Michener 2019 Viewbook

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CLINICAL SITE LOCATIONS ACROSS CANADA Please note: Clinical partner sites are subject to change, therefore, specific geographic regions may not be available at the time of your placement; other regions may be added.

CLINICAL EDUCATION Clinical Education is a fundamental component of all Michener full-time and part-time programs. Our partners include teaching and community hospitals, private laboratories, clinics and community health centres across Canada. Michener students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in hands-on work environments. Using the latest diagnostic and patient-care equipment and technology, students practice under the supervision of clinical coordinators and educators.

the opportunity to experience the effects of aging in everyday life. The Working with Seniors curriculum gives students the skills, knowledge and confidence to work effectively with older adults.

WORKING WITH SENIORS Working with Seniors is an intensive weeklong training that launches in the summer semester, combining flexible online learning modules with simulated experiences. The training includes interactions with seniors, participating in scenarios and wearing the Sakamoto Aging Simulation Suit (a frail aging simulation suit). The suit gives students

CURRICULUM DESIGN AND ASSESSMENT Michener’s curriculum is reviewed and updated regularly to meet constantly evolving health care needs, rapid technological change and professional competency profiles. Students are assessed in multiple ways, such as exams, practical assessments and Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).

CARING SAFELY UHN’s commitment to safety is integrated into Michener’s culture through Caring Safely education and training that focuses on eliminating preventable harm to patients and ensuring safety in the workplace.

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