IPCHS. Integrated People-Centred Health Services

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Contents tagged: safety and safeguarding

March 30, 2017 Europe Publication
Engaging and empowering people and communities, Reorienting the model of care, Coordinating services within and across sectors

Integrating safety concepts in health and social care

Keeping individuals safe from harm and exploitation is a clearly articulated goal within both the health and social care sectors. Two key concepts associated with achieving this common aim are safety and safeguarding. The purpose of this paper is to critically appraise the differences in safety terminology used in health and social care, including opportunities and challenges for greater integration of safety systems across health and social care in England. 

health care needs, health systems, integration, safety and safeguarding, social care
Nov. 16, 2019 Europe Event
Engaging and empowering people and communities, Reorienting the model of care, Creating an enabling environment

Global Vaccine Safety Summit

The Global Vaccine Safety Summit is a 2-day event, from 2 to 3 December 2019, organized by the World Health Organization and held at the WHO's headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland.

In the year that marks the 20th anniversary of the WHO’s Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety (GACVS), the Global Vaccine Safety Summit will be an opportunity to take stock of GACVS accomplishments and look towards priorities for the next decade.

At the Summit, WHO will present the Global Vaccine Safety Blueprint 2.0 strategy 2021-2030 to key stakeholders and collect their input for the final version, due for publication in the new year

patient safety, safety and safeguarding, stakeholder participation, vaccination, who