<![CDATA[All Systems Ergo]]>All Systems Ergo, invites Human Factors specialists from around the world to share their experience of incorporating Human Factors into their field of work and the impact it has had to support patient outcomes and improve care within healthcare. 

 

Hosted by Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, the bi-weekly podcast will discuss a number of key human factors topics including transportation, patient safety and product design, as well as personal stories of industry professionals’ inspiring career journeys. 

]]>https://www.healthinnovationwestmidlands.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Tue, 10 Nov 2026 13:07:46 GMTSun, 01 Nov 2026 12:14:09 GMT60Fran Ives<p>All Systems Ergo, invites Human Factors specialists from around the world to share their experience of incorporating Human Factors into their field of work and the impact it has had to support patient outcomes and improve care within healthcare. </p><p> </p><p>Hosted by Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, the bi-weekly podcast will discuss a number of key human factors topics including transportation, patient safety and product design, as well as personal stories of industry professionals’ inspiring career journeys. </p>episodicFran Ivesfran@ergoscape.co.ukno<![CDATA[Learning from Excellence: Turning Positive Feedback into System Change]]>In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dr Adrian Plunkett, Consultant Paediatric Intensivist at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and founder of Learning from Excellence (LFE). Adrian shares the origins of LFE, inspired by his own experience as a patient, and explains how positive feedback can transform healthcare culture and performance. https://learningfromexcellence.com


Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Learning-from-Excellence-Turning-Positive-Feedback-into-System-Change-e3b4l2f14f28135-48a7-48e7-99af-6f5946a4e603Mon, 15 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dr Adrian Plunkett, Consultant Paediatric Intensivist at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and founder of <em>Learning from Excellence (LFE)</em>. Adrian shares the origins of LFE, inspired by his own experience as a patient, and explains how positive feedback can transform healthcare culture and performance. https://learningfromexcellence.com</p><p><br /></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands. </p> no00:48:2534Learning from Excellence: Turning Positive Feedback into System Changefull<![CDATA[From Inadequate to Outstanding: How Appreciative Inquiry Transforms Healthcare]]>In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dan Hodgkiss from Health Innovation West Midlands. Dan shares his journey with Appreciative Inquiry (AI), from its roots in local authority work to transforming safety culture in healthcare and offers practical tips for creating positive, strength-based approaches to improvement.



Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/From-Inadequate-to-Outstanding-How-Appreciative-Inquiry-Transforms-Healthcare-e3b4q25313f187d-7030-46b5-aab8-5fc9c17b80d2Mon, 08 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dan Hodgkiss from Health Innovation West Midlands. Dan shares his journey with Appreciative Inquiry (AI), from its roots in local authority work to transforming safety culture in healthcare and offers practical tips for creating positive, strength-based approaches to improvement.</p><p><br /></p><ul><li><a href="https://appreciatingpeople.co.uk/appreciating-health-and-care/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Appreciating Health and Care </a></li><li><a href="https://learningfromexcellence.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Learning from Excellence</a></li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no01:21:4433From Inadequate to Outstanding: How Appreciative Inquiry Transforms Healthcarefull<![CDATA[The Power of Civility: Behaviour, Performance, and Patient Safety]]>In this episode, host Fran Ives talks with Dr Chris Turner, Emergency Medicine Consultant at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire and co-founder of Civility Saves Lives. Chris shares the story behind the movement, the evidence linking behaviour to performance, and why creating respectful environments is critical for patient safety and team effectiveness.

From the origins of Civility Saves Lives to the impact of incivility on cognitive bandwidth, Chris explores how culture, trust, and even banter shape team dynamics. We also discuss practical steps leaders can take to foster civility and why curiosity is a superpower in complex healthcare systems.

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/The-Power-of-Civility-Behaviour--Performance--and-Patient-Safety-e3as8brc7f7a054-9156-49fd-94dc-8b0bd64adbbfMon, 01 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, host Fran Ives talks with Dr Chris Turner, Emergency Medicine Consultant at University Hospitals Coventry &amp; Warwickshire and co-founder of Civility Saves Lives. Chris shares the story behind the movement, the evidence linking behaviour to performance, and why creating respectful environments is critical for patient safety and team effectiveness.</p><p>From the origins of Civility Saves Lives to the impact of incivility on cognitive bandwidth, Chris explores how culture, trust, and even banter shape team dynamics. We also discuss practical steps leaders can take to foster civility and why curiosity is a superpower in complex healthcare systems.</p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no01:09:5932The Power of Civility: Behaviour, Performance, and Patient Safetyfull<![CDATA[From Problems to Possibilities: Appreciative Inquiry in Healthcare]]>In series 3, we explore how Human Factors links with Appreciative Inquiry and civility. In this episode, Katy Fisher, Head of Patient Safety and Clinical Effectiveness at a Mental Health Trust shares her journey from clinical governance into the transformative world of Appreciative Inquiry (AI). She discusses how AI reshaped her mindset, influenced her leadership style, and helped her embed positivity and strength-based learning into healthcare structures traditionally focused on deficits.

  • Caring Corner – Katy Fisher’s podcast exploring AI stories in healthcare.


Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/From-Problems-to-Possibilities-Appreciative-Inquiry-in-Healthcare-e3as56488a97352-dbcc-4f25-951b-7d9beb5d4c36Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT<p>In series 3, we explore how Human Factors links with Appreciative Inquiry and civility. In this episode, Katy Fisher, Head of Patient Safety and Clinical Effectiveness at a Mental Health Trust shares her journey from clinical governance into the transformative world of Appreciative Inquiry (AI). She discusses how AI reshaped her mindset, influenced her leadership style, and helped her embed positivity and strength-based learning into healthcare structures traditionally focused on deficits.</p><ul><li><strong>Appreciative Inquiry (AI)</strong> – Developed by David Cooperrider; foundational texts include <a href="https://www.amazon.co.uk/Appreciative-Inquiry-Positive-Revolution-Change/dp/1576753565" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Appreciative Inquiry: A Positive Revolution in Change</a>.</li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://appreciatingpeople.co.uk/appreciating-health-and-care/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Appreciating Health and Care</a><strong> </strong>– Includes the Praise Project and examples of AI in clinical settings.</li><li><a href="https://learningfromexcellence.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Learning from Excellence</a><strong> </strong>– A movement and methodology for reporting and learning from positive clinical events.</li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://www.civilitysaveslives.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Civility Saves Lives</a> – Focuses on the impact of civility on healthcare outcomes.</li><li><a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safety/patient-safety-insight/incident-response-framework/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">PSIRF (Patient Safety Incident Response Framework)</a> – NHS initiative integrating human factors and systems thinking.</li></ul><ul><li><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/25zrAy4mKTZoyOmSsCcIPu" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Caring Corner</a> – Katy Fisher’s podcast exploring AI stories in healthcare.</li></ul><p><br /></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:48:0531From Problems to Possibilities: Appreciative Inquiry in Healthcarefull<![CDATA[Evi Carman and Giulia Miles – Not one but two HF Specialists in an NHS Trust! ]]>Evi Carman and Guilia Miles work together as Human Factors Specialists at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. They are one of the very few NHS Trusts in the UK to have more than one HF Specialist. They talk about the work they get involved in, the role of HF Fellows and their plans for the future. 

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Evi-Carman-and-Giulia-Miles--Not-one-but-two-HF-Specialists-in-an-NHS-Trust-e2gk1f17c8813fa-7483-4409-ada7-379b31b0c454Fri, 05 Jul 2024 15:23:25 GMT<p>Evi Carman and Guilia Miles work together as Human Factors Specialists at <a href="https://www.nuh.nhs.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust</a>. They are one of the very few NHS Trusts in the UK to have more than one HF Specialist. They talk about the work they get involved in, the role of HF Fellows and their plans for the future. </p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:59:3622Evi Carman and Giulia Miles – Not one but two HF Specialists in an NHS Trust! full<![CDATA[Pete Jeffries, Joe McCloud and Lauren Morgan - the long road to HF]]>In this episode, I welcome back Lauren Morgan who is also joined by Joe McCloud and Pete Jeffries from Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust. They give an honest account of the long road to creating an HF post within the Trust including chance conversations, patience and persistence! They were finally successful and welcomed Sharon Beza into post - Sharon sadly couldn't join us for the podcast recording but her work in the Trust is recognised during the episode!

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Pete-Jeffries--Joe-McCloud-and-Lauren-Morgan---the-long-road-to-HF-e2j2m2u4807f75b-76b2-4528-a662-2efd61aaab9eFri, 24 May 2024 08:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, I welcome back Lauren Morgan who is also joined by Joe McCloud and Pete Jeffries from Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust. They give an honest account of the long road to creating an HF post within the Trust including chance conversations, patience and persistence! They were finally successful and welcomed Sharon Beza into post - Sharon sadly couldn't join us for the podcast recording but her work in the Trust is recognised during the episode!</p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:57:0026Pete Jeffries, Joe McCloud and Lauren Morgan - the long road to HFfull<![CDATA[Lauren Morgan - Finding a true passion in Human Factors]]>Lauren Morgan nearly had a career in aeronautical engineering, however, a chance conversation led her into Human Factors. The passion that Lauren has for HF is clear as she talks about her work in academia, NHS organisations and running her own consultancy business.

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Lauren-Morgan---Finding-a-true-passion-in-Human-Factors-e2i0s3vdb227583-fe00-4e94-a8a2-5e4ddc57d4f2Fri, 19 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT<p>Lauren Morgan nearly had a career in aeronautical engineering, however, a chance conversation led her into Human Factors. The passion that Lauren has for HF is clear as she talks about her work in academia, NHS organisations and running her own consultancy business. </p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no01:03:5025Lauren Morgan - Finding a true passion in Human Factorsfull<![CDATA[Laura Pickup - Health, Rail and back to Health!]]>Laura Pickup started life as a Physiotherapist before discovering the world of Human Factors. Following a PhD in HF, Laura entered the world of rail where she gained a number of valuable years of experience before returning to healthcare.


Resources that Laura mentions include:

HumanFactors Methods A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design By ⁠Neville A. Stanton⁠, ⁠et al

https://www.safemodeproject.eu/EhuridGuidedPaths.aspx

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Laura-Pickup---Health--Rail-and-back-to-Health-e2hs90kd6edacdb-e07b-486f-bd85-fd260364b68fFri, 05 Apr 2024 08:00:00 GMT<p>Laura Pickup started life as a Physiotherapist before discovering the world of Human Factors. Following a PhD in HF, Laura entered the world of rail where she gained a number of valuable years of experience before returning to healthcare. </p><p><br /></p><p>Resources that Laura mentions include: </p><p><a href="https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/mono/10.1201/9781315587394/human-factors-methods-daniel-jenkins-paul-salmon-guy-walker-chris-baber-laura-rafferty-neville-stanton" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">HumanFactors Methods A Practical Guide for Engineering and Design By ⁠Neville A. Stanton⁠, ⁠et al</a></p><p><a href="https://www.safemodeproject.eu/EhuridGuidedPaths.aspx" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.safemodeproject.eu/EhuridGuidedPaths.aspx</a></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:44:2424Laura Pickup - Health, Rail and back to Health!full<![CDATA[Paul Stretton from Construction to Healthcare]]>Paul Stretton is an academic, a trainer, author and speaker.  He has a wealth of experience working in high risk industries and is a specialist in applying complexity science and new views of safety to shape organisation culture and performance.  Paul developed an interest in healthcare and works for the consultancy MedLed. We explore how Paul’s experience of other industries contributes to his healthcare work and what it’s like to work for a consultancy and therefore experience a variety of different healthcare organisations. 

@psquantumsafety

MedLed

Learning from Excellence

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Paul-Stretton-from-Construction-to-Healthcare-e2gtl2hf90d6abe-1c35-4a90-b03c-9088c3f36e25Fri, 22 Mar 2024 09:00:00 GMT<p>Paul Stretton is an academic, a trainer, author and speaker.  He has a wealth of experience working in high risk industries and is a specialist in applying complexity science and new views of safety to shape organisation culture and performance.  Paul developed an interest in healthcare and works for the consultancy MedLed. We explore how Paul’s experience of other industries contributes to his healthcare work and what it’s like to work for a consultancy and therefore experience a variety of different healthcare organisations.  </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/psquantumsafety?lang=en" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@psquantumsafety</a></p><p><a href="https://www.med-led.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">MedLed</a></p><p><a href="https://learningfromexcellence.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Learning from Excellence</a></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:59:0723Paul Stretton from Construction to Healthcarefull<![CDATA[Tracey Herlihey - Applying Human Factors to Patient Safety]]>Tracey Herlihey is Head of Patient Safety Incident Response Policy at NHS England.  She talks to Fran Ives about her Human Factors career during which she has spent time in Canada, at Health Services Safety Investigation Body and her involvement with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework. 

 Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Tracey-Herlihey---Applying-Human-Factors-to-Patient-Safety-e2g1cqu935c56f0-2abc-4033-ad9a-da2ee50f0f88Fri, 23 Feb 2024 09:00:00 GMT<p>Tracey Herlihey is Head of Patient Safety Incident Response Policy at NHS England.  She talks to Fran Ives about her Human Factors career during which she has spent time in Canada, at <a href="https://www.hssib.org.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Health Services Safety Investigation Body</a> and her involvement with the <a href="https://www.england.nhs.uk/patient-safety/patient-safety-insight/incident-response-framework/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Patient Safety Incident Response Framework.</a>  </p><p> Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:51:5021Tracey Herlihey - Applying Human Factors to Patient Safetyfull<![CDATA[Applying Human Factors to Equipment Design in Healthcare: Insights from a Senior Usability Designer]]>Fran Ives talks to Jon Mason who is a Senior Usability Designer at Phillips and he talks about the application of Human Factors and Ergonomics into the design of range of equipment found both in homes and hospitals.  Jon also gives some good advice to innovators and smaller companies about how to apply Human Factors without the benefit of an embedded team.  

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Applying-Human-Factors-to-Equipment-Design-in-Healthcare-Insights-from-a-Senior-Usability-Designer-e29prbuBuzzsprout-13115031Fri, 21 Jul 2023 07:00:00 GMT<p>Fran Ives talks to Jon Mason who is a Senior Usability Designer at Phillips and he talks about the application of Human Factors and Ergonomics into the design of range of equipment found both in homes and hospitals.  Jon also gives some good advice to innovators and smaller companies about how to apply Human Factors without the benefit of an embedded team.  </p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:49:28Applying Human Factors to Equipment Design in Healthcare: Insights from a Senior Usability Designerfull<![CDATA[Clinicians in the thick of Human Factors]]>In this episode, Fran Ives talks to Dr Neil Spenceley, Clinical Director, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow and Dr Carl Horsley an Intensivist working at Middlemore Hospital in Aukland, New Zealand.   Neil and Carl talk about incorporating Human Factors into their every day clinical work, how they do it and why they are so passionate about the science.

@neilspenceley
@HorsleyCarl

For more information, please visit:
https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Clinicians-in-the-thick-of-Human-Factors-e29prc1Buzzsprout-13114993Fri, 07 Jul 2023 08:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, Fran Ives talks to Dr Neil Spenceley, Clinical Director, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow and Dr Carl Horsley an Intensivist working at Middlemore Hospital in Aukland, New Zealand.   Neil and Carl talk about incorporating Human Factors into their every day clinical work, how they do it and why they are so passionate about the science.<br /><br /><a href="https://twitter.com/neilspenceley?s=20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@neilspenceley</a><br /><a href="https://twitter.com/HorsleyCarl?s=20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@HorsleyCarl</a></p><p>For more information, please visit:<br /><a href="https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://wmahsn.org/our_work/all-systems-ergo-podcast/</a></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no01:08:43Clinicians in the thick of Human Factorsfull<![CDATA[From Librarian and Healthcare Assistant to Human Factors Specialist]]>In this episode, Fran Ives speaks to Jane Higgs and Siobhan Burns about their transition into Human Factors as a second career.  Jane is currently a PhD student at Loughborough University and moved into Human Factors following a career as a librarian.  Siobhan Burns is an Ergonomics and Human Factors Adviser at University Hospitals Birmingham and started her career as a Healthcare Assistant before moving to Manual Handling Training and then Human Factors.  Hear their experiences, what their university courses did and didn't prepare them for and listen to the utter passion they have for the science!

@joyfulUniverse
@siobhan64961979

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/From-Librarian-and-Healthcare-Assistant-to-Human-Factors-Specialist-e29prc3Buzzsprout-13107144Mon, 26 Jun 2023 07:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode, Fran Ives speaks to Jane Higgs and Siobhan Burns about their transition into Human Factors as a second career.  Jane is currently a PhD student at Loughborough University and moved into Human Factors following a career as a librarian.  Siobhan Burns is an Ergonomics and Human Factors Adviser at University Hospitals Birmingham and started her career as a Healthcare Assistant before moving to Manual Handling Training and then Human Factors.  Hear their experiences, what their university courses did and didn't prepare them for and listen to the utter passion they have for the science!<br /><br /><a href="https://twitter.com/JoyfulUniverse?s=20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@joyfulUniverse</a><br /><a href="https://twitter.com/Siobhan64961979?s=20" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">@siobhan64961979</a></p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:58:44From Librarian and Healthcare Assistant to Human Factors Specialistfull<![CDATA[Exploring SEIPS with Professor Pascale Carayon]]>Fran Ives speaks with Pascale Carayon, a Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Pascale talks about her vision for the SEIPS (System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) framework, which she has been working on for many years. During the conversation, Pascale gives some valuable advice to those who are new to using SEIPS such as focussing on the interactions between the elements of the model, such as the organisation, the task, and the tools. Future possible developments for the framework were considered such as making a connection between patient safety and well-being such as stress and burnout.  

https://twitter.com/carayonp?s=20

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Exploring-SEIPS-with-Professor-Pascale-Carayon-e29prc4Buzzsprout-12995698Fri, 09 Jun 2023 08:00:00 GMT<p>Fran Ives speaks with Pascale Carayon, a Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Pascale talks about her vision for the SEIPS (System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) framework, which she has been working on for many years. During the conversation, Pascale gives some valuable advice to those who are new to using SEIPS such as focussing on the interactions between the elements of the model, such as the organisation, the task, and the tools. Future possible developments for the framework were considered such as making a connection between patient safety and well-being such as stress and burnout.  <br /><br />https://twitter.com/carayonp?s=20</p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:56:56Exploring SEIPS with Professor Pascale Carayonfull<![CDATA[Human Factors across the Atlantic]]>Fran welcomes Ken Catchpole to the podcast to discuss the differences between the American and British healthcare systems and their effects on healthcare Human Factors. Ken has made an interesting journey from Human Factors consultancy in the UK to healthcare at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the University of Oxford before moving over to the US. 

 Fran and Ken discussed the differences between the US and the UK in terms of healthcare human factors integration, with both countries having a similar level of integration. They concluded their discussion with the importance of supporting Human Factors specialists in solo roles. 

https://twitter.com/KenCatchpole?s=20

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Human-Factors-across-the-Atlantic-e29prc0Buzzsprout-12909142Fri, 26 May 2023 07:00:00 GMT<p>Fran welcomes Ken Catchpole to the podcast to discuss the differences between the American and British healthcare systems and their effects on healthcare Human Factors. Ken has made an interesting journey from Human Factors consultancy in the UK to healthcare at Great Ormond Street Hospital and the University of Oxford before moving over to the US. </p><p> Fran and Ken discussed the differences between the US and the UK in terms of healthcare human factors integration, with both countries having a similar level of integration. They concluded their discussion with the importance of supporting Human Factors specialists in solo roles. <br /><br />https://twitter.com/KenCatchpole?s=20</p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no01:11:37Human Factors across the Atlanticfull<![CDATA[Discovering the Field of Human Factors: A Conversation with Chartered HF Specialist, Steve Tipper]]>In this episode of All Systems Ergo, Chartered Human Factors Specialist Fran Ives speaks to Steve Tipper, a Chartered Human Factors Specialist working in the Patient Safety Team at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. The two explore what Human Factors integration into a healthcare organisation looks like.  

 

Steve has over 25 years of experience in the NHS, having previously worked in operating theatres, resuscitation and simulation. He discusses how he made the move from operating theatres to being a Chartered Human Factors Specialist and provides his thoughts on the key areas in healthcare where apply Human Factors can make a real difference.  

https://twitter.com/steve_tipper?s=20

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Discovering-the-Field-of-Human-Factors-A-Conversation-with-Chartered-HF-Specialist--Steve-Tipper-e29prc2Buzzsprout-12820600Fri, 12 May 2023 07:00:00 GMT<p>In this episode of All Systems Ergo, Chartered Human Factors Specialist Fran Ives speaks to Steve Tipper, a Chartered Human Factors Specialist working in the Patient Safety Team at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. The two explore what Human Factors integration into a healthcare organisation looks like.  </p><p> </p><p>Steve has over 25 years of experience in the NHS, having previously worked in operating theatres, resuscitation and simulation. He discusses how he made the move from operating theatres to being a Chartered Human Factors Specialist and provides his thoughts on the key areas in healthcare where apply Human Factors can make a real difference.  <br /><br />https://twitter.com/steve_tipper?s=20</p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:51:17Discovering the Field of Human Factors: A Conversation with Chartered HF Specialist, Steve Tipperfull<![CDATA[Exploring Healthcare Human Factors: Leveraging Experiences from Transportation to Improve Care]]>In this first episode of All Systems Ergo, Fran Ives talks to Steve Shorrock, a Chartered Psychologist and Chartered Ergonomics and Human Factors Specialist who has experience in the transportation industry. Steve discusses why it is important to integrate Human Factors into healthcare and what can be learned from his transportation experience. He believes that Human Factors should be integrated into all aspects of healthcare, from design to implementation and that Human Factors is essential for safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in healthcare.  

Steve shared a personal story which led to Steve understanding the importance of Human Factors in healthcare and has driven his passion.  He feels it is the most important sector to get right from a Human Factors and safety point of view.  

https://humanisticsystems.com/ 

https://twitter.com/StevenShorrock  

Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.

]]>https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ergo-fran/episodes/Exploring-Healthcare-Human-Factors-Leveraging-Experiences-from-Transportation-to-Improve-Care-e29prbvBuzzsprout-12740861Fri, 28 Apr 2023 08:00:00 GMT<p>In this first episode of All Systems Ergo, Fran Ives talks to Steve Shorrock, a Chartered Psychologist and Chartered Ergonomics and Human Factors Specialist who has experience in the transportation industry. Steve discusses why it is important to integrate Human Factors into healthcare and what can be learned from his transportation experience. He believes that Human Factors should be integrated into all aspects of healthcare, from design to implementation and that Human Factors is essential for safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in healthcare.  </p><p> Steve shared a personal story which led to Steve understanding the importance of Human Factors in healthcare and has driven his passion.  He feels it is the most important sector to get right from a Human Factors and safety point of view.  </p><p> <a href="https://humanisticsystems.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://humanisticsystems.com/</a> </p><p><a href="https://twitter.com/StevenShorrock" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/StevenShorrock</a>  </p><p>Episode produced and supported by Health Innovation West Midlands.</p> no00:53:42Exploring Healthcare Human Factors: Leveraging Experiences from Transportation to Improve Carefull