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Increase your understanding of human factors in healthcare to enhance quality improvement and patient safety. During this 3-day course, participants will explore the role of human factors in healthcare across a variety of application areas, including safety and quality improvement,...

The Canadian College of Health Leadership’s southern and northern Alberta chapters are offering a webinar sharing the perspectives of three patient safety leaders about the future of patient safety. When: December 9, 2019, 12 to 1 p.m. MST Learn more...

Register now for our new accredited multi-day course. We are pleased to be co-hosting an upcoming course to discuss the role of Human Factors in Healthcare. The multi-day accredited course is being held with the W21C and the University of Calgary.  For...

On Friday, March 8 from 8:30 a.m. – 3:10 p.m. the W21C Research and Innovation Centre and the HQCA will host the 2019 Certificate Course in Patient Safety & Quality Management Presentation Day. Details Date:  March 8 Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:10 p.m. Cost: Free Venue:...

Drive clinical outcomes, meaningfully partner with your patients, and transform your care. HQCA is proud to partner with the 6th Annual National Forum on Patient Experience, taking place in Toronto on September 24th-25th, 2018. PXForum18 is packed with insights and strategies...

Registration is now open for the 2018-19 Certificate in Patient Safety & Quality Management Course. This is an accredited academic course recognized throughout Canada as a highly sought-after certification. Register now as enrollment is limited! Who can participate? Individuals from...

The Health Quality Council of Alberta (HQCA) is proud to partner with the Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI) to offer, for the first time in Canada, a foundational course for developing high-functioning teams. TeamSTEPPS® is an acronym for Team Strategies...