This event will explore characteristics of COVID-19 and assess some of the barriers to finding high quality research evidence.

🚨 Tracking Preventable Deaths 🚨 The number of #coroners' reports published in England & Wales has reached a record high, & the year isn't over yet... 🔗 See the latest data in the Preventable Deaths Tracker's monthly review: preventabledeaths.substack.com/p/tracking-pre… #Safety #PublicHealth

🇦🇺Want to learn more about #Australia's death investigation systems?🇦🇺 Only 2 weeks left to sign up & join in person 📅 When: Monday, 25 November 2024 ⏰ Time: 16.15-17.30 📍 Where: King's College London Waterloo Campus 🎟️eventbrite.co.uk/e/medicolegal-… #Coroners #Inquests #Deaths #Safety

🚨 Deaths in the #NHS, who's tracking? 🚨 See today's #analysis from the Preventable Deaths Tracker on #coroners' reports sent to #Ambulance Trusts - the service we rely on in #emergencies, often matters of life or death preventabledeaths.substack.com/p/deaths-in-th… #Prevention #PatientSafety #Harms

Deaths in the #NHS, who's tracking? See today's #analysis from the Preventable Deaths Tracker on #coroners' reports sent to #MentalHealth Trusts - we shouldn’t just wait until another statutory public inquiry: preventabledeaths.substack.com/p/deaths-in-th… #Prevention #PatientSafety #Harms #Justice

Delighted that our research on #maternal deaths and the Preventable Deaths Tracker featured in the National State of #PatientSafety Report 2024 published today! Looking forward to attending the launch event House of Lords tonight #inquests #safety #coroners #data #tracking

Delighted to be in a room filled with incredible people all working to improve #PatientSafety

Will spending £2.3 billion on building more #prisons end the crisis? Take a read of today's analysis using the Preventable Deaths Tracker: preventabledeaths.substack.com/p/deaths-in-pr… #Prevention #Justice #Deaths #Tracking #Inquest #EvidenceBased #Safety #Tracker #Research

"Death is as natural a process as birth, yet much of society refuses to see it that way." Lucy Selman looks at how this discomfort is intertwined with cultural and systemic issues, from harmful misconceptions about grief to the medicalisation of dying bmj.com/content/387/bm…

Thousands of deaths could be prevented every year if public bodies took action over concerns highlighted at inquests thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

Dr Georgia Richards, PhD Preventable Deaths Tracker project was featured in The Times and The Sunday Times this week. The article highlights the failure to act on threats to life identified during inquests, which could prevent thousands of deaths annually. Read more: thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

Delighted to see how the Preventable Deaths Tracker is contributing to these important news stories, and grateful to The Times and The Sunday Times for featuring my work King's College London King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

As The Times reports on how the failure to act on coroners’ recommendations costs lives, Lottie Hayton says many are not issuing Prevention of Future Deaths reports in the first place ⬇️ thetimes.com/uk/society/art…

Excited to share my first commissioned writing for The Times and The Sunday Times! The #death investigation system needs #bold transformation - we must invest & support #data infrastructure that enables #research to measure progress & harm. Full transcript: preventabledeaths.substack.com/p/a-manifesto-… King's Faculty of Life Sciences & Medicine

New research reveals systemic failures in autism care, with gaps in training and support contributing to preventable deaths. Dr Georgia Richards, PhD, creator of the Preventable Deaths Tracker, played a key role in providing this vital tool for the study. Read more: kcl.ac.uk/news/systemic-…

The lack of action took by #coronercourt inquest reports (PFD's), the disregard of acting on emerging death patterns is shocking for the 21st-century system. The coroner's court model at present is inadequate for preventing future deaths. Dr Georgia Richards, PhD thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

Fantastic to make the front cover of The Journal of Pain with the featured article “Enhancing the trustworthiness of pain research: A call to action” jpain.org/article/S1526-… It’s open access so get downloading!

The Preventable Deaths Tracker was recognised by Ministry of Justice Cabinet Office Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Gov response to the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. However, Recommendation 25 was only accepted “in principle” without any support to continue this important work: lnkd.in/eKmjMiUP #Prevention

Deaths in the NHS: Dr Georgia Richards, PhD. "A national, centralised database of all inquests, routinely used by a resourced, highly skilled independent research unit, would ensure that every death, with or without a coroner’s report, is accounted for". #Coroner open.substack.com/pub/preventabl…

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