Join in the conversation. "Every health professional wants to provide the best possible care for their patients. But for too long the prevailing view has been that in delivering that care some patient harms are inevitable, and nothing can be done to prevent them. That view is unacceptable. " Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham OM KBE PC FRS

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Patient safety is not a luxury. It is not something only advanced health systems can provide. It is the cornerstone of quality care everywhere. " Professor the Lord Darzi of Denham OM KBE PC FRS

Healthcare is thought to be a safe space, intended to cure, heal and support recovery. However, the risk of harm is far more pervasive than many may assume." The stark global reality is that unsafe care is one of the top 10 leading causes of death in the world and up to 83% of harm is avoidable. Join in the conversation, take action- #worldpatientsafetyday This report has some powerful statistics and infographics that make compelling arguments to help you make a change to improve patient safety.