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Get to know IHI UBC
September 17th, 2020 Attend the Institute of Healthcare Improvement, UBC Chapter's first event of the year! Use this as an opportunity to get involved with our organization, understand more about what we stand for, listen to an amazing speaker, and have the chance to win some gift cards! Our guest speaker for this event will be Carolyn Canfield, who works globally as a citizen-patient to expand opportunities for patients, caregivers and communities to partner with healthcare professionals in research, teaching, improvement and governance. Arising from sudden widowhood after her husband's care failures in 2008, Carolyn’s full-time volunteering earned her recognition in 2014 as Canada’s first Patient Safety Champion and appointment as adjunct professor in UBC's Department of Family Practice. In addition to teaching in the undergraduate medical program and School of Nursing, Carolyn is a member of UBC Health Council and the Admissions Sub-committee of the Faculty of Medicine.
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Triple Aim Seminar February 13, 2020 IHI Open School UBC Presents: 'The IHI Triple Aim Seminar', a seminar to discuss approaches for optimizing health systems performance. We will discuss improving the patience experience of care, improving the health of populations and ways we can reduce the per capita cost of healthcare. What is Triple Aim? The IHI Triple Aim is a framework developed by the Institute for Healthcare Improvement that describes an approach to optimizing health system performance. It is IHI’s belief that new designs must be developed to simultaneously pursue three dimensions, which we call the “Triple Aim”: |
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Conversations with Mentors November 28, 2019 WE invite you to our speed networking event on November 28th from 6:00 – 8:00 PM at ICORD! You will be able to have 5-7 minute coffee style conversations with several like-minded individuals in this wonderful networking opportunity. After that you will be able to talk about your experience in the QI field. |
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Recover Hope Seminar October 17, 2019 Guy Felicella survived 33 years of addiction and over 2 decades in the DTES where he was brought back to life 6 times. He escaped the grip of addiction and lives with his wife and two children. He works for the BCCSU and VCH Regional Addiction Programs and attends multiple school districts educating the public on the stigma that surrounds substance use. Guy is looking forward to continue to advocate for harm reduction and safe supply at this event and work towards removing the stigma! |
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Canadian Health Care Technology March 1, 2019 IHI UBC organized the Canada Health Care Technology conference where med students could earn 25 IPE points as well as have the chance to watch inspiring speakers discuss about the application of data technology and health information technology in Canada's healthcare system! |
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