National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death

20/05/2026

We are planning to hold a lunchtime webinar on Thursday 11th June – 12.30 to 13.20 to present the findings of the NCEPOD report - ‘Learning Together’ – A review of the quality of care provided to adults with a learning disability who were admitted to hospital acutely unwell.

YOU CAN REGISTER FOR FREE HERE - 73eb574b-9849-4c47-966b-8ee7ac6f4958@77ec9931-e577-41b1-b63f-ae8e25d5dcba" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/73eb574b-9849-4c47-966b-8ee7ac6f4958@77ec9931-e577-41b1-b63f-ae8e25d5dcba

• You will hear from the report authors, Alison Tavaré and David McWilliams who will outline the key messages from the report.
• Jonathan Beebee, Professional Lead in Learning Disabilities Nursing at the Royal College of Nursing will explain why study was needed.
• Gavin Howcroft, an Expert by Experience Advisor, and Hilary Gardener, a Strategic Liaison Learning Disability Nurse will state the impact they would like the report to have, and the benefits of reasonable adjustments.

*If you register and are no longer able to attend, please would you cancel your registration to allow others to join.
The webinar will be recorded and made available after the event, with a link sent to anyone who registered (even if you cancel).

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24/03/2026

Parent carers of babies affected by necrotising enterocolitis (NEC) – we are running focus groups in April, and we’d like to hear about your experience to help us understand what it was like, and how services can be improved. To take part or for more information email [email protected]
Bliss Sands - baby loss charity Tommy's Tiny Lives Trust The Lullaby Trust

11/03/2026

Are you a parent carer of a child or young person who has been very unwell in hospital? If so, we would really like to hear about your experience, to help us understand what it’s like for children, young people and families when a child becomes seriously unwell, and how services can be improved.

If you’re happy to share your experience, please take a few minutes to complete our short survey: https://bit.ly/4cHBcsM

11/03/2026

Are you a child or young person who has been very unwell in hospital? If so, we would really like to hear about your experience, to help us understand what it’s like for children, young people and families when a child becomes seriously unwell, and how services can be improved.

If you’re happy to share your experience, please take a few minutes to complete our short survey: https://bit.ly/4rnhUwg

11/03/2026

Are you a clinician involved in the stabilisation of critically ill children? If so, we would really value hearing your views in this short survey: https://bit.ly/4b2Eeqa Please also share with colleagues who may also be interested.

27/11/2025

Join our webinar on 11th December 1.00-1.50 to hear the findings from the NCEPOD report on emergency surgery in children and young people which should be hot off the press that day! 12.30 -1.30 - its FREE! Register here:

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13/11/2025

New report out - reviewing the quality of care provided to patients with acute limb ischaemia https://ncepod.org.uk/2025ali.html

09/10/2025

New report out today - looking at the quality of care provided to patients with low or high blood sodium levels. https://ncepod.org.uk/2025bs.html

22/09/2025

We will be releasing a report on abnormal blood sodium levels on 9th October 2025 - join us for a free lunchtime webinar on the day to hear the key findings

You can register here:

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05/09/2025

🌟Is there an area of healthcare that you would like to improve?

🌟If you have an idea, discuss it with us - our call for topics is open https://ncepod.org.uk/topic.html

🌟Closing date for full submissions is 9th March 2026 - we look forward to hearing from you!

The National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD) reviews clinical practice and identifies potentially remediable factors in the practice of patient care.