The
NPSA helps designers and health providers to design for patient safety. We offer an advisory service that helps project teams improve patient safety.
Our services include:
- Design advice for improved patient safety
- Development of patient safety design cases
- Workshops for designing safety in healthcare facilities
- Guidance for safer healthcare buildings
- Practical actions supported by evidence, data and experience
- Awareness raising event
What are the benefits of design for patient safety?
- Improved patient outcomes
- A safer and better quality patient experience
- Savings to operational costs
- Addresses future needs for adaptability and longer term functionality.
New hospital at Pembury
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Read New hospital at Pembury, a summary of the learning gained from the ‘design
for patient safety’ approach taken by the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS
Trust when planning, designing and
building a new healthcare facility.
For any queries regarding this service, please
contact us.
