Safe Medication Use @SafeMedUse
Consumers can help prevent medication errors by reporting incidents. Sharing information learned from incidents can create change and make medications safer. safemedicationuse.ca Canada Joined February 2011-
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📢New Consumer Newsletter! Part 1 of 3. #Knowledge is Power. Informed consumers can help prevent medication errors. This series is about the important role consumers play in their own health journey. Read more to learn how you can become more informed: bit.ly/4be1pLz
#GoodNewsTuesday! The @WHO has just released the Patient Safety Rights Charter. It reflects a commitment to integrate essential concepts such as engagement, equity, dignity and more. Read the 10 Patient safety rights and learn more here: bit.ly/4aD7IIx
Saviez-vous qu’une gestion adéquate de la douleur chez les enfants peut faire appel à l’utilisation d’opioïdes lorsque les indications cliniques le justifient? Pour en savoir plus store.healthstandards.org/products/pedia… #PasBesoinDeFaireMal
#DYK proper pain management for children may include opioids when clinically indicated. Learn more: store.healthstandards.org/products/pedia… #ItDoesntHavetoHurt
📒Votre signalement change les choses! Lorsque vous signalez une erreur à erreurmed.ca, l’équipe de @ISMPCanada lit votre rapport et passe à l’action. Partagez votre histoire maintenant!📝
📒Your report makes a difference! What happens when I report a medication error about pain to mederror.ca? The team @ISMPCanada reads every error report that is submitted by consumers and takes action. Share your story today! 📝
Have your unused pain and opioid medications💊overstayed their welcome? Return unused medications to your pharmacy. Leftover medications in the home can be accessed by children, visitors and pets. Learn more: bit.ly/49kM4Hp #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
Avez-vous à la maison des médicaments inutilisés et superflus? Il est important de retourner les médicaments inutilisés rapidement à la pharmacie pour prévenir une intoxication non intentionnelle. ➡️bit.ly/49klUVo #PasBesoinDeFaireMal #Prévenirlesempoisonnements
Gardez le couvercle fermé! Nous avons reçu des rapports voulant que de jeunes enfants aient ouvert des flacons de médicament par eux-mêmes. Rangez les médicaments antidouleur, y compris les opioïdes, hors de vue et de portée. ➡️ bit.ly/3xfmoyM
Keep a lid on it! 🚨Store pain medications, 💊including opioids, up and away because children can open the containers. Child resistant does not mean child proof! Learn more: bit.ly/3VD7gp0 #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
Saviez-vous que la douleur non traitée peut être signalée comme une erreur médicamenteuse? Déclarez les erreurs liées aux médicaments anti-douleur à erreurmed.ca #PasBesoinDeFaireMal
#DYK that untreated pain can be reported as a medication error? We received a report from a parent whose child did not receive pain medication while in the hospital for a suspected broken leg. Report any errors related to pain meds to mederror.ca #ItDoesntHavetoHurt
Out with the Old! Do you have used or expired eye or ear drops 💧in your home? Ask how long you can use your drops once the bottle is opened and then return them to the pharmacy when it is expired.📆 Learn more ➡️ bit.ly/3TixUR6
This week is ☠️ Poison Prevention Week. 💊Medications💊 are the leading cause of poisoning in Canada 🇨🇦. If you have experienced a poisoning from a medication, please report it to mederror.ca #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024
This week is ☠️ Poison Prevention Week. 💊Medications💊 are the leading cause of poisoning in Canada 🇨🇦. If you have experienced a poisoning from a medication, please report it to mederror.ca #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024
📢Your voice matters! Help us build a consumer medication safety website. Interested? See details below ⬇️
#DYK syphilis cases are on the rise? Speak to your prescriber about getting tested and taking antibiotics 💊 to treat the infection. Learn more in the link below! ➡️ bit.ly/3wHE85z
It's #GoodNewsTuesday Read the article below to learn how one medication error report made a difference. Have you experienced a medication error? You can report it to mederror.ca
It's #GoodNewsTuesday Read the article below to learn how one medication error report made a difference. Have you experienced a medication error? You can report it to mederror.ca
📢Packaging and Labeling Matters! We received a report from a parent who meant to buy Baby Ddrops, a vitamin D liquid but mistakenly bought Probiotics that contained no vitamin D. The mistake was caught before giving it to the baby. Learn more: bit.ly/3uVnM8X
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#DYK proper pain management for children may include opioids when clinically indicated. Learn more: store.healthstandards.org/products/pedia… #ItDoesntHavetoHurt
Saviez-vous qu’une gestion adéquate de la douleur chez les enfants peut faire appel à l’utilisation d’opioïdes lorsque les indications cliniques le justifient? Pour en savoir plus store.healthstandards.org/products/pedia… #PasBesoinDeFaireMal
The Pediatric Pain Management national health standard by @KidsInPain @HSO_world identifies untreated pain as a #PatientSafety incident & a medication error. Share your experiences with @SafeMedUse below! Access the standard: bit.ly/4csVx2t #ItDoesntHaveToHurt
#DYK that untreated pain can be reported as a medication error? We received a report from a parent whose child did not receive pain medication while in the hospital for a suspected broken leg. Report any errors related to pain meds to mederror.ca #ItDoesntHavetoHurt
Cannabis edibles often resemble common snacks (e.g., brownies, gummy candies). A young child may be unable to tell the difference. Learn more at parachute.ca/en/injury-topi… #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024
Colourful, transparent laundry detergent pods may look like candies or toys to children. Laundry detergent pods can harm a child if ingested, or if the liquid gets into their eyes. #EmpowerPoisonPrevention parachute.ca/poisonpreventi… #NPPW2024
Having an action plan in place can help you and your family respond quickly in the event of a poisoning. Only 18% of Canadians report knowing about local poison resources. parachute.ca/poisonpreventi… #EmpowerPoisonPrevention #NPPW2024
Absolutely honoured to receive the #RisingStar Award from Pharmacy Practice + Business⭐️ It’s truly humbling to be recognized. Big thank you to the @PPr_Plus team and everyone who has supported me on this journey. Let’s continue to elevate pharmacy practice together!
Congratulations to our Rising Star Award winner, @thisisnaushin Naushin Hooda! @UWPharmacy, @OntPharmacists, @CSHP_SCPH, @BCCancer, @ubcpharmacy, @FulbrightCanada Read their profile: ow.ly/k4HF50QIsos #PharmacyPracticeBusinessAwards
🇨🇦 Exciting times for Canadian health providers and consumers! 🌟 Join the Canadian Medication Safety Network and play a vital role in enhancing medication safety nationwide. Let's build a safer healthcare future together!💊 Register today: bit.ly/3tXLAbX #MedSafety
Watch Melissa Sheldrick on @CTVNews! She is our Patient and Family Advisor @ISMPCanada, she talks about a #QualityImprovement program that she spearheaded, which collects anonymous medication error reporting and why its so important to have these systems in place, Watch it here
Thank you, Angie @kateygoalie for this follow up to my story. #Andrewslivinglegacy ctvnews.ca/video/c2843537…
Six questions that all #patients should ask about their #medicines and the #prescriber should be able to answer #prescribing #patientsafety #polypharmacy @deprescribing @patientsAssoc @patient @ptsafetyNHS @SafeMedUse #clinicalpharmacology
OPA is looking for Ontario pharmacy owners/designated managers to participate in a research study involving an opioid and chronic pain medication consultation intervention. To learn more, click on this link for eligibility and enrollment information: ow.ly/cy5E50QoZt6
Thank you, Angie @kateygoalie for this follow up to my story. #Andrewslivinglegacy ctvnews.ca/video/c2843537…
📢ALERT: Device Name ≠ Product Name Sometimes device names can be confused with the product name. Share your similar device name concerns: bit.ly/47yzJPy
On the way to Muscat, Oman via Dubai to present at the Oman Pharmacy Congress and Exhibition. Taking Andrew’s story and my message of patient/provider collaboration in #medicationsafety. #Andrewslivinglegacy
Prevent unintentional melatonin ingestion by kids! Use child resistant lids, store out of reach, and never call it candy. Need help with an exposure or poisoning? Call 1-844 POISON-X(1-844-764-7669) (1-800-463-5060 in Quebec) ow.ly/Oanh50QhnK2
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In health & care, we often focus on a narrow concept of improving "staff experience", when we could be building a much deeper & more profound basis of human connection at work: a sense of belonging. Belonging is when an employee, regardless of their background or role, knows that…
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