Creating a Sense Of Safety in Your Aesthetic Practice
Safety in aesthetics extends well beyond scripts and complication protocols. Patients actively seek practitioners they feel safe with, and it is our duty of care to demonstrate our commitment to safety throughout their treatment journey.
The safer your patients feel, the more they will trust your professional advice — even when things go wrong — and become lifelong patients.
Communication is paramount to optimising patient safety, and this presentation will provide examples of how to clearly demonstrate your commitment to aesthetic safety.
We will delve into the various domains of safety and provide real-world tips, examples, and pathways to promote communication and safety at all stages of the patient journey.
Key Takeaways
Understand the role communication plays in patient safety
Learn how to demonstrate a commitment to safety throughout the patient journey
Explore different domains of safety within aesthetic practice
Gain practical tips and real-world examples to support patient trust and confidence
Strengthen long-term patient relationships through clear, safety-focused communication
Speaker: Elena Currie
Elena Currie is an experienced registered nurse with over 17 years’ experience in the aesthetic industry which spans private practice, commercial sales and clinical specialist roles. With a deep passion for advocacy and patient safety, Elena co-founded Aesthetic MET (AMET), the world’s 1st Aesthetic Medical Emergency Team.
AMET provides registered aesthetic practitioners with accessible complication management and prevention support via a clinical outreach service as well as an online evidence-based education platform dedicated to safer practices. AMET’s vision is to help build a safer industry through collaborative, evidence-based practice that empowers practitioners and improves patient outcomes following complications.