Course Overview:
This interactive session offers staff across the University Tees Hospital an opportunity to explore what psychological safety means, and what it doesn’t. Through real-world examples and open discussion, participants will gain a deeper understanding of how psychological safety impacts individuals, teams, and ultimately patient care.
The course highlights the critical role psychological safety plays in creating high performing teams, supporting confident decision-making, learning from failure and enhancing patient safety. Staff will gain practical strategies to help build and maintain psychologically safe environments in their own teams.
Learning Objectives:
- Define psychological safety.
- Understand its importance in healthcare.
- Explore the evidence linking psychological safety to patient safety outcomes.
- Identify behaviours and strategies that promote psychological safety in healthcare settings.
Target audience:
UHT = North and South Tees NHS trust staff
If you are a non-medical registrant who is eligible for Continual Professional Development (CPD) funding this course will account as part of your annual allowance for CPD funding.
Organised by:
The Human Factors and Civility Team, STRIVE Academic Centre.
Email: [email protected]
Cancellations:
All cancellations need to be made through your account. For those who do not attend without cancellation, your line manager will be notified, and a possible charge may be incurred.
Please be advised that this session has a minimum attendee requirement therefore if this isn’t met, we may cancel the session. If this session is cancelled, we will aim to advise attendees as far in advance as possible and apologise for any inconvenience that this may cause.
Late arrivals:
If attendees arrive more than 20 minutes late of the session time, they may be refused entry. In this instance, by assessing the impact of missed learning and the impact on other attendees, a decision would be made by the session facilitator to either allow the attendee entry to the session or ask them to rebook.
Certificates and feedback:
Upon completion of this course a certificate will be available for you to download from your account along with any other post course information.