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In this blog, hub topic lead Aditi Desai considers whether retrospective inquiries alone are enough to improve maternity safety, arguing that individual errors rarely explain the full picture. Aditi explores how systems thinking and human factors expertise can reveal the pressures, interactions and everyday working practices that create hidden risks across maternity services. She calls for the considerable energy currently devoted to investigating harm to go towards designing safer maternity sys
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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day takes place on 11 October 2026. Patient safety in hospice and palliative care involves ensuring that every patient is able to access the services, support and pain relief that they need when they reach the end of life. It is also vital that families and carers are given relevant and timely support and information by healthcare services during their loved one’s hospice or palliative care, and following their death.
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Martha’s Rule gives patients and families a vital way to escalate concerns when they believe a patient’s condition is deteriorating and they are not being heard. However, increased awareness of Martha’s Rule has also led to more calls about complaints, waiting times and other issues outside its intended scope. In an anonymous blog, a critical care outreach nurse in an acute NHS Trust explains why, as the scheme expands, the NHS must preserve its patient-safety focus by setting clear expectations
