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DRIVING
PATIENT SAFETY FORWARD 

European Patient Safety Foundation is an independent foundation, uniting experts and leading organisations to drive patient safety forward across Europe.

1 / 10

1 in every 10 patients is harmed in health care. (1)

3m

3 million deaths occur annually due to unsafe care. (1)

13%

The direct cost
of treating patients who have been harmed during their care approaches 13% of health spending. 
(2)

50%

Above 50% of harm (1 in every 20 patients) is preventable. (1)

(1) www.who.org

(2) www.oecd.org

WHO WE ARE

We are an independent, non-profit organisation driving forward the improvement of patient safety and quality of care across Europe by:

  • Empowering people

  • Driving change

  • Fostering collaboration

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WHAT WE DO

Through partnership with leading organisations and experts we are developing collaborative initiatives to advance patient safety across Europe. 

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PATIENT SAFETY CONFERENCE

Every year, in addition to other campaigns and activities, EUPSF organises a conference dedicated to patient safety key issues and latest developments.

READING
TIPS

Get to grips with the topics that were discussed during our annual conferences.

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FIGHTING FATIGUE
TOGETHER 

Award winning collaborative campaign raising awareness about the impact of fatigue on the wellbeing and safety of healthcare workers.

Quality care for the patients starts with quality care for staff.

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WE WORK CLOSELY WITH
  • Individuals

  • Non-profit Organisations

  • Industry

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AFFILIATE
BENEFITS

Collaborative projects

Possibility to contribute to development and implementation of projects. 

Network

Access to European multidisciplinary network promoting the exchange of
knowledge and best practices.

EUPSF Governance

Being part of the Council of Affiliates with real impact on the steering of the
Foundation and possibility to be part of the EUPSF Board.

Patient Safety Conference

Invitation to participate in the programme of the conference;
One complimentary conference registration

Visibility

Promotion of the collaboration and partnership and patient safety commitment
on www.eupsf.org and project websites.

STRONGER
TOGETHER

We are proud to be working with leading patient safety experts and organisations across Europe. We accelerate implementation of patient safety initiatives by creating a united network who share knowledge, tools and recommendations.

OUR PARTNERS

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OUR PROMOTERS

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OUR SUPPORTERS

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OUR INDUSTRY STARTERS

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