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Exchange of Best Practices between Belgium and the Maghreb: An Enriching Week! Last week, our Belgian team had the pleasure of organizing a visit to exchange best practices with our partners from the Maghreb region. We had the honour of welcoming representatives from Clinique des Berges du Lac (Tunisia), Clinique Pasteur (Tunisia), and the International University Hospital of Rabat (Morocco). 🏥 Our guests visited several health care facilities in Belgium, including: ▪️ Clinique Notre-Dame de Grâce ▪️ Hôpital Erasme - Cliniques Universitaires de Bruxelles ▪️ Queen Fabiola Children's University Hospital (HUDERF/UKZKF) ▪️ Clinique CHC Liège MontLégia 📌 The topics discussed included: ▪️ Patient partnership and medication management ▪️ Accreditation project methodology ▪️ Patient flow management ▪️ Research, training, and university partnership ▪️ Oncology ▪️ Pediatric specificities: medications and patient records ▪️ Infrastructure and new buildings. A big thank you to all participants for these productive and inspiring exchanges! Together, we continue to improve quality of care by sharing knowledge and experiences. Kirill Kornilov Marie Eeman Chantal Lerminiaux Omar Abid

Échange de bonnes pratiques entre la Belgique et le Maghreb : une semaine enrichissante ! La semaine dernière, notre équipe belge a eu le plaisir d’organiser une visite d’échanges de bonnes pratiques avec nos partenaires du Maghreb. Nous avons eu l’honneur d’accueillir des représentants de la Clinique des Berges du Lac (Tunisie), de la Clinique Pasteur (Tunisie) et de l’Hôpital Universitaire International de Rabat (HUIR) (Maroc). Nos invités ont visité plusieurs établissements de santé en Belgique, notamment : ▪️ Clinique Notre-Dame de Grâce ▪️ Hôpital Erasme - Cliniques universitaires de Bruxelles ▪️ Hôpital Universitaire des Enfants Reine Fabiola ▪️ Clinique CHC Liège MontLégia Les thématiques abordées lors de ces journées enrichissantes incluaient : ▪️ Partenariat patient et gestion des médicaments ▪️ Méthodologie du projet d’accréditation ▪️ Gestion des flux de patients ▪️ Recherche, formation et partenariat universitaire ▪️ Oncologie ▪️ Spécificités pédiatriques : médicaments et dossier patient ▪️ Infrastructure et nouveaux bâtiments Un grand merci à tous les participants pour ces échanges fructueux et inspirants ! Ensemble, nous continuons à améliorer la qualité des soins de santé grâce au partage de connaissances et d’expériences. Kirill Kornilov Marie Eeman Omar Abid Chantal Lerminiaux

Propair, forte d’une riche histoire, est aujourd’hui le plus grand opérateur d’aviation de brousse dans l’Est du Canada. Avec sa flotte moderne et performante, l’entreprise offre des vols charter et des vols médicaux, reliant les communautés du Québec et d’ailleurs, y compris les régions les plus isolées. Le 27 novembre, ne manquez pas l’occasion de découvrir les coulisses des évacuations médicales avec Marie-Pier Thériault, vice-présidente de Propair, et Annie Trudel, cheffe infirmière du département aéromédicale. Elles partageront leurs perspectives sur les évacuations médicales et l’importance cruciale des services d’ambulance aérienne, qui permettent d’atteindre des régions éloignées où l’accès aux soins de santé est limité. https://lnkd.in/dC3Wyx7Y

The population of Ontario is aging which aligns with global trends. The province’s population of older persons that are 80 years and older is projected to more than double by 2040.    Ontario’s long term care awareness day is an opportunity to reflect on the challenges that an aging population and their caregivers will face in coming years. https://lnkd.in/g2buZ4-T   At Accreditation Canada, we are dedicated to improving the lives of older persons, their families, caregivers and communities through our work with standards and accreditation.       Our Qmentum Global™ for Long-Term Care accreditation program is used by most of Canada’s single service long-term care homes. This accreditation program, which has been developed from the Long-Term Care Services standard, addresses the delivery of safe, reliable, and high-quality care.     This promotes a commitment to the delivery of excellent care experiences, to achieve better health outcomes and quality of life for residents.     https://lnkd.in/esNK_hnB Ontario Long Term Care Association

Nous sommes fiers de notre conseillère en amélioration des systèmes de santé, Marie Eeman, qui a eu l’honneur de représenter Accreditation Canada lors de la Journée d’étude et d’échanges à Namur aujourd'hui. Cet événement a permis de stimuler une réflexion collective sur les pratiques participatives en santé mentale. Un grand merci au (CRéSaM) Centre de Référence en Santé Mentale pour cette belle initiative que nous sommes ravis de soutenir. -- We are proud of our Health Systems Improvement Advisor, Marie Eeman, who had the honor of representing Accreditation Canada at the Study and Exchange Day in Namur today. This event fostered a collective reflection on participatory practices in mental health. A big thank you to CRESAM for this wonderful initiative that we are delighted to support. Kirill Kornilov Chantal Lerminiaux

Propair has a rich history as a bush aviation company and has grown to become the largest bush aviation operator in Eastern Canada. Today, they provide essential charter and medevac flights, serving Quebec and beyond with a modern fleet of aircraft.     Join us on November 27 to gain insights from Marie-Pier Thériault, Vice President of Propair, and Annie Trudel, Head Nurse of the Aeromedical Department, as they share their perspectives on medical evacuations and the vital role of air ambulance services which are crucial for accessing remote areas where access to health care may be limited.  https://lnkd.in/e2-FXV9H  

How do you measure excellence in your emergency medical services?   Discover the answer at our Medical Transport Webinar, on November 27! Speakers will share valuable insights into the operational strategies of ambulance services in Canada and Europe. Quentin GREGOIRE Nelea Lungu Kirill Kornilov Sylvain Bernier Marie-Pier Thériault Annie Trudel We’ve asked our client from Alberta Lethbridge Fire & Emergency Services, who has been accredited since 2012, to share their experience with the accreditation process as an emergency service and how it has helped them enhance their operations. City of Lethbridge Christopher Fahey We encourage you to listen to this insightful response, and don't forget to sign up for the upcoming webinar! https://lnkd.in/e2-FXV9H

💡 Today, Nelea Lungu, Executive VP of Health Standards Organization (HSO) & Accreditation Canada, shared transformative insights on improving care in long-term care (LTC) homes. Here’s what we learned: 👉 Global Standards: How adopting international best practices fosters continuous improvement. 👉 Data-Driven Decisions: Using insights to enhance care practices and outcomes. 👉 Collaboration: Engaging residents, families, and staff to create supportive, thriving care environments. Let’s continue working toward a brighter future for LTC in Canada! #LongTermCare #QualityImprovement #HealthcareInnovation #PatientCare #ContinuousImprovement

Our Program Manager Yuliya Shcherbina was happy to attend #POLITICOHealthCare Summit in Brussels and re-connect with healthcare leaders from across Europe. Key topics evolved around the priorities of EU Health Union’s, the readiness of EU to face future health emergencies and the importance of collaboration among national governments on addressing common challenges. We are looking forward to further discussions on the future of healthcare in Europe! POLITICO Europe

For over 50 years, the Corporation des services d'ambulance du Québec (CSAQ) has been serving and developing the profession. It represents 75% of ambulance companies, which carry out more than 75% of all ambulance transports in Quebec, excluding the Urgences-santé territory (Montreal and Laval). The CSAQ also represents 70% of health communication centers.    Its mission is to promote, encourage, and facilitate the improvement of the quality of emergency prehospital care and services to users, to represent the interests of its members, and to offer a range of advisory services and other benefits to its members, including a workplace prevention mutual and a labor relations service that coordinates the negotiation of collective agreement renewals in the prehospital sector.    We are honoured to announce that Sylvain Bernier, President of the Corporation des services d'ambulance du Québec (CSAQ) will join our webinar on medical transport to share insights into the ambulance sector in Quebec along with learnings and best practices on patient safety.     Make sure to secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/e2-FXV9H