This joint webinar organised in collaboration with World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) and the European Patient Safety Foundation (EUPSF) seeks to explore the critical intersection between workforce well-being and patient safety and highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy workforce to ensure optimal patient care.
This event is aimed at all healthcare professionals, decision-makers in the healthcare sector and politicians dealing with the challenges in the healthcare sector.
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Understand the Impact of Fatigue: Recognize how fatigue affects healthcare professionals and patient safety.
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Identify Key Human Factors: Learn about critical human factors that influence safety in healthcare settings.
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Link Fatigue to Errors: Understand the connection between fatigue and the likelihood of errors and adverse events.
Dr.
Angelina Gapay
Philippines
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Divine Word Hospital, Tacloban City
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Dr.
Tyler Law
USA
Asst Professor of Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF
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Dr.
Samia Madi-Jebara
Lebanon
Professor of Anesthesia and Critical Care at St Joseph University
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Prof.
Beverley Orser
Canada
Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, University of Toronto
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Mrs.
Mirka Cikkelova
Belgium
General Secretary of the EUPSF, coordinator of the Fighting Fatigue Together Campaign​
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Preliminary Programme
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Welcome and introduction
Dr. Angelina Gapay and Dr. Beverley Orser
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Fighting Fatigue Together campaign: Prioritizing workforce well-being for enhanced patient safety
Mrs. Mirka Cikkelova
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The human factors concerning safety
Dr. Beverley Orser and Dr. Tyler Law
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Errors and adverse events associated with fatigue
Dr. Samia Jebara
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Discussion