Long-Term Care - Best Practice Spotlight Organization: RFP Information Session Webinar

Have you ever attempted to initiate practice change based on a clinical practice guideline in your organization? What were the challenges? How would it have been more effective if the entire organization was on board with what you were attempting to achieve?

The RNAO Long-Term Care Best Practices Program invites leaders in LTC Homes to an information session webinar to discuss an exciting opportunity designed specifically for long-term care (LTC) homes - the LTC Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO®) designation program.  This hour-long webinar will review the process for becoming a LTC-BPSO, and provide the opportunity to hear from current LTC-BPSOs about the impact of guideline implementation on resident and organizational outcomes.

Date: 

Thursday, October 8, 2020 from 1-2pm ET

Presenters:
  • Heather McConnell, Associate Director, IABPG Centre, RNAO

LTC-BPSO Liaisons:

  • Kerry Gartshore, RPN, ICP, IPAC Coordinator/Staff Educator, F.J. Davey Home
  • Julia Mason, RN, BScN, MN, Coordinator of Staff Development/Quality Improvement Facilitator, The Wexford Residence
Objectives:
  • gain a better of understanding of the Long-Term Care Best Practice Spotlight Organization designation program 
  • understand the eligibility requirements for organizations interested in applying for the LTC-BPSO designation
  • identify the impacts of BPSO as described by BPSO leaders
  • review the pre-designation LTC-BPSO deliverables
  • discuss the application process and related timelines
  • identify the supports provided by RNAO
  • opportunity for questions and discussion

The Request-for-Proposal exclusive to Ontario LTC Homes will be released on Friday, October 2, 2020.  More information can be found on the website at https://rnao.ca/bpg/bpso/ltc