Learning Matters Newsletter

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The Public Health Agency and SPPG are committed to improving the quality of services in Northern Ireland.

Learning Matters Newsletter provides a method of sharing learning relating to serious adverse incidents, complaints, reviews and patient experiences across Northern Ireland.

If you have any comments or questions on the articles in the newsletter please get in contact by email at learningmatters@hscni.net or by telephone on 0300 555 0114.

In this edition (January 2026): 

  • Retention of catheter following accidental patient removal
  • Managing Suspected Cardiac Chest Pain in Emergency Departments
  • Administration of eye drops
  • Silver Trauma: Not to be missed
  • Raising awareness of PICA
  • Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) measurement and monitoring in patients taking 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors
  • Preparing Milk Formula

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A4 PDF, 4 pages
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Health Professionals

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Learning Matters, Issue 26 - January 2026 2.94 MB
Learning Matters, Issue 25 - December 2025 1.28 MB
Learning from Falls - September 2025 2.17 MB
Learning from Falls - September 2024 3.7 MB
Learning from Falls - September 2023 3.5 MB
Learning Matters, Issue 24 - January 2024 1.14 MB
Learning Matters (Strokes) - July 2022 1.68 MB
Learning Matters (Palliative care) - September 2023 2.32 MB
Learning from Falls - September 2022 4.23 MB
Learning Matters (Medication), Issue 23 - September 2022 1.68 MB
Learning Matters (Maternity), Issue 22 - June 2022 522.56 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 21 - June 2022 945.76 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 20 - April 2022 2.05 MB
Learning Matters, Issue 19 - February 2022 744.68 KB
Learning Matters (Choking), Issue 18 - October 2021 1.53 MB
Learning Matters - issue 17, June 2021 1.59 MB
Learning Matters (Complaints), Issue 16 - March 2021 697.01 KB
Learning Matters (Medical Air or Oxygen), Issue 15 - January 2021 590.46 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 14 - December 2020 475.72 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 13 - October 2020 433.97 KB
Learning Matters (Maternity), Issue 10 - January 2020 445.72 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 11- June 2020 1.82 MB
Learning Matters (Maternity), Issue 10 - January 2020 490.54 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 9 - July 2019 1.32 MB
Learning Matters, Issue 8 - September 2018 479.63 KB
Learning Matters (Regulated services), Issue 7 - March 2018 633.34 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 6 - January 2017 488.22 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 5 - April 2016 424.34 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 4 - September 2015 338.84 KB
Learning Matters (Maternity), Issue 3a - June 2015 1.26 MB
Learning Matters, Issue 3 - December 2014 406.33 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 2 - June 2014 559.28 KB
Learning Matters, Issue 1 - December 2013 112.72 KB

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