Appreciation promotes connection, criticism stifles it.

Together with NIHR School for Primary Care Research, we are offering 2 PhD Studentships at the The University of Manchester.

👉Decluttering primary care in England to improve patient: findaphd.com/phds/project/d…

👉Investigating inequalities in the safety of artificial intelligence triage in general practice:

Just out and open access: setting the future health and care workforce agenda in the UK. Great paper led by Tara Lamont and with Cat Chatfield and me. Please do pass on/share/RT. Paper at onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hp…

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Lots of noise about the NHS Constitution. Just for clarity the NHS routinely, in fact daily, fails to meet existing principles in the constitution. It is a document so distant from the reality of busy medical wards that it's value is minimal:

Passionate about patient safety? Want to join a great team? Got some great research ideas? Look no further:

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Please share Dr Charlotte Overton RN Natalie Armstrong Laura Sheard Graham Martin Jane Ferguson Jane O'Hara Chris Burton Carl Macrae Patrick Waterson

Antipsychotic use in people with dementia is associated with elevated risks of a wide range of serious adverse outcomes including stroke, venous thromboembolism, myocardial infarction, heart failure, fracture, and pneumonia, finds study
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Out today in BMJ Quality & Safety our paper on quality and safety of locum doctor practice led by Jane Ferguson. Key messages for organisations on how they use locums. Full paper open access at qualitysafety.bmj.com/content/early/…

Patient Safety needs YOU!

If you have an enquiring mind and passion for safety...get in touch

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Research associate wanted! Come and work with a lovely team on two NIHR funded research studies on quality of care. 12 months full-time (or longer part-time). Closing date 19 April. Full info at jobs.manchester.ac.uk/internal/Job/J…. Please share, RT and pass on to others!

Come and work with us!

'Life is short, even if you make it to 90. So let's use the time wisely'.

Sam Harris, reflecting on the death of Daniel Kahneman.

Kahneman's work has had a big influence on LFE. Such an inspiring mind and legacy.

Our new paper comparing the clinical practice and prescribing safety of locum and permanent doctors is out today
BMC Medicine. We show that locum doctors are not less clinically competent or practice less safely than permanent doctors. full paper @ rdcu.be/dCDzW

📜NEW PAPER Olivia Joseph🇬🇩 Rebecca Lawton Beth Fylan Pam Essler published in Sociology of Health and Illness Journal

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Incivility experiences of racially minoritised hospital staff, consequences for them and implications for patient care: An international scoping review

Our 'Entrance Interview' forms are designed with Appreciative Inquiry principles, and can be a good way to get to know a trainee / colleague who you are supervising. They are free to use, available here: learningfromexcellence.com/entrance-and-e…

Health Services Research UK 📢 Calling all health and care services researchers! Early bird registration for #HSRUK24 is now OPEN! Don't miss out on discounted tickets, available until April 26th.

'The time may be coming when the issue will not be who has the knowledge in her brain, but who knows the technique for extracting it from computer memory' Marie Haug 1988

📢If you're interested in taking part in this research being carried out by one of our students on the Intercalated MSci in Health Management and Leadership course at Health Services Management Centre (HSMC) Medical and Dental Research (UoB) then do fill in the form at: 👇
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Has anyone who bullies and is shit at their job in the NHS ever been fired?

New NIHR Evidence Alert based on our Uni of Birmingham London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine RAND Europe evaluation of mental health support teams in schools and colleges evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/mental-h…