Workplace Violence Prevention & De-escalation in Health Care
View this informative webinar on Workplace Violence Prevention & De-escalation in Health Care, featuring representatives from the Public Services Health & Safety Association (PSHSA), Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC (NNPBC), and the BC Dental Hygienists’ Association (BCDHA). Learn practical strategies for recognizing, preventing and de-escalating workplace violence while promoting safer health care environments.
Representatives from the Public Services Health & Safety Association, Nurses and Nurse Practitioners of BC and the BC Dental Hygienists’ Association discuss workplace violence prevention, de-escalation and post-incident response in health care settings, with a focus on nurses, nurse practitioners and dental hygienists in BC.
Grounded in BC occupational health and safety requirements and trauma-informed, culturally safe practices, this webinar explores factors that contribute to workplace violence, practical de-escalation techniques, personal safety considerations, organizational responsibilities and reporting requirements.
Speakers
- Alayna Payne, RN, MN, PhD, Director, Practice Excellence, Policy & Knowledge at NNPBC
- Nicole Doré, RN, BSN, MSc, Manager, Practice Education & Research at NNPBC
- Shannon Wilson, DH(c), BSDH, Practice and Education Manager at BC Dental Hygienists’ Association
- Olena Chapovalov, RN, MPH, CRSP