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)

Canadian Patient Safety Institute 

• ​​Medication safety
• Surgic​al care safety
• Home care safety

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

Canadian Patient Safety Institute

• Infection prevention and control​

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

Santé Montréal 

• Seniors Fall Prevention

• Fall prevention: STAND UP!

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 the Elderly

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

• Preventing Falls and Related Fractures

National Institute on Aging (USA)

• Falls and Fractures