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title: THIS Space 2022
description: At THIS Space, we welcome researchers, patients, carers, NHS staff and anyone with an interest in the evidence base for improving the quality and safety of healthcare.
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# Register for THIS.Space 2022

### 23 November 2022 9:00–17:00

THIS Institute’s annual event is free, open to all, and fully virtual. Register to access all sessions outlined in the programme below.

THIS Space aims to:

- provide a focus for knowledge sharing in healthcare improvement
- stimulate innovation and fresh thinking
- help researchers to develop the habits, knowledge, skills, and experiences to support their professional growth
- connect colleagues from across different disciplines who share a common goal
- be a means of accelerating the development of the field of the study of healthcare

We welcome researchers, patients, carers, NHS staff and anyone with an interest in the evidence base for improving the quality and safety of healthcare. [Yes, patients included!](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/patients-included-at-this-space-2020)

### Registration is now closed! We hope you enjoy the event.

Delegates will have received joining instructions to their email inbox. If you are having difficulty accessing the event platform, [contact us](mailto:thisspace@thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk).

# Programme

Morning sessions

Afternoon sessions

### Wednesday 23 November 2022

09:00 - 09:10 Welcome  
  •  Mary Dixon-Woods, Director, THIS Institute  
  •  Vivienne Parry, Science Writer and Broadcaster

![Mary Dixon-Woods](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Mary-circle-new.png?width=73&name=Mary-circle-new.png)![Vivienne Parry](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Vivienne%20Parry%20-%20circle.png?width=73&name=Vivienne%20Parry%20-%20circle.png)

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09:10 - 10:10 After harm – what is the potential for restorative approaches?  
This session will explore how healthcare harm is conceptualised and responded to within adversarial and restorative justice frameworks.

  •  Jo Wailling, Co-chair National Collaborative for Restorative Initiatives in Health, Te Ngāpara Centre for Restorative Practice, Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand  
  •   Jane O’Hara, Professor of Healthcare Quality & Safety, University of Leeds  
  •  Shaun Lintern, Health Editor, The Sunday Times  
  •  Joanne Hughes, Co-Founder & Patient Advocate, Harmed Patients Alliance

![Jo Wailing](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Jo-Wailing-Circle.png?width=73&name=Jo-Wailing-Circle.png)![JO](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/JO.png?width=73&height=73&name=JO.png)![Shaun Lintern](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Shaun-Circle.png?width=73&name=Shaun-Circle.png)![MicrosoftTeams-image (1)-2](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/MicrosoftTeams-image%20(1)-2.png?width=73&name=MicrosoftTeams-image%20(1)-2.png)

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10:10 - 10:20 Featured fellow: [Phoebe Averill](https://www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/about/people/phoebe-averill/), King's College London  
What does ‘safe’ care mean to service users, carers, and healthcare professionals in the context of community-based mental health services?

![Phoebe Averill](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Phoebe-Circle%20(1).png?width=73&name=Phoebe-Circle%20(1).png)

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10:20 - 11:00 Improving maternity care: co-designing the Avoiding Brain Injury in Childbirth programme  
Explaining the methods used to co-design the ABC products, including patient and public involvement

  •  Jan van der Scheer, Senior Research Associate, THIS Institute  
  •  Lisa Hinton, Senior Research Associate, THIS Institute  
  •  Bothaina Attal, Research Associate, THIS Institute  
  •  Matthew Woodward, Research Associate, THIS Institute

![Jan van Steer](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Jan-Circle-1.png?width=73&name=Jan-Circle-1.png)![Lisa Hinton](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Lisa%20Hinton%20-%20circle.png?width=73&name=Lisa%20Hinton%20-%20circle.png)![BA](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/BA.png?width=73&height=73&name=BA.png)![MW](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/MW.png?width=73&height=73&name=MW.png)

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11:00 - 11:10 Featured fellow: [James McGowan](https://www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/about/people/dr-james-mcgowan-2/), THIS Institute  
Building an evidence base to support struggling NHS organisations to improve quality and safety

![James McGowan](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/james-circle.png?width=73&name=james-circle.png)

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11:10 - 12:05 Frameworks, models, and experiences for inclusive research  
There are many frameworks and models to help make research more inclusive, but how can we make the best use of them in healthcare research?

  •  Tom Shakespeare, Professor of Disability Research, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine  
  •  Graham Pullin, Professor of Design and Making, University of Dundee, and Senior Fellow, THIS Institute  
  •  Stella O’Brien, Researcher and Patient Representative  
  •  Doreen Tembo, Senior Research Manager Global Health and Community Engagement and Involvement Lead, National Institute for Health and Care Research Coordinating Centre

![Tom Shakespeare](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/2-Oct-06-2022-08-38-52-33-AM.png?width=73&name=2-Oct-06-2022-08-38-52-33-AM.png)![Graham Pullin](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Graham-pullin-Circle.png?width=73&name=Graham-pullin-Circle.png)![Stella O'Brien](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/stella-circle.png?width=73&name=stella-circle.png)![Untitled design (6)-1](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Untitled%20design%20(6)-1.png?width=80&name=Untitled%20design%20(6)-1.png)

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12:05 - 12:10 Close of morning sessions   
Mary Dixon-Woods, Director, THIS Institute

![Mary Dixon-Woods](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Mary-circle-new.png?width=73&name=Mary-circle-new.png)

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Please share your insights on social media using #THISspace2022

### Wednesday 23 November 2022

13:00 - 13:40 Keynote: The problem with Silicon Valley medicine  
Rohin Francis, a cardiologist, comedian, and YouTube creator, on why the Silicon Valley methodology of “move fast and break things” can be catastrophic for healthcare

![Rohin Francis](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Rohin-Circle.png?width=73&name=Rohin-Circle.png)

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13:40 - 13:50 Featured fellow: [Krystal Warmoth](https://www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/about/people/dr-krystal-warmoth/), University of Hertfordshire  
Changing models of care and relationships with care homes

![Krystal Warmouth](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Krystal-circle%20(1).png?width=73&name=Krystal-circle%20(1).png)

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13:50 - 14:55 Developing large-scale collaborative multi-centre research for improvement  
This session will look at opportunities and learning for co-design of improvement activities at scale.

  •  Mary Dixon-Woods, Director, THIS Institute  
  •  Iain Moppett, Professor of Anaesthesia and Perioperative Medicine, University of Nottingham  
  •  Aneel Bhangu, Honorary Consultant Colorectal Surgeon, University of Birmingham  
  •  Ruth Glassborow, Director of Improvement, Healthcare Improvement Scotland  
  •  Susanna Stanford, Healthcare Safety Advocate

![Mary Dixon-Woods](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Mary-circle-new.png?width=73&name=Mary-circle-new.png)![Iain Moppett circle](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Iain%20Moppett%20circle.png?width=73&name=Iain%20Moppett%20circle.png)![Aneel Bhangu](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Aneel-Circle.png?width=73&name=Aneel-Circle.png)![Ruth Glassborow circle](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/Ruth%20Glassborow%20circle.png?width=73&name=Ruth%20Glassborow%20circle.png)![Susanna Stanford](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Susanna-circle.png?width=73&name=Susanna-circle.png)

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14:55 - 15:05 Featured fellow: [Georgia Black](https://www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/about/people/dr-georgia-black/), University College London  
"It's a lot of detective work": how clinicians investigate potential cancer patients with non-specific symptoms

![Georgia Black](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Georgia-Circle%20(1).png?width=73&name=Georgia-Circle%20(1).png)

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15:05 - 16:05 Why we need to collect good demographic/ethnicity data for improving healthcare  
This session will explore why collecting good demographic and ethnicity data is critical to improving care and what challenges need to be addressed to do it well.

  •  Ricci Harris, Maori Public Health Physician and Associate Professor, University of Otago  
  •  Melissa McLeod, Maori Public Health Physician, Epidemiologist and Senior Lecturer, Department of Public Health, University of Otago  
  •  Habib Naqvi, Director, NHS Race and Health Observatory  
  •  Rohini Mathur, Professor of Health Data Science, Queen Mary, University of London

![Ricci Harris](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Ricci-Circle%20(2).png?width=73&name=Ricci-Circle%20(2).png)![Melissa McLeod](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/9.png?width=73&name=9.png)![Habib Naqvi](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined-3.png?width=73&name=undefined-3.png)![Rohini Mathur](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/rohini-Circle.png?width=73&name=rohini-Circle.png)

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16:05 - 16:15 Featured fellow: [Laiba Husain](https://www.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/about/people/laiba-husain/), University of Oxford  
Desperately seeking the intersectionality in digital health disparities research

![Laiba Husain](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Laibia-circle.png?width=73&name=Laibia-circle.png)

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16:15-16:50 Establishing new models of care inclusively  
This session looks at the socioeconomic, political and digital landscapes in which the health system exists and how best to achieve change that is inclusive and responsive to diverse local populations.

  •  Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu, Emeritus Professor of Nursing at University of West London  
  •  Steven Tierney, Medical Director of Quality Improvement and Chief Medical Informatics Officer, Southcentral Foundation  
  •  Barbara Sappah, Senior HR Manager, Southcentral Foundation  
  •  Pritesh Mistry, Kings Fund Fellow, Digital Technologies  
  •  Becks Fisher, Senior Policy Fellow, The Health Foundation

![Elizabeth Nneka Anionwu](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Dame-Elizabeth-Circle.png?width=73&name=Dame-Elizabeth-Circle.png)![Stephen Tierney](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Stephen-Circle.png?width=73&name=Stephen-Circle.png)![Barbara Sappah](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/14.png?width=73&name=14.png)![Pritesh Mistry](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/undefined.png?width=72&name=undefined.png)![Becks-Circle](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Becks-Circle.png?width=73&name=Becks-Circle.png)

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16:50 - 17:00 Close of THIS Space  
Malte Gerhold, Director of Innovation and Improvement, The Health Foundation

![Malte Gerhold](https://info.thisinstitute.cam.ac.uk/hs-fs/hubfs/THIS%20Space%202022%20Speakers/Malte-Circle.png?width=73&name=Malte-Circle.png)

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