Safer use of time critical medicines

Event 1 July 2025Location Online via Webex at 13:00-14:00

Sharing what has been learnt so far from the national safer use of time critical medicines programme, including improvement interventions. 1 July 2025.

Date

1 July 2025

Location

Online via Webex at 13:00-14:00

About the event

This session is aimed at individuals who want to improve safety with time critical medicines, working in any sector and role.

Our speakers share their experiences and innovative practices addressing safe use of time critical medicines, to inspire and equip the audience ready for translation and replication across systems.

We also present the progress of our safer use of time critical medicines programme, part of NHS England’s Medication Safety Improvement Programme.

Why it’s important

There are known risks associated with time critical medicines. Harms continue to be reported across the system.

Implementation of safety strategies to support the safe use of time critical medicines requires a collaborative and system wide approach to ensure safe and sustainable safety improvements.

What will be covered

  • Understand the challenges surrounding time critical medicines
  • A carer’s perspective on time critical medicines
  • Update on the safer use of time critical medicines national programme, including work done so far and next steps
  • Increased awareness of potential improvement interventions for the safer use of time critical medicines

Speakers

A range of speakers from SPS and other organisations will run this event.

Non-SPS speakers

Kylie Lock

Quality Lead, West Adult Community Services, Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

SPS speakers

Learn more about our SPS speakers below.

Registration

You can now register for the event. You will receive confirmation and a link for your diary.

Note: Our webinars are provided for colleagues providing NHS services so please register with your NHS or work-based email address. If you don’t provide NHS services or are a charity, please drop us a line to clarify your interest in this webinar.

Check your access before the event

Check that you are able to access WebEx prior to the event. 
We recommend installing the Cisco WebEx app, or, alternatively, accessing the meeting via Google Chrome. If you are still having difficulty, you may need to contact your IT department to assist you in opening the application (you’ll only have to do this once). 

Joining on the day 

Listen through your computer or mobile phone.
The webinar will start promptly at 13:00 but please join at least 5 minutes earlier so you don’t miss important information. 

Dial in

If you experience trouble accessing the meeting from your computer, you can always dial in and listen through your phone. Once registered, please see your event invitation or contact the event admin (details below) for further information. 

Resources

The event will be recorded and this will be available on the SPS website a few days later.
Slides may not routinely be used in these webinars. If they are, they will be available after the event.

Contact us

Please contact the admin team if you have any questions. 

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