A proud day for patient safety in Canada as Vanessa’s Law takes effect. All hospitals in Canada must now report serious adverse drug reactions and medical device incidents. For more information go to patientsafetyinstitute.ca/en/toolsResour… #patientsafety #drugsafety

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Online apps help with social distancing. Our family has nightly trivia games. Harry Potter, Animals, and Fancy have been covered. Everyone comes dressed to impress. Playing and laughing together is a win. Google duo allows 10 participants, other platforms also available.

Halting funding for the World Health Organization during a world health crisis is as dangerous as it sounds. Their work is slowing the spread of COVID-19 and if that work is stopped no other organization can replace them. The world needs World Health Organization (WHO) now more than ever.

We can all improve patient safety by working together.

Just had my first virtual medical appointment. A great success thanks to preparation advice at safemedicationuse.ca/newsletter/vir…

"Debate question 1: Are care providers properly set up for virtual care?" Agree? Disagree? Let us know!" @i4_2020 M Murray Marlies van Dijk (she/her) & Francois de Wet. #virtualhealth #i42020 #ptsafety #cdnhealth

What a fantastic debate and discussion! A huge thank you to M Murray & Dr. Francois de Wet for leading our session. We want to hear from you! Canadian Patient Safety Week is coming up. Find out more at conquersilence.ca. @i4_2020 Marlies van Dijk (she/her) #virtualhealth #i42020

Exciting news: open access to the new international “Textbook of Patient Safety and Clinical Management”. Wonderful resource including Chapter 6, co-authored by patients including Canada’s Allison Kooijman of Patients for Patient Safety Canada. link.springer.com/book/10.1007%2…

Celebrating!! Today, my 97 and 92 year old in-laws were vaccinated. Hope we can all join them soon.

Vaccine day, so excited!! Don’t care which vaccine, just want to help stop the spread of Covid.

Oxytocin = high-alert medication used to start/advance labour. Share this PATIENT HANDOUT, promote #SafeChildbirthForAll #WorldPatientSafetyDay ISMP Canada Healthcare Excellence Canada HIROC Canadian Association of Midwives SOGC CAPWHN CSHP/SCPRS M Murray ismp-canada.org/oxytocinsafety/

Maternal and Newborn Safety Tools and Resources for #WorldPatientSafetyDay and beyond. #PatientSafety #SafeChildBirthForAll Healthcare Excellence Canada M Murray @MillerMalloy healthcareexcellence.ca/en/what-we-do/…

We co-developed this patient resource with Patients for Patient Safety Canada M Murray along with health care experts who specialize in maternal care representing national organizations like CAPWHN Canadian Association of Midwives CSHP/SCPRS Healthcare Excellence Canada ISMP Canada! An outstanding partnership! #WPSD2021

Partnering with Patients! Oxytocin to Start or Advance Labour: 5 Questions to Ask poster was shared virtually at the #IHIFORUM2021 this past week! Learn more about this pan-Canadian 🇨🇦 collaboration here:➡️ismp-canada.org/oxytocinsafety/

Do you know why we need to hear about #medicationerrors? Because of Andrew. Because of others who have experienced the gravest consequences of system failure. You can help improve the system if you share what happens. mederror.ca #Andrewslivinglegacy

An amazing job by moderator Rosemary Barton Rosemary Barton, Host of the CBC’s At Issue panel at #NHLC2022 – Screenshot of the Q&A part of the Great Canadian Health Policy Dialogue with Professor Mark Britnell chantal hébert Kwadwo Kyeremanteng M Murray - #CDNHealth #cdnpoli

Honored to share our e-poster at #Quality2022 🇸🇪 Partnering with Patients! Oxytocin to Start or Advance Labour: 5 Questions to Ask An extraordinary collaboration of patients and HC providers working together to improve the conversation about oxytocin! ➡️ bit.ly/3OsCPLP