This activity is an Accredited Group Learning Activity
Category 1 as defined by the Ministry of Public Health’s Department of Healthcare Professions - Accreditation Section and is approved for a maximum of 5 hours.
Wednesday, 9 February 2022
8am to 1.15pm
Virtual
Purpose
The purpose of this workshop is to provide participants with an interactive, time pressured decision-making experience using realistic crisis scenarios.
Course Objectives
At the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:
- Describe strategies for enhancing decision-making during a crisis
- Describe the attributes of an effective decision-maker during a crisis
- Explain the advantages and disadvantages of group decision-making
- identify and explain the challenges related to decision-making during challenging and dynamic situations
- Demonstrate dynamic risk assessment
- Communicate decision clearly and effectively
- Demonstrate an ability to analysis and priorities information
Course Structure / Contents
Lectures:
- Decision-making during a crisis
Tabletop exercise
This will be a real time national exercise set in a fictious country. Participants will play the role of government ministers and respond to a series of national incidents.
Workshop program:
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Session
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Time
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Activity
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Speaker
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1
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7.45am to 8am
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Login
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2
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8am to 8.10am
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Welcome and Introduction
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Sheena McCabe
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3
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8.10am to 8.30am
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Group Icebreakers
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Faculty
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4
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8.30am to 8.45am
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Decision making during a crisis (Lecture)
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Sheena McCabe
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5
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8.45am to 9am
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Exercise Introduction and Ground Rules
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Sheena McCabe
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6
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9am
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Exercise Starts
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Faculty
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7
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12pm
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End Exercise
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8
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12pm to 1pm
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Exercise debrief
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Faculty
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9
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1pm to 1.15pm
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Next steps and close
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Sheena McCabe
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Targeted Audience:
- Physicians
- Nurses
- Paramedics
- Public Health Physicians
- Emergency Managers
- Hospital administrators
Faculty:
- Ms. Sheena McCabe – Exercise Director
- Mr. Jamal Mousa Ahmed
- Ms. Fozia Karimbakhsh
- Mohamed Louati
- Mohamed Aymen Segni
- Dr Shady Abdel-Mottaleb
