Our Vision

Our vision is to lead and contribute to improved, safe patient care by informing, supporting and influencing healthcare organisations and individuals working in the health sector.

Informing

• The analysis of reports of patient safety incidents nationally; identifying risks and recommending actions

• The funding and monitoring of three national independent Confidential Enquiries

Supporting

• The facilitation and encouragement of ethical research in the UK

• The promotion of effective local resolution of concerns about the performance of health practitioners

Infuencing

• The development and implementation of appropriate safety recommendations, advice and strategies

• The enhancement of public confidence in health and clinical research, with a clear focus on our systems and processes.