Healthcare Fatigue Forum 2024

The second Healthcare Fatigue Forum was held on 5th November 2024 at the Hyatt in Birmingham

The Forum proved successful by bringing together leading clinicians and academics in healthcare fatigue management.

This event covered topics including the current state of fatigue risk management in the NHS, relevant and ongoing research, countermeasures and tools to mitigate fatigue. 

Experiences were shared about ongoing work in various NHS Trusts around fatigue risk management initiatives and studies as well as experience from rail and aviation.

Agenda

Simon Wickes

Co-Founder, Healthcare Fatigue Forum

Dr Nancy Redfern & Dr Emma Plunkett

Co-Founders, Healthcare Fatigue Forum

Dr Laura Pickup

Head of Human Factors

University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Presentations of work being implemented or tested in organisations:

    • Tim White, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust
    • Sarah Troth RGN, Worcestershire Acute Hospital NHS Trust
    • Dr Ceri Sutherland, South Tees Hospitals NHS Trust

Presentations on ongoing research projects:

  • Prof Alison Steven, Northumbria University
  • Prof Kristy Sanderson, University of East Anglia
  • Dr Chiara Dall’ora, University of Southampton

 

 

Panellists:

  • Kathryn Jones, FRMSc;
  • Dr Nancy Redfern, Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Prof Mark Young, University of Southampton
  • Prof Kristy Sanderson, University of East Anglia

Facilitator: Simon Wickes

Lunch is provided in the hotel restaurant

Workshop session by Clare Crowley and Saskia Fursland

Senior Safety Investigators

Health Services Safety Investigations Body

Panellists to be confirmed:

  • Tom Reynolds, MDU
  • Claire Land, CQC
  • Laura Pickup, University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust

Facilitator: Emma Plunkett

Simon Wickes

FRMSc

Prof Mark Young

University of Southampton

Facilitator: Nancy Redfern

Healthcare Fatigue Forum Management Committee

Attendees can access the presentations through the link and using the password provided.

Continuing Professional Development

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RCoA CPD 5 points
Event eligible for NMC CPD

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