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Education & Conferences
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An Obstetrical Case Review:
The Impact of a Bad Outcome |
Date: |
Monday, November 22, 2010
8:00 a.m to 4:00 p.m. |
Location: |
St. Andrew’s Club & Conference Centre
150 King Street West (at University Avenue), 27th Floor
Toronto, ON |
Hightlights: |
• This one-day conference is designed to promote patient safety and reduce risk exposure in a perinatal setting.;
• Attendees will be given the opportunity to engage in an interactive session detailing the clinical, legal and risk management perspectives of a labour and delivery gone wrong.
• An obstetrician, nurse, midwife, patient, risk manager, medical expert and lawyer will speak to their roles in the case review and discuss the factors which contributed to a bad outcome. |
Speakers: |
- Annette Down, Risk Manager, Lakeridge Health Corporation
- Laura Lee, RN, Halton Healthcare
- Remi Ejiwunmi, Midwife
- Kathryn Doren, Patient Care Manager Maternal-Newborn, Halton Healthcare
- Dr. Michael Marrin, Neonatologist, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
- Dr. Lawrence Oppenheimer, Obstetrician, The Ottawa Hospital
- Anna Marrison, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais
- Anita Varjacic, Partner, Rogers Moore
- Ken Morris, Associate, McCarthy Tetrault
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Who should attend: |
Chiefs of Staff, Family Physicians, Midwives, Nurses, Obstetricians, Anesthetists, Respiratory Therapists, Senior Management, Risk Managers, Patient Safety Specialists, and any staff involved in the labour and delivery process. |
Fees: |
HIROC Subscriber & Member Fee:
$395.00 + HST;
Non-Subscriber Fee:
$450 + HST; |
Conference Brochure: |
(click here to download) |
Registration: |
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Video Conferencing
HIROC is working with a diversity of partners to examine key issues impacting the provision of
patient safety practices across the continuum of care. Below is a listing of video events currently scheduled.
Please check back often as this list is updated frequently.
All videoconferences take place at 10:00 a.m. EST.
Registration via Ontario Telemedicine Network (OTN) or webcast.
Fees per site: $149.00 for subscribers/members
and $199.00 for non-subscriberes
For more information, please contact Mallory Motley (mmotley@hiroc.com) |
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“The Challenge of Dealing with Difficult Patients In the Face of Bill 168” |
Speaker: |
Kristin Taylor
General Counsel,
Centre for Addiction and Mental Health |
Date: |
Thursday, September 16, 2010
10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (Eastern) |
Audience: |
Management, Mental Health staff, Medical Staff, Program/Departmental Directors, Directors of Risk Management, Patient Safety Officers, Nursing, Midwives, Clinical staff. |
Objectives: |
At the end of this presentation, the audience will have an overview of:
- Bill 168;
- The complexities that healthcare organizations, and mental health facilities specifically, face in applying the law;
- How the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health is applying the new law, and how its training techniques have taken on a new global approach to dealing with difficult patients and situations.
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Conference Brochure: |
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Healthcare Human Factors: Creating a safer healthcare system |
Speaker: |
Anjum Chagpar, M.H.Sc, PEng |
Date: |
October 14, 2010 |
Objectives: |
At the end of this presentation, the audience will have an overview of:
- Define human factors for the healthcare context
- Provide a systems view of risk and adverse events to facilitate a shift in healthcare culture
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Upcoming Events:
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Engaging Boards in Quality and Patient Safety: Sunnybrook’s Experience |
Date: |
November 18, 2010 |
Registration available: |
October 1, 2010 |
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