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Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

Engaging Best Practice Champions in Pain Assessment and Management

https://rnao.ca/events/engaging-best-practice-champions-pain-assessment-and-management

About this Event:

This presentation is designed to provide participants an understanding of the Best Practice Spotlight Organization (BPSO) journey of Mackenzie Health Care Long Term Care (MHLTC) with focus on their implementation of the Assessment and Management of Pain best practice guideline (BPG). 

The webinar will highlight the strategies utilized by the home in recruitment and engagement of champions, recognition of barriers and facilitators, dissemination and sustainability in their pain BPG implementation.

During this presentation participants will:

  • gain a better understanding of strategies utilized by MHLTC in implementing the assessment and management of pain BPG
  • learn strategies that led to successfully recruit and engage all interprofessional team members and quality pain best practice champion
  • identify relation of implementing Pain BPG recommendations with improving and sustaining resident’s quality of life
  • learn how to implement and use pain assessment tools
  • learn to use best practices for ongoing quality improvement in pain management
  • learn how to effectively monitor and audit pain management

Features:

  • dissemination of knowledge with staff, families, and residents
  • ongoing implementation of latest approaches to pain management 
  • continuous capacity building of registered staff regarding management and assessment of pain
Presenters:
  • Clara Nisan,RN (EC), BScN, MN, NP-PHC, GNC(C), RAI(C) 
    Director of Clinical Services/Nurse Practitioner
  • Carey Burleigh, BSW, RSW
    Administrator

    https://rnao.ca/events/engaging-best-practice-champions-pain-assessment-and-management
Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

Nursing Trends and Challenges, IncludingThrough and After COVID-19

Now more than ever it is important that we gain an understanding of the ever-evolving challenges and trends affecting the nursing profession. What are the challenges? What does the future hold? Join us for this webinar as Mike Villaneuve, the CEO of the Canadian Nurses Association (CNA) will:

Describe the services provided by the Canadian Nurses Association Examine nursing trends and challenges throughout and following the COVID-19 pandemic Offer nursing solutions to meet the health needs of Canadians.

Wednesday, 7 July 2021, 1:00 -2:00 p.m

Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

OCASI Statement – Stop Islamophobia, Hate and Terrorism

OCASI statement on the attack on a Muslim family in London, Ontario

Toronto / June 8, 2021

OCASI Statement – Stop Islamophobia, Hate and Terrorism | OCASI

Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

Dispatches from the front line: UHN’s Pandemic Response

Dr. Erin O’Connor has already put in a full day’s work when she arrives at the Toronto Western Hospital (TWH) Emergency Department (ED) for her 4 p.m. shift.

On this day, there were virtual committee meetings, and the planning and administrative duties that come with also being the ED Deputy Medical Director. Plus, there was sharing oversight of her five-year-old’s online schooling with her husband, while the nanny helped with the couple’s three-year-old and meals.

Read more >>>> Dispatches from the front line: UHN’s Pandemic Response – Hospital News

Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

Pre-arrival programs: Here to help you before arriving in Canada

Topic: Pre-arrival programs: Here to help you before arriving in Canada

Join New Canadians on May 21 to learn about government-funded free pre-arrival programs and how they can support you in your employment and settlement journey.

Please click here to register: Webinar Registration – Zoom

Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

Employability, COVID-19 and Beyond: Building A Path Forward

On 18 February 2021, the Employment Resource Connections Action Group (ERCAG) facilitated a successful event for 87 front-line settlement and employment service providers. This was the action group’s 4th annual professional development event and the first virtual event held on Zoom. The event, titled ‘Employability, COVID-19 and Beyond: Building a Path Forward’ focused on employability throughout and ahead of COVID-19, and the future of the Canadian labor market. The video recording of the event can be found on YouTube linked above.

Click here to view more: https://www.torontowestlip.ca/xxx/

Mehrzad Nicholas GhadiriByNicholas Ghadiri

National Nursing Week 2021 – CNA

2021 dates and theme

May 10-16, 2021: The National Nursing Week annual celebrations take place from the Monday to the Sunday of the same week as Florence Nightingale’s birthday, May 12.

The theme this year is #WeAnswerTheCall and was developed by CNA to showcase the many roles that nurses play in a patient’s health-care journey. The pandemic brought to light the courage and commitment that nurses work under every day and showed the important role that nurses play in the community. This year, Johnson & Johnson, the world’s largest and most broadly-based health-care company, has sponsored National Nursing Week to showcase its commitment to the well-being of Canada’s health-care professionals.- See more at: https://cna-aiic.ca/en/news-room/events/national-nursing-week#resources

For more Information Please visit:

National Nursing Week (cna-aiic.ca)