This webinar will focus on detecting, reducing, and removing fall risk hazards in the built environment. Evidence-based advocacy, educational, and behavioural approaches to reduce environmental hazards will be discussed. Find out more and register.
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Reducing the Risk of Falls by Removing Environmental Hazards: An Evidence-based Approach
Event Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12-1 pmCost: FreeEvent description: -
Lunch 'n' Learn: Supporting Workplace Mental Wellness with the TAKE'N5 Collegial Peer Support Model
Event Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Alliance EventTime: 12-1 pmCost: FreeEvent description:Promoting psychological wellness in the workplace is an important way to address the Health Human Resource (HHR) crisis. TAKE'N5 can build sustainable capacity for your organization to support psychological wellness through peer support.
TAKE'N5 offers sector-specific education and self-help strategies, combined with a peer support guide. The program helps employees support peers who are struggling with the effects of critical or traumatic incident exposure.
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Big IDEAs About Health Data: Admin Data & Working w/ Disability Communities
Event Date: Thursday, November 23, 2023 - 13:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 1:00 - 2:00 pmCost: FreeEvent description:The principles of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA) play a key role in HDRN Canada's strategic plan, which is a roadmap to transformative health data use and a future that better supports health equity. This presentation will examine how to include measures of disability in administrative health data research. It will also discuss accessibility considerations, from study planning to knowledge dissemination, including how to make our research teams more inclusive of people with disabilities.
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Learn to Successfully Structure Orientation for Internationally Educated Health Professionals
Event Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - 13:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 1:00-2:00 pmCost: FreeEvent description:In this webinar, speakers will describe the uniqueness of IEHP orientation, important topics that should be covered, and provide concrete, actionable recommendations that can be adapted to your organization.
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2024/25 QIP Launch Webinar
Event Date: Wednesday, November 22, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12-1 pmCost: FreeEvent description:At this webinar, Dr. David Kaplan and the provincial QIP team at OH/HQO will provide an overview of the 2024/25 QIP program. They will share this year's priorities and supporting documents, including the 2024/25 QIP guidance document, indicator technical specifications, and a snapshot of quality priorities in brief for 2024/25.
The session will be recorded and sent out to all registrants.
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Medication Considerations for Fall Prevention and Fall-Related Injury
Event Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12-1pmEvent description:This webinar will explore the structured approach to medication review to improve identification of fall risk increasing drugs (FRIDs) and the role of deprescribing to reduce fall risk. Medication management considerations of fall-related injuries will be discussed in a case-based format. Find out more and register.
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Chatham-Kent Addictions Awareness Conference | Addictions and Antagonism: Accounting for Narcissism in the Treatment of Addiction
Event Date: Thursday, November 16, 2023 - 09:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 9:00 am - 4:30 pmCost: $165-195 (plus Eventbrite fee)Event description:#Topics Include
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How to account for antagonistic personality styles when working with clients who are experiencing addiction
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An overview of antagonistic personality styles and best practices for working with these personality styles
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The impact of antagonistic personality styles and addiction on close relationships and family
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IPHCC Online Lunch 'n' Learn: Inuit Storytelling with Chris Church
Event Date: Wednesday, November 15, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12-1 pmCost: FreeEvent description:The Indigenous Primary Health Care Council (IPHCC) is hosting a one hour lunch and learn webinar about Inuit Storytelling featuring Chris Church.
#About Chris
Chris Church is Inuvialuit and Gwich’in from Inuvik, Northwest Territories and now lives in Ontario. He is a professional athlete, has competed in many Artic Games events, and even beat the Canadian record in the One Foot High Kick with a height of 9’6. He had a role in the movie The Grizzlies and now uses his platform to inspire others. Chris is a Youth Coordinator in Ottawa, at the Tungasuvvingat Inuit Youth Drop-in Centre,
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Caring for persons on methadone in primary care: Toward safer, more inclusive care
Event Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12:00-1:00 pmCost: FREEEvent description:In the setting of an escalating overdose crisis, efforts to help family physicians feel comfortable providing comprehensive care to patients prescribed methadone are urgently needed. This interactive virtual workshop will include case presentations and facilitated participant discussion.
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Adapting Environments for Sensory Loss
Event Date: Monday, November 13, 2023 - 13:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 1-4 pmCost: $50Event description:Shine a light on accessibility challenges:
Explore adaptations to create spaces that are functional, user friendly and inclusive for individuals with sensory loss.