Professional Practice
A framework aligned with the NH strategic plan through incorporating its 4 pillars to build a healthier Niagara.
A collaborative work team that creatively delivers results. Comprised of staff, physicians, and leaders, who undertake improvement action plans within the respective work area.
Way of describing severity of substance use from no use/total abstinence to dependence.
A nursing committee mandated to support and advance nursing within the areas of practice, regulation, leadership, quality and patient safety, evidence based practice, education, innovation, and research.
NRT, Suboxone, Methadone Maintenance Therapy, Naloxone OD Prevention kits are examples of this.
An interprofessional committee mandated to advance and support both discipline specific and interdisciplinary professional practice at Niagara Health.
What is the Interprofessional Advisory Committee or IAC?
Phrase used by Valerie Billingham to describe the need for staff to identify patients as partners in care.
“the provision of comprehensive health services to patients by multiple health caregivers, who work collaboratively to deliver quality care within and across settings”