The KGH Community Showcase:
Celebrating Collaboration & Innovation
Monday, January 28, 2013
Thru Your Eyes
Opportunity to job shadow people in various roles from 0700 to 1100 hours.
Service Recognition Event
1300-1500 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit (formerly Old Cafeteria), Connell 3.
An informal reception for staff members who have met a service milestone within the
2012 calendar year to present service pins. There are 618 recipients this year.
Open Houses and Tours
The following areas are opening their doors:
Central Processing Services – Kidd 0. Tours at 1000 & 1400 hours; please enter at
Pickup Kidd 0.
Clinical Engineering – 1300 – 1500 hours. Visit the Victory 0 ‘biomed shop’ and the
renal dialysis ‘tech room’ on Burr 3 to learn about the work of clinical engineers.
Human Mobility Research Centre, Syl & Molly Apps Wing, Level 1. Tours and
demonstrations at 1100 & 1300 hours.
Imaging Services, Kidd 1 – Interactive presentation and demonstrations at 1030 &
1430 hours in the Imaging Services Conference Room.
Museum of Health Care at Kingston – Drop in to visit the galleries or attend a 45
minute tour at 1200 hours. The tour will be led by Curator Pamela Peacock and will
allow an opportunity to explore important historic healthcare innovations.
Pharmacy Services, Kidd 0 – Drop in for tours at 0830, 1000, 1130, 1330 & 1430
hours.
University Hospitals Kingston Foundation – Drop by the office on Empire 2 (door 3263) between 1000 and 1200 hours to learn about those who work in fundraising for our
hospital and have a coffee and goodies.
KGH Community Showcase: Celebrating Collaboration & Innovation
Tuesday, January 29 & Wednesday January 30, 2013
Interprofessional Education Expo
Tuesday 1000-1600 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit, Connell 3
Wednesday 0900-1500 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit, Connell 3.
This 2 day event will feature displays highlighting how different professions,
interprofessional teams and programs contribute to cutting-edge patient care. Stations
include:
 Automated Dispensing Cabinet
 Cystic Fibrosis Team
 Good Pain Management
 Ethics
 High Risk Ontario Breast Screening Program
 How the Ottawa Model Can Help You to Help Your Patients
 Integrated Cancer Screening
 Internal Stroke Protocol
 ICPM Documentation
 Interprofessional Education at St. Lawrence College: Introducing Roles,
Teamwork & Communication
 Neonatal Resuscitation Team
 Occupational Health & Safety – Safer Needles for Patient & Staff Safety
 OIPEP Queen’s U Health Care Team Challenge
 Organ and Tissue Donor
 Perfusion Team
 Pharmacy – Drug Information Resources
 RACE Team
 Radiation Therapy
 Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs
 Trauma Team
Thru Your Eyes
Opportunity to job shadow people in various roles from 1300 to 1600 hours on Tuesday
and 1500-2000 hours on Wednesday.
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Thursday, January 31, 2013
People Working Together: Presentations of Teamwork at Its
Best
1150 to 1600 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit, Connell 3.
1150-1200 hours. Welcome address. Eleanor Rivoire.
1200 - 1220 hours: Patient- and Family-Centred Care. Angela Morin, Patient
Experience Advisor and Daryl Bell, Lead for Patient- and Family-Centred Care will
discuss how we are partnering with patients and families across the organization along
with “what is PFCC” and “how are we working with patients to improve their experience
at KGH”.
1230 - 1320 hours: Peak Performing Teams: Lessons from the Edge. Dr. Dave
Williams, President & CEO Southlake Regional Health Centre, Physician, Canadian
Astronaut & Aquanaut.
1330-1350 hours: Day in the Life of a Care Navigator. Kathy Kittner, RN and Alyson
Lazier, RN, Medicine Program Care Navigators will follow a navigator as she works with
the interprofessional team to facilitate patient flow and ensure a safe, delay-free
discharge for the patient & family.
1400-1420 hours: Transplant Celebration: It Takes a Team. Rose Marie Doucette,
RN, Stem Cell Transplant Coordinator will present the experience of stem cell transplant
at KGH.
1430-1450 hours: Magic Carpet Ride. Alan Hughes, Project Coordinator, Joint
Planning Office will showcase teamwork involved in carpet removal from a patient care
unit.
1500-1550 hours: The Patient’s Journey. Bryan and Marijo Cuerrier, former KGH
patient and spouse speak to their experience with flesh eating disease.
1550-1600 hours. Closing Remarks. Dr. David Zelt.
KGH Auxiliary Staff Appreciation Tea
1300 to 1500 hours in Atrium, Kidd 0.
Annual staff appreciation tea hosted by the KGH Auxiliary.
Team Awards Presentation
1600 to 1700 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit, Connell 3.
The KGH team awards for Care, Knowledge & Leadership will be presented to the
winning teams.
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Friday, February 1, 2013
Simulation Lab Event
0800, 0900, 1030 & 1130 hours in Sim Lab on Douglas 3.
An introduction to the Simulation Lab and simulation training. Staff and students are
invited to contact Barb Patterson at 4003 or pattersb@kgh.kari.net to register.
People Services and Organizational Effectiveness Showcase
1000 to1500 hours in Environmental Exposure Unit, Connell 3.
A series of staffed display booths highlighting the array of benefits, services and
initiatives that are offered through People Services.
ELearning
Healthy Workplace
Occupational Health &
Safety
Payroll
Recognition
Recruitment & Retention
Security
Total Compensation
Volunteer Services
Learning Management System
Bursaries
Interest Free Loans
Life Long Learning
Kids & Company
Services - Weight Watchers; Goodlife Fitness; Mask Fit
Testing; Smoking Cessation Program
Becton Dickinson - Conversion of Needles
Disability Management
Harassment/Violence in the Workplace
Wellness Centre
Ergonomics
EFAP Human Solutions
Payroll Services
Service Recognition
25 year dinner
Retirement celebrations
Staff Recognition Events
Recruitment Process & Services
KEDCO
Parking Resources
Safety Escorts
Stay Safe Program
Manulife Financial Services
Hospitals of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP)
Canadian Scholarship Trust Plan - RESP
Great West Life - RRSP/TFSA
Venngo Workperks– Staff Discount Program
External benefits for part-time &casual employees &
retirees
Process & Services (LOA, benefits, etc.)
Auxiliary Services
Volunteer Program; high school program; how
volunteers support staff