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 [...]
International Study for Measurement of Interprofessionl Collaboration
by Sean Cranbury on November 28, 2011 in IP Projects
Talking Interprofessional Collaboration at #HCSMCA on Wednesday April 20th
by Sean Cranbury on April 15, 2011 in Announcements, IP Projects, Social Media 101
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 [...]
Sharing a Few Thoughts on HCSMCA
by Sean Cranbury on April 4, 2011 in Editorials, In The News
The tide continues to rise around the HCSMCA as more and more people join the network and participate in the weekly tweetchat.
Everyone paying attention to this space will know that I have interviewed Colleen Young – the hugely respected woman who created the hashtag #HCSMCA and started a movement – a few times for this blog.
Audio Interview with Colleen Young! #HCSMCA
by Sean Cranbury on March 22, 2011 in Interview
Check out this great audio conversation between #HCSMCA’s Colleen Young and CIHC’s Sean Cranbury. Recorded on March 14th 2011 at the MaRS Building in downtown Toronto.
Interview with John Gilbert, CIHC Project Lead
by Alix Arndt on February 9, 2011 in Interview
John Gilbert has been the Project Lead for the CIHC since its beginning in 2006. He is renowned for his knowledge of interprofessional education and collaborative practice and is sought out for advice and speaking engagements around the world. To read more about John’s contribution to healthcare and the IPE community, check out his page [...]
Interview with Juliet Ho, Administrative Assistant at the College of Health Disciplines at UBC.
by Alix Arndt on January 28, 2011 in Interview
Juliet Ho has worked for the College of Health Disciplines at UBC since December 2006 as Finance and Administrative Assistant to CIHC.
Social Media Readiness for Healthcare Organizations: Sildeshow
by Sean Cranbury on January 28, 2011 in Announcements
Click the title above to see the Social Media Readiness for Healthcare Organizations slideshow. Originally presented at IPE Ontario 2011 Conference by Sean Cranbury.
Interview with Dr. Esther Suter
by Alix Arndt on December 28, 2010 in Interview
Dr. Esther Suter (PhD, MSW) is a research and evaluation consultant with the Health Systems & Workforce Research Unit of the Calgary Health Region. Dr. Suter has been a member of the CIHC Steering Committee since its inception in 2006.
Interview with Dr Carole Orchard, RN, EdD
by Alix Arndt on October 29, 2010 in Interview
We are very happy to introduce the first in a series of interviews with leaders in interprofessional health care! Please take the time to let us know how you feel about this interview and if you have any suggestions for future questions we’d love to hear from you. But now… over to Dr Carol Orchard! [...]
#IPChat Returns October 24th!
by admin on October 13, 2010 in #IPChat
Canadian Thanksgiving weekend has come and gone and we’re ready to return with another exciting #IPChat on October 24th. We’ve already had some great suggestions for topics to discuss at the next and future #IPChats but we wanted to give people more opportunity to contribute their ideas. This will hopefully give us a chance to [...]













