Safety in Health and Care

The RCSEd Patient Safety Group (PSG) have made sure maximising patient safety and ensuring the highest possible standards of patient care have been at the heart of the College’s activity.

The PSG are pleased to present the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh Safety in Health and Care webinar series. Aimed at raising awareness of patient safety across all specialties, this series features contributions from renowned experts in the patient safety arena drawn from a wide range of disciplines. Covering topics such as patient safety principles, the WHO Surgical Safety Checklist, risk management and safety culture, quality improvement, and the implications of robotic surgery, technology and artificial intelligence for safety in health and care, the series reflects the breadth of topics shaping safety in health and care.

Topic Date Broadcast
Foundations of Patient Safety 14th October 2025
Surgical Safety in Practice: Risk Management and the WHO Checklist 18th November 2025
NASA’s approach to Risk, Culture and Leadership – Some insights 13th January 2026
QI will not fix the NHS or Health Care 10th February 2026
AI, Robotics and the Future of Safe Care 14th April 2026, 19:00 to 20:00 BST

The archived webinar recordings are a RCSEd member benefit resource for all Fellows, Members and Affiliates.

Please contact the e-learning team at webinars@rcsed.ac.uk if you have any issues accessing these resources.


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