AHS Podcasts

It has been a wild year for all of us. In our inaugural podcast, we hear from a new mom and a pediatric nurse reflecting on the twists and turns of the year and what happens in nursing when a pandemic strikes. Guest: Holly Sykora, RN, BScN, BFA

Join Calgary Zone Patient & Family Centred Care consultant Kristy Leavitt in a candid discussion with AHS Patient/Family Advisors Maya Pajevic and Marisa Vigna about why meaningful patient engagement matters, what tokenistic engagement looks like (and why it’s a problem), and much more. Resources mentioned during this episode: o Bird’s Eye View, by Sue Robins o Why We Revolt, by Victor Montori o Compassionomics, by Stephen Trzeciak & Anthony Mazzarelli o In Shock, by Rana Awdish o The Patient Revolution, by David Gilbert Connect with Maya and Marisa on Twitter at @mayapajevic

Commitment to Comfort Podcast for Immunizers by Alberta Health Services

Commitment to Comfort Podcast for Immunizers by Alberta Health Services

EMS Chief Paramedic Darren Sandbeck is joined by Kathleen Fraser, Marty Scott, Dale Weiss and Dr Mark MacKenzie to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic response, PPE use, new medical opioid practice changes for EMS, as well as a new EMS culture assessment research project.

Join us as Kasey Aiello patient liaison for Neurosciences shares about the power of the lived experience and her role in supporting patients through the Cuming and Gillespie Peer Mentorship Program. Kasey will share her story of being a Spinal Cord Injury survivor and supporting patients and peers through mentorship. We will also discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has brought forward new challenges and also new ways of doing things.

SCN Podcast - November 2020 by Alberta Health Services

EMS Chief Paramedic Darren Sandbeck is joined by Kathleen Fraser, Marty Scott, Dale Weiss and Dr Mark MacKenzie to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic response, PPE use, new medical opioid practice changes for EMS, as well as a new EMS culture assessment research project.

Welcome to Alberta Health Services’ COVID-19 podcast. In this episode, Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Nicholas Etches, talks about the importance of ongoing COVID precautions and testing as the number of positive cases continue to grow across the province.

Professor Brian Dolan joins us for our inaugural Integrated Quality Management Podcast to celebrate Patient & Family Centred Care week. Brian will be sharing his international work in making patient time the most important currency in health care. Specifically, he will be discussing two key initiatives that Brian has moved forward across the world #Last1000Days and #EndPJParalysis Professor Brian Dolan created #EndPJParalysis and #Last1000Days campaigns which are about encouraging patients to get up, dressed and moving while in hospital and about valuing patient time in care as their last 1000 days begin.