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It's National Health Ethics Week - Nov 2, 2020

In Celebration of National Health Ethics Week, the Champlain Centre for Health Care Ethics invites all staff to Attend Regional Ethics Rounds!

This month’s topic is “ Shooting for the moon – development and distribution of a vaccine in a global pandemic”

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It's Patient Safety Week at RPPEO - Oct 26, 2020

We're really pleased to share information and data with paramedics on social media this week. The plan is to highlight some of the new patient safety initiatives we've brought to reality over the last 18 months, and how paramedics are making these improvements possible.

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IWD in Paramedic Services - March 9, 2020

LanarkEMScrest160On International Women's Day (IWD) March 8, Lanark County, the Ottawa Paramedic Service (OPS) and others took to social media to demonstrate that women are part of every aspect of their services.

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LAMS joins FAST - Dec 7, 2020

With the next BLS PCS coming in January from the Emergency Health Services Branch of the Ministry of Health, we'll see changes to the Acute Stroke Bypass Protocol.

To support those changes, CorHealth Ontario has released a self-training education module for all paramedics implementing the new secondary screen when assessing clients with stroke.

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Mandatory Staff Training - Jan 25, 2021

ELM Tree iconSome of us, without mentioning any names, prefer to sit under the ELM tree only when we absolutely have to.

With the January 31 deadline looming for completing our annual mandatory education on the Enterprise Learning Management (also known by its acronym, ELM) system, the Ottawa Hospital (TOH) has graciously moved the deadline back a month.

The new deadline of February 28 comes with a firm warning for us though: if staff don't complete the online training by the end of February, there shall be discipline.

The training modules are mostly updated for this year, so you'll have something new to look at.

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Our best tips for great online courses - July 13, 2020

MYOBH Bite-Sized Training

annual report 2019Our first-ever training session for content development in our MedicX suite of tools is a go! Called MYOBH Bite-Sized Training, Frank announced the live training date to partner base hospitals last week.

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Our Online Discussion Forums are Hot - Nov 30, 2020

When going with recorded online modules for 2020 Fall CME meant losing interactive classroom discussions, we turned to an idea as old as the internet itself: discussion forums.

Now the forums we created in MedicLEARN gap are super active with great suggestions and thoughtful questions.

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Pandemic Uncertainty & Stress - May 11, 2020

Exhausted or frustrated? Experts say, either way, you're human.

covid19 virus2More than two months into the pandemic response, you may be having more intrusive feelings than usual. Work, home and everything in between is still very different this week than it was at the beginning of the year. The uncertainty and stress may be taking their toll.

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