PROMPT Wales

Summary

PROMPT Wales is a maternity safety and learning programme funded by the Welsh Risk Pool and supported by the PROMPT Maternity Foundation.

This all Wales programme aims to meet the training needs of multi-professional teams in NHS Wales maternity services. PROMPT Wales is delivered in all 7 Health Boards in Wales by local faculty teams. Programmes include the clinical management of obstetric emergencies with a focus on teamworking, communication and the impact of human factors. Training is situated in the clinical setting and ‘teams who work together, train together.’ The overall aim of PROMPT Wales is to improve outcomes in maternity care and reduce the litigation costs associated with avoidable harm.