Introducing Patient Safety Essentials—an e-learning program designed to explore the journey to patient safety. healthcareexcellence.ca/en/what-we-do/…

Share with colleagues, family and friends! Learn more about the critical importance of #familycaregivers #caregiving #caregivers #FortMcMurray Fort McMurray Giants Fort McMurray Public School Division MyMcMurray Fort McMurray Matters Fort McMurray Today WBRegionalLibrary FamilyCaregivers Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence Caregivers Alberta Patients 4 Change

ICYMI … Early identification of high-intensity users of services has shown to reduce avoidable Accident & Emergency attendances & non-elective admissions by at least 40% within the NHS. #EDAvoidance Patients 4 Change fenlandcitizen.co.uk/news/high-inte…

You know I wouldn't have minded this half so much if we had a mediocre system...

But we had worked for decades to create a system envied, not only across Canada but around the world. AHS for all its many faults was world class.

And we just blow it up without thought...

How much consultation was done before Smith blew apart AHS and completely restructured mental health and addictions in Alberta?

According to her, literally none.

#abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

Safe Spaces: Psychological Safety for Patients

This bulletin provides evidence-informed recommendations for nurturing psychological safety among patients and their care providers, to ensure patient safety, including safety related to medications.

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#NationalCaregiverDay Laurel's experience as a caregiver - watch the short video youtu.be/JnlH2gHQ0o4?si… via YouTube #FamilyCaregivers Caregivers Alberta Patients 4 Change jasneetparmar Keith King, RN, MPH, CPSO Zachary Weeks👨‍🦼♿️ Shawna McGhan Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence FamilyCaregivers

This is important. It happened, it was real, it is still reverberating.
In some communities - especially farther from the first epicentres, people saw life derailed but didn’t see the deaths, didn’t believe the numbers, saw empty hospital parking lots…
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Reminder to share with your networks - it’s #NationalCaregiverDay in Canada on Tuesday April 2. Why not register for this IFIC Updates webinar? If you can’t see it live, you could 👀 the recording. #IFICCanada FamilyCaregivers Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence Caregivers Alberta Drive Happiness Patients 4 Change

Let's talk about grace and understanding for those who are disabled and feel let down by the world around them. Their anger is often a reflection of the frustration and disappointment they've experienced, and it's important to see beyond that. When they're direct or perceived as…

If you thought one person being shipped to a motel was bad…

There are 39 others…

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New provincial continuing-care regulations set to come into effect on April 1 will result in there being no legal requirement to provide nursing care for residents living in Alberta continuing care facilities.

Read UNA's statement: una.ca/1512/new-regul…

#NeedNursesAB #ableg

Reimagining Rehab: Strengthening the role of rehab in the healthcare system
— May 3, 2024 • $120.00 Virtual - Register here: #rehabilitation Charissa Levy (she/her) Patients 4 Change WeAHPs 💙 Marc Robichaud gtarehabnetwork.ca/best-practices…

Private public partnerships in health care. “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” It appears we may be doomed. Jon Meddings Naheed Nenshi Dr. Lynora Saxinger MD FRCPC Infectious Diseases calgaryherald.com/opinion/column…

“All the other provinces have upped their game and said ‘Listen, we want you. We’re going to invest in you. We’re going to do these new models that you need in order for your type of practice to work.’ We’re not doing that in Alberta.”

Caregiving is an issue of equity at work. Climate change is only widening the gap. “Alongside our work lives, many of us simultaneously provide care daily to others who are older, younger, sicker, or less independent.” #Caregivers FamilyCaregivers Patients 4 Change fastcompany.com/91018854/careg…

''No, we don’t do that, that’s not a possibility, end of subject.'' #PatientSafety #PatientCare
#patientexperience #patientvoice #discharge #transportation globalnews.ca/news/10342526/…

New study links hospital privatisation to worse patient care | University of Oxford ox.ac.uk/news/2024-02-2…

🕚The urgency REMAINS real 🕚
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Dr. Nadine Lundgren
The Physician Comprehensive Care Model must be implemented as quickly as possible to make family and rural medicine viable across the province.

Worth reviewing - study considers 10 conditions. Direct & indirect costs can be reduced by 1/3. #Parkinsons #Rehabilitation Balraj Mann Janis Miyasaki Patients 4 Change WeAHPs 💙