03/09/2026
17th September 2026 is World Patient Safety Day.
A global awareness day dedicated to improving patient safety, increasing public awareness and encouraging action to reduce avoidable harm in healthcare.
It’s an opportunity to highlight the importance of safe, high-quality care and the role that patients, healthcare professionals and communities all play in making healthcare safer.
Find out more: https://www.who.int/campaigns/world-patient-safety-day