February 2025 - Foresight Newsletter

FEBRUARY 2025 Your Role in Safety and Quality Mandatory Training

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Your Role in Safety and Quality (MHL Course Code: 42189807) supports clinicians to recognise actions they can take to nurture a safety culture and identify actions they can take to support others to nurture a safety culture including building a psychologically safe environment.

The training is mandatory for all clinicians across NSW Health. Medical officers will complete Your Role in Safety and Quality through their Medical Officer Mandatory Training Pathway. Staff can choose to either complete a quick quiz or the short 13 minute module. If staff choose to complete the quiz but do not achieve 100%, they will also need to complete the module.

Twenty-one participants successfully secured a place in the 2025 Applied Safety and Quality Program, which commences this month. quality improvement project. These integrated elements ensure a comprehensive learning experience, equipping participants with the essential skills to make a positive impact in their local workplaces. skills, Leading change, Teamwork, Mindfulness, and Wellbeing. Participants were supported in practically applying these concepts through various workplace activities and leading a This program, delivered in partnership with the Clinical Excellence Commission, represents the highest level of learning under the Safety and Quality Essentials Pathway. It aims to build staff capability in healthcare safety and quality to an adept level. The 12-month curriculum is structured around key concepts such as Systems Thinking, Human Factors, Improvement Science, Facilitation Leading for Safety and Quality Improvement Intermediate learning pathway Two day workshop dates for 2025 Missed out on applying for the Applied Safety and Quality Program this year? You won’t have to wait until 2026 to build your capability in safety and quality. In-person workshops are offered to all staff throughout the year introducing you to essential leadership practices, knowledge, tools and skills to lead a quality improvement project in your workplace. Check My Health Learning (Code: 518150533) to view dates.

Celebrating Graduates of the Applied Safety and Quality Program The recent graduation ceremony and showcase for the second cohort of the Applied Safety and Quality Program, held on 12 February 2025 at the Kolling Auditorium, Royal North Shore Hospital, marked a significant milestone for staff from across the district dedicated to improving the safety and quality of care in their workplaces. The event also recognised the invaluable contributions of the Safety and Quality Essentials Pathway teaching faculty. This dedicated group, including program coordinators, facilitators, coaches, and guest speakers from across the district, as well as members of the Clinical Excellence Commission, has played a pivotal role in supporting and guiding the graduates.

2024 Applied Safety and Quality Program graduates: Back row L-R: Claire O’Keefe, Alexandra Cook, Karina Reay, Grace Leith, Carolyn Ellis, John Won, Leanne Lee, Regan Runnalls). Front row L-R: Jarinya Soieprasounk, Erin Spillane, Jiajia Xiang, Dayan Apram, Jason Au. Not in attendance: Kate Welsh, Rachel Wang, Timothy Ross, Karen Klarnett.

Contact: NSLHD-SQEP@health.nsw.gov.au

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