“ Talking about stress implies that we are talking about two things: an event and a response to that event”
Robert Maunder
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Insights
Supporting Canadian Seniors Through Improved Care Systems
Chelsea Smallwood
The rapid and severe impact of COVID-19 has shown us that the complexity of elderly care compels us to revisit the tools and practices in many continuing care facilities. (October 2020)
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Off the Cuff
Ontario's 2020 Sunshine List is out, with increases in healthcare, school sectors adding thousands to list
Long-term-care homes needed staff during COVID-19. So they turned to gig workers. Inside the ‘Uber-ization’ of healthcare
Long-term care staff in Ontario being hired away by Amazon, airports and film industry, association says
Ontario let a ‘flood’ of temp agencies into long-term care during COVID-19. How precarious work put residents and caregivers at risk
Home-care workers say low wages are driving them out of the sector
Connecting directors: Why the pandemic has elevated employees to a risk factor, not just an HR issue
Intensive care staff could leave profession if not given mental health support
Retired healthcare workers answer call to help on front lines
Pandemic burnout is rampant in academia
The third wave of the pandemic is here. Now what? André Picard
Quebec nurses fired for mocking indigenous patient
Are you an artist? Are you not an artist? Help celebrate HealthPRO’s 25th anniversary by submitting an art piece that honours Canada’s healthcare heroes. Cash prizes and $25,000 donation on behalf of the winner
AMS Healthcare is offering one-year fellowships of up to $75,000 to study and develop expertise/competence in the impact of digital technology and artificial intelligence on compassionate health care. As well…offering grants of up to $20,000 to support projects that will generate new knowledge or translate existing knowledge on the impact of digital technology and artificial intelligence on compassionate health care.
Healthcare Excellence Canada launched Essential Together – supporting policy makers, policy implementers and those who experience policy relating to family presence during the pandemic and beyond.
Global Executive MBA for Healthcare and Life Sciences – want to learn more? Book a quick chat with Rotman to learn more.
More from the Longwoods Archives:
- Leading a Long-Term Care Facility through the COVID-19 Crisis: Successes, Barriers and Lessons Learned by Farinaz Havaei, Maura MacPhee, David Keselman and Sabina Staempfli (Healthcare Quarterly 2021)
- “Flying Blind”: Canada’s Supply Chain Infrastructure and the COVID-19 Pandemic by Anne W. Snowdon and Pierre-Gerlier Forest (Healthcare Quarterly 2021)
- Beyond Engagement: Realizing Nurses’ Capacity to Lead Sustainable Health Systems by Quinn Grundy, Olga Krasik, Nicole Meleca, Nicole Mills, Shugri Nour and Emma Whalen (Healthcare Papers 2020)
- Electronic Health Record-Related Burnout among Clinicians: Practical Recommendations for Canadian Healthcare Organizations by Brian Lo, Jessica Kemp, Clare Cullen, Tania Tajirian, Damian Jankowicz and Gillian Strudwick (Healthcare Quarterly 2020)
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Longwoods Breakfast Series
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The Longwoods Breakfast Series is a year of healthcare learning briefings. Each season we provide monthly educational sessions that provide invited leaders in healthcare the opportunity to share new ideas, policies and/or best practices with colleagues
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021
11AM – 11:45AM EDT
Juggy Sihota, Vice President, Consumer Health, TELUS, and
Dr. Diane McIntosh, Chief Neuroscience Officer, TELUS
Topic: Innovative Technologies for Challenging Issues: Paving the Way for More Collaborative, Patient-Centric Care
Location: From the comfort of your own home or space via Zoom. Bring Your Own Breakfast.
Sponsors: Healthcare Excellence Canada, BD, HIROC, HealthPRO and TELUS Health
Register here
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Speakers coming in 2021 include:
- Verna Yiu, President and CEO, Alberta Health Services
- Jennifer Zelmer, President and CEO, Healthcare Excellence Canada
Sign up here to be notified of dates and registration.
Click here to see videos of past speakers.
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Healthcare Policy Vol. 16, No. 3, 2021
Critical Incident Disclosure in Ontario Hospitals
Michael Heenan and Gillian Mulvale
Disclosure of critical incidents to patients is an important yet difficult process. This multiple-hospital case study explores the parts of the disclosure process hospitals implement consistently, and the parts of the process that may lead to variation, while identifying potential improvements for future policy change.
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Conferences
- March 24-April 7, 2021: Online Weekly. NIHI-McMaster University Return on Investment in Health Care
- April 8-May 27, 2021: Online Weekly. NIHI-McMaster University Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Module 2
- May 19-21, 2021: Virtual. Hindsight, Insight and Foresight - 2021 Annual CAHSPR Conference
- June 2, 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, & 23, 2021: Online. NIHI-McMaster University Artificial Intelligence in Health Care Module 3
- October 4-6, 2021: Toronto. North American Conference on Integrated Care
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Better Careers | Better Candidates
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Featured Jobs
- Director, Inclusion, Diversity & Equity and Organizational Development - Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON
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- General Manager - Seniors Services & Long-Term Care, Toronto, ON
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- Senior Vice President, Patient Experience and Chief Nursing Executive - Halton Healthcare, Oakville, ON
- Manager, Corporate Projects - Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, ON
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Transitions
- Jack Penaligon to Partner and Practice Lead, Health Care, LHH Knightsbridge, Toronto, ON
- Amanda Gibson to Country Lead and Wellbeing Program Lead, GSK Canada, Mississauga, ON
- Ian Westhaver to Manager, Planning , QEII New Generation, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS
- Beth Cummings to Assistant Dean, Health Professions Education, McGill University, Montreal, QC
- Nancy Ross to Vice Principal – Research, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
- Kevin Hildebrand to Head, Department of Surgery, Cummings School of Medicine and Alberta Health Services Calgary Zone, Calgary, AB
- Stelios Georgiades to Chair, Autism and Neurodevelopment, McMaster Children’s Hospital, Hamilton, ON
- Jae Cornelssen to Chief Financial Officer, Think Research, Toronto, ON
- Rhian Touyz to Executive Director and Chief Scientific Officer, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC
- Dawn Bowdish to Executive Director, Firestone Institute for Respiratory Health, Hamilton, ON
- Sheila Winegarder to Community Engagement Coordinator, Ontario Health, Toronto, ON
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