Who should attend

Patient safety touches all corners of the healthcare system: From board-level to frontline clinicians, service managers to governance leads, mental health to maternity, directors of nursing to infection control specialists and GPs to Anaesthetists. 

This event is designed to provide learning for all members of the multi-disciplinary team, catering to both clinical and non-clinical backgrounds – all with one thing in common: the safety of patients. 

The Congress is open to NHS organisations right across the care pathway, as well as independent healthcare providers, voluntary sector organisations, primary care, ICSs, patient representatives, academia and students. 

Each year the event attracts a wide range of professionals from the following areas: 

Click on the tabs below to reveal the job functions per section:

Patient Safety, Quality, Governance, Risk   
  • Patient Safety Lead / Manager / Specialist
  • Head/ Manager/ Lead Quality
  • Head / Manager/ Lead Governance
  • Head / Manager/ Lead Risk
  • Manager Quality Improvement
     
Clinical Leaders and Teams  
  • Medical Director / Clinical Director
  • Maternity / Midwifery / Gynaecology / Neonatal / Obstetrics
  • Intensive / Urgent / Emergency Care / ICU
  • Anaesthesia / Surgery / Theatre
  • Chief Pharmacist / Medicines Management / Optimisation
  • Mental Health / Learning Disabilities GP  
     
Board-level Leaders 
  • Chief Executive 
  • Chair 
  • Non-executive director 
  • Clinical Director 
  • Chief Medical Director / CMO / Medical Director
  • Chief Nurse / CNO
     
Nursing Leaders and Teams  
  • Director of Nursing / CNO
  • Ward Manager / Senior Staff Nurse / Sister / Matron / Midwife
  • Specialist Nurses including Clinical Outreach / Sepsis / Tissue viability / Resuscitation / Deteriorating patient / Discharge / Triage
  • Infection Prevention / Control / AMR
  • Practice / Community Nurse
     
Clinical Education / Workforce  

Director / Head / Lead / Manager:  

  • Clinical Education / Training
  • Preceptorship
  • Culture
  • Wellbeing
  • Staff experience
     
Improvement / Transformation  
  • Director / Manager Transformation
  • Director / Manager Improvement
  • Director / Manager Performance
     
Service Managers 

Director / Head / Lead / Manager:

  • Anaesthesia
  • Maternity / Neonatal
  • Theatre
  • Surgery / Surgical
  • Urgent / Emergency / ICU / ITU / Intensive Care / Trauma
  • Learning disabilities
  • Cardiology /Cardiac
  • Paediatrics / Children’s 
  • Geriatrics / older people 
  • Patient experience / involvement
     

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