Developed to support medical staff (physicians, resident doctors, midwives, dentists, etc.) in recognizing risks/behaviors, to provide strategies to safely mitigate incidents of violence (e.g., verbal, and physical), and to promote a safe environment for all.
3.5 hours in person/facilitated learning, compensated at the current sessional rate for medical staff that work in high-risk areas as defined by the MOA, and catering provided.
Northeast:
Fort St John – May 24, 2025
Fort St John Hospital, 9:30 am to 1 pm
Northern Interior:
Valemount – May 26, 2025
Valemount Health Centre, 12 pm to 3:30 pm
McBride – May 26, 2025
McBride and District Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm
Prince George – May 27, 2025
University Hospital of Northern BC, 2:30 pm to 6 pm
May 28, 2025
University Hospital of Northern BC, 1:30 pm to 5 pm and 5:30 pm to 9 pm
Quesnel – May 29, 2025
GR Baker Memorial Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm and 2:30 pm to 6 pm
Fort St James – May 30, 2025
Fort St James Hospital and Health Centre, 11:30 am to 3 pm
Vanderhoof – May 31, 2025
Stuart Nechako Manor, 10:30 am to 2 pm
Northwest:
Hazelton – June 1, 2025
Wrinch Memorial Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm
Smithers – June 2, 2025
Bulkley Valley District Hospital, 2 pm to 5:30 pm
Terrace – June 3, 2025
Ksyen Regional Hospital, 10:30 am to 2 pm
Kitimat – June 3, 2025
Kitimat General Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm
Prince Rupert – June 4, 2025
Prince Rupert Regional Hospital, 5:30 pm to 9 pm
Registration and additional information: Email Taylor Vassallo, Coordinator, MS OHS at taylor.vassallo@northernhealth.ca or visit Violence Prevention – PVPC for Medical Staff Classroom on Learning Hub.
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A physician in Prince George shared: “I liked the practical recommendations for physical and emotional safety. The time was well used. I learned material outside of the e-module.”