Proactive Risk Management and Patient Safety Learning in the NHS | Helen Hughes Interview

In this interview, we speak with Helen Hughes, Chief Executive of Patient Safety Learning. Helen shares her perspective on why the shift towards more proactive, system wide risk management is so important for the NHS right now, and how organisations can better embed governance, learning and accountability into day to day practice. The discussion explores the challenges NHS teams face when moving beyond reactive responses to harm, strengthening learning cultures, improving accountability, and ensuring patient safety insight leads to meaningful action and improvement. This interview will be of interest to NHS patient safety, governance, risk, quality improvement and senior leadership teams working to build safer, more accountable and more resilient services. Key themes covered: • Proactive risk management across the NHS • Patient safety learning and improvement • Governance, accountability and culture • Moving from insight to action • Practical advice for NHS peers working in this space Learn more about Convenzis events and NHS focused knowledge sharing: www.convenzis.co.uk #NHS #PatientSafety #RiskManagement #ClinicalGovernance #Governance #NHSLeadership #HealthcareImprovement #SystemLeadership #QualityImprovement