Heather Candon

Infection Control Professional. Passionate about patient safety and quality improvement.

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@WinterKristen @Sunnybrook @iveybusiness @WesternU @DoctorAndySmith @DrDanCass @RuTaggar Absolutely honored to be part of this incredible initiative! 🙏🌟 Thanks to @Sunnybrook and @iveybusiness for the opportunity to shape a brighter, healthier future! 💪🏥🌼 #LeadershipMatters #HealthcareLeaders #IveyPartnership #Gratitude

[Kristen Winter @WinterKristen]

Happy Infection Control Week! Let's take a moment to applaud our incredible @Sunnybrook IPAC Team for their unwavering dedication. Your tireless efforts and unwavering passion ensure the safety of staff, patients, learners, volunteers, and visitors. Thank you for keeping us safe

[Kristen Winter @WinterKristen]

Just toured Ecotex Healthcare Linen and I'm truly impressed! 🌿🏥 Their dedication to keeping patients safe through laundry processing is remarkable. Plus, they're leading the way in sustainability, proving that you can do good for both people and the planet! 👏 #Sustainability

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@skepticalIDdoc Congratulations, Gerald! 👊

[André Picard @picardonhealth]

What happens when you give 50 homeless people $7,500 each? They spend it on rent, clothing and food (not alcohol, drugs and smokes), a stereotype-shattering B.C. study shows, by @Brie_Charlebois https://t.co/MSnIhUMuyb via @globeandmail @jiayingzhao

[Helen Bevan @HelenBevan]

What are the characteristics of high-performing leadership teams? @jurriaankamer sets out the traits of the best teams he's ever worked with: https://t.co/VC8Dz1GO9N The article also contains excellent links to other articles than explain the concepts #Quality2023

[Helen Bevan @HelenBevan]

McGregor's "Theory X & Theory Y" was developed more than 60 years ago. It continues to be one of the most influential models for my change practice. Leaders with a Theory Y perspective are far more likely to be able to deliver continuous improvement. More about McGregor: https://t.co/E0ksukytdK Thanks @andreasholmer

[Gabriel Fabreau MD, MPH, FRCPC @gabefabreau]

Every line of this @alandrummond2 article is worth reading, hard truths in #YYC & across #Canada.

An ER MD friend tells me this AM: "I'm tired, I still love medicine & pts but everything is broken.."

State of Emergency: Inside Canada’s ER Crisis https://t.co/EjuiKa6vju

[Isaac Bogoch @BogochIsaac]

1/ Influenza is really starting to take off in Canada - look at this season VS average of 2014-2019.

It's a great time to get a flu shot.

If you are in Toronto, pop-up clinics can be found here: https://t.co/9rZy3R2ebO

[Helen Bevan @HelenBevan]

Each of us can help create a culture of psychological safety: 1) Admit our own mistakes 2) Run lots of experiments to try out improvements 3) Make space to speak, be curious & say "I don't know" 4) Be patient - psychological safety takes time/effort/persistence. By @tom_geraghty

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@skepticalIDdoc Oh, Gerald. You spoke so fondly of your pug friend! Deepest sympathies. 💔

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@MurtuzaDiwan @IPACGTA @diversey Great to see everyone and catch up after so long!

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@skepticalIDdoc @KingstonODNT @RollingStone How cool is this, Gerald! Lol!

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@rvanwylick @PrameetSheth @QueensUHealth Congratulations, Richard!!! Wow! :)

[Gator⚡Gum @gator_gum]

FYI Ontario:

You just traded your license sticker fee for bloodwork fees.

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@CPD_FHS_QueensU @QueensuPHS @IPACCanada @QueensUHealth @KimAllain1 @PrameetSheth @KimAllain1

[CPD - Queen's U Health Sciences @CPD_FHS_QueensU]

The @QueensuPHS IPAC track team are online now at the @IPACCanada Virtual Conference sharing details of the @QueensUHealth IPAC programs. Learn more about the #IPAC educational programs with this comparative module: https://t.co/VlFTGhw4Pv

[Heather Candon @HeatherCandon]

@FrancineP_ICP @IPACCanada @IPACCSO @swoIPAC Giddy up for a great second day. Good to see you virtually, at least, Francine.

[Francine Paquette @FrancineP_ICP]

Great welcome @HeatherCandon to Day 2 of #IPAC2022 @IPACCanada @IPACCSO @swoIPAC #activeforIFIC

[Janessa McGuire CIC @Janessa_McGuire]

#IPAC2022 here we go! Day 1 of 2022 IPAC Canada National Educational Conference! Opening Address about to begin with Carly Rebelo @ipacuhn and @HeatherCandon; @GibtrotterMD speaking on The Collective Trauma Post- Pandemic yhttps://pheedloop.com/EVEZWXSLMIOTK/site/ @IPACCanada