose her

    • Patient
    • Relative
    • (and 1 more)

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      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Dementia

    By Patient Safety Learning, 21 November, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 412 views
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    • 21 November, 2019

14. Connor Sparrowhawk: The tale of laughing boy (2015)

    • Patient
    • Patient death
    • (and 9 more)

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      • Patient
      • Patient death
      • Behaviour
      • Communication problems
      • Confirmation bias
      • Decision making
      • Risky behaviour
      • Accountability
      • Safety culture
      • Training
      • Risk assessment

    By Claire Cox, 12 November, 2019

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    • 746 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 12 November, 2019

15. Transparency, compassion, and truth in medical errors: Leilani Schweitzer at TEDxUniversityofNevada

    • Patient
    • Relative
    • (and 7 more)

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      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Patient death
      • Patient accident
      • Medical device / equipment
      • Human error
      • Patient engagement
      • Transparency
      • Communication

    By Patient Safety Learning, 27 October, 2019

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    • 516 views
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    • 27 October, 2019

16. The Last Time We Spoke – A Carer’s Story

    • Patient
    • Carer
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Patient
      • Carer
      • Care goals
      • Care plan
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Investigation

    By Claire Cox, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 675 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 10 September, 2019

17. Patient Stories: Paul's Story (10 March 2013)

    • Patient
    • Relative
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Prescribing
      • Treatment
      • Medicine - Oncology
      • Medication
      • Patient death
      • Human error

    By Claire Cox, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 470 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 10 September, 2019

18. Patient Stories: Julie’s story (22 August 2013)

    • Patient
    • Treatment
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Treatment
      • Patient harmed
      • Sepsis
      • Additional treatment / tests
      • Increased length of stay

    By Claire Cox, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 542 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 10 September, 2019

19. Patient Stories: Beth's story (27 December 2013)

    • Operating theatre / recovery
    • Patient
    • (and 6 more)

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      • Operating theatre / recovery
      • Patient
      • Relative
      • Patient accident
      • Patient death
      • Investigation
      • Complaint
      • Patient safety incident

    By Claire Cox, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 323 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 10 September, 2019

20. Fragments of a half life – back to bedlam

    • Mental health unit
    • Patient
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Mental health unit
      • Patient
      • Mental health
      • Mental health - adult
      • Perception / understanding

    By Claire Cox, 10 September, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 759 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 10 September, 2019

21. HSJ Patient Safety Congress 2018 - Alison Phillips' Story

    • Patient
    • Accident and Emergency
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Accident and Emergency
      • Follow up
      • ED admission
      • Emergency medicine
      • Patient harmed
      • Increased length of stay

    By Claire Cox, 1 August, 2019

    • 0 comments
    • 676 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 1 August, 2019