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‘Leaders must be empowered not infantilised’

There is a fragility at the top of the health system, a lack of individual accountability. There is infantilisation of people who have been selected to be expert and dysfunction in the relationships between…

3 September 2024

‘Principles provide the opportunity to do things differently’

Enormous emphasis has been placed on patient safety in the NHS in recent years and good progress has been made, for example, through the NHS Patient Safety Strategy, which at its core seeks to improve the way…

24 July 2024

‘A quiet revolution in patient safety’

Patient safety is at the heart of everything we do – how often have we heard this being stated by leaders of healthcare organisations? And yet, report after report on scandals which have happened in the…

10 July 2024

‘We need the political will to see patients as partners’

The 6th Global Ministerial Health Summit in Santiago, Chile, was a great opportunity to hear from global partners about progress in patient safety and innovations to embed patient voice…

29 April 2024

‘My plans for this year will benefit patients’

The updated Patient Safety Commissioner strategy, which I published in January, sets out 3 main aims…

23 April 2024

‘We must combat epistemic injustice’

Organisations who are genuinely interested in the views and experiences of patients, families, carers and the workforce can learn from these experiences. I was very encouraged by the new Secretary of State for health and social care Victoria Atkins MP who recently spoke…

19 December 2023
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