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SUMMARY:Workplace Violence Prevention & De-escalation in Healthcare
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nJoin representatives from the Public Services Health & Safety Association (PSHSA)\, Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC (NNPBC)\, and the BC Dental Hygienists’ Association (BCDHA) for a webinar on workplace violence prevention\, de-escalation\, and post-incident response in healthcare settings\, with a focus on nurses\, nurse practitioners\, and dental hygienists in British Columbia. \nGrounded in BC occupational health and safety requirements and trauma-informed\, culturally safe practices\, this webinar will explore factors that contribute to workplace violence\, practical de-escalation techniques\, personal safety considerations\, organizational responsibilities\, and reporting requirements. \nParticipants will also learn about post-incident response strategies\, including reporting\, recovery\, and available supports and resources. The webinar will include interactive polling and a moderated Q&A period. A recording of the session will be posted online after the event. \nRegister Now\n\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\nRecognize common factors that contribute to workplace violence in healthcare settings.\nApply practical de-escalation and personal safety strategies in clinical environments.\nUnderstand organizational responsibilities\, reporting requirements\, and post-incident response practices.\n\n\nSpeaker\nOlena Chapovalov\, RN\, MPH\, CRSP\, is a Health and Safety Consultant with the Public Services Health & Safety Association and has nearly 20 years of experience in workplace violence prevention and employee wellbeing. \nOlena’s background spans complex continuing care\, long-term care\, and mental health and addictions care. Her work focuses on translating research into practical safety initiatives that support safer public service workplaces. \n\nPanelists\n\nAlayna Payne\, Director\, Practice Excellence\, Policy & Knowledge\, Nurses & Nurse Practitioners of BC\nNicole Doré\, Manager\, Practice\, Education & Research\, Nurses & Nurse Practitioners of BC\nShannon Wilson\, Practice and Education Manager\, BC Dental Hygienists’ Association\n\n\nPresented jointly by: \n\n \n \n \n\n\nRegister Now\n\n*Registration deadline is 5 p.m. on the day of the event. You will receive your Continuing Education certificate within 48 hours of the live event. Please keep it for your records; replacement copies cost $10.
URL:https://bcdha.thedev.ca/event/workplace-violence-prevention-de-escalation-in-healthcare/
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