International Forum on Perioperative Safety & Quality
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Sponsored by the European Society of Anaesthesiology, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation, and World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists
Take your commitment to patient safety further when you attend the virtual, on-demand International Forum on Perioperative Safety and Quality panel, Health Worker Safety: A Priority for Patient Safety. Hear from worldwide subject-matter experts to learn about the latest issues in patient and health care provider safety during COVID-19.
The free panel launches on September 17, World Patient Safety Day.
Watch HereAgenda
Please note: the agenda is subject to change.
Introduction and Welcome:
Adrian Gelb, ASA, WFSA Benedikt Preckel, ESAIC |
Keynote Lectures:
Supporting Healthcare Workers Albert Wu, USA The Emotional Challenge of Frequent Patient-Colleague Deaths in the COVID-19 period Kathleen Ferguson, UK |
Panel 1: Safety & Well-Being of the Healthcare Provider during the COVID-19 Pandemic |
Introduction
Benedikt Preckel, ESAIC Burnout-Wellness Stuart Brooker, ASA, WFSA Ethical Issues in Healthcare Worker Safety – How Much Should You Endanger Yourself to Save a Patient Daniela Filipescu, ESAIC, WFSA Healthcare Worker Resilience Sven Staender, EuPSF Coping with Lack of Equipment Erlinda Oracion, WFSA Human Performance when Wearing PPE Keith Ruskin, ASA |
Panel 2: Leadership in a Time of Crisis |
Introduction
Adrian Gelb, ASA, WFSA Liaising with Government Agencies Mary Dale Peterson, ASA President Liaising with Equipment Providers Prof. Marcelo Gama de Abreu, ESAIC Board Encouraging Healthcare Workers Around the World Jannicke Mellin-Olsen, WFSA President Creating Guidelines Quickly During a Crisis Mark Warner, APSF President |
Panel 3: Safety & Quality Data to Prepare for the Next Pandemic? |
Introduction Fauzia Khan, WFSAPedro Ibarra, Colombia, Sth. AmericaDaniel Arnal, Spain, EuropeProf. Bruce Biccard, Sth. Africa, Africa |