February 12, 2013 | By: Calevir
Consider these tips to maintain awareness for safe care 7/24/365!
Tip 1 – Check out resources available at www.centerforpatientsafety.org
Tip 2 – Register for one, two, or all of the Center’s interactive Webinar sessions throughout March!
Tip 3 – Register to download the Center’s Patient Safety Awareness Month Toolkit and post reminders throughout your facility about the importance of, and focus on, safe care!
Tip 4 – Schedule open sessions for your colleagues to join you for the Webinars – have a celebration of your safety successes, have a safety committee meeting or other meeting during the Webinar time, offer a “brown bag†luncheon, etc.
Tip 5 – Use recordings provided from the Webinars for ongoing learning with others at your facility that were unable to participate with you to celebrate safe care! (Recordings will be made available to those registered for the session(s).)
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