In this podcast to support providers with the transition to the Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) service, the NHS's new national system for the recording and analysis of patient safety events, we talk to Zahra and Mandy, NHS England reporting leads, about the practical steps providers can take to get connected to LFPSE. We cover how to get started, what to do with your old data, the kinds of support available, what transition means for ICBs, and what the Reporting Leads have learned...

The leadership and management functions of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) oversight are wider and more multifaceted compared to previous patient safety response approaches. In this latest podcast we are joined by Lauren Morgan, director of Morgan Human Factors Ltd, and Donna Forsyth, director of Patient Safety Science not for profit Ltd, to discuss the PSIRF ‘oversight roles and responsibilities specification’ document. During the podcast they provide insightful...

The digital workforce team at NHS England is producing a plan to narrow the skills gap for digital, data, technology and informatics roles. In this podcast, senior digital leaders come together to discuss what they think is fundamental to the success of the plan. Hear representatives from Health Education England, NHS England, and Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust discuss how a focus on culture should be central with a workforce encouraged to accept change and empowered with...

In this episode we're joined by Jenny Cooke from Leeds Health and Care Partnership along with Claire Turner from Carers Leeds. They were on wave one of the NHS England Population Health Management Development Programme and were also part of the Place Development Programme this year. They have been working closely to embed population health management within their system and talk to us about how this structure works and how relationships with the third sector have been developed. Audio...

In our latest Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) podcast, Tracey Herlihey, head of patient safety incident response policy, in the national patient safety team, is joined by Vicky Ainsworth, a communications lead at Manchester University NHS Foundation Trus,t and Stuart Kaill, from Health Innovation Manchester, to discuss ways of communicating about large scale change projects in NHS organisations. The podcast explores Vicky’s experience of leading on communications for a...

Welcome to the final episode of our new five-part series - the Clinical and Care Leadership Lowdown podcast series. Our final episode of the series sees our expert panel focussing on examples they’ve been a part of that demonstrate the clinical and care professional leadership guidance in action. This episode highlights how different ways of working can glean different results by nurturing a culture of shared learning and collaboration through open dialogue and mutual respect across...

In this episode we're joined by Emma Higgins from the Bath, North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) Integrated Care Board. BSW were on wave two of the NHS England Population Health Management (PHM) development programme and they talk to us about their journey, their plans to make PHM business as usual and how are they planning to scale and sustain the learning they took from our programme. Audio transcript is on the PHM Academy on Future NHS

We are joined by Jackson Stubbs from University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay (UHMB) NHS Foundation Trust, who describes his experience of leading his trust's switch from the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) to the Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) service, his top tips, and what to avoid when planning your transition.

Welcome to our fourth episode of our new five-part series - the Clinical and Care Leadership Lowdown podcast. On today’s episode our expert panel will be discussing the final two principles, four and five, of the design principles for effective Clinical and Care Professional Leadership. These principles focus on what a good development offer needs to look like to develop the system clinical and care leaders of the future, how we might find them in non-traditional places and at earlier points...

We hear from the team at Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear (CNTW) NHS FT about how they have found the switch from the National Reporting and Learning System (NRLS) to the Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) service, their key learning points from the process, and where they’d like to see the project go next

The Learn from Patient Safety Events (LFPSE) team talk to the National Director for Patient Safety about the new LFPSE service, why it’s important, and the benefits he thinks it will bring for patient safety

Join Olivia Butterworth from NHS England in conversation with Sam Allen and Adam Doyle, both Chief Executives of Integrated Care Boards, as they discuss how local systems can work in partnership with people and communities to improve health, wellbeing and much more. This NHS England podcast explores how Integrated Care Boards can work in partnership with people and communities to improve health, wellbeing and much more. It is presented by Olivia Butterworth, Deputy Director for People and...

Welcome to our third episode of our new five-part series - the Clinical and Care Leadership Lowdown podcast series. On today’s episode our expert panel will be discussing principle three of the five design principles for effective Clinical and Care Professional Leadership as set out in the guidance. This principle focusses on the importance of equipping system clinical and care leaders with the right resources including time, to enable them to carry out their leadership duties. Equipping...

To better understand the experiences of urgent care from the perspective of patients who have engaged with urgent care, the NHS transformation directorate has commissioned Eastern Academic Health Science Network (Eastern AHSN) consortium to conduct a mixed method research study. Part one of this two-part podcast series introduces the Patient Experience research and shares details on the mixed method approach used. Listeners will be the first to have a preview of the initial research results...

In this second podcast of our 'Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) - ask an early adopter' series we put your questions directly to Kerry Crowther a Patient Safety Specialist from Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, which is a mental health and community health provider. If you want to skip to a particular question, the questions and corresponding times they feature are listed below. A huge thanks to those who asked questions via Twitter and our 5 September launch...

In this first podcast of our 'Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) - ask an early adopter' series we put your questions directly to West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, a provider of acute and community care. Joining us from the trust are Lucy Winstanley Head of Patient Safety and Quality, and Rebecca Gibson Head of Compliance and Effectiveness. If you want to skip to a particular question, the questions and corresponding times they feature are listed below. A huge thanks to...

Welcome to our second episode of our new five-part series - the Clinical and Care Leadership Lowdown podcast series. On today’s episode we’re deep diving into principles one and two of the five design principles for effective Clinical and Care Professional Leadership as set out in the guidance. Principle one sets out the need for all clinical and care professionals to be involved in decision making at all layers of the system and principle two focusses on the importance of opportunities for...

Welcome to the Clinical and Care Leadership Lowdown podcast and to our flagship episode of this new series. Today’s episode kicks things off by breaking down what exactly is Clinical and Care Professional Leadership (CCPL). Our expert panel, a diverse mix of professional voices, explain why Clinical and Care Professional Leadership is something everyone should be interested in and it is crucial to effective integrated care delivery. Tune in now to discover something new. For more...

An audio version of the 2022/23 Stay Well This Winter leaflet

Kuvy Seenan is the Head of Equality & Inclusion & WRES Expert for NHS England, Midlands Region. Kuvy explains the importance of placing the workers voice at the heart of their Equality & Inclusion Strategy for the region.

Angela Knight-Jackson MBE is the Deputy Director Nursing & Professional Development in NHS England and explains the importance of enabling the nursing community, especially those from ethnic minority backgrounds to have a voice that counts.

Tom Grimes is the Head of Advocacy & Learning in NHS England and leads on Freedom to speak up across the whole of the NHS. He explains how leaders need to use the national Freedom to speak up policy and the freedom to speak up guidance to ensure all their workers feel safe to speak up and create an inclusive speaking up culture across the NHS.

Key to the success of PSIRF is the application of system-based approaches to learning from patient safety incidents. In this podcast we talk about our learning response toolkit and are joined by guests Darren Thorne (Facere Melius), Jane Carthey (Human Factors and Patient Safety Consultant) and Laura Pickup (HSIB).

This podcast focuses on the training NHS organisations should ensure staff undertake as part of their preparation for the implementation of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF) by Autumn 2023. The podcast provides an introduction to the training requirements, the PSIRF training procurement framework, training offered by the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch, and an overview of how this fits in with the wider national patient safety syllabus. Guests on the podcast are:...

Published alongside the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework(PSIRF), the ‘Guide to engaging and involving patients, families and staff following a patient safety incident’ sets out expectations for how those affected by an incident should be treated with compassion and involved in any investigation process. The guide has been produced by NHS England in partnership with the Healthcare Safety Investigation Branch and Learn Together. Joining us on this podcast to introduce the guide,...