Event listings
This page is a resource to promote patient safety conferences, events, and webinars of interest to healthcare providers in Massachusetts. If you would like to receive a list of upcoming events, subscribe to our email newsletter. If you have an event you would like to share, please email patientsafetybeat@​betsylehmancenterma.​gov.
Starting October 8 | 3 – 5 p.m.
Master Class Writing Workshop in Quality Improvement Studies
This free, two-part workshop teaches health care professionals how to turn completed quality improvement projects into publishable manuscripts. Participants will learn the fundamentals of writing a QI study and receive feedback to help prepare their work for publication. The deadline to apply is Friday, September 25, 2026. Register here
Starting October 13 | 1 p.m.
Reflecting Our Community and Building Authentic Partnerships
This six-part webinar series from the Institute for Patient- and Family-Centered Care explores strategies for creating more representative and welcoming patient and family advisory councils. Participants will learn practical approaches to ensuring advisory voices reflect the communities they serve. Register here
October 16 | 12 – 1 p.m.
Peer Support Learning Collaborative: Healing the healer in a highly reliable way
This Peer Support Learning Collaborative webinar explores the role of reliable, empathetic peer support programs in supporting health care professionals facing burnout, workplace stress and other challenges. Participants will learn about emerging best practices, strategies for overcoming barriers and approaches to measuring program impact. Register here
November 6 | 9:30 a.m.
12th Annual CARe Forum
This year’s CARe Forum features presentations, case simulations and panel discussions focused on communication and resolution programs. The program includes a keynote address by Leilani Schweitzer, co-founder of Comms Corps, along with expert-led discussions on communication, learning and accountability after patient harm. Register here