This webinar was recording on the 25th of November 2020. You can watch the recording here:
Speakers:
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Eileen Relihan, Medication Safety Facilitator, St James’s Hospital
Summary:
In this webinar, Eileen Relihan discusses the Medication Safety Minute initiative, which aims to deliver medication safety messages in short and easily digestible chunks. She explains their approach of using microlearning and highlights the importance of this method for better retention of information. She discusses the style and visual language used in their (SJH) medication safety videos, which aim to be both light-hearted and informative. Eileen also touches on the challenges of putting content on social media and the potential risks involved and concludes by discussing the potential advantages and disadvantages of using PowerPoint slides versus videos for microlearning in medicine and provides examples of medication safety minutes. Overall, the initiative has seen organic growth and positive feedback, with a focus on engaging with viewers and providing helpful resources on medication safety.