Our student is researching ENT staff (doctors' and nurses') views on patient safety priorities. Please share with your networks.

An excellent editorial from our Dr Kate Kirk, RN on the crucial role psychological and emotional well-being of the healthcare workforce play in patient safety.

New qualitative research post available with colleagues at the University of Leicester, to support a study with David Lo to improve care for children with pre-school wheeze. 3 years, 0.5 FTE from Aug 2024-2027. Closing 29 May: jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/9943…

Exciting opportunity for a service design researcher at UAL, working collaboratively on a project to improve blood sampling in hospitals with @socscihealth jobs.arts.ac.uk/job/10273-post…

Thank you to all our delegates who attended the first SafetyNet Organisational Culture Workshop. We enjoyed hearing everyone’s views and ideas. The event was a great base for collaboration across the PSRCs!
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Read about our experience of being plagiarised, and what we think is needed to tackle this growing problem The BMJ Tim Stokes SAPPHIRE research

Can you help by participating in this interview study of ENT clinicians' views on patient safety priorities?

New BMJ Quality & Safety editorial in which we draw together learning from papers on falls prevention and visual identifiers for those with dementia to make the point that putting people into categories doesn't in and of itself make their care any better/safer:
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Dr Elizabeth Ann Sutton, Natalie Armstrong, Prof Carolyn Tarrant and colleagues explore how visual identifiers could support good care for people with dementia in hospital, as well as their potential failures and unintended consequences (summarised in the infographic below) bit.ly/43qDftu

Come and work with us/alongside the Prison Reform Trust! Seeking two experienced researchers to work on an NIHR funded project evaluating the RECONNECT service for prison leavers. Closing date 28th July. UoL_SoPVS Health and Wellbeing Research

jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/8257…

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Looking forward to Health Services Research UK next week, talking about help-seeking for stroke and heart attack during Covid SAPPHIRE research youtu.be/Ao29wZAsfI8

Delighted to our new paper from myself and colleagues at SAPPHIRE research Natalie Armstrong Prof Carolyn Tarrant and Louise, Prof/Dr and Simon Conroy about the use of visual identifiers for people with dementia in hospitals
qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/…

This week our stellar PhD student Naeema Patel is on a special exchange to Sweden as part of a healthcare quality improvement partnership between Malmö universitet and University of Leicester. Stay tuned for updates (and photos) of her experiences!

As part of our PhD student Naeema Patel's exchange visit to Malmö universitet she'll be presenting her QI research Leicester Kidney Lifestyle Team at a special research event today; Prof Carolyn Tarrant and Alice C Smith will also be speaking (remotely). Good luck!

Alastair Macdonald, @Fitzy45, Naomi Stockley and I wrote about using experience-based co-design workshops to develop principles for a complex visual identification system.

Hey The RCN Royal College of Psychiatrists Age UK, this might be of interest to you!

Full paper: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/5/e…
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Fantastic opportunity to come to work with us SAPPHIRE research for the next 5 years!

We're hiring! Seeking a Research Fellow to lead ‘PremPath’, a qualitative research project exploring how a pathway of care for babies who are born premature (before 37 weeks of pregnancy) in England is working in practice. 0.8 FTE role to April 2025. See jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/6756…

Places filling fast for our popular annual Ethnography for Healthcare Improvement Summer School: if you're a qualitative HI researcher coming to ethnographic research, or an experienced ethnographer coming to HI research, we're the place for you to learn! shop.le.ac.uk/product-catalo…