RGP Fall Learning Opportunities - Cultural Humility & Delirium Coaching

“RGP webinars” have a new name! Over the pandemic you may have noticed that our live events offer more than the traditional webinar presentation. The new name “RGP Learning Sessions” aligns with our intent for these events – which is to offer practical content using a variety of mediums with a focus on amplifying diverse perspectives. We hope you see you in the upcoming session!

RGP HEALTH EQUITY LEARNING SESSIONS

Part 4 - Uncovering Diversity: Cultural Humility and Safety When Caring for Black Older Adults

A diverse population requires healthcare providers to practice with cultural humility in order to collaboratively work with their clients and patients. In this interactive learning session, Dr. Norris will present information that will assist healthcare providers to understand the experience of Black older adults within the healthcare system. Additionally, she will share practical tips and evidence-based tools that will enhance providers’ ability to deliver culturally safe care to their Black clients and patients.

October 13, 2021 at 11:00AM-12:00PM ET

Presenter

Mireille Norris, MD, FRCPC

Dr. Mireille Norris is an Internist and Geriatrician at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and Education Director for the Sunnybrook Hospitalist Training program which she created and implemented at Sunnybrook in 2005. Her interest in marginalized physician education has been enhanced by the experience of recruiting and mentoring international medical graduates for the hospitalist training program. Her own experience as a black female French speaking physician was instrumental in empowering her trainees who are now successfully practicing in many provinces, the United States and Europe. Dr Norris brings this experience to mentoring black and indigenous residents applying for residency positions in the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto. Her passion for Equity, inclusion and diversity is reflected in her participation on the Sunnybrook President Anti-Racist Task force and other equity initiatives at the hospital, at the University of Toronto and Temerty school of medicine, as well as her commitment to service to the Black community at TAIBU COVID vaccination clinic and at the Centre Francophone de Toronto.

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RGP COACHING SERIES ON DELIRIUM

In March 2021 Ontario Health released a quality standard on delirium prevention and management. The RGP of Toronto was a co-chair in the development of the standard and we have also developed a practical implementation guide to help you put the standard in practice.

Join us this fall for a practical coaching series on how you can use the implementation guide to change care in your workplace! Come on your own or bring a team!

This will be a dynamic, interactive coaching series where all levels of implementers are welcome! No preparation required. Whether you are just getting started, started but stalled, or on a roll this series is for you!

Part 1: Assemble a Team

October 28, 2021 at 12:00-1:00PM ET

In this session you will learn how to create an elevator pitch, provide a case for change, and decide how you will engage various stakeholders.

Part 2: Prioritize a Change Idea

November 25, 2021 at 12:00-1:00PM ET

In this session you will learn practical methods to set priorities in diverse groups and how to set up two-way communication mechanisms.

Part 3: Create a Plan

December 16, 2021 at 12:00-1:00PM ET

In this session you will learn how to create a pratical action plan, address barriers, and leverage facilitators so that your change sticks.

CAN'T ATTEND LIVE?

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