Creating a Culture of Safety Across Healthcare Settings

This session will delve into essential concepts related to patient safety and organizational culture in healthcare settings. The session will explore patient safety culture, examining its core components and their impact on improving healthcare practices. We will also define Just Culture, highlighting the skills and practices needed to support its successful implementation in healthcare organizations.

Furthermore, the session will also introduce Systems Thinking, exploring how a healthcare system functions and how to design more efficient and effective systems for improved patient care. Additionally, strategies for fostering a culture of reporting, with emphasis on the role of Psychological Safety within organizations.

Concepts related to building a learning culture and its significance in continuous improvement and patient safety will be discussed. By the end of this session, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of these key concepts and how to apply them to create safer, more effective healthcare environments.