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Tag Archives: Incident Reporting
Recent Information on Restraint in Mental Health Trusts, Plus Statistics on Other Safeguarding Topics (BBC News / NHS Digital)
Summary Freedom of information requests made by the Liberal Democrats have revealed that the use of restraint by mental health trusts in England has increased yearly since 2013, despite repeated calls over recent years for restraint to be minimised. It … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Commissioning, Community Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Management of Condition, Mental Health, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, Stroke, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Abuse, Abuse of Vulnerable Adults, Acute Care, Adult Safeguarding, Adult Safeguarding Concerns and Enquiries, Adult Social Care Analytical Hub, Avoidable Harm, Community and Mental Health Trusts, Councils with Social Services Responsibilities, Culture of Zero-Harm, De-Escalation Techniques, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards, Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), DoLS in Hospitals, Dr Sridevi Kalidindi: Royal College of Psychiatrists, Ethical Considerations, Ethical Dilemmas, Ethics and Decision-Making, Experimental Statistics, Face-Down Restraint, FOI: Freedom of information, Freedom of Information, Government Policy on Adult Safeguarding, Harm Free Care, Human Rights, Human Rights and Nursing, Identification and Reporting of Problems, Incident Reporting, Least Restrictive Principle, Liberal Democrat MP Norman Lamb: Former Health Minister (Coalition Government), Liberal Democrats, Making Safeguarding Personal (MSP), Medical Ethics, Mental Capacity, Mental Health Hospitals, Mental Health Trusts, Mental Healthcare, Mind, Neglect and Acts of Omission, NHS Digital, NHS Digital (Formerly the Health and Social Care Information Centre), NHS Digital: Annual Report for England (2016-17), NHS Digital: Safeguarding Adults Collection (SAC), NHS Mental Health Trusts in England, Norman Lamb MP, Openness and Transparency, Openness. Transparency, Physical Restraint, Physical Restraint in Hospital Settings, Physical Restraint in Mental Healthcare, Psychiatric Hospitals, Recording and Reporting, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Restraint, Restraint in Health and Adult Social Care, Restraint in Mental Health Trusts, Restrictive Practices, Safeguarding, Safeguarding Adults at Risk, Safeguarding Adults Collection, Safeguarding Adults Collection (SAC): Annual Report for England (2016-17), Safeguarding Adults Principles, Safeguarding Adults Reports, safeguarding Adults Reviews, Safeguarding Adults Reviews (SARs), Safeguarding Older People, Transparency, Transparency and Accountability, Unintended Consequences, Use of Reasonable Force, Vicki Nash: Mind
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Latest NHS Whistleblowing Policy (NHS Improvement)
Summary NHS Improvement has released a summary of NHS whistleblowing policy, in the form of a practical handbook. The aim is to promote an open and supportive culture which encourages staff to raise concerns about patient care quality or safety … Continue reading →
Posted in Commissioning, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), Local Interest, National, NHS, NHS Improvement, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accountability, Advancing Change Team, Avoidable Harm, Behaviours to Enable Whistleblowing, CHKS Ltd, Corporate Self-Interest (Ahead of Patients), Culture Change, Culture Change in Health and Care, Culture Change in the NHS, Culture Free From Bullying, Culture of Raising Concerns, Culture of Reflective Practice, Culture of Safety, Culture of Valuing Staff, Data Quality in England (CHKS), Defensive Culture, Francis Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom and Responsibility to Speak Up (Francis Review Whistleblowing), Freedom to Speak Up (FTSU), Freedom to Speak Up Guardian, Freedom to Speak Up Guardians, Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 10: Training, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 11: Support, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 12: Support to Find Alternative Employment in the NHS, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 13: Transparency, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 14: Accountability, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 15: External Review, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 16: Coordinated Regulatory Action, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 17: Recognition of Organisations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 18: Students and Trainees, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 19: Primary Care, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 1: Culture of Safety, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 20: Legal Protection, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 2: Culture of Raising Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 3: Culture Free From Bullying, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 4: Culture of Visible Leadership, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 5: Culture of Valuing Staff, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 6: Culture of Reflective Practice, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 7: Raising and Reporting Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 8: Investigations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 9: Mediation and Dispute Resolution, Freedom To Speak Up Review (Sir Robert Francis QC), Freedom to Speak Up Self-Review Tool, Freedom to Speak Up: Guidance for NHS Trust and NHS Foundation Trust Boards, Freedom to Speak Up? (Whistleblowing Review), FTSU Guardian, FTSU Guardian Reports, Hospital Mortality Rates, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Incident Reporting, Independent National Officer, Independent National Officer (INO), Independent National Whistleblowing Officer, Independent Patient Safety Champion, Independent Staff Concerns Advocate, Inspections and Bureaucracy, Intensive Support Teams, Investigations, Leadership for Culture Change, Legal Protection, Lives Ruined by Poor Handling of Staff Raising Concerns, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Monitor, National Guardian’s Office, National Reporting and Learning System, NHS Corporate Self-Interest, NHS Culture, NHS Managerial Self-Interest, NHS TDA: NHS Trust Development Authority, NHS Trust Development Authority (NHS TDA), NHS Trust Development Authority (NTDA), NHS Trust Development Authority (TDA), NHS Whistleblowing Policy, Open and Honest Incident Reporting, Open Culture, Openness, Oversight and Monitoring, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement, Raising and Reporting Concerns, Raising Concerns, Raising Concerns (Whistleblowing) NHS Policy, Reduction in Bureaucracy, Reflective Practice, Regulation, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Reporting Culture, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, Verita, Verita: Improvement Through Investigation, Vision for Raising Concerns in NHS, Well-Led Framework for Governance Reviews, Whistleblowing, Whistleblowing in the NHS, Whistleblowing Protection for Doctors in Training
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The Foundations for a Patient-Centred NHS Learning Culture? (Department of Health / BBC News)
Summary This “Learning Not Blaming” report presents the government’s response to (i) the Francis Freedom to Speak Up review, (ii) the Morecambe Bay Investigation, and (iii) the Public Administration Select Committee’s report on clinical incidents. The common theme for addressing … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, NHS Improvement, Non-Pharmacological Treatments, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Professional Duty of Candour: Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong (NMC / GMC / Nursing Times / BBC News)
Summary The General Medical Council (GMC) and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) have jointly published guidance explaining the standards expected of doctors, nurses and midwives in the UK when things go wrong during healthcare. Professionals, in turn, require the … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), In the News, National, Northern Ireland, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Scotland, Standards, UK, Universal Interest, Wales
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Tagged Apologising to Patients, BAPEN: British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, British Association of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (BAPEN), Buckinghamshire Healthcare Trust, Candour, Candour: Safety and Improvement, Common Professional Standards (NMC / GMC), Consent, Consent: Patients and Doctors Making Decisions Together, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Culture Change in the NHS, Culture of Candour, Culture of Raising Concerns, Culture of Reflective Practice, Culture of Safety, Dehydration, Dehydration in Frail Older People, Duty of Candour, Ethical Considerations, Face to Face Explanations / Apologies from Doctors Nurses and Midwives, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 1: Culture of Safety, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 2: Culture of Raising Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 7: Raising and Reporting Concerns, General Medical Council (GMC), GMC: General Medical Council, GMC’s Good Medical Practice, Good Medical Practice, Hampshire Hospitals Foundation Trust, Health and Social Care Services in Northern Ireland, Healthcare Quality Strategy for NHS Scotland, Honesty, Honesty and Transparency, Hospital Nurse Staffing and Quality of Patient Care, Hydration and Nutrition, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Incident Reporting, Incidents Errors and Near Misses, Learning Culture, Learning From Mistakes, Misdiagnosis, Moderate Harm, National Health Service (Concerns Complaints and Redress Arrangements) (Wales) Regulations 2011, Near Misses, NHS Culture, NHS Patient Safety Culture, Nurse Staffing Levels, Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Open and Honest Working Environment, Openness, Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong, Openness and Honesty When Things Go Wrong (GMC / NMC), Openness and Transparency, Patient Harms, Patient Safety, Professional Duty of Candour, Professional Duty of Candour: NMC's Nursing Case Studies, Professional Standards, Professional Standards and Ethics, Professional Standards of Practice and Behaviour for Nurses and Midwives, Prolonged Psychological Harm, Protection From Unfair Criticism Detriment or Dismissal, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Reporting Systems, Scottish Patient Safety Programme, Severe Harm, Severe Harm Attributable to Problems in Healthcare, Severe Harm Leading to Death, Statutory Duty of Candour, Statutory Duty of Candour For Care Organisations (UK), Transparency, Transparency and Public Trust, Transparent Learning Culture, Welsh Government’s Health and Care Standards Framework
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Government Consultation on Francis Freedom to Speak Up Report (Department of Health)
Summary The Government has launched a public consultation to assess recommendations from the Francis Freedom to Speak Up review, to support NHS staff in speaking up about poor care and patient safety. This open consultation allows staff, patients and the … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Community Care, Department of Health, End of Life Care, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Person-Centred Care, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Accountability, Adversarial and Defensive Culture, Avoidable Harm, Behaviours to Enable Whistleblowing, Better Handling of Cases, Bureaucracy, Confidentiality Clauses, Continuous Improvement, Coordinated Regulatory Action, CQC Recognition of Well-Led Organisations, Culture Change, Culture Change in Health and Care, Culture Change in the NHS, Culture Change in the NHS: Lessons of Two Francis Inquiries, Culture Free From Bullying, Culture of Raising Concerns, Culture of Reflective Practice, Culture of Safety, Culture of Valuing Staff, Culture of Visible Leadership, Department of Health Consultations Coordinator, Department of Health's Professional Standards Team, Department of Health's Strategy and External Relations Directorate, Duty of Candour (DoC), End-User Experience, Extending Legal Protection, External Review, Fit and Proper Person Test, Fit and Proper Person’s Test, Fit and Proper Persons Requirement for Directors, FPPT: Fit and Proper Person Test, Francis Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom and Responsibility to Speak Up (Francis Review Whistleblowing), Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA), Freedom to Speak Up Guardian, Freedom to Speak Up Guardians, Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 10: Training, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 11: Support, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 12: Support to Find Alternative Employment in the NHS, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 13: Transparency, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 14: Accountability, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 15: External Review, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 16: Coordinated Regulatory Action, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 17: Recognition of Organisations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 18: Students and Trainees, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 19: Primary Care, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 1: Culture of Safety, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 20: Legal Protection, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 2: Culture of Raising Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 3: Culture Free From Bullying, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 4: Culture of Visible Leadership, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 5: Culture of Valuing Staff, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 6: Culture of Reflective Practice, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 7: Raising and Reporting Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 8: Investigations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 9: Mediation and Dispute Resolution, Freedom To Speak Up Review (Sir Robert Francis QC), Freedom to Speak Up? (Whistleblowing Review), Healthcare Governance Systems, History of Raising Concerns: a Positive Characteristic in Potential Employees, Honesty, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Incident Reporting, Independent National Officer, Independent National Officer (INO), Independent National Whistleblowing Officer, Independent Patient Safety Champion, Independent Staff Concerns Advocate, Inspections and Bureaucracy, Investigations, Leadership for Culture Change, Legal Protection, Lives Ruined by Poor Handling of Staff Raising Concerns, Local Risk Management Systems (LRMS), Maintaining High Professional Standards (MHPS), Measures to Support Good Practice, Mediation and Dispute Resolution, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, NHS Culture, Open and Honest Incident Reporting, Open Culture, Openness, Oversight and Monitoring, Parliamentary and Health Services Ombudsman, Patient Experience, Patient Safety, PIDA: Public Interest Disclosure Act, Professional Regulators and Complaints, Professional Standards, Programme to Identify Whistleblowers Who Have Suffered Detriment, Protected Disclosure, Public Concern at Work, Public Concern at Work (PCaW), Public Interest Disclosure Act 1998 (PIDA), Quality Accounts, Quality Governance, Quality Improvement, Raising and Reporting Concerns, Raising Concerns, Reduction in Bureaucracy, Reflective Practice, Regulation, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Reporting Culture, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Rt Hon Jeremy Hunt MP: Former Secretary of State for Health, Secretary of State for Health, Service User Experience, Sir Robert Francis QC, Strengthening Legislation, Structures to Enable Whistleblowing, Students and Trainees, Support to Find Alternative Employment in the NHS, Suspensions and Special Leave, System Regulators: Financial and Quality Regulators of NHS Services, Systems to Support Whistleblowing, Training, Training Bodies, Transparency, Vulnerable Groups, Well-Led (CQC Inspection Question), Well-Led Indicators (CQC), Whistleblowing, Whistleblowing in the NHS
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More on the NHS Culture of Openness: Lessons From Two Francis Inquiries (Department of Health)
Summary The Government has published a report explaining progress in the NHS since the Francis Inquiry report (February 2013) . It supports the full adoption, in principle, of Freedom to Speak Up review recommendations to protect whistleblowers who raise legitimate … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, Commissioning, Community Care, CQC: Care Quality Commission, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Integrated Care, Local Interest, Management of Condition, National, NHS, Patient Care Pathway, Person-Centred Care, Practical Advice, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged Acute Care, Acute Hospitals, Assessing Risk of Harm (Not Just Past Harm), Avoidable Harm, BBC Health News, Behaviours to Enable Whistleblowing, Berwick Review, Berwick Review of Patient Safety, Better Care for Older Patients With Dementia, Building Capability, Candour, Care Certificate, Cavendish Review, Centrally-Driven Proposals, Challenges of Reconfiguration, Character Assassination of Whistleblowers, Closed Ranks Culture (Mid Staffordshire Public Inquiry), Clwyd and Hart Review Into Hospital Complaints, Code of Conduct for Healthcare Support Workers, Commonwealth Fund, Compassion in Practice, Compassionate Care, Configuration of Services, Consequences of the Francis Inquiry Report, Culture Change, Culture Change in the NHS, Culture Change in the NHS: Lessons of Two Francis Inquiries, Culture of Compassionate Care, Dementia Care in Acute General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Acute Settings, Dementia Care in General Hospitals, Dementia Care in Hospitals, Duty of Candour, EU Council’s Recommendations on Patient Safety and Health Care Associated Infections, Fit and Proper Persons Requirement for Directors, Francis Effect, Francis Inquiry, Francis Inquiry Report, Francis Report, Francis Report: Part of a Linked Set of Reports on Quality, Freedom and Responsibility to Speak Up (Francis Review Whistleblowing), Freedom to Speak Up Guardians, Freedom To Speak Up Review (Sir Robert Francis QC), Freedom to Speak Up? (Whistleblowing Review), Fundamental Standards, General Hospitals, General Medical Council (GMC), Government Response to Francis Inquiry Report, Harassment of Whistleblowers, Hard Truths, Health Education England Commission on Education and Training for Patient Safety, Health Education for Safety, Helene Donnelly OBE: Ambassador for Cultural Change at Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent Partnership NHS Trust, Honesty, Honesty and Transparency, Implications of the Francis Inquiry Report, Incident Reporting, Initiatives and Reviews into Quality of Hospital Care 2012/13, James Titcombe: National Advisor on Patient Safety and Culture & Quality at Care Quality Commission, Jane Cummings: Chief Nursing Officer for England, Keogh Mortality Review, Listening to Patients, Listening to Staff, Local Patient Safety Collaboratives, Medical Schools Council, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Inquiry, Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, Mistreatment of Whistleblowers, MyNHS Website: Comparing Safety Data, National Patient Safety Alerting System (NPSAS), NHS Culture, NHS England National Patient Safety Alerting System, NHS Leadership Academy’s Executive Fast Track Programme, NHS Litigation Authority, NHS Managerial Self-Interest, NHS Reform, NHS Safe Staffing, NHS Trust Development Authority, NHS Trusts and Foundation Trusts in Special Measures: 18 Months On, Nurse Staffing Levels, Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), Nursing Standards, Open and Honest Incident Reporting, Open Culture, Openness, Openness and Transparency, Outcome Metrics, Overbearing NHS Managerial Style, Patient Safety, Patient Safety Collaboratives Programme, Patient Safety Improvement, Patient-Centred Leadership, Patients First and Foremost, Person-Centred Model of Care for Patients with Dementia, Preventing Poor Care, Professor Don Berwick, Professor Sir Mike Richards: Former Chief Inspector of Hospitals (CQC), Professor Sir Norman Williams: President of Royal College of Surgeons, Professor Steve Field: Former Chief Inspector of General Practice (CQC), Public Interest Disclosure (Prescribed Persons), Putting Patients First, Quality Improvement, Quality Standards, Quality: Above Money, Raising Concerns, Reactions to the Francis Inquiry Report, Reconfiguration of Emergency Care System, Repercussions From the Francis Inquiry Report, Report of the Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust Public Inquiry, Reporting Culture, Reporting Culture in the NHS, Review of NHS Complaints System, Safe Staffing, SAFE: Safety Action for England, Safety Action for England Team (SAFE), Safety and Quality Standards, Safety Metrics, Safety Surveillance, Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Serious Incident Framework, Sign Up to Safety Campaign, Sir David Dalton: Chief Executive of Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust, Sir Robert Francis QC, Speaking Up Charter, Special Measures, Staff Whistleblowing Rights, Staffing, Standards of Care, State of Care 2013/14 (CQC), Structures to Enable Whistleblowing, Surgical Never Events Task Force Reference Group, Systems to Support Whistleblowing, Technology Enhanced Learning, Transparency, Ward Staffing Levels, Whistleblowing, Whistleblowing Helpline, Whistleblowing in the NHS
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Whistleblowing in the NHS: Light at the End of the Tunnel? (BBC News / NHS England)
Summary The review of NHS reporting culture led by Sir Robert Francis QC, which has been working achieve better protection of NHS whistleblowers who raise concerns, will report later today. The “Freedom and Responsibility to Speak Up” review was expected … Continue reading →
Posted in Acute Hospitals, BBC News, Community Care, Department of Health, For Carers (mostly), For Doctors (mostly), For Nurses and Therapists (mostly), For Researchers (mostly), For Social Workers (mostly), In the News, Local Interest, National, NHS, NHS Employers, NHS England, Quick Insights, Standards, UK, Universal Interest
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Tagged ACAS: Advisory Conciliation and Arbitration Service (UK), Accountability, Adversarial and Defensive Culture, Alternative Dispute Resolutions (ADRs), Avoidable Harm, BBC Health News, Behaviours to Enable Whistleblowing, Black and Minority Ethnic (BME), Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) Groups, Blacklisting, Blacklisting and Kangaroo Courts, Character Assassination of Whistleblowers, Closed Ranks Culture (Mid Staffordshire Public Inquiry), Compromise Agreements, Confidentiality Clauses, Continuous Improvement, Coordinated Regulatory Action, CQC Recognition of Well-Led Organisations, Culture Change, Culture Free From Bullying, Culture of Raising Concerns, Culture of Reflective Practice, Culture of Safety, Culture of Valuing Staff, Culture of Visible Leadership, Defensive Leadership, Duty of Candour (DoC), Eight Step Model (Acronym: EVIDENCE) for Raising and Escalating Concerns: Escal8, Employment Rights Act 1996 (ERA), Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013, Escal8: Model for Raising and Escalating Concerns, EVIDENCE: Mnemonic for Escal8 - Eight Step Model for Raising and Escalating Concerns, Extending Legal Protection, External Review, FPPT: Fit and Proper Person Test, Francis Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom and Responsibility to Speak Up (Francis Review Whistleblowing), Freedom to Speak Up Guardians, Freedom to Speak Up Report, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 10: Training, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 11: Support, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 12: Support to Find Alternative Employment in the NHS, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 13: Transparency, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 14: Accountability, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 15: External Review, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 16: Coordinated Regulatory Action, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 17: Recognition of Organisations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 18: Students and Trainees, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 19: Primary Care, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 1: Culture of Safety, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 20: Legal Protection, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 2: Culture of Raising Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 3: Culture Free From Bullying, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 4: Culture of Visible Leadership, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 5: Culture of Valuing Staff, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 6: Culture of Reflective Practice, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 7: Raising and Reporting Concerns, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 8: Investigations, Freedom to Speak Up Report: Principle 9: Mediation and Dispute Resolution, Freedom To Speak Up Review (Sir Robert Francis QC), Freedom to Speak Up? 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