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Safety

Aggressive behaviours

Aggressive behaviours

What to do if you experience or witness disruptive or aggressive behaviours
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Baycrest webinars (online seminars)

Baycrest webinars

Timely, expert information about brain health and aging and engaging COVID-relevant content in a webinar format
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Classes and Events

Falls Prevention Program

Information about the class and how to take part
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Communication and safety

Communication can help improve safety

Helpful tips on how to understand and take part in your care

Communicating changes in health status

How Baycrest communicates with clients and families about safety
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COVID-19

Helpful resources on COVID-19

Information, tools and self-help guides from reliable sources
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Emergency preparedness

Emergencies at Baycrest

What to do if you see fire or smoke
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General Safety

Equipment safety

What to do if equipment is not working

Patient and visitor safety

Information on safety indicators, safety topics and current updates

Safety at Baycrest

Printable information on possible safety situations and how you can help
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Health literacy roadmap

Health literacy roadmap

Use this to help you take part and manage your care and navigate the healthcare system.
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Infection prevention and control

Infection control: Outbreak updates

Current updates on outbreaks at Baycrest

Clostridium difficile (C -diff infection)

Information about C-diff and client and visitor safety

Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus infection (MRSA)

Information about MRSA and client and visitor safety

Vancomycin-resistant enterococcus infection (VRE)

Information about VRE and client and visitor safety
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Medical alerts

Medical alerts at Baycrest

What to do if you witness a medical emergency
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Medication safety

Medication safety

How Baycrest avoids medication errors
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Pain management

Managing your pain

Information on pain management, medications and client support
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Quality and safety

Safety fact sheet for residents and families

Information on Baycrest's commitment to quality and safety
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Reducing the risk of falls

Managing falls

What to do if you fall or see someone fall

Moving about safely

Information on the use of seat belts in wheelchairs
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Wandering clients

Clients who appear lost

What to do if you see someone who looks lost
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