This year's World Patient Safety Day (WPSD) [17 September] focuses on 'Safe care for every newborn and every child' with the slogan 'Patient Safety from the start!'.
As part of IAPO's activities to mark the day, we are hosting, alongside the Patients for Patient Safety Observatory, a special webinar that brings together leading experts from the World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF Montenegro, Joint Commission International and the International Children's Advisory Network for a crucial conversation about protecting our most vulnerable patients.
The webinar's distinguished panellists include:
- Dr Neda Milevska Kostova, Patients for Patient Safety Observatory – Moderator
- Dr Ayda Taha, Patient Safety and Quality of Care Unit, World Health Organization – Moderator
- Dr Neelam Dhingra, Joint Commission International
- Ida Ferdinandi, Early Childhood Development, UNICEF Montenegro
- Leanne West, International Children's Advisory Network
Webinar Details
➡️ "Engaging Families and Communities, Protecting Every Newborn and Every Child"
�� Tuesday, 16 September 2025
⏰ 13:30-14:30 CEST
Register NOW [https://www.iapo.org.uk/node/15731]
Additionally, we've created the WPSD 2025 Guide for Patient Organisations to support our global community in marking World Patient Safety Day 2025.
This guide is your one-stop destination for engagement and action ideas, instructions on how to navigate the campaign materials provided by the WHO, captions for your social media posts, and more.
Access the Guide [https://www.iapo.org.uk/node/15732]
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