Concurrent Workshops
Workshop A:
Title: Publishing your QI Project: It’s easier than you think!
Facilitators: Alan Gob, MD MSc(QI), Erin Spicer, MD MSc(QI)
Description: This session will cover key topics to support publication of your QI initiatives including selecting the right journals, understanding the submission process, navigating ethical considerations, and structuring a publication using a coherent framework. Whether you’re new to publishing or looking to refine your approach, this workshop will provide practical guidelines to help you share your work with a broader audience.
Workshop B:
Title: Optimizing the use of data for improvement
Facilitator: Brian Wong, MD, FRCPC
Description: Effectively presenting data is key to demonstrating the success of QI initiatives. This workshop will explore practical strategies for showcasing data in a clear, compelling way that resonates with stakeholders. Topics will include using data to drive action, tailoring presentations to present data for different audiences, and ensuring impact is easily understood. Participants will leave with valuable insights on making data meaningful and actionable in QI efforts.
Workshop C:
Title: Getting unstuck: Strategies for advancing stalled QI projects
Facilitator: Jennifer Payton, Director Quality, Transformation & Innovation, SJHC
Description: Quality improvement initiatives often face challenges that slow progress or bring projects to a standstill. This interactive workshop will help participants identify the root causes of stalled QI efforts using critically self-reflective questions and investigative techniques. Participants will learn practical, tailored strategies to overcome obstacles and move their projects forward. Whether facing resistance, resource constraints, or unclear direction, this session will provide actionable solutions to reinvigorate QI work.