This interactive webinar will focus on how nurses, direct care staff, educators and leaders can use the chronic disease management section of the LTC best practices toolkit to meet the needs of residents and staff in long-term care homes.
Presenters:
Alda Tee, Regional Community and LTC Coordinator, Central East Stroke Network
Amy Reid, RNAO LTC Best Practice Coordinator – North East
Gwen Brown, Regional Stroke Community and Long-Term Care Coordinator, Stroke Network of Southeastern Ontario, Kingston Health Sciences Centre
Session Objectives:
As a result of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- navigate and discover resources in the chronic disease management section of the LTC best practices toolkit
- utilize the chronic disease management toolkit resources in care planning, education and quality improvement in their organization
- utilize stroke prevention strategies and monitor/manage care for residents who have experienced a stroke
- develop comprehensive stroke care plans using evidence-based best practices
Who should attend:
This webinar is intended for anyone working in a long-term care home to use tools to support learning about the care of residents in LTC with stroke and the use the evidence-based resources to support their care. Direct care staff, educators, champions, or other practice leaders are encouraged to attend.