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Patient and Family Engagement. Cindy Parypa Patient Engagement Facilitator April 2016. Definition of Patient and Family Engagement. Patient and family engagement is a partnership among patients, family members and healthcare providers .
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Patient and Family Engagement Cindy Parypa Patient Engagement Facilitator April 2016
Definition of Patient and Family Engagement Patient and family engagement is a partnership among patients, family members and healthcare providers. This team provides knowledge, insight and viewpoints for: • individual care • the design, implementation and evaluation of programs and policies Engagementconsiders the values and needs of patients, healthcare providers and the community. Patient: intended to mean all clients, patients and residents Family: A family is a group of individuals who are connected by kinship, affection, dependency or trust. The family is defined by the client. (from Saskatoon Health Region)
Consultation Involvement Partnership
Overview • Not a legal document • Meant to act as a personal communication tool • To be completed primarily by the patient to enhance patient engagement, keep track of accurate history (facts, meds, surgery dates) and help the patient remember their care journey. • Contains medical information to be shared between patients and any health care provider as desired / appropriate • Includes tips on how to use the document
What is inthe passport? Section 1 – General Information • Basic patient info • Medications • Consulted specialists • Activities of daily living info
What is inthe passport? Section 2 – Hospital Illness Management • What the hospital wants me to know • Referral information • Discharge planning
What is inthe passport? Section 3 – Personal Illness Management • What I want my health care provider to know • Questions for the health care provider • Health log: includes blood pressure, blood glucose, and symptom tracker
TrialTesting the use of the Passport • Palliative Care • Dauphin Surgery • Physician Chronic Conditions Clinic in First Nations community • Further distribution and spread plan under development pending outcome/evaluation of trials.
Contact us If you would like more information on Patient and Family Engagement in Prairie Mountain Health, contact: • Cindy Parypa, Patient Engagement Facilitator 204-573-7687 cparypa@pmh-mb.ca • Sandi Allen, Regional Manager Client & Patient Relations 204-759-4517 sallen@pmh-mb.ca