Critical Care & Emergency Nurse Well-Being

PROGRAM GOALS

Critical Care & Emergency Nurses need and deserve support in order to maintain quality of care and overall mental well-being.

ECHO Critical Care & Emergency Nurse Well-Being aims to promote resilience, provide skills and resources, and build a community of practice amongst these group of nurses across Ontario.

Connect with Critical Care and Emergency Nurses across Ontario to gain new skills, knowledge, and confidence in caring for yourself and your clients! It’s fun, offered at no cost, and all you need is a computer or a smartphone.

PROGRAM INFO

Location: Zoom Videoconferencing

Time: 2:00PM to 3:00PM EST 

Length: 8 sessions for Module 1
(October 2022 – February 2023)

When: Friday Afternoons (Bi-weekly)

Target Audience: Critical Care and/or Emergency Nurses

To view curriculum content, please click on the toggle button below.

Below is a list of curriculum topics for this module

  1. Professional identity of the nurse
  2. Working in interprofessional teams in the ICU & dealing with conflict between disciplines
  3. Managing a shortage of nurses
  4. Moral injury/distress and ethical issues
  5. Processing grief and loss
  6. Racialized/gendered experiences
  7. Polarizing issues
  8. Advocating for change from a systems perspective

HOW DO I SIGN UP?

**Note: Registration is now closed. The dates for the next module will be announced soon.

If you have questions, click on the button below to contact us.

SESSION STRUCTURE

Welcome, Introduction, and Announcements – 5 minutes

Didactic Presentation, Q+A – 20 minutes

Personal Experiences – 33 minutes

Session Wrap-Up – 2 minutes

WHAT'S THE COMMITMENT?

Participate in group discussions

Provide feedback through evaluation activities

 

WHO'S RUNNING THESE SESSIONS?

Our program sessions are run by an inter-professional Hub Team from multiple health organizations across Ontario. 

Please click on the toggle buttons below to see who will be facilitating these sessions.

These individuals make up our OCD Hub Team:

  1. Kathleen Sheehan (Co-lead/Psychiatrist)
  2. Linda Liu (Registered Nurse)
  3. Beverly Dias (Registered Nurse)
  4. Suze Berkhout (Psychiatrist)
  5. Daidre-Ann Reece (Registered Nurse)
  6. Kevin Rodrigues (Bioethicist)
  7. Tenzin Namgyal (Registered Nurse)
  8. Mridula Sury (Registered Nurse)
  9. Alex Harris (Registered Nurse)