Webinar: Fighting Fatigue Together: Prioritizing Workforce Well-being for Enhanced Patient Safety

WFSA is proud to support the collaborative campaign Fighting Fatigue Together, coordinated by the European Patient Safety Foundation (EUPSF). The initiative is aimed at addressing the critical intersection between workforce well-being and patient safety. This joint webinar seeks to explore this issue and highlight the importance of maintaining a healthy workforce to ensure optimal patient care.
Faculty
Mirka Cikkelova,General Secretary, European Patient Safety Foundation EUPSF (Belgium)
Dr. Angelina Gapay, Chair, Department of Anesthesiology, Divine Word Hospital, Tacloban City (Philippines), Member of WFSA's Workforce Well-being Committee
Dr. Tyler Law, Asst Professor of Anesthesia, Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care, UCSF (USA)
Dr. Samia Madi-Jebara, Professor of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care at Saint Joseph University of Beirut (Lebanon), Member of WFSA's Safety and Quality of Practice Committee
Dr. Beverly Anne Orser, Chair, Department of Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto (Canada), Member of WFSA's Safety and Quality of Practice Committee
Intended learning outcomes
1. Understand the Impact of Fatigue: Recognize how fatigue affects healthcare professionals and patient safety.
2. Identify Key Human Factors: Learn about critical human factors that influence safety in healthcare settings.
3. Link Fatigue to Errors: Understand the connection between fatigue and the likelihood of errors and adverse events.