Risk Workshop

How would you define risk?

Risk in everyday life

What are examples of risks you have faced already today?

From the options below:

Which risk option did you consider the most this morning?

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Think about professions other than healthcare...

What professionals may encounter increased risk situations and what might those risks be?

Do you agree?

It is everyone's responsibility to be risk aware in both personal and professional aspects.

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Who do we consider when looking at risk within healthcare?

• Risk to patient

• Risk to staff

• Risk to family/carers

• Everyone should be considered

What is the primary goal of risk assessment in healthcare settings?

• To ensure patient safety and minimize harm

• To reduce healthcare costs

• To increase staff workload

• To identify hazards only