Calling all NCHD's - The 6th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference Early Bird Closing Friday, 17 April
Calling all NCHD's in Surgery and Emergency Medicine
The 6thAnnual National Human Factors in Patient Safety conference will bring together acommunity of Human Factors in Patient Safety advocates across Ireland and abroad, don’t miss the opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and insights from Human Factors experts.
Title: The 6th National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference (Hybrid)
Date: Friday, 22nd May 2026
Theme: Human Factors in Practice; How Far Have We Come?
This year’s full-day hybrid conference will include an array of world-renown human factors in patient safety speakers with the inclusion of inter-professional parallel workshops (both face-to-face and online).
RCSI’s National Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference with the theme of “Human Factors in Practice; How Far Have We Come?” will include a mixture of hybrid keynote talks, panel discussions and workshops designed to engage face to face and online attendees worldwide.
The RCSI Human Factors in Patient Safety Team are delighted to invite you to our annual Human Factors in Patient Safety Conference which will include contributions from
Prof Marie Ward, Chairperson of the Irish Ergonomics and Human Factors Society (IEHFS) and Embedded Human Factors Practitioner
Prof Mike Fray, Professor of Ergonomics and Assisted Performance, Loughborough University
Co-Chair– Ms Dara O’Keeffe - RCSI Simulation Lead in Postgraduate Surgical Education – Panel Discussion
Co-Chair – Dr Emily O’Dowd – Senior Lecturer in Surgical Education, Head of MSc Human Factors and Patient Safety.