Patient Safety Syllabus

Health Education England has published the first NHS-wide Patient Safety Syllabus which applies to all NHS employees and will result in all NHS employees receiving enhanced patient safety training. Written by the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges and commissioned by...

The making of CHFG eLearning modules

The pandemic magnified human factors and ergonomics issues in healthcare As we grappled with new ways of working, unfamiliar roles and teams, working under intense pressure in newly configured workplaces and if that wasn’t a big enough challenge – the hindrance to...

Patient Safety Facilitator Deadline: 09/03/25

Employer: Sirona Care and Health CICSalary: £29,970 – £36,483Band: 5Contract: part tineLocation: Yate...

Applying Human Factors to Patient Safety, Reliability and Investigation in Healthcare SEIPS in Action - Virtual Conference - 19th October

The Clinical Human Factors group had a fantastic conference on the 19th October.  Professor Pascale Carayon, the author of the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) talked about the development, history and use of SEIPS in healthcare.SEIPS is one...

Textbook of Patient Safety and Clinical Risk Management Open Access Textbook

Preface”Despite the extensive attention and public commitments towards patient safety over the last two decades, levels of avoidable harm in healthcare around the world remain unacceptably high. By creating a book with broad scope and clear descriptions of the...