IDEAS Introductory Quality Improvement Program

Free two day course

With quality being the new competency in health care, want to learn more about quality improvement? This is your chance!

We are hosting an introductory quality improvement program here at Quinte Health Care, run by Queen’s University.

Dates: Two day course, to be held on Saturday, April 18 and Saturday, May 23 from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Location: New Quinte Health Care Education Centre, QHC Belleville General Hospital, 265 Dundas Street East, Belleville, Ontario, K8N 5A9
Instructors: Dr. Dick Zoutman (QHC Chief of Staff) along with Kim Sears, RN PhD. 

The course will cover how you can make key change in the care we all provide in a complex organization.

The course is designed for all physicians, nurses, and all health care workers and managers, and provides the knowledge and tools to plan for, or actively participate in, a quality improvement project.

The program is accredited, and provides RCPSC: 12 Section 1 credits and CFPC: 12 Mainpro-M1 credits.

Participation in the course is free of charge, and includes breakfast, lunch, and refreshments. For more information, please see the flyer and agenda. Also available are testimonials from past participants and a story on Providence Care's IDEAS attendees experience.

Participation is open to all staff and physicians working at Quinte Health Care and health care partners including Hastings & Prince Edward Counties Health Unit, SE LHIN, SE CCAC, Campbellford Memorial Hospital, Northumberland Hills Hospital, Lakeridge Health, Lennox and Addington County General Hospital, Kingston General Hospital, as well as staff and physicians from any other health care organization.

To register, please contact Miranda at x2371 or mgermani@qhc.on.ca