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Quality Forum Meet-Up
If you are going to BCPSQC's 2022 Quality Forum being held in Vancouver on May 31 to June 2, 2020, (or even if you happen to be in the neighbourhood) ....
AND you are interested in meeting the BC Chapter of the CACCN, and get together with some critical care nurses, email us at britishcolumbia@caccn.ca learn more.
BC Chapter's 2022 Spring Roundtable
We held our "SPRING ROUNDTABLE" on May 12! We had 4 great presentations lined up! We learned about MAiD, infection control during COVID-19, trauma-informed care, and BSN Critical Care Entry to Practice. If you missed, don't worry, we recorded the event and will have the videos up shortly.
CACCN National's Journal Club
CACCN’s National Journal Club held its first event this past nursing week. Stay tuned and join the upcoming ones to be held on:
June 9 & Nov 10, 2022
Save the dates! More information will be coming about these upcoming Journal Club Events.
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British Columbia CHapter
Set between the province of Alberta and the Pacific Ocean, British Columbia is Canada’s most westerly province. BC entered the confederation in 1871, Victoria is our capital city and we have a population of approximately 4 million people. There is a rich first nation’s art and history to discover. Vancouver, although not our capital is a multicultural, cosmopolitan city with something for everyone.
Chapter Executive
President – Sybil Hoiss (until April 2024)
Leader of Strategic Initiatives, Quality Lead for the BC Sepsis Network – BCPSQC
Vice President – Allana LeBlanc (until April 2024)
CNS Vancouver General Hospital ICU & HAU – Vancouver Coastal Health
Treasurer – Heidi O’Callaghan (until April 2024)
Richmond Hospital ICU RN – Vancouver Coastal Health
Secretary & FHA Rep – Emily Taylor (until April 2024)
CNS Fraser Health Critical Care Network – Fraser Health Authority
Journal Club Lead – Heidi O’Callaghan (Until April 2024)
Richmond Hospital ICU RN – Vancouver Coastal Health
Social Media – Vini Bains Until April 2024)
CNS Critical Care – Providence Health Care
CCSEC & BCPSQC Representative –
Upcoming Events
CACCN Dynamics of Critical Care 2022
This is the annual national conference of the CACCN, and if all goes well with COVID-19, this will be the first time the CACCN has gotten together since 2019!
Canadian Intensive Care Week
Canadian Intensive Care Week is held annually starting on the last Sunday in October. This year it will be on Oct 30 to Nov 5, 2022. It is intended to be a week to reflect on our interdisciplinary team, our practice, to celebrate the work we do, and the people we get to d it with!
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CACCN is a national association of nurses dedicated to the advancement and innovation of clinical practice, research, and leadership in critical care.