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Psychological safety within the NHS

Find out why psychological safety is so important in the workplace – especially one as complex as the NHS.

“Psychological safety is a belief that one will not be punished or humiliated for speaking up with ideas, questions, concerns or mistakes." That was said by Amy Edmonson, Organisational Behavioural scientist at Harvard. 

You’ll hear Amy quoted a lot in this fascinating episode and find out why psychological safety is so important in the workplace – especially one as complex as the NHS.

Lynn Marsland’s guest today is Pete Ledwith, Quality Improvement Programme Lead with AQuA and an expert in psychological safety.

You can find out more about a range of resources that AQuA offer here: aqua.nhs.uk

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