Sue is a certified Canadian psychiatric and mental health nurse who has considerable experience in many areas of nursing practice.
Learning, Acting and Building for Rehabilitation in Health Systems


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Introduction
Effective teamwork in health settings has been shown to have an immediate and positive impact on patient safety. The roles of each rehabilitation professional in the team are mutually interdependent, and team members are accountable to each other to enable specific goals to be achieved. This course will take a deep dive into teamwork, team composition, characteristics of successful teams and barriers to effective teams.
Aims
This course provides an overview of teamwork when working with displaced persons.
Outline
This course is made up of videos, reading, forum posts and a final quiz. The course content is split into the following sections:
- Reading Activity - Rehabilitation Teams
- Video - Working in a Team
- Reading Activity - Working in a Team Supporting Displaced Persons in Migration Situations
- Quiz
Target audience
This course is aimed at rehabilitation professionals, students and assistants including but not limited to Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists, Rehabilitation Doctors, Rehabilitation Nurses, Prosthetists, Orthotists, Psychologists, Audiologists, Dietetics, Social Workers. Community Health Workers, Nurses or Medical Doctors interested in this subject are also invited to participate.