As the CAB IV conference approaches, the CIHC will use this blog as a platform to introduce you to members of the Executive Planning Committee in order to provide you with their perspectives on this exciting upcoming event. This month we are pleased to present a conversation with the following: Dr. Sheree Aston OD, PhD, [...]
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Preparing for Collaborating Across Borders IV (CABIV)
CAB IV will be held in Vancouver from June 12-14, 2013. The CIHC, along with our colleagues at the American Interprofessional Health Collaborative (AIHC) and in partnership with the UBC Office of Interprofessional Continuing Education, look forward to bringing you this latest installment of the popular CAB conference series. Stay tuned [...]
International Study for Measurement of Interprofessionl Collaboration
The CIHC Interprofessional Collaboration Competency Framework provides consistent content to guide both learners and practitioners. Although the framework can assist those wanting to know how to demonstrate when IPC is being practiced, it lacks a valid and reliable measure. An international working group from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, New Zealand, and Australia [...]
5 Ways that Health Professionals Can Take Back the Internet by Daniel Hooker
One Tuesday May 24th at the new W2 Media Cafe in Vancouver DTES a few brave health care professionals gathered to talk about new ideas in health care and social media. This meeting was held as a part of our growing local group of #HCSMCA (Healthcare Social Media Canada) participants. It should be noted that [...]
UBC’s Health Care Team Challenge
Health Care Team Challenge Background: Introduced at UBC in the 1980’s, the Health Care Team Challenge (HCTC) provides teams of health sciences students (10-12 students in total who may be volunteers but who also may be appointed by faculty members) from different disciplines an opportunity to learn from with and about each other in developing [...]
Talking Interprofessional Collaboration at #HCSMCA on Wednesday April 20th
On Wednesday April 20th at 1PM ET health care practitioners and people interested in healthcare from across Canada and beyond will gather on twitter to participate in the weekly #HCSMCA (Health Care Social Media Canada) conversation. #HCSMCA has been gathering followers and participants – more than 1000 and counting – since it launched in September [...]
CIHC Wiki: National Health Sciences Students' Association (NaHSSA)
The National Health Sciences Students’ Association (NaHSSA) was established in 2005 and is the first national interprofessional student association in the world. NaHSSA is a network of local university and college-based chapters that promote interprofessional education and practice within Canada. NaHSSA enables students to advocate for and learn from this form of education through social [...]
#IPChat 01: Summary and Transcript
#IPChat 01 was conducted on twitter on Sunday July 4, 2010 at 8PM ET and was a huge success. We look forward to many more informative, passionate discussions about #interprofessional #collaboration. The next #IPChat will occur on July 14, 2010 at 8PM ET. The focus for that chat will be hosted by the always fabulous [...]
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