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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 7d

🚨 New Podcast Episode Alert! 🚨
Prof Jane O’Hara & Prof Hardeep Singh explore:
🩺 Diagnostic errors & prevention
💻 Health IT & #AI in #patientsafety
🌱 Sustainability in #healthcare
🎧 Listen: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/latest/podca... or where ever you get your podcasts.

@janekohara.bsky.social #safetysky

Stories of Safety Podcast

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 7d

👩‍⚕️ Want to make healthcare safer?
Here’s your chance.
Research Fellow (Band 6, 4-month FTC)
🔹 Theme: Safer Systems, Cultures & Practices
🔹 Salary: £38,682 – £46,580 pro rata
🔹 Closing date: 15 Oct 25
Apply:
www.jobs.nhs.uk/candidate/jo...

#ResearchJobs #PatientSafety #NHS

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NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social · 15d

Why invest in staff research time?

Healthcare workers gain:
✅ Personal & professional fulfilment
✅ New transferable skills
✅Career development opportunities

📽️ Watch our short video + get resources for NHS managers and well being leads: tinyurl.com/4eckwj8e

#HealthcareResearch #NHSWellbeing

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 8d

@giorgiaprev.bsky.social @jonsilcock.bsky.social

NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 8d

📜NEW PAPER: Supporting Older People Living With Frailty to Self-Manage Multiple Medicines: An Experience-Based Co-Design of a Complex Intervention Developed in UK Primary Care.

Read the paper or access the toolkit here: yqsr.org/category/aca...

@bethfylan.bsky.social @davidalldred.bsky.social

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Health Innovation West Midlands @healthinnovwm.bsky.social · 12d

As part of our national Polypharmacy programme, we're launching a new set of resources developed by @yhpsrc.bsky.social to support care home residents, their families and staff to prepare for Structured Medication Reviews.

Find out more here: thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/new-res...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 13d

Join us for our next SafetyNet webinar: Understanding and measuring emergency doctors’ tolerance of clinical uncertainty on Wednesday 12 November.

🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/09/09/s...

@drwilliamlea.bsky.social
#medsky #safetysky #emergencymedicine

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · 20d

On #WorldPatientSafetyDay, Dr Calandra Feather talks us through Touchdose, a system helping to reduce prescribing errors.

You can also read more about new research which found that Touchdose can cut prescribing error risk by over 80% ⬇️
nihr.ac.uk/news/reducin...

youtu.be/9w0DCOT0VUc?...

#WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025

YouTube video by NIHRtv

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · Sep 3

Are you an NIHR Academy Member based within NIHR PSRCs? You could develop your career with a NIHR Short Placement Award for Research Collaboration (SPARC) and enhance your research training experience, skills, CV and networks.

Join tomorrow's webinar: zoom.us/webinar/regi...

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NIHR PSRC Network - SafetyNet @nihrpsrcs.bsky.social · 21d

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay, a day which aims to raise public awareness about the importance of patient safety and how we can improve it 🤝

Hear from Prof Bryony Franklin, Director of the North West London PSRC, to find out more about the NIHR PSRCs 🔽

www.youtube.com/shorts/C6NVV...

What is #WorldPatientSafetyDay?

YouTube video by NIHRtv

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David Alldred @davidalldred.bsky.social · 26d

Credit for these are down to the team - Dr Daisy Halligan, Hana Shamsan, Dr Alison Bravington, Prof Liz Breen, and Dr Hannah Hartley - in partnership with the residents, relatives, care home staff and healthcare professionals who co-designed them

NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 26d

Fantastic resources produced by @davidalldred.bsky.social and team.

You can find out more about the project and download the resources here:

yqsr.org/2025/09/11/m...

#medsky #safetysky #polypharmacy #pharma #healthcare #medication #pharmacy

@rebeccalawton.bsky.social @albravington.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 26d

A big thank you to:

@age-uk.bsky.social
@sundusjawad.bsky.social @rpharms.com @tase3121.bsky.social @tonyavery.bsky.social @ncfcareforum.bsky.social @clarepharmacy.bsky.social

For all their input and support.

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · 26d

Fantastic resources produced by @davidalldred.bsky.social and team.

You can find out more about the project and download the resources here:

yqsr.org/2025/09/11/m...

#medsky #safetysky #polypharmacy #pharma #healthcare #medication #pharmacy

@rebeccalawton.bsky.social @albravington.bsky.social

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Health Innovation Network @healthinnovnetwork.bsky.social · 26d

As part of our national Polypharmacy programme, we're launching a new set of resources developed by @yhpsrc.bsky.social to support care home residents, their families and staff to prepare for Structured Medication Reviews.
Find out more: thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk/news/new-res...

Download our new resources to support care home residents prepare for Structured Medication Reviews. www.thehealthinnovationnetwork.co.uk

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Bradford Institute for Health Research @bihr.bsky.social · 28d

To mark @who.int's #WorldPatientSafetyDay 2025, @yhpsrc.bsky.social have joined forces with @rcpch.bsky.social to host a webinar exploring persistent & emerging safety challenges in paediatric services.

📆: 17/09/25
🕰️: 1-2pm
💻: Online (Teams)

Register here: www.rcpch.ac.uk/news-events/...

Patient Safety from the Start webinar flyer

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Society for Social Medicine & Population Health @socsocmed.bsky.social · Aug 26

Just over 1 week left to register for our 2025 annual conference in Bradford (10-12 Sept)! Registration deadline: Wed 3 Sept

Full programme details and registration here: bit.ly/4iR9kBy

#SSM2025

@bihr.bsky.social @yhpsrc.bsky.social @nihrsphr.bsky.social

Flyer for the Society for Social Medicine & Population Health Annual Scientific Meeting 2025
Wednesday 10-Friday 12 September 2025
Midland Hotel & The Victoria, Bradford
Logos of the Society for Social Medicine & Population Health and Bradford Institute for Health Research
Conference hashtag #SSM2025
Background of flyer is Bradford City Hall at night

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Aug 20

The deadline to apply is Friday 5th September 2025.

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jun 2

☀️The Summer tranche of our Research Career Development Award is now open!

The scheme is open to #nurses, #midwives, #pharmacists & #AHPs, as well as academic researchers in Yorkshire & Humber.

To find out more & to apply: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/contact/get-...

@bthft.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Aug 19

🔎 Is it keeping you safe… or just routine?

Our blog on why some safety routines in #Healthcare don't benefit patients is now available to read on
@careopinion.org.uk

careopinion.org.uk/blogposts/12...

#PatientSafety @rebeccalawton.bsky.social

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Aug 12

🔔Research Opportunity:

We're looking to talk to people who receive care at home for a long-term health condition or provide unpaid care or support for someone at home with a long-term health condition.

For more info: psrc-yh.nihr.ac.uk/wp-content/u...

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Aug 7

Have you received health care in the UK? What parts of your healthcare felt unnecessary? Could have been done less often? Or didn’t really make sense?
Use this link to share your experiences:
careopinion.org.uk/go/5340/low-...

#nhs #Healthcare

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NIHR ARC Yorkshire & Humber @arc-yharc.bsky.social · Aug 6

🌟New Improvement Science Snapshot🌟
Rapid ethnographic methods deliver quick insights into ward culture and behaviour. Watch Qandeel's Snapshot, for an example of its use within inpatient mental health care.
@yhpsrc.bsky.social
@improvementacademy.bsky.social
🔗https://tinyurl.com/msfhds7f

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jul 29

Join us for our upcoming #SafetyNet webinar exploring when and how workarounds in healthcare might actually support #patientsafety

🗓️Thursday, 11 Sept 2025 online via Zoom
🔗Book your place: psrc-network.nihr.ac.uk/2025/07/24/s...

#nihr #healthcare #nhs #safetysky #medsky

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NIHR Yorkshire and Humber PSRC @yhpsrc.bsky.social · Jul 9

📹If you missed this very interesting seminar with @drjohnabaker.bsky.social today, the recording is now available to watch on our YouTube channel: youtu.be/PJt5ZFpLzf4

Patients measuring safety: changing the nature of acute mental health wards - Prof John Baker

YouTube video by Yorkshire Quality and Safety Research Group - YQSR

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Shaun Lintern @shaunlintern.bsky.social · Jul 3

For your reading pleasure the 10 year NHS plan: www.gov.uk/government/p...

10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future

Sets out the government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England.

www.gov.uk

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