Honoured to join #PatientSafety advocates from around the 🌍 at the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Conference for #WorldPatientSafetyDay, this year focused on "Engaging patients for patient safety." #WHO is committed to working with all countries, communities & organizations to put patient's

Thank you ⁦Melissa Sheldrick⁩ for a powerful call to action on patient/family engagement ⁦World Health Organization (WHO)⁩ conference today! So proud to work with you ⁦ISMP Canada⁩! #AndrewsLivingLegacy #medsafety

Deeply moved by the compassion, conviction and impact shown by Melissa Sheldrick to ensure the legacy of her beautiful son, Andrew Sheldrick, makes health care safer for patients around the world. Thank you for what you do to bring people together to advance #PatientSafety.

What an absolute honour to share my story with Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and the World Health Organization (WHO) community. Thank you for giving me the platform to spread this information and to help prevent #mederrors on a global stage.

For #WorldSepsisDay, we stand #togetheragainstsepsis at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation with a motivated team researching tools for early detection. Here's a link to A/Prof Ling Li's Ling Li research: researchers.mq.edu.au/en/persons/lin…

Proudly acknowledging our Patient & Family Advisor Melissa Sheldrick, and CEO Carolyn Hoffman, for their participation in the World Health Organization (WHO) World Patient Safety Day Global Conference! Elevating the voice of patients and families across Canada🇨🇦 and around the world! #WPSD2023 #Andrewslivinglegacy

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay! This year’s theme is Engaging Patients for Patient Safety. Hope you can join us on Weds, September 20th! Register today!➡️bit.ly/3RhlFFp

It's #WorldPatientSafetyDay Every minute, at least five lives are lost due to unsafe health care. Here are 5 things to do to keep yourself and your family member safer in health care ⬇️

🎊Kudos to Provincial Health Services Authority for taking the time to enhance their incident analysis & proactive risk assessment skills! To strengthen your team's skills on how to effectively investigate incidents & be proactive, contact us today for customizable workshops! ➡️[email protected]

#DYK there is a new Canadian High-Alert Medications list? This bulletin describes the launch of the new Canadian High-Alert Medication List, as well as information about the accompanying user guide. Learn more➡️ bit.ly/3I1BNVw

#ICYMI 📢 An all new Canadian High-Alert Medication 💊 list has been released! #medicationsafety

This week is ☠️ Poison Prevention Week. 💊Medications💊 are the leading cause of poisoning in Canada 🇨🇦. If you have experienced a poisoning from a medication, please report it to mederror.ca #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024

Calling all Ontario #LongTermCare Homes! Don't miss this opportunity to become an Innovator Home in the next phase of the Strengthening Med Safety in LTC initiative! Attend the ISMP Canada webinar on April 8 (1:00 PM) to learn more. Register today: bit.ly/3TYPETc

Congrats to ISMP Canada & @GeriMedRisk on the release of their new Best Possible Medication History Interview Guide! Gathering a comprehensive medication history is a key step in the #deprescribing process. Consider using it in your daily practice! buff.ly/4aFfNMH

#GoodNewsTuesday! The World Health Organization (WHO) has just released the Patient Safety Rights Charter. It reflects a commitment to integrate essential concepts such as engagement, equity, dignity and more. Read the 10 Patient safety rights and learn more here: bit.ly/4aD7IIx

Thank you World Health Organization (WHO) for leading the development and implementation of this important tool for advancing #patientsafety Please join with ISMP Canada to advance adoption and implementation!

Incredible 25 yrs World Health Organization (WHO), final day of my current role in WHO/HQ having worked since 2000 #BloodSafety #PatientSafety. Deeply value collaborating with health leaders, partners and experts globally. Jointly achieved remarkable milestones. Hoping to continue to serve Patient Safety

We are at the Alberta #PTSAConference2024 this weekend in Edmonton. Come check out our booth during the vendor tradeshow and learn about the new Best Possible Medication History #BPMH Interview guide and #HighAlertMedList! #LevelUpYourProfessionalGame

Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy introduced a new student award honouring the legacy of Andrew Sheldrick, a young boy who passed away in 2016 due to a medication error. This award celebrates students who promote medication safety. ISMP Canada Carolyn Hoffman ow.ly/PGKF50U2sUS

Exciting #news! Our in-person workshops are back and better than ever! 💡 Want to learn and grow as a team? Explore how your team can dive into Incident Analysis and Proactive Risk Assessment together. 📧 Contact us at [email protected] for more info!