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Helping to Improve Patient Safety
17 September 2021
The Patient Safety Group of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh are delighted to lend our enthusiastic support to the third World Patient Safety Day. This event, established by the World Health Organization in...
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Safe Childbirth: Why Do Women Die in Childbirth, and What You Can Do About It?
16 September 2021
The most common individual causes for maternal mortality worldwide are: haemorrhage (27.1%), hypertensive disorders (14.0%), sepsis (10.7%) and unsafe abortion (7.9%) (1). Of course, the distribution of maternal death...
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The Antenatal Clinic - Facilitating Safe Paediatric Surgical Care
15 September 2021
A look at Mrs Claire Clark, RCSEd Fellow and Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, and the role of the antenatal clinic in facilitating safe paediatric surgical care. Antenatal screening, and the planning of the immediate...
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Mhairi Collie and the Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund
14 September 2021
This World Patient Safety Day we look at the works of Ms Mhairi Collie OBE, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon at Edinburgh’s Western General Hospital, and chair of the Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund. The theme of the 202...
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Safe Maternal and Newborn Care in Relation to Oral Health
13 September 2021
This year the WHO are promoting safe maternal and newborn care, which the Dental Faculty of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh fully support. Oral health should always be a priority, however below are some con...
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Edinburgh Surgery Online - Patient Safety Programme
22 July 2021
Edinburgh Surgery Online (ESO), a partnership between the University of Edinburgh and The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh, is a valuable education programme, running various MSc courses. These are built with th...
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The President's Update

Together we can make a difference
23 October 2020
After a very busy week following our council meeting, I have had many video conferences with other colleges, specialist surgical associations as well as international groups regarding the state of the pandemic. It is...
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Helping to Improve Patient Safety

Safe Childbirth: Why Do Women Die in Childbirth, and What You Can Do About It?

The Antenatal Clinic - Facilitating Safe Paediatric Surgical Care

Mhairi Collie and the Uganda Childbirth Injury Fund

Safe Maternal and Newborn Care in Relation to Oral Health

Edinburgh Surgery Online - Patient Safety Programme

Together we can make a difference

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