Improving Patient Safety & Care Webinar Series
Patient Safety and Quality Care
Do we have the right clinical guidance to deliver safe care during the pandemic?
9 October 2020
13:00 - 14:00 GMT
Helen Hughes
Chief Executive Officer
Patient Safety Learning
Professor Matthew Cripps
Director of Covid-19 Behaviour Change Unit
NHS England & Improvement
Cheryl Crocker
Patient Safety Director
AHSN Network
Clare Wade
Head of Patient Safety
Royal College of Physicians
Paul Hinchley
Clinical Services Manager
Philips Healthcare
As we face the challenge of responding to the COVID-19 pandemic we need to apply what we have learnt so far, and what we continue to learn.
It is a fast-moving evolving situation and as with any new strain of virus, the guidance for healthcare workers and health and social care services is being developed and updated frequently. In is a fast-moving evolving situation, we need ensure that our approaches and support for staff enables patient safety.
Aims of the webinar:
· To explore how staff roles, training and decision-making impacts on patient safety
· To explore the opportunities and barriers that staff face in delivering safe care
· To engage in debate with a specialist expert leaders with experience in care delivery, academic research, clinical education, medical device manufacture, human factors and ergonomics, innovation and technology
· To engage with participants to gain insights from front line clinicians, educators and patient safety experts
· To identify action for change and improvement