Created by the Saskatchewan Association for Safe Workplaces in Health (SASWH) 

VIDEO LINK: https://youtu.be/Ji_bEXUZ3SA
 
GOAL:  The primary goal of this campaign is to increase reporting of incidents of violence and aggression in healthcare sector in the Province of Saskatchewan.  Senior Leaders and front line workers are key levers for change where reporting is encouraged and solutions can be easily identified to bring about safer workplaces for both patients and staff.
 
Objective #1:  To raise awareness of the under reporting of incidents of violence and aggression in healthcare.
 
Objective #2:  Develop a consistent image that to experience violence and aggression in the workplace is not normal and that workers safety is as important as patient safety.
 
Objective #3:  Participants in this video will be key contributors to increased reporting and workplace safety.
 
Objective #4: To strongly bring to the attention of the public and those we provide care to that any incident of violence and aggression will be reported.
 
TARGET AUDIENCE:

  • Healthcare senior leaders
  • Physicians
  • Regulators
  • Educators
  • Students in healthcare careers
  • New Hires
  • Front line care givers, managers, supervisors
  • Unions
  • Patients and family members