SPSP mental health webinar: safety at points of transition workstream launch

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Date
3 September 2025

Location
Online via Teams


Details

This webinar provided an overview of the new Scottish Patient Safety Programme (SPSP) mental health workstream. It focused on the safe transition of patients between inpatient and community settings.

The webinar covered the workstream:

  • context
  • scope
  • aims
  • objectives
  • timelines 

We also ran a questions and answers session that covered any queries regarding involvement within the programme.

 

Interested in getting involved?

Help us make both point of care and system-wide improvements. This workstream complements our previous SPSP mental health work.

Fill out our questionnaire on Microsoft Forms to register your interest.

 

Watch the recording now


Speakers

Diana Hekerem

Associate Director for Transformational Change at Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Rachel King

Unit Lead of Mental Health for Transformational Change at Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Dr Robby Steel

Principal Medical Officer, Mental Health Directorate at Scottish Government

Scott McBride

Senior Improvement Advisor for SPSP Mental Health at Healthcare Improvement Scotland