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Cultivating Connections: Pathways to Wellbeing
Event Date: Thursday, October 19, 2023 - 08:15Event Type: CHWW/CHWMInternal/External: Alliance EventTime: 8:15 am - 5:45 pmCost: Sliding scale - see registration link for detailsEvent description: -
Supporting Internationally Educated Nurses to Relaunch and Flourish in their Nursing Career in Canada
Event Date: Wednesday, October 18, 2023 - 13:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 1:00 - 2:00 pmCost: FreeEvent description:Join Meghan Wankel and Rola El Moubadder from CARE Centre for Internationally Educated Nurses to explore the importance of IENs in Canada and the credential assessment process for nursing licensure. Discover how CARE Centre provides support and eligibility requirements, while also delving into the challenges and opportunities of integrating into the Canadian healthcare system and strategies for a successful nursing career in Canada.
Learning Objectives
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Prioritizing reconciliation, collectives, trust, and humanity
Event Date: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12-1pmCost: FreeEvent description:The National Collaborating Centre for the Determinants of Health is launching their fourth and final COVID-19 Conversation Series, Shifting worldviews: Stories about advancing equity and justice, in October 2023.
Story 1: Prioritizing reconciliation, collectives, trust and humanity
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HEC Spotlight Series Webinar - What We've Learned (So Far): Preparing and Responding to Natural Disasters
Event Date: Wednesday, October 11, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 12:00 ETCost: FreeEvent description:Our most pressing challenges in healthcare require focused, constructive discussions. Sharing openly and listening to diverse perspectives and experiences. At Healthcare Excellence Canada, we’ve developed the Spotlight Series to do just that.
It’s about connecting people to have conversations with a purpose. Responding quickly to current issues by featuring strategies for improvement that are transferable. We’ll explore solutions to make improvements last, as we work together to shape the future of quality and safety in healthcare across the country.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Public Participation and Engagement
Event Date: Tuesday, October 10, 2023 - 12:30Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: October 10-13, 12:30 pm - 3:30 pmCost: $745-795Event description:#Overview
In today's diverse and interconnected world, public participation and engagement must be inclusive and equitable. This course has been meticulously designed to empower practitioners like you with the knowledge and tools to identify power imbalances and other barriers that hinder inclusive and equitable engagement practices.
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By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
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Pride in Patient Engagement in Research - Research Day 2023
Event Date: Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 08:30Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 8:30 am - 4:30 pmCost: FreeEvent description:The inaugural Pride in Patient Research (PiPER) Research Day is taking place on October 5, 2023. This hybrid event is free to register and attend.
PiPER Research Day will be offered virtually and in-person at Hart House at the University of Toronto (St. George Campus). This is a unique free event that provides an opportunity to share, network, and gain practical information related to patient engagement in research.
Please note that in-person registration spaces are limited.
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Webinar: The dignity of risk and falls in older adults
Event Date: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 223:00 - 1:00 PM (ET)Cost: FreeEvent description:#Webinar Description:
How do we prevent falls in older adults without being overprotective? For those who are frail or approaching frailty, daily activities create risk for falls. The term “dignity of risk” was introduced by Perske in 1972 who stated “in the past, we found clever ways to build avoidance of risk into the lives of persons living with disabilities. We have learned there can be crippling indignity in safety. Prioritizing safeguarding over the rights of individuals to independent decision-making is a limitation on personal freedom.
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AFHTO 2023 Conference | Team-Based Care: Making It A Reality For All
Event Date: Friday, September 29, 2023 - 09:00Event Type:Internal/External:Event description:Canadians believe that healthcare is a right- it’s core to our national identity. Despite this core belief, access to healthcare in Ontario, and across other provinces, is inequitable. This inequity in access extends to primary care, the foundation of the healthcare system. The academic literature, along with health systems reporting, echo the anecdotal evidence from our communities – there isn’t enough healthcare to go around. This reality has significant implications for patients, family members, providers, and the system.
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Lunch and Learn | Learning Collaborative: Increasing efficiency to improve access to care
Event Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 12:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Alliance EventTime: 12:00 - 1:00 pmCost: FreeEvent description:This fall, the Alliance will host our third Learning Collaborative: Increasing efficiency to improve access to care.
On September 28, 2023, from 12-1 pm, the Alliance’s Learning Health System team will host a Lunch & Learn to share information about our upcoming learning collaborative, Increasing Efficiency to Improve Access to Care, and to answer questions about the opportunity.
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OSSU Research Day 2023
Event Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 09:00Event Type: Learning EventsInternal/External: Community EventTime: 9:00 am - 3:00 pmCost: FreeEvent description:The Ontario SPOR Support Unit (OSSU) Research Day 2023 takes place on September 28. It's a hybrid online/in-person event, with the in-person components taking place at MaRS Centre in downtown Toronto.
Topics include:
- What's New in Data Access
- Learning Health Systems
- Implementation Science
- Patient Experience