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Code Orange: How SickKids plans for the unimaginable with simulation

In a Code Orange – disaster activation, SickKids staff must mobilize and collaborate seamlessly on very short notice. Staff engage in a hospital-wide simulation as an essential way to plan and manage their response to multiple or mass casualty events. Picture this: It’s 8 p.m....

Advancing patient care through clinical education at Humber River Health

A foundational aspect of delivering innovative, safe and equitable care lies in empowering hospital staff with the education and preparation needed to navigate the complexities of the healthcare system. Clinical education not only safeguards patient outcomes but also fortifies an organization’s ability to adapt...

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Trauma Career Bootcamp allows students to explore health-care careers

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Early intervention training for health professionals transforms care for children with cerebral palsy

Andrea Clelland leans forward, intently watching a baby move in a video clip. Subtle...

Simulation training prepares the Ottawa Hospital staff for real emergencies

The goal here is to be better 10 minutes from now than we were...

Innovative medical simulation program inspires the next generation of health-care professionals

The Canadian Surgical Technologies and Advanced Robotics (CSTAR) team at London Health Sciences Centre...

Early Talent, Big Impact: Powering the Future of Healthcare Technology Innovation

Rapid innovations in technology, particularly AI, have many worried that machines will threaten their...

Bridging Talent Gaps: How Co-op Hiring is Shaping the Future of Mental Health Research

They’re energetic, they’re versatile, and they’re how healthcare organizations and hospital-linked research labs are...

Master of Health Management

Bridging the gap between health professional and health management. The Master of Health Management (MHM)...

Therapist plays key role in staff wellness

Peter Dangerfield never expected a job at Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care would...

Anti-Black racism in medical school: a study from one school

A study from the University of Saskatchewan’s College of Medicine provides a picture of...

IPAC Canada Develops Essential New Course to Support Long-Term Care Infection Prevention and Control Leads

Infection Prevention and Control Canada (IPAC Canada) is launching a comprehensive training program tailored...

A New Centre To Help Canada’s Nurses Enhance Their Skills

Coming out of the pandemic, Canada’s health care system found many new challenges and...

Hospital going public with professional learning courses

For the first time, Brockville General Hospital is opening enrollment in its professional learning...

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