Oct 26-17 Northwest Patient Safety Virtual Conference

[Chris Johnston]

Registration is open for the 22nd Annual Northwest Patient Safety Conference, which will take place on Oct 16-17, with free participation for patients, families, caregivers and studentS.

From the website:
Co-hosted by Oregon Patient Safety Commission and Health Quality B.C.

About The Conference

The theme is “Navigating Rough Seas.” Currently, our health care environment is turbulent and unpredictable. This year’s conference will provide insight and actionable tools and techniques to help us address the challenging and unique time we are in. So, “hold fast” and join us October 16 and 17, 2025!

Agenda is coming soon, presentations will include:

• Why we still kill patients and what needs to change so we don’t.
• Business of Healthcare and its impact on safety & quality.
• Side Effects May Include: Awe, Rage, and Strategic Clarity.
• Humility and identity as pathways to trust.
• Cultural Safety Is Patient Safety: Reporting and Responding to Indigenous-Specific Racism and Discrimination in Healthcare.
• A new toolkit to partner with patients and families to enhance safety.
• (Re)Building Trust in the post pandemic information landscape.
• Patient and family partner participation in the RCA Process.
• Lessons on Authentic Community Engagement.
• Implementing diagnostic excellence across systems: An opportunity to improve care.
• Clinical Decision Making: The key activity in clinical medicine.
• Case studies in improving patient outcomes by improving health equity.

Click to learn more and register

[Annette McKinnon]

@Chris-Johnston
Thanks Chris, I'm registered.

Annette