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Explore patient safety theory, learn about the NHS patient safety syllabus, share ideas for QI and get summaries of the latest alerts and reports. </p> </div> <div class="news-listing__prompt-surround"> <div class="container"> <div class="news-listing__prompt"> <p> Read more <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg class="icon insight-teaser__icon" width="33px" height="24px" viewBox="0 0 33 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">  <title>VisualV1 - Arrow</title> <desc>Created with Sketch.</desc> <g stroke-width="0" fill="none" fill-rule="evenodd"> <g fill="currentColor" fill-rule="nonzero"> <path d="M19.995,23.96625 C19.085575,23.9654501 18.2660527,23.4172648 17.9181391,22.5770205 C17.5702254,21.7367762 17.7623391,20.7697105 18.405,20.12625 L26.655,11.87625 L18.88875,4.11 C18.3129761,3.54283617 18.0856243,2.71043631 18.2931483,1.92933184 C18.5006723,1.14822738 19.1111868,0.538431984 19.8925353,0.331828709 C20.6738838,0.125225433 21.5060151,0.353558067 22.0725,0.93 L31.4475,10.28625 C32.3248601,11.1647026 32.3248601,12.5877974 31.4475,13.46625 L21.6,23.3175 C21.1729313,23.7391476 20.5951106,23.972706 19.995,23.96625 Z"></path> <path d="M28.4628594,13.875 L2.15214063,13.875 C0.976809642,13.875 0.024015625,12.922206 0.024015625,11.746875 C0.024015625,10.571544 0.976809642,9.61875 2.15214063,9.61875 L28.4628594,9.61875 C29.6381904,9.61875 30.5909844,10.571544 30.5909844,11.746875 C30.5909844,12.922206 29.6381904,13.875 28.4628594,13.875 Z"></path> </g> </g> </svg> </p> </div> </div> </div> </a> </li> <li class="grid__item"> <a href="https://qicentral.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/patient-centred-care/" class="block block--card news-listing" > <img src="https://qicentral.rcpch.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2020/09/QI-522-x-286-Patient-care-option-2-522x286.png" alt="" class="news-listing__image" /> <div class="container"> <h3 class="news-listing__title"> Patient centred care </h3> <p class="news-listing__excerpt"> Patient experience and the voices of children and young people, ensuring that the care we provide is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences and needs. </p> </div> <div class="news-listing__prompt-surround"> <div class="container"> <div class="news-listing__prompt"> <p> Read more <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <svg class="icon insight-teaser__icon" width="33px" height="24px" viewBox="0 0 33 24" version="1.1" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink">  <title>VisualV1 - 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