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Explore Learning Responses within the PSIRF

Share experiences, ideas, and learning of the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF).

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LevelShort courses and CPD
Duration1 day
Fee£145
Course codeCID1537

Course summary

This masterclass will help you understand how to respond to patient safety incidents. You'll gain the knowledge and skills to use a systems-based approach. This includes methods such as after-action reviews and debriefs. You'll also take part in discussions around planning and monitoring improvements.

The course aligns with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework (PSIRF). The PSIRF takes a new approach to incidents, allowing open review without fear of blame. It also supports those affected while helping to improve services.

Why Sunderland for Short courses and CPD

What you'll study

Learning outcomes:

Knowledge:

  • Understanding the purpose of learning from patient safety incidents
  • Knowing methods that support learning and improvement
  • Understanding systems-based approaches to learning from incidents.

Skills:

  • Using a structured approach to review patient safety incidents
  • Developing and monitoring actions to improve safety.

Behaviours:

  • Taking a systems-based approach to learning from incidents
  • Working as part of, or leading, a multidisciplinary team
  • Acting to reduce system-related causes of human error
  • Showing compassion and support to those involved. This focuses on learning rather than blame.
  • Engaging with patients, families, and staff in a supportive way. This includes involving them in the learning process where appropriate.

How you'll learn

This one-day masterclass takes place on campus between 9am-4pm with an hour break.

Entry requirements

Fees and finance support

The fee for this masterclass is £145.

Apply now

Contact our team for further information about applying for this course. Call 0191 515 3361(opens in new tab) or email cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).