Patient safety

Accessible comms are a duty not a courtesy

By 2026-09-28T04:11:00

Dr Oscar Duke

Accessible communication isn’t an administrative bonus – it is a core clinical duty that directly impacts patient safety, dignity, and NHS efficiency

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