Patient safety awareness campaign resources
Videos
PSAW 2022
A webinar on the impact, challenges and effects of antimicrobial resistance within pathology specialties on patient safety as part of World Antimicrobial Resistance Week with expert panel from various specialties and external organisations.
PSAW 2020
Watch our videos with trainees discussing error scenarios and discover how we can foster a positive culture of learning from those mistakes.
Video 1 – Patient safety scenario: cellular pathology
Video 2 – Patient safety scenario: molecular pathology and genomics
Video 3 – Patient safety scenario: medical microbiology
Podcasts
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Infographic
PSAW 2021
Find out how patient safety depends on pathologists and laboratories in our infographic by Professor Peter Johnston, made as part of Patient Safety Awareness week 2021.
Articles
PSAW 2020
This document provides guidance to assist trainees when initiating discussions about errors and mistakes in their departments.
PSAW 2021
In this article, Dr Gareth McKeeman explains how his role in producing resources for Patient Safety Awareness Week 2020 developed into a wider-reaching project to improve communication between patients and pathologists and the experience of patients. Dr McKeeman highlights how patient experience is integral to patient safety.