🎉🎉Happy 1st Anniversary 🎉🎉 It’s been a year since Brodie Nolan and Steve Lin founded this diverse and growing collective Find it here 👇 first60.ca/wp-content/upl… Highlights the breadth, successes and true collaborative nature

So proud of this collaboration between interdisciplinary clinicians, researchers, educators and trainees! We continue to push the science to save more lives for those suffering major trauma or cardiac arrest. first60.ca Unity Health Toronto

All high performance athletes have coaches. Why shouldn't clinicians performing CPR? We think they should. We're excited to launch our ED CPR coach model. An multi-disciplinary initiative led by Garrick Mok Our goal = deliver highest quality cardiac arrest care Unity Health Toronto

The most important part of this initiative is the work by Farah W. who has trained our nurses in this role! We’re looking forward to sharing content for how this looks in real time. Stay tuned!

We're ready for International Conference on Emergency Medicine. Excited to speak to ED physicians from around the world about starting a CPR quality program in the ED, debriefing, and CPR coach Unity Health Toronto EM UofT FIRST60

Terrific essay from emergency medicine leader Art Kellerman; highlighting that saving more lives from cardiac arrest is within reach. Public #CPR & #AED training can make a huge difference; health systems can & should champion this in their communities. forbes.com/sites/arthurke…

Drum roll please.... The inaugural Toronto Resuscitation Conference, hosted by FIRST60 in partnership with Ornge, is coming next June to LKS Unity Health Toronto So much to share bridging prehospital, trauma and cardiac arrest Stay tuned for more first60.ca/events/toronto…

As the St. Michael’s trauma team readies for its busiest season, we followed them on a typical shift. Take a look inside a typical evening in ‘trauma season’ at one of Canada’s top trauma care hospitals. 1/3 bit.ly/3L3WdyF

Gooood Morning EM UofT Rise and shine, it’s the best day of the year 💫 Senior Resident Critical Care Skills Training Day So much goodness ahead over 8hrs In the words of Andrew Petrosoniak, we talking about practice See everyone soon!

Congrats to Matthew, Oneah and Mika’il who shone bright like a diamond at the annual Unity Health Toronto Keenan Research Summer Student Poster Day sharing their work spanning MHPs, Code Blues and C-SCAN Special thanks to Anisa Nazir (she/her) & Mel 💙 who served as judges too for the day

Mandating hospitals to record homelessness helps to improve health outcomes and shows the relationship between housing and health, according to new research led by Lucie Richard and Dr. Stephen Hwang of MAP Centre for Urban Health Solutions at St. Michael's Hospital. theglobeandmail.com/canada/article… The Globe and Mail

Congrats to Melissa on the 1st paper of her Institute of Medical Science PhD program 🎉👊 Lots of key nuggets, methods and next steps within…. Injury severity bias in missing prehospital vital signs: prevalence and implications for trauma registries. - Injury injuryjournal.com/article/S0020-…

Almost go time 🎥 Coming soon - CPR Coach in action resource training video Tremendous work by so many to bring this to life Unity Health Toronto Simulation @ Unity Health Toronto FIRST60 Farah W. Garrick Mok Samuel Vaillancourt Andrew Petrosoniak Sara Gray Steve Lin EM UofT ZOLL_Medical

Access to August Edition Hospital News! hospitalnews.com/magazine/ Cover: Following the St. Michael’s trauma team on a typical shift. Focus: Pediatrics, Ambulatory Care, Neurology, Hospital-based Social Work, Latest News and Best Practices.

Great work led by superstar Jess Kent Rice ! EM UofT Unity Health Toronto

We hosted Deborah Richardson, Ontario’s Deputy Minister of Health, for a visit today at St. Michael’s. During her tour of the Emergency Department (ED), she was able to check out one of the trauma bays of our Level 1 trauma centre & the Rotary Transition Centre.

Research shows ketamine can be an effective treatment for some forms of mental illness, if used properly. But if used in an unsafe environment it can be harmful, warns Dr. Jess Kent Rice, emergency physician at St. Michael's Hospital. CBC News cbc.ca/player/play/vi…

Ketamine is a medication I use all the time in the ED to treat a variety of conditions. Side effects can include sedation, and in very high doses, respiratory depression, however - when administered by a trained medical professional in a monitored setting it is incredibly safe!