Circle of Care a model for Compassionate Human Factors in Healthcare

Circle of Care a model for Compassionate Human Factors in Healthcare

Circle of Care is a model for Compassionate Human Factors in Healthcare, created by the Simulation and Interactive Learning Centre (SaIL) at Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) in collaboration with Clod Ensemble’s Performing Medicine programme. It helps...
Patient Safety 2030

Patient Safety 2030

FOREWORD by Ara Darzi, Professor, Lord Darzi of Denham Dear Secretary of State for Health, Ministers and distinguished experts, In the decade and a half since To Err is Human, safety has become embedded in the lexicon of policymakers, healthcare professionals and the...
Human Factors in Healthcare: Common Terms

Human Factors in Healthcare: Common Terms

Our Common Terms glossary presents a series of common terms which focus on the fundamental human factors and ergonomics principles separated into Organisation and Individual focus areas. We have also included specific examples of some of the human factors and...
‘How to’ Guide to Human Factors – Top Tips

‘How to’ Guide to Human Factors – Top Tips

An A5 booklet has been produced that has extracts of case studies and implementation tips from the full ‘How to’ Guide – Volume 2. This A5 booklet can be found here Implementing Human Factors in healthcare – Case studies and implementation...
“What Good Looks Like” prompt cards

“What Good Looks Like” prompt cards

Over the last few years the CHFG have developed a set of cards to demonstrate ‘what good looks like’ in healthcare from a human factors perspective. These cards have been developed from the CHFG vision over the years and are something we would consider as a work in...
Getting to Grips with the Human Factor – Boards Resource

Getting to Grips with the Human Factor – Boards Resource

The CHFG is pleased to announce the publication of a new resource, specifically targeting Hospital Boards. “Getting to grips with human factors – strategic actions for safer care”, is a learning resource that recognises the fundamental impact Boards have on safety...