Charlene Chigumira

November 20, 2018

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Partnering with people: how experts by experience are helping to reduce restrictive practice in acute mental health settings
17 September marks World Patient Safety Day; the theme for 2023 is ’Engaging patients for patient safety’ in recognition of the crucial role patients, families and caregivers play in impro
- Patient Experience Patient Safety
Reducing harm for people with chronic pain by reducing the prescribing of opioids 2022/23
IntroductionAt the Health Innovation Network (HIN) we developed a local programme across south London in response to the nationally commissioned Medicines Safety Improvement programme (MedSIP). The am
- Patient Experience Patient Safety
Relationship building to reduce restrictive practice: a visit to Avery Ward
Restrictive practices are techniques such as physical restraint, seclusion and rapid tranquilisation used to limit a person’s liberties, movements or freedom to act independently in potentially dangerous situations.
- Mental Health Patient Experience Patient Safety