Choosing Wisely Canada: Registration is Open
Registration is open for Choosing Wisely Canada's National Meeting on May 11 and 12! Join us in Toronto at the Globe and Mail Centre for two days of engaging keynote speakers and breakout sessions.
Sessions include:
Choosing Wisely and the Climate Crisis | Preventing Burnout | Choosing Wisely in the Emergency Department | Using Blood Wisely | Appropriate Prescribing, | Using Labs Wisely | Patient and Public Engagement | Choosing Wisely in Pediatrics | Antibiotic Stewardship | & More!
Check out the preliminary agenda to see in-person and livestream options are available.
Featured Breakout Session: Choosing Wisely in Nursing |
May 12 at 10:30-11:45 a.m.
Nurses make up nearly half of all health care professionals in Canada and play a major role as leaders in reducing overuse of unnecessary tests and treatments. Learn about the role of nursing professionals in quality improvement, education, and advocacy efforts to reduce overuse in practice.
Speakers: Holly Rector, Nurse Practitioner, Women's College Hospital and Katherine Trip, Nurse Practitioner, Lawrence S. Bloomberg Faculty of Nursing, University of Toronto
Learning Objectives:
· Describe potential strategies for building nursing leadership in implementing Choosing Wisely Canada
recommendations.
· Highlight specific examples of successful initiatives led by interprofessional teams.
· Articulate opportunities for nursing and advanced practice nursing involvement with Choosing Wisely Canada
initiatives.
Scholarships available! We offer a limited number of scholarships to waive the registration fee for the two-day event. Email events@choosingwiselycanada.org for more information.
To register: https://choosingwiselycanada.org/cwc-2023/#registration
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