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October 15, 2020Do you consider Emotional Intelligence when hiring leaders?
Found this in the archives but think it is a good reminder in these times.
"Emotional Intelligence - How Well Do We Know Ourselves and How We Relate to Others?" - an exploration of the concept of emotional intelligence (EI) - our ability to manage ourselves and our relationships effectively - and its relevance for the performance of leaders and managers who make up the essential decision-makers in Canada's healthcare systems.
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The Lessons of COVID-19 for Canadian Learning Health Systems
Rick Glazier, Scientific Director of the Institute of Health Services and Policy Research at the Canadian Institute of Health Research
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People experiencing homelessness have worse health outcomes than the general population and limited access to primary/preventative healthcare. This leads to high hospital readmission rates. Effective discharge planning can improve recovery rates and reduce hospital costs. However, most hospital discharge policies and best practice guidelines are not tailored to patients with no fixed address, contributing to inappropriate discharges and health inequities for people experiencing homelessness. We [...]
Careers
Director, Surgical and Ambulatory Services
William Osler Health System, Brampton, ON
Occupational Health and Safety Inspector – Healthcare / Inspectrice ou inspecteur de la santé et de la sécurité dans les soins de santé
Ministry of Labour, Various Locations, ON
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Northern Health, Fort St. John, BC
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