Curated Content

Emergency Department avoidance strategies refer to a set of measures and interventions aimed at reducing the number of emergency department visits by individuals who could receive more appropriate care in alternative settings. These strategies aim to improve access to care, reduce healthcare costs, and improve patient outcomes.

Curated resources on Emergency Department avoidance strategies include various articles, research studies, guidelines, and reports from reputable sources such as healthcare organizations, government agencies, and academic institutions. These resources provide valuable insights into the different approaches, tools, and technologies that can be used to effectively manage patient needs outside of the emergency department setting.

Indigenous peoples in Canada have experienced significant health disparities compared to the general population, including higher rates of chronic diseases, mental health issues, and infectious diseases.

These resources were curated as additional learnings / readings as my focus turns towards marginalized populations and health in Canada.

Resources curated for discussion and examination of chronic disease prevention and management in Ontario, Canada.

The following resources were curated as I researched a multilevel model of health and more specifically the Social Ecological Framework.

Traditional definitions of health state it is the absence of disease? The articles and sources below are ones I have used in my recent blog post to update and reframe the definitions of health.

The following resources demonstrate different elements with respect to the social determinants of health at the provincial level and compared to those at the federal level.

The following link will help to navigate to my classmate's recently curated portfolios as we all strive towards a successful ePortfolio.

The Canada Health Act was established in 1984 to bolster the existing legislation. The following resources help us to understand and evaluate differing ways the act can / should be modernized in today's dynamic healthcare environment.

In this section, I have included links to podcasts I've subscribed to over the years. They range from clinically specific to Emergency Medicine and Critical Care to Patient Safety and overall effective, high quality health care delivery.

The following articles/links help to support and define my role in the Canadian Healthcare system as a nursing administrator focused on quality and patient safety.