Freedom to speak up in healthcare in England

Freedom to Speak Up: The Role of Non-Executive Directors in Creating a Safe Speaking-Up Culture

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This video explores the role of Non-Executive Directors (NEDs) and trustees in supporting Freedom to Speak Up across healthcare organisations, including their responsibility for providing independent challenge, supporting guardians, and driving cultural change at board level. It highlights the importance of creating psychologically safe environments where staff feel confident to speak up, and the collective responsibility of leaders to listen, act, and improve patient safety outcomes

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Contributed by: Freedom to speak up in healthcare in England
Authored by: NHS England
Licence: © All rights reserved More information on licences
First contributed: 30 June 2026
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