• Baby Friendly Initiative – 20 Hour Breast Feeding Course – CANCELED

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    About this Event This two day introductory course explores, promotes and supports human lactation and breastfeeding through examining current evidence-based, best practice. Participants will develop their knowledge and understanding of human lactation and breastfeeding, to enable them to confidently and effectively implement care that facilitates and supports the initiation and maintenance of breastfeeding. Participants will […]

  • Emergency Nursing Pediatric Course (ENPC)

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Target audience: Nurses (RNs and RPNs) working in the ED, ICU and Pediatric program; paramedics Cost is $500 – Department funded for the staff working in the Emergency Department, ICU, & Pediatric program. To successfully earn verification as an ENPC provider, you must: Review and complete the online modules within 30 days of your scheduled […]

  • Fetal Health Surveillance

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The course is intended for practitioners including nurses (RN & RPN), nurse practitioners, physicians, registered midwives, paramedics and residents who want to learn the current fundamental concepts related to fetal health surveillance. See attached poster for more information Attachment

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]

  • Basic Life Support – Renewal Course

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    This fast-paced renewal course is designed for the experienced BLS provider (those who are confident in their BLS skills through regular use in their work in the ED, CCU, ICU on code team, or paramedics and first responders) who can demonstrate knowledge through written and skills assessment in a concentrated program. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE: […]

  • Basic Life Support – Renewal Course

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    This fast-paced renewal course is designed for the experienced BLS provider (those who are confident in their BLS skills through regular use in their work in the ED, CCU, ICU on code team, or paramedics and first responders) who can demonstrate knowledge through written and skills assessment in a concentrated program. PREREQUISITES FOR THIS COURSE: […]

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]

  • Mental Health Act vs. Health Care Consent Act

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    A look at patients who are incapable for treatment decisions Learning Objectives • Able to identify similarities and differences between MHA and HCCA in approach to incapable patients • Understand the process of using MHA and HCCA in patients who are found to be incapable • Acquire introductory to working knowledge on Capacity issues under […]

  • Regional Education Rounds – New Frontiers in Management of Frostbite

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Learning Objectives: Participants will be able to: 1. Define and identify cold injuries. 2. Identify the initial priorities in the medical management of frostbite 3. Identify the key treatment strategies in regards to surgical management of frostbite injury. See attached Poster for more information: View Attachment

  • Trauma Nursing Core Course – November 2018

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Developed by the International Emergency Nursing Association (ENA), the seventh edition of the course is the premier course for hospitals and trauma centres worldwide. TNCC empowers nurses with critical thinking skills, and hands on scenario–based training for: •Rapid identification of life-threatening injuries •Comprehensive patient assessment •Enhanced intervention for better patient outcomes *Please note this is […]

  • Challenging Thrombosis: Untangling the Fibrin Strands

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Regional Education Rounds with Dr. Gwynivere Davies Title: Challenging Thrombosis: Untangling the Fibrin Strands. When: Tuesday October 9, 2018 Time: 0730 - 0830 Where: Auditorium B Poster attached for further details. View Attachment

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Provider Program (NRP)

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Registration: Online registration (including credit card number in case of cancellation) is required. If your department is sponsoring you to attend this course, please choose TBRHSC DEPARTMENT FUNDED REGISTRATION. Check the description (or for more info – bottom arrow) for the unlock code. Textbooks can be purchased from Season’s Gift Shop. A limited number of […]

  • Psychosocial Rounds – A look into Psychodynamic Pharmacotherapy

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Topics to be presented: - A case scenario - Does a patient's psychology influence pharmacotherapy? - What matters in pharmacotherapy? - How do we work with psychology and pharmacotherapy? - Questions and discussion period See attached poster for more information View Attachment

  • ACLS Renewal Course – July 4th, 2018

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Health Care Providers who take this course must complete and pass the Precourse Self-Assessment with a score of 70% or higher, have a current Heart and Stroke Foundation BLS course completion card and be proficient in the following: Performing high-quality BLS skills as per the 2015 Guideline updates for CPR and ECC Basic ECG interpretation […]

  • Psychosocial Rounds Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Presented by: Dr. Ramprasad Bismil (Psychiatry) Topics to be presented: • Treatment • Indications • Complications • Followed by Q&A View Poster for more information View Attachment

  • Basic Life Support – Renewal Course

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    This fast-paced renewal course is designed for the experienced BLS provider (those who are confident in their BLS skills through regular use in their work in the ED, CCU, ICU on code team, or paramedics and first responders) who can demonstrate knowledge through written and skills assessment in a concentrated program. Prerequisites for this Course: […]

  • Regional Education Rounds – Hepatopulmonary Interactions

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    Presented by Dr. Vanessa Luks Poster attached for further information. See attachment Learning Objectives • To describe ways in which the lung and liver affect one another • To work-up hypoxia in a patient with liver disease • To differentiate between pulmonary AVM, hepatopulmonary syndrome, & portopulmonary hypertension • To understand the natural history, and […]

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course

    Recurring
    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course – February 2018

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]

  • Basic Life Support – Full Course – February 2018

    Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - Auditorium B - 980 Oliver Road

    The new BLS course is a video-based, Instructor-led course that teaches both single-rescuer and team basic life support skills for application in both in-facility and prehospital settings, with a focus on high-quality CPR and team dynamics. The new BLS Provider course, based on the 2015 Guidelines, replaces the BLS for Healthcare Providers course, while offering […]