GP/community doctor

General practitioners deal with a wide range of conditions and patient types, all of which can present their own patient safety issues.
 
The National Reporting and Learning Service has produced a range of patient safety resources for general practitioners, including:

• Specific information about patient safety culture for primary care settings

• Alerts and guidance about patient treatment and procedures, such as raising awareness of latex allergy and medication issues

Webinar: Seven steps to patient safety in general practice

On 23 September 2009, a webinar was held describing the Seven steps to patient safety in general practice.

Details of all webinars. 

Resources for general practitioners are shown below.