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Core skills for communicating for safety

Communicating with patients and colleagues

Documenting information

Further reading

Electronic Discharge Summary Systems Self-evaluation toolkit

A Structured Evidence-Based Literature Review on Discharge, Referral and Admission

Recognising signs of deterioration in a person’s mental state

Shared Decision Making webinars

National Consensus Statement: essential elements for recognising and responding to clinical deterioration

Communication pitfalls of traditional history and physical write-up documentation

Communication interventions to improve adherence to infection control precautions: a randomised crossover trial

Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions – Workshop Summary

Engaging patients and their families in their healthcare – resources for different care settings

Core CUSP (Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program) Toolkit – training resources and tools to improve teamwork to build capacity to address safety issues

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