The Mental Elf

Joan Russell (NHS England), Douglas Findlay (Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust), Charlotte Verner Rossing (Danish College of Pharmacy Practice) and Radha Sundaram (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) talk about involving and working in partnership with patients in patient safety; building capacity to understand the patient, and yourself; and care at end of life in ICU – what matters to patients matters to staff!

Joan, Douglas, Charlotte and Radha will be running sessions at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, which is taking place in Copenhagen on 15-17 May 2023. Visit the programme to find out more: https://internationalforum.bmj.com/copenhagen/programme/

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Alice Forsythe (Virginia Mason Institute), Cian Wade (Harvard School of Public Health) and Mando Watson (Connecting Care for Children) talk about embedding equity into leadership and practice management, reducing health inequalities through collaboration, and how action on patient safety can reduce health inequalities.

Alice, Kian and Mando will be running sessions at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, which is taking place in Copenhagen on 15-17 May 2023. Visit the programme to find out more: https://internationalforum.bmj.com/copenhagen/programme/

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Göran Lindahl (Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden), Cat Chatfield (Director of Health Services Research UK) & Paul Barach (Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, US) talk about the challenges currently facing health systems around the world, in terms of recruitment and retention of health professionals, and staff wellbeing. They discuss the built environment and how we can design hospitals that promote staff wellbeing and retention.

Göran, Cat & Paul will be leading sessions at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, which is taking place in Copenhagen on 15-17 May 2023. Visit the programme to find out more: https://internationalforum.bmj.com/copenhagen/programme/

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Jason Leitch (National Clinical Director for Scotland) and Laura Wilson (Director for Scotland for the Royal Pharmaceutical Society) talk about the impact that our healthcare systems have on climate change, the commitments made to address these problems, and what everyone (from big corporations to frontline practitioners) can do to make our healthcare more sustainable.

Jason and Laura will be presenting their work at the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare, which is taking place in Copenhagen on 15-17 May 2023. Visit the programme to find out more: https://internationalforum.bmj.com/copenhagen/programme/

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Welcome to the podcast for the International Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare https://internationalforum.bmj.com/copenhagen/

Jointly organised by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) and BMJ, the International Forum has a rich history of supporting and energising the international movement for health and care improvement.

From 300 people meeting in London in 1996 to around 5000 improvers attending the International Forum events every year, the conference is the place to hear and meet some of the world’s brightest minds and to forge relationships that drive improvement and innovation in health and care across the world. You can find our list of speakers here.

The International Forum in Copenhagen (15-17 May 2023) will focus on the key themes in health and care in Europe, while bringing in perspectives and knowledge from around the world. See our live programme.

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Deanna Van Buren is an award-winning architect and activist recognized internationally for her leadership in using architecture, design, and real estate innovations to address the social inequities behind the mass incarceration crisis.

Van Buren is co-founder of Designing Justice + Designing Spaces, an architecture and design firm with the mission of dismantling the punitive infrastructure of the prison system by designing and building new spaces informed by restorative justice: peacemaking centers, mobile re-entry housing, holistic behavioral health hubs, spaces for youth, spaces for diversion/re-entry, and more.

Her work has been recognized by the American Institute of Architects San Francisco, as well as Architectural Record’s Women in Architecture Awards honoring pioneering professionals. Van Buren is the only architect to have been awarded the Rauschenberg Artist as Activist Fellowship, was the 2018 recipient of the Berkeley-Rupp Prize and Professorship and is an alumna of the Loeb Fellowship at Harvard’s Graduate School of Design. 

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Alex Kenny (Peer Researcher) and Jessica Bond (Senior Researcher) from the McPin Foundation talk about the patient experience of gameChange using a peer research approach.

Dr Sinéad Lambe, Research Clinical Psychologist & NIHR Doctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford presents the results from the gameChange trial and next steps with implementation in the UK and overseas.

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• Can school connectedness help prevent anxiety and depression?
• How can schools support the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth?

In this 28-minute discussion, Dr Monika Raniti and Dr Gemma Lewis explore the links between school connectedness and mental health; specifically how the school ethos, environment and policy can help promote mental health in LGBTQ+ young people.

00:44 Introductions

01:06 What is school connectedness?

02:11 Can school connectedness help prevent anxiety and depression?

08:14 What further research is needed on school connectedness?

09:49 How can schools support the mental health of LGBTQ+ youth?

18:42 How is school connectedness linked to youth mental health?

24:47 How else can schools ensure that everyone feels included?

Find out more about Wellcome Mental Health:

https://wellcome.org/what-we-do/mental-health

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