Clinical risk management is a crucial component of healthcare, aimed at proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential hazards that could compromise patient safety and well-being. It involves a systematic approach encompassing various strategies, such as incident reporting and investigation and the implementation of evidence-based protocols. Effective risk management necessitates a collaborative effort amongst all healthcare professionals, and to foster a culture of transparency and continuous improvement. The ultimate goal of clinical risk management is to minimise adverse events, improve patient outcomes, and ensure a safer environment for both patients and staff. Further, it plays a vital role in protecting healthcare organisations from potential legal and financial liabilities.