Trying to keep up with all that is happening in health privacy these days? It’s busy! Here are five updates Ontario health care organizations should know: 1. IPC just notified the public about a new snooping prosecution. A student at a family health team was fined $25,000 for a privacy breach involving 139 patients (she… Read more »
If you are a practicing clinician (nurse, doctor, dentist, midwife, psychologist, OT, PT, social worker etc.) there are three legal questions you should be able to answer: What laws apply to you? Who makes treatment and information decisions for your patients? What are your patients’ privacy rights? I recently spoke at the Hamilton Health Sciences “Ethics… Read more »
Hello? Are you still there? This is not the most exciting topic in the universe – I know. But, it is really important. Risks There are 6 types of risk you need to be monitoring as Board members of a family health team: Clinical Financial Human Strategic Legal/Regulatory Technological Your Executive Director or Administrator needs… Read more »
For Privacy Officers within healthcare organizations - now totally online.
This course focuses on how to become a more confident privacy officer and gives you the tools to document your privacy program. Full details and registration here...
Part of Kate’s monthly webinar series.
Our November program will address human rights issues with guest speaker Christine Hanson and scenarios.
Full details of the 2020 webinar series and registration here.
For Privacy Officers within healthcare organizations - now totally online
This course focuses on taking theory into practice and we do real life scenarios to build your Privacy Officer skills.
Full details and registration here.
Free webinars - advance registration needed
Whether you're an experienced privacy officer or new in the field, pick Kate’s brain for free for an hour, in this live webinar. No charge, but you’ll need to register in advance.
For Primary Care clinics, Hospitals, Community Agencies and Children’s Aid
Kate trains health professionals from many more health care organizations how being privacy-respectful can improve therapeutic relationships. More details...
Free webinars - advance registration needed
Whether you're an experienced privacy designate or new in the field, pick Kate’s brain for free for an hour, in this live webinar. No charge, but you’ll need to register in advance.
For Privacy Designates in the child welfare sector including children's aid societies and indigenous children's well-being centres
This course focuses on how to implement Part X of the Child Youth and Family Services Act in your organization.
Full details and registration here.
Kate says:
My mission is bringing the law to life. I make legal theory understandable, accessible and fun! I’m available and love to work for all organizations in the healthcare sector across Ontario and beyond.
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