We are excited to share that our IPAC page has officially launched an Instagram account!
https://t.co/rMRB6gVnfp
We’ll be sharing updates, initiatives & how we’re working to keep our patients, staff, and visitors safe.
Feel free to follow along, more content coming soon! 😬
Congratulations to #TeamUHN President & CEO
@KevinSmithUHN who's recognized as part of
@Newsweek's global ranking of the 2024 Top Hospital CEOs!
At UHN, we're proud to be:
# 1️⃣ Publicly-funded hospital in the world 🌎
# 1️⃣ Hospital in Canada🍁
More👉 https://t.co/lmNaQJP8m4
UHN's Toronto General Hospital was just ranked third among the top hospitals in the world (it's only publicly funded hospital in the top 3!)
We asked #TeamUHN what makes this place so special...
UHNITED – our first brand campaign, launches today!
At @UHN, great minds from different disciplines come together to not only deliver the best care for our patients, but to also push the status quo of health care.
Read more ➜ https://t.co/8KScONckEQ
https://t.co/eu1QqZId9n
We're back with virtual visits at @ayjacksonss. Last week, students heard from @LovisaCheung on #physiotherapy and adaptive sports. Today, they learned about infection control from two @UHN IPAC professionals! Thanks for volunteering your time #TeamUHN. 💙
UHN's Flu Campaign is underway!
TeamUHN members can once again get their vaccine at one of the #flushot carts at designated entrances of UHN sites. This year, getting a shot gives #TeamUHN members a shot at the Raptors or Leafs.
Read more about the flu→ https://t.co/NklHthBrxL
Updated masking policy @UHN goes into effect July 5 to reflect recommendations of Toronto Region Hospital Operations Table, while also being mindful of UHN’s role in caring for vulnerable and highly-immunocompromised patients.
Read more → https://t.co/TPYm0uvWjD
Yesterday, the #COVID19 Emergency Committee met for the 15th time and recommended to me that I declare an end to the public health emergency of international concern. I have accepted that advice.
With great hope I declare COVID-19 over as a global health emergency.
Happy #WorldHandHygieneDay2023! 👐🫧🧼
❓Did you know❓: Appropriate hand hygiene prevents up to 50% of avoidable infections acquired during health care delivery (WHO, 2021)
@UHN@IPACCanada@WHO@APIC
Last week, our team had a seed planting activity hosted by @UHN Wellness team! It was a great #WellnessActivity added to our hectic day to help incorporate mindfulness and connectedness 🌸☀️🌷
On International Women's Day, we celebrate all women - with a special shout out to the women of our team!
The women in our IPAC team are:
Inspiring 🌟Powerful 🌟Phenomenal 🌟Change-makers
And we wouldn't have it any other way!
#InternationalWomensDay@UHN#IPAC@IPACCanada
New from @HotaSusy, @AlonVaisman, @ipacuhn, @efan75
Healthcare-associated infections were common among patients with COVID-19 receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, with a substantial associated burden of broad-spectrum antimicrobial use.
📄: https://t.co/pdRRFicTih
What is Canada doing about #AMR ? Join Dr. Donald Sheppard, Executive Scientific Director of the Antimicrobial Resistance Task Force @PHAC_GC to find out! November 25th 12p EST. #WAAW2022 https://t.co/DbMhJYsGww
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a slow-moving tsunami now coming fast
Members of @UHN's Antimicrobial Stewardship Program and @UofTPharmacy share why there is no time to waste in slowing down the onslaught of AMR
Read the full story via @HealthyDebate
https://t.co/oMmCGk4NN1