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Patient Safety Investigations Guide
A practical guide on Patient Safety Investigations for patient safety teams.
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Leading Investigations
Develop the knowledge and skills needed to lead effective, systems-based investigations. Find practical resources, guidance and expert articles to support every stage of the investigation process.
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Our MDT Systems Review Facilitation Tips
Practical guidance to help you plan and facilitate MDT systems reviews with confidence. Whether you're new to running these sessions or looking to refine your approach,…
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PSII Report Template – NHS England
The NHS England template for documenting a Patient Safety Incident Investigation. It provides a consistent structure for capturing your investigation process, findings, and…
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SEIPS Quick Reference Guide
This guide introduces the SEIPS framework; a practical tool for understanding how the people, tasks, tools, environment and organisation around us interact…
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Our PSII Example
A complete, worked example of a PSII to show what a finished investigation looks like in practice. Useful whether you're new to leading investigations or…
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Our PSII Facilitation Tips
A series of practical tips to help you plan and facilitate Patient Safety Incident Investigations with confidence, distilled from experience of what makes a PSII…
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Our MDT Systems Review Facilitation Tips
Practical guidance to help you plan and facilitate MDT systems reviews with confidence. Whether you're new to running these sessions or looking to refine your approach,…
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Blogs
22 June 2026
Leading your first patient safety investigation
A calm, structured approach to facilitating a systems-based investigation when it is your first time leading one.
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What good looks like in safety investigations
What good looks like in safety investigations — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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27 May 2026
Avoiding the blame trap
Avoiding the blame trap — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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9 May 2026
Making governance meaningful
Making governance meaningful — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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Board assurance that works
Board assurance that works — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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Measuring what matters
Measuring what matters — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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8 March 2026
What good looks like in safety investigations (part 2)
What good looks like in safety investigations — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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Avoiding the blame trap (part 2)
Avoiding the blame trap — practical reflections for patient safety teams.
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