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Peri-operative Simulation Success Story
For the past five years, with the support of NMSES, we have been growing our simulation program at NRGH. It had its origins in sessions designed exclusively for anesthesia staff that then expanded to include nurses and surgeons in the operating room. It was awarded Section 3 Royal College accreditation […]
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New Nanaimo hospital ICU to take patients soon, replacing one of Canada’s worst units
A new intensive care unit in Nanaimo will start taking patients later this month, replacing an aging unit once called one of the worst ICUs in Canada. Click here to read the full article.
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POSTPONED: Hello, Goodbye! 2022/23
Dear MSA/NMSES members, Upon discussion, the MSA/NMSES Executives have made the hard decision to postpone the February 16th Hello/Goodbye Mingler event due to very low attendance numbers. Thank you to everyone who RSVP’d for the event, we are looking to reschedule sometime in the early spring with the hope that […]
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2023 Annual General Meeting
We’re back! Join us in-person to enjoy food, drinks, and camaraderie with your colleagues! The Annual General Meeting will take place on October 25, 2023. Registration starts at 5:30 pm, with the even starting at 6 pm. Attendees will receive a 1-hour paid sessional Dinner provided Cash bar To RSVP […]
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Mastering Crucial Conversations
Join Island Health for a CME-accredited, in-person medical leadership workshop, “Mastering Crucial Conversations” on Thursday, November 23, 2023. A Holiday Social will follow immediately after the workshop. This is an excellent Opportunity to meet with other Medical Leaders from across Island Health. Note: This workshop expands on the professional development […]
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