In this section, you will explore reflective case scenarios to see how the LEARN model can be used in everyday conversations with families. Each scenario focuses on a single decision point within a breastfeeding support conversation. At each decision point, you will be able to explore how different HCP actions can result in different […]
The LEARN model is a relational communication tool 32,33 that you can use to promote a positive breastfeeding experience. The LEARN model: Incorporates what you’ve already learned about the Socio-Ecological Model, Reflective Practice, Evidence-Informed Practice, Cultural Safety, and Trauma Informed Care Can be used across the continuum of care Is non-linear—the acronym shows a […]
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(Click on the grey bars below to move between the slides. Click on the bi-directional arrows at the lower right corner below the slides to enter/exit full screen.) Supporting Indigenous Families Canada’s Indigenous women traditionally breastfed their babies, as did people of every ethnic and cultural background before infant formula became widely available. […]
Quality improvement methods are processes used to assess data, identify gaps, develop an action plan for change and measure whether those changes produce the desired improvements. For example:
PDSA (Plan Do Study Act)
Lean
Six Sigma
Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Model for Improvement
Evidence-based Practice for Improving Quality (EPIQ)
Federation of Medical Regulatory Authorities of Canada (FMRAC) Physician Practice Improvement cycle