Human Factors Podcasts

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  1. An Emergency Case
    - Dr Brendan Flanagan
    - Dr Jamie Smart

    - Description: Professor Janet Anderson and Dr. Jamie Smart discuss a challenging clinical case with Dr. Brendan Flanagan. The unfolding of the case is analysed from the perspective of Human Factors.
  2. Just Culture
    - Dr Miranda Cornelissen
    - Professor Janet Anderson and Mr Garry Mann

    - Description: A Just Culture in the workplace means that everyone should feel safe to speak up, and leads to open and honest communication, systems thinking, engagement, and participation, where everyone is involved in making improvements. Professor Janet Anderson and Garry Mann, our Human Factors team, talk to Yooralla’s Director of Just Culture Miranda Cornelissen, about the benefits of implementing a Just Culture in the workplace.
  3. Human Factors and Improved Perioperative Care
    - Dr Stuart Marshall
    - Dr Jamie Smart

    - Description: How can human factors engineering improve the perioperative experience of our patients? Resident expert Dr Stuart Marshall discusses the role of human factors in designing better perioperative care pathways and processes.
  4. The Emergency Manual
    - Dr Brendan Flanagan
    - Dr Christine Ball

    - Description: Dr Brendan Flanagan is a specialist anaesthetist with a special interest in crisis management and human factors. Brendan played a pioneering role in the introduction of healthcare simulation in Australia, initially through the introduction of crisis management courses in anaesthesia at the Southern Health Simulation Centre. More recently he has been involved in adapting an Emergency Manual for use in the Operating Suite at The Alfred Hospital.