Mark Hughes
@markhughes1878.bsky.social
Business & Policy Manager at Patient Safety Learning. Posts on patient safety and a random assortment of other things. Views/opinions expressed entirely my own.
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In this blog, Elizabeth Wood explains what an Easy Read is, and why accessible, written information is critical to fighting inequality. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
Easy Reads: every patient deserves information they can understand
Elizabeth Wood is an Editor at EIDO Healthcare, who manages the production of their Easy Reads. In this blog, she explains what an Easy Read is, and why accessible, written information is critical to ...
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December 4, 2025 at 9:00 AM
In this blog, Elizabeth Wood explains what an Easy Read is, and why accessible, written information is critical to fighting inequality. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
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Featured on the hub today, a video where Chief Medical Officer for The UK Sepsis Trust, Ron Daniels, talks about the signs of sepsis in children under five years old.
December 2, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Featured on the hub today, a video where Chief Medical Officer for The UK Sepsis Trust, Ron Daniels, talks about the signs of sepsis in children under five years old.
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Patient Safety Incident Response Plans, Duty of Candour, preventing falls, safer surgery, corridor care, patient barcode scanning in NHS hospitals... find out more below about the most viewed articles on the hub in the past year⬇️
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
The hub's top patient safety picks of 2025
the hub's Editor, Samantha Warne, reflects on our most popular pieces of original content published on the hub in 2025.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Patient Safety Incident Response Plans, Duty of Candour, preventing falls, safer surgery, corridor care, patient barcode scanning in NHS hospitals... find out more below about the most viewed articles on the hub in the past year⬇️
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
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In this blog we reflect on the latest report from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB), which looks at patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
Patient safety and electronic patient record systems: Patient Safety Learning’s response to HSSIB report (27 November 2025)
HSSIB investigates patient safety concerns across the NHS in England and in independent healthcare settings where safety learning could also help to improve NHS care. Their latest report, Patient safe...
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December 1, 2025 at 3:38 PM
In this blog we reflect on the latest report from the Health Services Safety Investigations Body (HSSIB), which looks at patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
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🆕the hub's Editor, Samantha Warne, reflects on our most popular pieces of content published on the hub in 2025. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
The hub's top patient safety picks of 2025
the hub's Editor, Samantha Warne, reflects on our most popular pieces of original content published on the hub in 2025.
www.pslhub.org
December 1, 2025 at 8:44 AM
🆕the hub's Editor, Samantha Warne, reflects on our most popular pieces of content published on the hub in 2025. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
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Spotting the signs of sepsis in adults and young people.
November 28, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Spotting the signs of sepsis in adults and young people.
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🗨️We believe patient safety should be core to all EPR systems, with robust safety considerations integrated throughout every stage of their introduction🗨️
Our response to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's latest report. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
Our response to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's latest report. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
Patient safety and electronic patient record systems: Patient Safety Learning’s response to HSSIB report (27 November 2025)
HSSIB investigates patient safety concerns across the NHS in England and in independent healthcare settings where safety learning could also help to improve NHS care. Their latest report, Patient safe...
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November 27, 2025 at 4:36 PM
🗨️We believe patient safety should be core to all EPR systems, with robust safety considerations integrated throughout every stage of their introduction🗨️
Our response to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's latest report. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
Our response to the Health Services Safety Investigations Body's latest report. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
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🆕 REPORT
➡️ Patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems – a thematic review
📖 Read the report: buff.ly/eXLd5vK
#PatientSafety #NHS #HSSIB #Healthcare #EPR
➡️ Patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems – a thematic review
📖 Read the report: buff.ly/eXLd5vK
#PatientSafety #NHS #HSSIB #Healthcare #EPR
November 27, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🆕 REPORT
➡️ Patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems – a thematic review
📖 Read the report: buff.ly/eXLd5vK
#PatientSafety #NHS #HSSIB #Healthcare #EPR
➡️ Patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems – a thematic review
📖 Read the report: buff.ly/eXLd5vK
#PatientSafety #NHS #HSSIB #Healthcare #EPR
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Time for action: The Black Maternal Mental Health Report - a new blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Time for action: The Black Maternal Mental Health Report
In partnership with the Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) and the Centre for Mental Health, The Motherhood Group recently launched the UK's first dedicated Black Maternal Mental Health Report at ...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Time for action: The Black Maternal Mental Health Report - a new blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
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🆕In this article we reflect on today's new report by @hssib.bsky.social, which looks at patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
Patient safety and electronic patient record systems: Patient Safety Learning’s response to HSSIB report (27 November 2025)
HSSIB investigates patient safety concerns across the NHS in England and in independent healthcare settings where safety learning could also help to improve NHS care. Their latest report, Patient safe...
www.pslhub.org
November 27, 2025 at 8:56 AM
🆕In this article we reflect on today's new report by @hssib.bsky.social, which looks at patient safety issues associated with electronic patient record (EPR) systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/invest...
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In this blog Sandra Igwe, Founder of The Motherhood Group & Topic leader for the hub, reflects on the launch of the UK's first dedicated Black Maternal Mental Health Report. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
Time for action: The Black Maternal Mental Health Report
In partnership with the Maternal Mental Health Alliance (MMHA) and the Centre for Mental Health, The Motherhood Group recently launched the UK's first dedicated Black Maternal Mental Health Report at ...
www.pslhub.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:51 AM
In this blog Sandra Igwe, Founder of The Motherhood Group & Topic leader for the hub, reflects on the launch of the UK's first dedicated Black Maternal Mental Health Report. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien...
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🆕Copilot has arrived in the NHS — But no one told us how to fly it! A blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety #digitalhealth
Copilot has arrived in the NHS — But no one told us how to fly it!
The senior patient safety manager who shared their concerns with Patient Safety Learning has chosen to remain anonymous, but has given their permission for us to publish their first person reflections...
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November 25, 2025 at 8:47 AM
🆕Copilot has arrived in the NHS — But no one told us how to fly it! A blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/commis... #AI #patientsafety #digitalhealth
A couple of photos from seeing Elle Coves at The Grace in Highbury yesterday.
November 25, 2025 at 7:50 AM
A couple of photos from seeing Elle Coves at The Grace in Highbury yesterday.
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A new series of short videos, produced by Patient Safety Learning in collaboration with The UK Sepsis Trust, is helping to raise awareness of the signs of sepsis in adults and children.
November 24, 2025 at 8:55 AM
A new series of short videos, produced by Patient Safety Learning in collaboration with The UK Sepsis Trust, is helping to raise awareness of the signs of sepsis in adults and children.
London Lions 95-82 Newcastle Eagles in Super League Basketball at the Copper Box today. #BritishBasketball
November 23, 2025 at 5:57 PM
London Lions 95-82 Newcastle Eagles in Super League Basketball at the Copper Box today. #BritishBasketball
London Lions 36-22 Newcastle Eagles at the end of the first quarter at the Copper Box this afternoon. #BritishBasketball
November 23, 2025 at 4:24 PM
London Lions 36-22 Newcastle Eagles at the end of the first quarter at the Copper Box this afternoon. #BritishBasketball
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🗨️These issues were not isolated; they reflected broader systemic vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement.🗨️
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit
Claire Cox shares how she adopted a systems approach using the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model to review pressure ulcers in her ICU.
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November 21, 2025 at 4:06 PM
🗨️These issues were not isolated; they reflected broader systemic vulnerabilities and opportunities for improvement.🗨️
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog on the hub. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #patientsafety
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🚨National Patient Safety Alert🚨
A new alert has been issued in response to concerns of patients with penicillin allergies being incorrectly recorded as a penicillamine allergies in electronic prescribing systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
A new alert has been issued in response to concerns of patients with penicillin allergies being incorrectly recorded as a penicillamine allergies in electronic prescribing systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
National patient safety alert - harm from incorrect recording of a penicillin allergy as a penicillamine allergy
This alert has been issued in response to concerns of patients with penicillin allergies being incorrectly recorded as a penicillamine allergies in electronic prescribing systems. This creates a risk ...
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November 21, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🚨National Patient Safety Alert🚨
A new alert has been issued in response to concerns of patients with penicillin allergies being incorrectly recorded as a penicillamine allergies in electronic prescribing systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
A new alert has been issued in response to concerns of patients with penicillin allergies being incorrectly recorded as a penicillamine allergies in electronic prescribing systems. www.pslhub.org/learn/improv... #patientsafety
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🆕Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure #STOPPUDay2025 #patientsafety
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit
Claire Cox shares how she adopted a systems approach using the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model to review pressure ulcers in her ICU.
www.pslhub.org
November 20, 2025 at 4:40 PM
🆕Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit - a new blog featured on the hub today. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure #STOPPUDay2025 #patientsafety
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Today is Stop Pressure Ulcer Day 2025, which aims to raise awareness of the harm caused by pressure ulcers and the importance of prevention. In the Top Picks article we highlight a selection of resources on pressure ulcers and patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure
Top Picks: Key resources on pressure ulcers
#stoppressureulcers, #stopPUday #stopPUday2022, #EPUAP
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November 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Today is Stop Pressure Ulcer Day 2025, which aims to raise awareness of the harm caused by pressure ulcers and the importance of prevention. In the Top Picks article we highlight a selection of resources on pressure ulcers and patient safety. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure
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This week the Department of Health and Social Care has published the first Men's Health Strategy for England. Find out more on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #MensHealth #MensHealthStrategy
www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #MensHealth #MensHealthStrategy
Men's Health Strategy for England (19 November 2025)
This document includes the following strategic framework for the Men's Health Strategy:
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November 20, 2025 at 11:28 AM
This week the Department of Health and Social Care has published the first Men's Health Strategy for England. Find out more on the hub below⬇️
www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #MensHealth #MensHealthStrategy
www.pslhub.org/learn/organi... #MensHealth #MensHealthStrategy
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In this new blog, @safetynurse999.bsky.social shares how she used the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model to review a persistent and complex patient safety issue - pressure ulcers. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure #STOPPUDay2025 #patientsafety
Conducting a systems review of pressure ulcers in the intensive care unit
Claire Cox shares how she adopted a systems approach using the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model to review pressure ulcers in her ICU.
www.pslhub.org
November 20, 2025 at 8:34 AM
In this new blog, @safetynurse999.bsky.social shares how she used the Systems Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety (SEIPS) model to review a persistent and complex patient safety issue - pressure ulcers. www.pslhub.org/learn/patien... #StopThePressure #STOPPUDay2025 #patientsafety
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The 18-24 November is World #AMR Awareness Week.
Featured on the hub today, we are highlighting a range of resources providing insights and practical guidance about AMR. www.pslhub.org/learn/miscel... #WAAW2025 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
Featured on the hub today, we are highlighting a range of resources providing insights and practical guidance about AMR. www.pslhub.org/learn/miscel... #WAAW2025 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
Top picks: Key resources on antimicrobial resistance
To mark World Antimicrobial Awareness Week from 18-24 November, we’ve selected eight resources related to antimicrobial resistance. Shared with us by hub members and patient safety advocates, they pro...
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November 18, 2025 at 8:43 AM
The 18-24 November is World #AMR Awareness Week.
Featured on the hub today, we are highlighting a range of resources providing insights and practical guidance about AMR. www.pslhub.org/learn/miscel... #WAAW2025 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek
Featured on the hub today, we are highlighting a range of resources providing insights and practical guidance about AMR. www.pslhub.org/learn/miscel... #WAAW2025 #WorldAMRAwarenessWeek