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Dr Georgia Richards
Coroners are busy but fewer PFDs are being written
The latest coronial statistics showcase disappointing trends
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Dr Georgia Richards
The COVID-19 emergency is over, but there are still lessons to be learnt
Coroner reports are a unique source of data that often go unused
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Dr Georgia Richards
Make cyclists deaths a "never" event
Cyclists are one of the most vulnerable users of our roads. Coroners' reports could prevent these deaths.
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Dr Georgia Richards
April 2023
Removing codeine from pharmacy shelves
Data suggests it will prevent deaths
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Dr Georgia Richards
Medicines are essential, but they're also deadly
We use medicines everyday. Coroners reports teach us their harms.
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Dr Georgia Richards
A huge milestone for the Preventable Deaths Tracker - over 10,000 visitors in March alone
The need for better access to data on preventable deaths has never been greater.
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Dr Georgia Richards
March 2023
How do we know if a death was preventable?
Data tells us the causes of deaths, but life and death are complex. Information from inquests and coroner reports provide rich insights into preventable…
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Dr Georgia Richards
How many deaths are preventable?
Death is the most severe marker of harm. However, not all deaths are necessary. Prevention can reduce premature deaths. Here we share the extent of the…
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Dr Georgia Richards
Live from the 2023 Chief Coroner's Conference
Listen now (29 min) | Hear Dr Georgia Richards present at Central Hall Westminster on the work of the Preventable Deaths Tracker!
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Dr Georgia Richards
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