Neal Jones

Neal is a Nurse, Educationalist and Patient Safety Specialist.

Neal left his clinical role in intensive care in 2001, working across several educational roles before specialising in Patient safety in 2012. Neal has been a qualified Human Factors instructor since 2004, building upon his knowledge of human performance to now focus on the design of safe systems to optimise human performance, whilst reducing unintentional error within the complex and adaptive world of healthcare.

Neal has developed and delivered several course programmes in patient safety/Human Factors within the Northwest region and is currently leading safety-based innovations in healthcare across three Liverpool Hospital sites and associated services.

Gain insight into the role of safe system design in creating reliability in healthcare.
This session will provide a high-level overview of the ambition and approach of the national patient strategy in the application of safety science across the NHS, including the role of PSIRF.