http://www.mbips.ca/wp Empowering patients to become active participants in their care. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:01:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Please join us at our Annual General Meeting, June 10, 2010 5:00pm - 6:30 pm Delta Winnipeg 350 St. Mary, Winnipeg. RSVP to Ms Vi Pelc, Phone: 927-6477 or admin@mbips.ca http://www.mbips.ca/wp/2010/02/01/agm2010/ Making Medication Use Safer in Small Hospitals with No Resources Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at 12 noon EST This one hour webinar will focus on strategies for safety particularly applicable to small hospitals (less than 100 beds). Participants will learn: The basic principles of Medication Safety; How to identify local system vulnerabilities; and Practical strategies ... http://www.mbips.ca/wp/2010/01/26/ismpwebinar01272010/   Ontario Hospital Association in Conjunction with Healthcare Human Factors, University Health Network, and ISMP Canada Smart Medication Delivery Systems: Reducing Medical Errors   Course duration: February 17, 2010 Location: Renaissance Toronto Hotel Downtown 1 Blue Jays Way Toronto, Ontario Canada http://www.mbips.ca/wp/2010/01/26/smartmedication/  Safe Surgery Saves Lives Workshop! March 8-9, 2010 Pan Pacific Hotel, Vancouver, BC If you are a surgeon, physician, anaesthesiologist, OR nurse or recovery nurse you need to attend.  The workshop will provide a rationale and ways for you to successfully promote the "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" initiative in your institution and practice. Space ... http://www.mbips.ca/wp/2010/01/26/safesurgerysaves/  Mark Your Calendar for 2010 ISMP Canada, with support from Health Canada, will be hosting "Advancing Safe Practices": Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) full-day workshops. Registration Open:  Feb 8 RCA  Feb 9 FMEA  Toronto ON  Registration     Feb 18 RCA  Feb 19 FMEA  Moncton NB  Registration     Mar 1 RCA  Mar 2 FMEA ... http://www.mbips.ca/wp/2010/01/26/ismpworkshop2010/