In year 2004,the World Health Organization (WHO), proclaimed 9 December as International Patient's Safety Day - in an effort to raise awareness of unsafe healthcare and to reduce the risks of adverse effect concerning patients when receiving healthcare.

Some fast facts about patient's safety in our healthcare system . Are you aware of them?

Empower yourself with matters regarding patient safety. You play an important role to prevent medical errors by participating fully in your healthcare - by learning and asking everything about your illness and treatment.