Canadian Patient Safety Week
What is Healthcare Harm and How to Reduce itCanadian Patient Safety Week October 28 – November 1, 2024
Canadian Patient Safety Week (CPSW) is an annual campaign organized by Healthcare Excellence Canada (HEC) to inspire extraordinary improvements in healthcare safety and quality. The theme selected by HEC for 2024 is “Broadening our Understanding of Harm, Together.”
Patients for Patient Safety Canada (PFPSC) members know that the physical harm (e.g., loss of life or function, pain, extended hospitalizations) is only a part of the harm experienced.
In 2022-23, PFPSC and HEC discussed what...
