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Welcome to the Scottish Patient Safety Programme

The Scottish Patient Safety Programme is a unique national initiative aimed to drive improvements across the whole of NHSScotland. Key activities are being progressed in 5 key workstreams. To find out more about each of the workstreams please click on the links below.

Acute Adult
Maternity Care Quality Improvement Collaborative, incorporating:
Mental Health
Primary Care
Sepsis / VTE

News

Sturgeon wants direct care role for pharmacists
19|10|2011

A review is launched into how pharmacists can be given a more active role in helping patients receive treatment
Scottish hospital infection rates continue to fall
6|7|2011

Rates of infection from MRSA and C. difficile in Scottish hospitals have continued to fall.
Hospital once branded ‘dirty’ shows amazing turnaround
6|4|2011

A Moray hospital identified as one of a “dirty dozen” last year has not recorded a single case of MRSA or clostridium difficile ...

Events

Maternity Care Quality Improvement Collaborative

26|9|2012

Presentations from the Maternity Care Quality Improvement Collaborative are now available.