Understanding roles in healthcare: A case study on Baby D.R. with Down Syndrome
Follow the journey of Baby D.R., an 8-month-old with Down syndrome, a heart defect, and malnutrition, as a dedicated healthcare team comes together to provide holistic healthcare.
This video highlights the unique roles and responsibilities of an occupational therapist, doctor and dietitian as they work together to ensure D.R. receives the best possible treatment and support. Through this case, one can see the power of teamwork, the importance of understanding each profession’s scope, and how collaboration directly impacts patient outcomes and discharge planning.
Interprofessional Communication Transforming Healthcare in Vredenburg, South Africa | IPECP
Discover how a multidisciplinary team at a healthcare institution in Vredenburg, South Africa, uses effective interprofessional communication to provide better patient care.
This video showcases real-life collaboration among healthcare professionals—emphasizing respect, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. As a core competency of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPECP), communication plays a crucial role in fostering a positive work environment and improving health outcomes for clients.
Collaborative Practice in Action: Supporting a Child with Cerebral Palsy | Eersterust, South Africa
This video captures a powerful interprofessional collaborative session between an occupational therapist and a speech therapist, working together to support a young boy with cerebral palsy in the Eersterust community, South Africa, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joined by the child’s grandmother and aunt, the session highlights the importance of teamwork, communication, and shared decision-making in healthcare. The video demonstrates how collaboration among health professionals — with active involvement from caregivers — leads to more holistic and effective care.
Collaborative Practice in Action: Roles & Responsibilities in Allied Health | IPECP in Johannesburg
This video explores the importance of Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPECP) with a focus on the core competency of "Roles and Responsibilities" within a South African healthcare context.
IPECP in Action: Roles and Responsibilities during Collaborative Practice for Enhanced Patient Care
In this video, two 4th-year occupational therapy students explore the importance of interprofessional education and collaborative practice (IPECP) in healthcare settings. Filmed at a hospital in Mossel Bay, South Africa, the video focuses on one of the four core competencies of IPECP: "Roles and Responsibilities."
IPECP in Action: Occupational Therapy and Physiotherapy collaboration in Pretoria, South Africa
This video serves as a practical guide for health professionals looking to apply IPECP principles in their own practice, offering real-world examples of collaboration, communication, and role-sharing to enhance patient care.
Values and Uncertainty at End of Life: A Standardized Patient Case for Preclinical Medical Students
Introduction: Physician learners desire more and higher-quality education on end-of-life care. Challenges include the inherent difficulties of clinical uncertainty and how to provide meaningful experiences for early learners. This standardized patient (SP) encounter features a patient facing a newly terminal diagnosis. The patient's goals and values are not specific, and the encounter has an open-ended resolution. This low-stakes formative exercise was administered to preclinical medical students.
Nexus Summit 2024 Seminar Showcase: Enhancing Health Care Encounters Through Collaboration with Individuals Who Experience Developmental Disabilities and Their Companions
This webinar is part of the Nexus Summit 2024 Seminar Showcase series.
Register here for this and other webinars in the Showcase series.
Gender Affirming Therapy for Gender Diverse Individuals
- Participants will define key terms and concepts related to the transgender experience and gender dysphoria using affirming language grounded in WPATH Standards of Care.
- Participants will gain a basic understanding of how gender-related diagnoses have changed over time in the DSM and explore how historical context/political climate have influenced diagnosis/treatment in clinical practice.
- Participants will be introduced to the purpose and structure of letters of support for ge
Age-Friendly Healthcare for American Indian Elders Symposium
This virtual symposium, spanning multiple years, is a free learning opportunity for providers, healthcare professionals, and community workers applying Age-Friendly Healthcare in American Indian populations.
