Impact of the tracker

Our tools are used by the death investigation system to improve practice and inform policy.

22 October 2025 Campaigns | Government | Media | Parliament

Live on ITV News London

Findings from the report on fatal anaphylaxis and campaign was broadcasted by ITV.

Impact articles: 65
26 February 2026 Tools

PDT Scotland is launched!

With support from the charity, Changing Ideas, we share our newest Tracker and expansion into Scotland.

25 February 2026 Government | Media | Parliament

Letter to the Minister for Victims about the PDT

MP Chris Coghlan writes to Alex Davis-Jones at the Ministry of Justice in support for the PDT campaign.

12 February 2026 Events

Lecture to the Medico-Legal Society

Dr Georgia Richards gave a guest lecture at the Medico-Legal Society about the work of the Preventable Deaths Tracker.

11 February 2026 Seminars

Dr Richards speaks on the ‘Mind the Gap’ panel as an expert

Dr Georgia Richards speaks about the Preventable Deaths Tracker to alumni of King’s College London.

9 February 2026 Events | Parliament | Reports

Launch of the MRF Roadmap for a better online future in Parliament

Data from the Preventable Deaths Tracker features in the Molly Rose Foundation report & roadmap for a better online future.

7 February 2026 Articles | Media

Feature in The Times on improvements to the Welsh Ambulance Service

The Preventable Deaths Tracker was featured in the Times demonstrating the impact of using data from coroners to drive change.

29 January 2026 Events | Government | Parliament

Inaugural Westminster Patient Safety Symposium

Dr Richards joined MPs, patient advocates, charities and public bodies at the first Patient Safety Symposium in Parliament.

15 January 2026 Awards | Events

Award winners! The PDT receives a King’s Engaged Researchers Award

The Preventable Deaths Tracker was shortlisted for 3 awards and took home the ‘Transforming Research Culture’ award

15 January 2026 Government | Inquiries | Reports

Contributions to the Independent Review of FAIs in Scotland

The Preventable Deaths Tracker was endorsed by the Independent Review of Fatal Accident Inquiries relating to deaths in custody.

3 December 2025 Seminars

Online seminar for the King’s Institute for AI

Dr Richards gave an online lecture for the King’s AI+ Seminar series.

19 November 2025 Media | Podcasts | Radio

Live on BBC 4 Women’s Hour

Dr Richards was interviewed by Nuala McGovern on BBC Women’s Hour about our latest research on preventable deaths during maternity.

19 November 2025 Articles | Media

The Guardian features our new study on maternal deaths

News story in The Guardian following the publication of our new study on deaths during maternity reported by coroners.

History of Preventing Future Deaths

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