Dealing with Near Misses and Poor Outcomes in Maternal-Newborn Care

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A new professional development session offered by the Association of Ontario Midwives. Spots are limited so register today!

Dealing with Near Misses and Poor Outcomes in Maternal-Newborn Care: Issues Facing Perinatal Care Providers

Friday, February 25, 2011

Crowne Plaza Hotel Hamilton, ON

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This full day event will take a multidisciplinary approach to the exploration of relevant medical-legal and psychosocial issues facing care providers following a critical incident in maternal-newborn care. The day will provide participants with an opportunity to gather and share information by way of presentations, interactive forums and hands-on exercises.

Topics For The Day Include:

• The Apology Act and Disclosure
• The Power of Saying Sorry: Disclosure from the Patient’s Perspective
• An Interdisciplinary Case Review
• Nurses Grieve Too: Video Presentation and Question & Answer Session with the Director/Producer
• Panel Discussion - Supporting Each Other After A Critical Incident
• An In-depth Case Study Discussing:

- The Patient's Perspective
- The Care Provider's Perspective
- The Perspective of the Health Care Team

*Sessions and presenters subject to change

Fees
AOM Student Member: Free (limited spots)
AOM Member: Full Day Registration $25
Non Members: Full Day Registration $100

For more information please contact Sally Liu, CPD administrator at cpdadministrator@aom.on.ca or 416 425 9974 ext 2239.