Patient Safety Spotlight Interview with Professor Joy Duxbury OBE, Chair of the Restraint Reduction Network pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #patientsafety

🗨️Low-quality translations can have catastrophic consequences, such as inappropriate patient care, incorrect diagnoses or, in extreme cases, death🗨️

AI in healthcare translation: balancing risk with opportunity pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #AI #patientsafety

HPV vaccine stops 90% of cervical cancer cases - article via BBC News (UK) featured on the hub this week pslhub.org/blogs/entry/70… #pslhub #patientsafety #cervicalcancer

Are you a campaigner with an interest in #patientsafety ? Would you like to share your insights in an article or blog? Find out more by taking a look at our blog writing guide⬇️
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The 13-19 May 2024 is Dementia Action Week. Featured on the hub below are nine resources and reflections about keeping people with dementia safe in health and care settings, and when considering medication choices pslhub.org/learn/miscella… #DAW2024 #pslhub

Study available via the hub - Risk assessment models for venous thromboembolism in medical inpatients pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #pslhub

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New on the hub this week, a report from THIS Institute setting out the findings of their initial evaluation of the patient safety specialist role in the NHS pslhub.org/learn/leadersh… #patientsafety

In a new blog on the hub this week, Joy Mason from MastCellAction tells us more about Mast Cell Activation Syndrome and how medication supply issues are impacting people’s lives and causing avoidable harm pslhub.org/learn/improvin… #patientsafety

Article via BMJ Quality & Safety added to the hub - Diagnostic error in mental health: a review pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #pslhub #patientsafety

HPV vaccine stops 90% of cervical cancer cases - article via BBC News (UK) added to the hub pslhub.org/blogs/entry/70… #pslhub

Medication supply issues: A pharmacist’s perspective pslhub.org/learn/improvin… #pslhub #medicationsafety #patientsafety

News article added to the hub today - Prozac one of 30 antidepressants probed by UK watchdog over links to suicide pslhub.org/blogs/entry/70… (via The Independent) #patientsafety #mentalhealth

Article added to the hub - How Large Language Models Will Improve the Patient Experience pslhub.org/learn/commissi… #pslhub #patientsafety (via MedCity News)

Book featured on the hub - Are we learning from accidents? By Dr Nippin Anand👇
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Upcoming event featured on the hub today:

▶️Q/A session: Safer Electronic Patient Record Implementation
🗓️Thursday 23 May 2024
⏰16.30-17.30 BST

More details below⬇️
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News article on the hub today - Our mother wasn’t taken seriously — and died of cancer at 44 pslhub.org/blogs/entry/70… (via The Times and The Sunday Times)

In a new blog added to the hub this week, John Tingle and Angela Eggleton from Birmingham Law consider the new WHO Patient Safety Rights Charter and how this can be applied to the NHS pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #pslhub #patientsafety

News article on the hub - EPR causing errors and delays two years after go-live (via Health Service Journal) pslhub.org/blogs/entry/70… #pslhub #patientsafety #digitalhealth

🗨️The cost of dementia is forecast to be £42 billion for 2024, increasing to £90 billion for 2040🗨️

A new report from Alzheimer's Society added to the hub today - The economic impact of dementia pslhub.org/learn/patient-… #DAW2024