Spotlight

October 08, 2024

Nursing Leadership presented " Leaders’ Role in Fostering a Just Culture"

This Nursing Research article by Laura Danielle Pozzobon, Kim Sears and Aleksandra Zuk examines the role of leaders at various levels in the healthcare system in fostering a just culture to support the reporting of and learning from patient safety incidents. Specifically, leadership challenges related to establishing a just culture to improve patient safety are analyzed. In addition, we identify opportunities for healthcare leaders to foster a just culture. Full article available in Nursing Leadership 36(3) 

Events

Tuesday, October 29, 2024  - Toronto, ON Leadership Discussion

The Canadian Thoracic Society COPD Pharmacotherapy Guidelines: Implementing Science to Improve Outcomes

Dr. Paul Hernandez, Respirologist and Professor, Dalhousie University, Dr. Jean Bourbeau, Pulmonologist and Professor·McGill University, Dr. Brandie Walker, University of Calgary and Moderator: Dr. Mohit Bhutani, Director, Asthma and COPD Clinics, University of Alberta

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News

Oct 10, 2024 Health & Healthcare News
An Unhealthy Debate: The duty of care that governments owe to Canadians

2024-10-10 from theglobeandmail.com Last year, when the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear what should have been a landmark case on health care, it further entrenched legal uncertainty and Cana [...]

Oct 10, 2024 Health & Healthcare News
Can we live much longer? Study says life expectancy may have peaked

2024-10-10 from globalnews.ca Humanity is hitting the upper limit of life expectancy, according to a new study. Advances in medical technology and genetic research — not to mention larger numb [...]

Oct 09, 2024 Health & Healthcare News
An Unhealthy Debate: Jane Philpott’s prescription for real change

2024-10-09 from theglobeandmail.com Jane Philpott has a Big Idea to fix Canadian health care: treat access to a family doctor just as we do public education. When a family moves to a new town, their [...]