Patient stories

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1. BD - Voices of safety videos

   • Patient
   • Feedback
   • (and 7 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient
     • Feedback
     • Medication
     • Human error
     • Patient harmed
     • Sepsis
     • Transparency
     • Consent
     • Healthcare associated infection

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 5 November

   • 0 comments
   • 65 views
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   • 5 November

2. Blog - Positivity in adversity (24 October 2022)

   • Parkinsons disease
   • Children and Young People
   • (and 3 more)

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     • Parkinsons disease
     • Children and Young People
     • Communication
     • Patient
     • Patient engagement

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 31 October

   • 0 comments
   • 107 views
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   • 31 October

3. Pancreatic Cancer UK: Real life stories section

   • Patient engagement
   • Cancer
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient engagement
     • Cancer
     • Information sharing
     • Diagnosis
     • Treatment

   By Patient Safety Learning, 16 October

   • 0 comments
   • 78 views
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   • 16 October

4. BBC Woman's Hour: Merope Mills on her daughter Martha (6 October 2022)

   • Patient / family involvement
   • Patient engagement
   • (and 5 more)

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     • Patient / family involvement
     • Patient engagement
     • Communication
     • Relative
     • Speaking up
     • Patient death
     • Children and Young People

   By Patient Safety Learning, 15 October

   • 0 comments
   • 152 views
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   • 15 October

5. Mother knows best – a blog by Dr Abha Agrawal

   • Patient / family involvement
   • Patient engagement
   • (and 2 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient / family involvement
     • Patient engagement
     • Collaboration
     • Communication

   By Patient Safety Learning, 13 October

   • 1 comment
   • 474 views
   • 
   • Comment by Bharti Raizada
   • 13 October

6. Charles Bates II: As told by Vonda Vaden Bates (Raising awareness of hospital-associated venous thromboembolism)

   • Patient death
   • Patient / family involvement
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient death
     • Patient / family involvement
     • Operating theatre / recovery
     • Emergency medicine
     • Surgery - Vascular

   By Patient Safety Learning, 24 September

   • 0 comments
   • 124 views
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   • 24 September

7. ‘We had such trust, we feel such fools’: how shocking hospital mistakes led to our daughter’s death (The Guardian, 3 September 2022)

   • Patient death
   • Children and Young People
   • (and 9 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient death
     • Children and Young People
     • Sepsis
     • Organisational Performance
     • Organisational learning
     • Organisational culture
     • Patient engagement
     • Patient / family involvement
     • Relative
     • Hierarchy
     • Staff factors

   By Patient Safety Learning, 5 September

   • 0 comments
   • 1,918 views
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   • 5 September

8. Patient story - Rihan Neupane: Missed case of meningitis leads to newborn in a vegetative state (26 August 2022)

   • NICU/SCBU
   • Maternity
   • (and 6 more)

     Tagged with:

     • NICU/SCBU
     • Maternity
     • Asia
     • Private sector
     • Patient harmed
     • Baby
     • Medication
     • WPSD22

   By Patient-Safety-Learning, 1 September

   • 0 comments
   • 184 views
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   • 1 September

9. Reflecting on what we have learned: a blog from Teri Price

   • Patient death
   • Investigation
   • (and 3 more)

     Tagged with:

     • Patient death
     • Investigation
     • Patient / family support
     • Patient / family involvement
     • Organisational learning

   By Patient Safety Learning, 23 May

   • 0 comments
   • 256 views
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   • 23 May

10. I gave birth in a British prison – no woman should suffer what I went through (Guardian, 28 March 2022)

    • Prison
    • Maternity
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Prison
      • Maternity
      • Pregnancy
      • Womens health
      • Health inequalities
      • Health Disparities

    By Patient Safety Learning, 30 March

    • 0 comments
    • 417 views
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    • 30 March

11. How can patients' voices be heard and acted upon when they attempt to report incidents of harm?

    • Patient harmed
    • Patient suffering
    • (and 10 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient harmed
      • Patient suffering
      • Patient accident
      • Patient safety incident
      • Reporting
      • Safety report
      • User centred design
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Complaint
      • Regulatory issue
      • Commissioner
      • Patient safety strategy

    By richard vA, 5 January

    • 1 comment
    • 1,304 views
    • 
    • Comment by richard vA
    • 26 July

12. My ob-gyn kept shaming me for my weight gain during pregnancy - patient video (17 December 2021)

    • Pregnancy
    • Doctor
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Pregnancy
      • Doctor
      • Patient
      • Maternity
      • Patient engagement

    By Patient Safety Learning, 24 December, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 307 views
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    • 24 December, 2021

13. Dalila’s story: “With lupus, you don’t know when your next flare will be ”

    • Medicine - Immunology
    • Rare diseases
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Medicine - Immunology
      • Rare diseases
      • Patient
      • Medicine - Rheumatology
      • Wales
      • Commisioning

    By Patient Safety Learning, 18 December, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 437 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 18 December, 2021

14. Video: Journal of Cardiac Failure full length interview with Kristin And Will Flanary

    • Coronary heart disease
    • Patient engagement
    • (and 5 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Coronary heart disease
      • Patient engagement
      • Patient / family support
      • Patient / family involvement
      • USA
      • Mental health
      • Carer

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 29 November, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 536 views
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    • 29 November, 2021

15. Blog by Kristin Flanary: The Quiet Place (15 November 2021)

    • Patient / family support
    • Patient / family involvement
    • (and 4 more)

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      • Patient / family support
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Carer
      • Mental health
      • Engagement
      • USA

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 29 November, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 528 views
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    • Added by Patient-Safety-Learning
    • 29 November, 2021

16. Falling through the cracks: Greg’s story

    • Organisation / service factors
    • Patient death
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Organisation / service factors
      • Patient death
      • Patient / family support
      • Patient / family involvement
      • Investigation
      • Canada

    By Patient Safety Learning, 23 October, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 220 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 23 October, 2021

17. Top 21 Chronic Pain & Illness Blogs (20 August 2021)

    • ME/ Chronic fatigue syndrome
    • Patient
    • (and 4 more)

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      • ME/ Chronic fatigue syndrome
      • Patient
      • Pain
      • Mental health
      • Disability
      • Arthritis

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 7 October, 2021

    • 1 comment
    • 815 views
    • 
    • Comment by richard vA
    • 14 December, 2021

18. 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, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 819 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 16 September, 2021

19. Patient blog - A tale of two MRIs (10 July 2020)

    • Consent
    • Communication
    • (and 4 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Consent
      • Communication
      • Imaging
      • Diagnosis
      • Technology
      • Patient engagement

    By Patient-Safety-Learning, 10 February, 2021

    • 0 comments
    • 235 views
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    • 10 February, 2021

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

    • Patient
    • Patient engagement
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Patient engagement
      • Engagement

    By Claire Cox, 14 July, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 802 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 14 July, 2020

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

    • Secondary impact
    • Virus
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Secondary impact
      • Virus
      • Self-isolation

    By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 596 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 12 July, 2020

22. 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)

      Tagged with:

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

    By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 814 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 12 July, 2020

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

    • Patient
    • Diagnosis
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Patient
      • Diagnosis
      • Health literacy

    By Claire Cox, 12 July, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 481 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 12 July, 2020

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

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

      Tagged with:

      • HDU / ICU
      • Patient
      • Patient / family support

    By Claire Cox, 13 May, 2020

    • 0 comments
    • 615 views
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    • Added by Claire Cox
    • 13 May, 2020

25. 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
    • 438 views
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    • Added by Patient Safety Learning
    • 24 March, 2020