Member, Critical Care BC Provincial Quality and Advisory Committee (Health Improvement Network)

The purpose of the Critical Care BC Provincial Quality and Advisory Committee is to provide expert guidance, oversight, and recommendations to enhance the quality, safety, and system integration of critical care services in BC. The committee acts as an advisory body to CCBC executive leadership, critical care staff and providers, PHSA leadership, and the Ministry of Health.

Patient partners will be asked to help prioritize provincially significant critical care issues and ensure strategy recommendations align with principles in patient and family-centered care. Additionally, they will provide input in best ways to design and communicate resources for patients and families.

Committee will have partners from all Health authorities, mostly clinical and quality leads. Terms of Reference will be brought to initial meeting for committee’s approval. The opportunity is directly related to Critical care BC . The quality committee will report to critical care executive steering committee.

Level of Engagement

This opportunity is at the level of Involve on the IAP2 Spectrum of Public Participation.

Eligibility

• Have experience with the health care system in BC, specifically in a critical care setting from a direct care experience or as a family member/ caregiver
• Have previous experience as a committee member
• Are comfortable/interested in giving input on solutions and strategies to improve the experience of critically ill patients
• Are comfortable attending online meetings via Zoom or MS Teams

Patient Partners ARE required to be PVN members to participate in this engagement opportunity.

Health Care Partner Contact Information

Arun Mulamootil Lead, Health System Quality & Evaluation, HIN Critical Care BC | PHSA (604) 250-1708 arun.mulamootil@phsa.ca