Have you ever wondered whether you’re already applying Human Factors (HF) principles in your work? Chances are, you are—and this SafetyNet webinar will help you recognise it and make it count. 🔗 Book your place: buff.ly/5gHaOYe #patientsafety #humanfactors #nihr

➡️ New research programme to tackle NHS Bullying, Harassment and Abuse The NHS Race & Health Observatory has commissioned a 16-month research programme which will be led by the NIHR Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber PSRCs. Read more: nhsrho.org/news/new-pro... #patientsafety @yhpsrc.bsky.social

📢 We’re hiring a Senior Research Fellow for the NIHR funded SaSI-MEDs project Lead impactful #PatientSafety research, work with a fantastic team & help shape real change in #medicationsafety Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo... #NHSJobs #ResearchJobs #HealthResearch @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

Take a look at our latest blog about our new De-Implementation Toolkit📋🧩 This practical resource helps healthcare leaders safely reduce low-value practices that offer little or no benefit to patients or staff.💬💡 psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/a-toolkit-fo... #NIHR #PatientSafety #NHS #Healthcare

Join us for our next SafetyNet Human Factors webinar on Thursday 27 November: Who is Safety for? Embedding Equity Thinking in Human Factors Research 🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/11/12/w... #patientsafety #humanfactors #nihr

📣 #MedSafetyWeek starts today! This year’s theme is ‘we can all help make medicines safer’. Here's a thread on some of the ways you can help make medicines safer to improve patient safety for your community! #patientsafety #pharmacy #medsafetyweek2025

We were at the Bradford Teaching Hospitals Trust Equality, Diversity and Inclusion conference at Cedar Court Hotel in #Bradford today highlighting the links between #EDI and #PatientSafety @cityofresearch.bsky.social @melpickup.bsky.social

Congratulations to Gail Opio-Te for winning the prize for best overall poster and @edbreckin.bsky.social from @yhpsrc.bsky.social for winning best contribution to tackling inequities in safety at the #SafetyNetSymposium2025 today!

Dr @jennim10.bsky.social from @yhpsrc.bsky.social speaking now on the development of the SafetyNet #EDI Maturity Model. #SafetyNetSymposium2025

🚨 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🚨 Prof Jane O’Hara & Prof Hardeep Singh explore: 🩺 Diagnostic errors & prevention 💻 Health IT & #AI in #patientsafety 🌱 Sustainability in #healthcare 🎧 Listen: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca... or where ever you get your podcasts. @janekohara.bsky.social #safetysky

👩‍⚕️ Want to make healthcare safer? Here’s your chance. Research Fellow (Band 6, 4-month FTC) 🔹 Theme: Safer Systems, Cultures & Practices 🔹 Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 pro rata 🔹 Closing date: 15 Oct 25 Apply: www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo... #ResearchJobs #PatientSafety #NHS @janekohara.bsky.social

Why invest in staff research time? Healthcare workers gain: ✅ Personal & professional fulfilment ✅ New transferable skills ✅Career development opportunities 📽️ Watch our short video + get resources for NHS managers and well being leads: tinyurl.com/4eckwj8e #HealthcareResearch #NHSWellbeing

📜NEW PAPER: Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self-Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience-Based Co-Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care. Read the paper or access the toolkit here: yqsr.org/category/aca... @bethfylan.bsky.social @davidalldred.bsky.social

As part of our national Polypharmacy programme, we're launching a new set of resources developed by @yhpsrc.bsky.social to support care home residents, their families and staff to prepare for Structured Medication Reviews. Find out more here: thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/new-res...

Join us for our next SafetyNet webinar: Understanding and measuring emergency doctors’ tolerance of clinical uncertainty on Wednesday 12 November. 🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/09/09/s... @drwilliamlea.bsky.social #medsky #safetysky #emergencymedicine

On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, Dr Calandra Feather talks us through Touchdose, a system helping to reduce prescribing errors. You can also read more about new research which found that Touchdose can cut prescribing error risk by over 80% ⬇️ nihr.ac.uk/news/reducin... youtu.be/9w0DCOT0VUc?...

Are you an NIHR Academy Member based within NIHR PSRCs? You could develop your career with a NIHR Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) and enhance your research training experience, skills, CV and networks. Join tomorrow's webinar: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay, a day which aims to raise public awareness about the importance of patient safety and how we can improve it 🤝 Hear from Prof Bryony Franklin, Director of the North West London PSRC, to find out more about the NIHR PSRCs 🔽 www.youtube.com/shorts/C6NVV...

Credit for these are down to the team - Dr Daisy Halligan, Hana Shamsan, Dr Alison Bravington, Prof Liz Breen, and Dr Hannah Hartley - in partnership with the residents, relatives, care home staff and healthcare professionals who co-designed them

Fantastic resources produced by @davidalldred.bsky.social and team. You can find out more about the project and download the resources here: yqsr.org/2025/09/11/m... #medsky #safetysky #polypharmacy #pharma #healthcare #medication #pharmacy @rebeccalawton.bsky.social @albravington.bsky.social

As part of our national Polypharmacy programme, we're launching a new set of resources developed by @yhpsrc.bsky.social to support care home residents, their families and staff to prepare for Structured Medication Reviews. Find out more: thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/new-res...

To mark @who.int's #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025, @yhpsrc.bsky.social have joined forces with @rcpch.bsky.social to host a webinar exploring persistent & emerging safety challenges in paediatric services. 📆: 17/09/25 🕰️: 1-2pm 💻: Online (Teams) Register here: www.rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/...

Just over 1 week left to register for our 2025 annual conference in Bradford (10-12 Sept)! Registration deadline: Wed 3 Sept Full programme details and registration here: bit.ly/4iR9kBy #SSM2025 @bihr.bsky.social @yhpsrc.bsky.social @nihrsphr.bsky.social

☀️The Summer tranche of our Research Career Development Award is now open! The scheme is open to #nurses, #midwives, #pharmacists & #AHPs, as well as academic researchers in Yorkshire & Humber. To find out more & to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-... @bthft.bsky.social

🔎 Is it keeping you safe… or just routine? Our blog on why some safety routines in #Healthcare don't benefit patients is now available to read on @careopinion.org.uk careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/12... #PatientSafety @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

🔔Research Opportunity: We're looking to talk to people who receive care at home for a long-term health condition or provide unpaid care or support for someone at home with a long-term health condition. For more info: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

Have you received health care in the UK? What parts of your healthcare felt unnecessary? Could have been done less often? Or didn’t really make sense? Use this link to share your experiences: careopinion.org.uk/go/5340/low-... #nhs #Healthcare

🌟New Improvement Science Snapshot🌟 Rapid ethnographic methods deliver quick insights into ward culture and behaviour. Watch Qandeel's Snapshot, for an example of its use within inpatient mental health care. @yhpsrc.bsky.social @improvementacademy.bsky.social 🔗https://tinyurl.com/msfhds7f

Join us for our upcoming #SafetyNet webinar exploring when and how workarounds in healthcare might actually support #patientsafety 🗓️Thursday, 11 Sept 2025 online via Zoom 🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/07/24/s... #nihr #healthcare #nhs #safetysky #medsky

📹If you missed this very interesting seminar with @drjohnabaker.bsky.social today, the recording is now available to watch on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/PJt5ZFpLzf4

For your reading pleasure the 10 year NHS plan: www.gov.uk/government/p...

🎧 New episode out now! Dr @jwailling.bsky.social joins Prof @janekohara.bsky.social on Stories of Safety to talk about harm in #healthcare, how we support those affected & drive improvement across healthcare systems. Listen here or on your favourite podcast app 👇 psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca...

A really fantastic workshop on how to communicate research to the public this morning. A huge thank you to Michaela from @researchretold.bsky.social for inspiring us and for making this often daunting task feel a lot more easier.

Today we’re supporting all the amazing people involved in @nihr.bsky.social research by wearing #Red4Research ❤️ @rebeccalawton.bsky.social @bethfylan.bsky.social @edbreckin.bsky.social @crapadventurer.bsky.social @albravington.bsky.social @jennim10.bsky.social

We're excited to announce our next @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social seminar with Prof @drjohnabaker.bsky.social from @universityofleeds.bsky.social Wed 9th July 12.30 - 1.30pm To find out more and register: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/06/04/s... #safetysky #mentalhealth @drwilliamlea.bsky.social

This month’s YH PSRC Blog is now live & available to read on our website. The blog focuses on the International Forum of Quality and Safety in Healthcare 2025 in Utrecht and is brilliantly written by Gochi Nwulu. Read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/category/blog #safetysky #healthcare

Congratulations to the amazing Livi Joseph (very soon to be Dr) who successfully defended her thesis today on racialised incivility in healthcare. What a journey and what a thesis!!Thanks a million to Jill Maben, Ruth Baxter and Anna Madill.

Sign up for our next SafetyNet webinar: Cross-industry safety - Are we importing best practice, or copying bad habits? with Dr Drew Rae from Griffith University. 🗓️Weds 25 June 🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/06/04/s... #patientsafety #nihr #healthcare #safetysky

☀️The Summer tranche of our Research Career Development Award is now open! The scheme is open to #nurses, #midwives, #pharmacists & #AHPs, as well as academic researchers in Yorkshire & Humber. To find out more & to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-... @bthft.bsky.social

🎙️The latest episode of our #StoriesofSafety #podcast is now live! Prof @janekohara.bsky.social speaks to one of the world’s leading experts in #patientsafety, Prof Charles Vincent. Listen here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca... or on your favourite podcast platform. #safetysky

Our latest YH PSRC Blog is now available to read on our website. This month’s blog has been written by @albravington.bsky.social and focuses on the work of our De-Cluttering theme. You can read it here: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/category/blog @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

We have lots of exciting webinars coming up over the summer on a range of #patientsafety topics. Take a look at our events page for all the details and to register: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/events/ @patientsafetylearning.org @patientsafetylearning.org @patientsafetywatch.bsky.social

If you work in health or social care in the UK or have academic, strategic or practical expertise in UK health and social care workforce wellbeing and retention, we would love to hear from you! You can find out more here: drive.google.com/file/d/1y8S4... #healthcarestaff #nhssky #medsky

Fully Funded #PhD opportunity @UniversityLeeds on "Understanding and evaluating restorative approaches in response to #patientsafety incidents" in MH & other services, working with me, @gemmalouch.bsky.social & @janekohara.bsky.social phd.leeds.ac.uk/project/2247...

📢NEW Vacancy to join our Decluttering (Safely) for Safety theme with Prof @rebeccalawton.bsky.social ⌛️ Closing date: 12 May 2025 Find out more here: 👇 www.nhsjobs.com/job/UK/West_...

Fully funded PhD opportunity @universityofleeds.bsky.social School of Healthcare with me @janekohara.bsky.social & @drjohnabaker.bsky.social within @yhpsrc.bsky.social 🔹Understanding and evaluating restorative approaches in response to patient safety incidents🔹 ⌛️ Closing date: 22nd May👇

If you missed this brilliant seminar, it's now available to watch on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/5PrsJyLiM2Q

Super excited about this new podcast, brought to you by @yhpsrc.bsky.social, where I'll be talking to people who've shaped healthcare safety in the UK & beyond. The first episode is a corker - I sit down with @shaunlintern.bsky.social to talk about journalism, harm, and Staffordshire oatcakes... 👇

We’re thrilled to launch our new podcast series; Stories of Safety! Join us for exclusive conversations with leading figures on what #patientsafety means, how it’s been shaped, & what the future holds. 🎙️Listen now to Episode 1 with @shaunlintern.bsky.social : psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca...

If you work in health or social care in the UK or have academic, strategic or practical expertise in UK health and social care workforce wellbeing and retention, we would love to hear from you! You can find out more here: drive.google.com/file/d/1y8S4... #healthcarestaff #nhssky #medsky