Role
Principal Officer, Patient Safety Legislation and Advocacy
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From: Department of Health
- Published on: 21 April 2023
- Last updated on: 12 April 2025
Responsible for the development of policy and legislation in relation to patient safety, including developing a suite of patient safety legislation. It also includes developing patient safety policy, involving: a framework for open disclosure; overseeing the rollout of the new independent Patient Safety Advocacy Service; developing a policy around patient voice partners; and working with and supporting the Independent Patient Safety Council.