Giving evidence in court
This note focuses on how you can prepare for giving evidence in court, the phases of giving evidence and top tips for presenting yourself professionally and credibly.
Limitation including extension requests
Members will often receive requests from claimant solicitors to voluntarily agree an extension of limitation to allow investigations to be completed. This guidance sets out the relevant law and provides some practical tips for all such requests.
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Virtual forum: Midlands and East Region Safety and Learning Networking Forum
The Safety & Learning Team hosted the Midlands & East Region Members Networking Forum on Tuesday 21st January 2025. The meeting was chaired by Henrietta James-Hill, Associate Safety and Learning lead for Midlands and East region. We were joined by Amuthan Ramakrishnalal, Senior EN Case Manager …
Learning from staff claims relating to exposure of substances hazardous to health
Introduction In healthcare environments, staff members can become exposed to substances hazardous to health as part of their day-to-day work that can lead to adverse outcomes to health. By sharing our claims data as a catalyst for learning, we aim to encourage improvements in reducing …
Clinical Negligence Claims Agreement 2024
As from 27 August 2024, this agreement replaces the successful Covid-19 Clinical Negligence Protocol established in 2020 and aims to further improve claims management practices.
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Practitioner and healthcare organisation experiences of Professional Support and Remediation action plans
This is the second Insights paper published by NHS Resolution’s Practitioner Performance Advice Service (‘the Advice service’) which focuses on Professional Support and Remediation (PSR) action plans. The first, published in February 2023, looked at the key features of action plans. In this follow-up, we …
Experiences of ethnic minority and IMG practitioners: Research to improve fairness in the management of concerns
Key messages and actions Practitioner Performance Advice (Advice) commissioned research into the lived experience of ethnic minority1 and international medical graduate (IMG) practitioners with our service and their employers to produce practical suggestions to provide a fair, consistent service to all where there are performance …
Virtual Forum: Perspectives on delivering health in the prison and justice system
On 27 February 2024, the Safety and Learning team delivered a virtual forum on delivering health in the prison and justice system. The aim of the session was to discuss the realities, best practice, challenges and recommendations around collaborating to support healthcare delivery in the …
