Patient Safety

General information

McGill University Health Centre 

• Patient Safety and Physical Restraint

• Patient Safety on the Palliative Care Unit

• Right Patient, Right Care (Bilingual)

Healthcare Excellence Canada

• Resources

Government of Canada 

• Patient safety - Health

World Health Organization (WHO)

• Patient Safety

Infection Prevention & Control

McGill University Health Centre 

• Infection Control

• Preventing infection after spleen removal surgery (Bilingual)

• Protecting Yourself from Hospital Germs

Gouvernement du Québec 

• Steps for limiting the spread of respiratory infectious diseases

Government of Canada 

• Infection prevention and control

Healthcare Excellence Canada

• Healthcare Associated Infection Surveillance

Public Health Ontario 

• Infection Prevention and Control

Alberta Health Services 

• Infection Prevention & Control

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (USA)

• Infection Control

World Health Organization (WHO)

• Infection prevention and control

Fall Prevention

CIUSSS Montréal

• Seniors Fall Prevention

• Fall prevention program: STAND UP! (West Island)

Public Health Agency of Canada 

• 12 Steps to Stair Safety at Home

• You CAN Prevent Falls!

• If You Fall or Witness a Fall, Do You Know What to Do?

• What To Do After a Fall… (Poster)

Mayo Clinic (USA)

• Fall Prevention: Simple Tips to Prevent Falls

Medline Plus (USA)

• Preventing Falls

• Preventing Falls – What to Ask Your Doctor

• Exercises to Help Prevent Falls

Merck Manual — Consumer Version (USA)

• Falls in Older Adults

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (USA)

• Preventing Falls and Related Fractures

National Institute on Aging (USA)

• Falls and Fractures