All Systems Ergo
By Fran Ives
Categories: Science
All Systems Ergo, invites Human Factors specialists from around the world to share their experience of incorporating Human Factors into their field of work and the impact it has had to support patient outcomes and improve care within healthcare. Hosted by Fran Ives, Chartered Human Factors Specialist, the bi-weekly podcast will discuss a number of key human factors topics including transportation, patient safety and product design, as well as personal stories of industry professionals’ inspiring career journeys.
17 episodes indexed on PodSearch.
Recent episodes
- Learning from Excellence: Turning Positive Feedback into System Change
In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dr Adrian Plunkett, Consultant Paediatric Intensivist at Birmingham Children’s Hospital and founder of Learning from Excellence (LFE). Adrian shares the origins of LFE, inspired by his own experience as a patient, and explains how positive feedback can…
- From Inadequate to Outstanding: How Appreciative Inquiry Transforms Healthcare
In this episode, Fran Ives talks with Dan Hodgkiss from Health Innovation West Midlands. Dan shares his journey with Appreciative Inquiry (AI), from its roots in local authority work to transforming safety culture in healthcare and offers practical tips for creating positive, strength-based…
- The Power of Civility: Behaviour, Performance, and Patient Safety
In this episode, host Fran Ives talks with Dr Chris Turner, Emergency Medicine Consultant at University Hospitals Coventry & Warwickshire and co-founder of Civility Saves Lives. Chris shares the story behind the movement, the evidence linking behaviour to performance, and why creating respectful…
- From Problems to Possibilities: Appreciative Inquiry in Healthcare
In series 3, we explore how Human Factors links with Appreciative Inquiry and civility. In this episode, Katy Fisher, Head of Patient Safety and Clinical Effectiveness at a Mental Health Trust shares her journey from clinical governance into the transformative world of Appreciative Inquiry (AI)…
- Evi Carman and Giulia Miles – Not one but two HF Specialists in an NHS Trust!
Evi Carman and Guilia Miles work together as Human Factors Specialists at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. They are one of the very few NHS Trusts in the UK to have more than one HF Specialist. They talk about the work they get involved in, the role of HF Fellows and their plans for the…
- Pete Jeffries, Joe McCloud and Lauren Morgan - the long road to HF
In this episode, I welcome back Lauren Morgan who is also joined by Joe McCloud and Pete Jeffries from Shrewsbury and Telford NHS Trust. They give an honest account of the long road to creating an HF post within the Trust including chance conversations, patience and persistence! They were finally…
- Lauren Morgan - Finding a true passion in Human Factors
Lauren Morgan nearly had a career in aeronautical engineering, however, a chance conversation led her into Human Factors. The passion that Lauren has for HF is clear as she talks about her work in academia, NHS organisations and running her own consultancy business. Episode produced and supported…
- Laura Pickup - Health, Rail and back to Health!
Laura Pickup started life as a Physiotherapist before discovering the world of Human Factors. Following a PhD in HF, Laura entered the world of rail where she gained a number of valuable years of experience before returning to healthcare. Resources that Laura mentions include: HumanFactors Methods…
- Paul Stretton from Construction to Healthcare
Paul Stretton is an academic, a trainer, author and speaker. He has a wealth of experience working in high risk industries and is a specialist in applying complexity science and new views of safety to shape organisation culture and performance. Paul developed an interest in healthcare and works…
- Tracey Herlihey - Applying Human Factors to Patient Safety
Tracey Herlihey is Head of Patient Safety Incident Response Policy at NHS England. She talks to Fran Ives about her Human Factors career during which she has spent time in Canada, at Health Services Safety Investigation Body and her involvement with the Patient Safety Incident Response Framework…
- Applying Human Factors to Equipment Design in Healthcare: Insights from a Senior Usability Designer
Fran Ives talks to Jon Mason who is a Senior Usability Designer at Phillips and he talks about the application of Human Factors and Ergonomics into the design of range of equipment found both in homes and hospitals. Jon also gives some good advice to innovators and smaller companies about how to…
- Clinicians in the thick of Human Factors
In this episode, Fran Ives talks to Dr Neil Spenceley, Clinical Director, Royal Hospital for Children, Glasgow and Dr Carl Horsley an Intensivist working at Middlemore Hospital in Aukland, New Zealand. Neil and Carl talk about incorporating Human Factors into their every day clinical work, how…
- From Librarian and Healthcare Assistant to Human Factors Specialist
In this episode, Fran Ives speaks to Jane Higgs and Siobhan Burns about their transition into Human Factors as a second career. Jane is currently a PhD student at Loughborough University and moved into Human Factors following a career as a librarian. Siobhan Burns is an Ergonomics and Human…
- Exploring SEIPS with Professor Pascale Carayon
Fran Ives speaks with Pascale Carayon, a Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering at the University of Wisconsin Madison. Pascale talks about her vision for the SEIPS (System Engineering Initiative for Patient Safety) framework, which she has been working on for many years. During the…
- Human Factors across the Atlantic
Fran welcomes Ken Catchpole to the podcast to discuss the differences between the American and British healthcare systems and their effects on healthcare Human Factors. Ken has made an interesting journey from Human Factors consultancy in the UK to healthcare at Great Ormond Street Hospital and…
- Discovering the Field of Human Factors: A Conversation with Chartered HF Specialist, Steve Tipper
In this episode of All Systems Ergo, Chartered Human Factors Specialist Fran Ives speaks to Steve Tipper, a Chartered Human Factors Specialist working in the Patient Safety Team at University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust. The two explore what Human Factors integration into a…
- Exploring Healthcare Human Factors: Leveraging Experiences from Transportation to Improve Care
In this first episode of All Systems Ergo, Fran Ives talks to Steve Shorrock, a Chartered Psychologist and Chartered Ergonomics and Human Factors Specialist who has experience in the transportation industry. Steve discusses why it is important to integrate Human Factors into healthcare and what…
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