Bringing about a just culture
Mary Walsh, Freedom to Speak Up Guardian, writes about her role as a critical friend to Barts Health and enabling colleagues to speak truth to power.
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Welcoming our new Muslim chaplain
We caught up with Ruquyya Vankad, who recently joined the Chaplaincy Team at Whipps Cross Hospital.
A piece of paper with a powerful purpose
Mr Rehan Khan, consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology, discusses how filling out your details when you attend a hospital appointment is helping us to identify and reduce health inequalities.
New guidance is live for babies, children and young people
Our director of chilren's nursing Kath Evans has helped work on a world-first guideline for babies, children and young people's experience of healthcare.
Endorsing results: a small ask for a big reward
Dr Charlotte Hopkins, deputy chief medical officer at Barts Health and patient safety specialist, discusses how the small action of endorsing results can lead to big benefits for patient safety.
The 411 on allergies and patient safety
Dr Bryan Fernandes, consultant allergist, gives us the low down on allergies and why getting allergy documentation right can help us keep patients safe.
Working towards safer maternity care
The theme of this year’s World Patient Safety Day is aimed at improving safe maternal and newborn care. To mark it Gulnar Vasta (Gully), Senior Improvement Advisor at Barts Health, discusses how a new maternity safety programme aims to do just that.
Midwife, Nicola Johnson, recognised for her work with expectant mums with HIV
We caught up with midwife Nicola Johnson to discuss her nomination for The Sun Who Cares Wins award and to highlight the important work she is being recognised for.
60 seconds with…Jacqui Seaton
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. To mark it, we caught up with Jacqui Seaton, a Macmillan clinical nurse specialist in paediatric oncology, working on Rainbow Ward at Newham Hospital.
60 seconds with…Unsung Hero Mel Crawford
We talk to Mel Crawford, Operations Manager for Serco, who has very deservedly been shortlisted for an Unsung Hero Award, in the Estates & Ancillary category.