RQIA Makes Recommendations to Help Prevent Choking Deaths

Today, (Thursday 19th May) RQIA has published its independent Review of the implementation of recommendations to prevent choking incidents in Northern Ireland.

The Review examined the measures and governance arrangements in place to prevent choking, in line with current guidance, focusing on the work undertaken in high-risk areas across health and social care, including stroke care, care of the elderly and services for those with physical and or Mental Health and Learning Disabilities.

You can read the full review here. 

Don't have time to read the report now?  Why not watch our video summary below: