Speaker: Dr. Therese Binfon & Sylvia Martin

For a system to have an effective patient safety program, leaders' attention is vital, and it can be visible through staff support and leadership engagement in coaching for interprofessional collaboration. Collaboration and good leadership influence employees' attitudes toward patient safety reporting programs.

This presentation will focus on using different leadership styles by healthcare professionals to improve patient safety reporting. It will also touch on utilizing the six domains of a culture of safety in implementing a safety program. With staff and leadership engagement, a just culture environment is evident and have shown to improve trust, patient safety, and quality of care