The CHCA Virtual Learning Series is designed to appeal to a broad audience including policy planners, program designers and administrators, frontline healthcare professional and clinical educators. Whether it’s practical implementation knowledge, new clinical models and approaches, policy direction or leading edge products and technology, the CHCA Virtual Learning Series has something to interest everyone.
Join colleagues from across the county and hear from subject matter experts on priorities that are impacting home and community care. The 2019-20 priority themes include:
Leading practices in home-based palliative care
Unleashing the power of the InterRAI assessment system
Adopting innovations in home and community care
Don’t miss the opportunity to attend a webinar in our Virtual Learning Series. Save the dates in your diary now and check back for new updates and topics in our 2019/20 Virtual Learning Series calendar.
LATEST WEBINAR VIDEOS
Integrating a palliative approach to care by having conversations early.
Oct 29, 2019
A leading practice in including advance care plans into care delivery. A strategy and tools to support clinicians to identify who can benefit from a palliative approach to care, have goals of care conversations and document them.
IPACE webinar resources:
-Demonstration of the SICG by Ariadne Labs (video)
-Ariadne Lab Community of Practice (learn more)
-Clinical Frailty Scale with Risk Scalev (pdf)
-Identification Worksheet- HIP (pdf)
-Serious Illness Conversation Guide VCH PHC (pdf)
-Supportive and Palliative Care Indicators Tool (SPICT™) (pdf)
-What- Matters Most to Me (pdf)
Oct. 22, 2019
Integrated Care Patients’ needs are met through coordinated clinical and service-level planning and delivery involving multiple providers and organizations.
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Sept. 24, 2019
A leading practice for assessment and care planning. The RELIEF (Remote self-reporting of symptoms by patients) application allows for patients with palliative care needs to self-report their symptoms daily, in their homes, using electronic standardized assessment tools.
Sept. 10, 2019
How interRAI-HC supports the application of diverse clinical expertise and facilitates transitions between care settings. InterRAI as a catalyst for system re-design and enhanced collaborative team-based care.
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CHCA LIBRARY – WEBINARS ON-DEMAND
PALLIATIVE CARE SERIES: Building Operational Excellence In Home-Based Palliative Care
July 9, 2019
The INSPIRED COPD Outreach Program™
Exploring opportunities for operational process improvement in home-based palliative care, specifically in assessment and care planning, inclusion of advanced care plans and service delivery, effective communication strategies and tactics, and management of equipment, supplies and medications.
June 4, 2019
Rural Palliative Care In-Home Funding Program–Calgary
Alberta Health Services has developed and evolved an evidence-informed augmented service model for home-based, rural patients nearing end of life. Several innovations enabled the program to meet its key principles.
May 14, 2019
Inter-professional communication and decision-making
Home care organizations were invited to submit an expression of commitment to participate in the 7 month SPRINT Implementation Collaborative to implement Whole Community Palliative Rounds – a leading practice in communication in home-based palliative care.
July 19, 2019
SPRINT Virtual Learning Session
National WCPR Implementation Collaborative –Advancing pan-Canadian priorities
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April 2, 2019
Caregivers Experiences of Palliative Care in Canada
A leading practice in engaging caregivers and supporting their unique needs.
New caregiver toolkit from the National Initiative for the Care of the Elderly “When Someone Close to You is Dying”
InterRAI Series: From Principle to Practice: Unleashing the Power of InterRAI
Part 1 June 18, 2019
PERSON- AND FAMILY-CENTRED CARE
A decision support tool to ensure that patients and their carers are at the centre of the planning and delivery of care. InterRAI-HC assessment tool to determine the needs and strengths of patients and caregivers. InterRAI-HC data used to support shared decision-making involving frontline providers, patients and caregivers.
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Part 2 Sept 10, 2019
ACCOUNTABLE AND SUSTAINABLE CARE
A decision support tool to support the effective management of patient needs and planning process to meet those needs. InterRAI-HC tool to support equitable and consistent access to appropriate care in the home and community setting. InterRAI-HC clinical data mined to identify the needs, strengths and preferences of patients and communities.
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Part 3 Oct 22, 2019
INTEGRATED CARE
A decision support tool to facilitate integrated care across providers and settings.
How interRAI-HC supports the application of diverse clinical expertise and facilitates transitions between care settings. InterRAI as a catalyst for system re-design and enhanced collaborative team-based care.
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