Introduction / objectives Education is a cornerstone of multi-modal strategies aimed to improve hand hygiene compliance among health care workers (HCWs). Major obstacles cited in the literature include limited time availability of HCWs and the reluctance of doctors to attend training sessions. A short, interactive online learning module was developed at St. Michael’s Hospital to update HCWs on ...

As the Internet changes almost every sector, it influences management education worldwide as well. Due to the interactivity and ubiquity of the Internet, learning is possible without space and time barriers. The globalization of education is increasing rapidly: Students are able to attend courses from all over the world (e. g. at the Open University in Great Britain, online courses at reputable...

Handover is a "major preventable cause of patient harm"[1] and this project aims to improve the quality of night handover within a teaching hospitals general medicine department, resulting in the safe transfer of patient care to the night team. Quality of handover was assessed both qualitatively, via structured qualitative interviews with trainees and a baseline survey assessing doctor's opinio...