How can we make healthcare safer for children? ISoP’s Angela Caro-Rojas shares insights ahead of World Patient Safety Day.


Children are among the most vulnerable when it comes to medicine safety, yet their needs are often overlooked. In this special episode of Drug Safety Matters, released ahead of World Patient Safety Day on 17 September, ISoP president Angela Caro-Rojas shares insights into the challenges of paediatric pharmacovigilance and how we can better protect young patients.

Tune in to hear why Patient Safety Day matters, how to reduce medication errors in children, and what it takes to create healthcare environments that truly support their wellbeing.

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