On 15th May, NHS England published the Patient safety healthcare inequalities reduction framework which outlines 5 principles to reduce patient safety healthcare inequalities across the NHS which align with the aims of NHS England’s Patient…
Patient Safety Learning (PSL) asked the Patient Safety Group (PSG) of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) to draw up their top tips for patient safety in surgery in a “Safety in surgery…
On 7th May, the NHS Race & Health Observatory launched a two-year partnership with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) to reduce racial bias in clinical guidelines. The partnership will begin by…
NHS England has launched the “Being Fair” tool to help organisations respond fairly when safety incidents raise concerns about an individual’s conduct. This tool replacies the 2018 Just Culture Guide and it aligns with the…
Overseas-trained workers make up a significant part of the NHS workforce, and they often face additional barriers to speaking up compared to colleagues trained in the UK. These barriers can affect not only their wellbeing…
New regulations for running clinical trials in the UK have now been signed into law. A 12-month roll-out began on 11th April to deliver the most significant update to UK clinical trials regulation in two…
NIHR has opened applications for Medical trainee (adult or paediatric) and Allied Health Representatives on the Cystic Fibrosis National Research Strategy Group. Please see below, information regarding the application from NIHR.…
