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Watch Webinar Replay Video & See Documentations -Enhancing Team Dynamics in the Operating Room with Darlene B. Murdock

Webinar Replay Video and Documentations

Topic: Enhancing Team Dynamics in the Operating Room: Collaborative Strategies for Success

Speaker: Darlene B. Murdock, MSN, BBA, RN, CNOR, CSSM …

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Mechanical Ventilation Explained

Mechanical ventilation is a type of therapy that helps you breathe or breathes for you when you can’t breathe on your own. You might be on a ventilator during surgery or if your lungs aren’t working properly. Mechanical ventilation keeps your airways open, delivers oxygen and removes carbon dioxide….

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Watch Replay -Unveiling Multimodal Analgesia in Postoperative Management Webinar with Dr. Gaston

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Webinar Topic: Unveiling Multimodal Analgesia in Postoperative Management: Bridging the Gap between Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) and High-Income Countries (HIC). …

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) CPD Accredited Webinar – Sunday, October 15th 2023 at 18:00 BST

Topic: Unveiling Multimodal Analgesia in Postoperative Management: Bridging the Gap between Low- and Middle-Income Countries (LMIC) and High-Income Countries (HIC)

Speaker: Dr. Gaston Nyirigira, MD, MMED, FCA (ECSA)

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

Sunday, 15th October, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
Via Zoom

Target Audience
Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more.

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Watch Webinar Replay: Surgical Safety Checklist Webinar with Nigel Roberts

Topic: “Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes: The Power of the Surgical Safety Checklist” Webinar Replay video is down the bottom of this page including webinar pdf documentations x 3

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) CPD Accredited Webinar – Sunday, September 17th 2023 at 18:00 BST.

Topic: “Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes: The Power of the Surgical Safety Checklist”
Speaker: Nigel Roberts, PhD Scholar, MSc, BA (HONS), ODP (Head Theatre Practitioner (Head of Nursing) – Birmingham Women’s and Children’s, UK)

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom
Sunday, September 17th, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
2 CPD Points …

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Webinar Replay – Optimising Professional Career Opportunities in Operating Room Practice: Putting the Patient First with Prof. Omokhoa Adeleye

Speaker: Prof. Omokhoa Adeleye, MBBS, PGD, MHPM, MPH, MSc, MITD, FNIM, FIHIMN, FWACP– Professor and Consultant: Public Health and Community Medicine, Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, University of

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Introducing the Leaders of TORG Tanzania Chapter

We are excited to unveil the exceptional leaders who will be steering the course of The Operating Room Global (TORG) in Tanzania. As we set forth on our mission to advance surgical care and enhance healthcare outcomes, these esteemed individuals will play a crucial role in driving positive change within our community….. …

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Introducing the TORG Scholarship and Grants Committee: Empowering Dreams!

“We are thrilled to unveil the latest initiative aimed at making a positive impact – the TORG Scholarship and Grants Committee. 🎉

🌐 Connecting Dreams with Opportunities 🌐
Education is the cornerstone of personal and societal growth. At TORG, we firmly believe in the transformative power of education and the potential it holds. Our new Scholarship and Grants Committee is dedicated to creating pathways for aspiring high school graduates from economically disadvantaged backgrounds to turn their dreams into reality.

🎓 Our Mission 🎓
The TORG Scholarship and Grants Committee is on a mission to provide financial assistance and support to exceptional minds who are passionate about pursuing education but may face barriers. Our vision is to nurture talent, encourage innovation, and enable deserving candidates to access the education they deserve……”

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Free Webinar – Sunday, September 3rd 2023 at 18:00 BST

Topic: Optimising Professional Career Opportunities in Operating Room Practice: Putting the Patient First

Speaker: Prof. Omokhoa Adeleye, MBBS, PGD, MHPM, MPH, MSc, MITD, FNIM, FIHIMN, FWACP– Professor and Consultant: Public Health and Community Medicine, Department of Community Health, School of Medicine, University of Benin, and University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

Sunday, September 3rd, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
Via Zoom

Target Audience
Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more. …

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Replay – The Operating Room Global (TORG) Aseptic Technique Webinar with Josephine Williams Cody

Speaker: Josephine Williams Cody, CST, MSED, BSST, AAS – Pima Medical Institute Program Director of Surgical Technology …

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TORG Appoints Dr. Edwin R. Lugazia, MD MMed. FCTA, MBA as Chairperson, TORG Advisory Board

The Operating Room Global (TORG) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Dr. Edwin Rwebugisa Lugazia, MD MMed. FCTA, MBA as the Chairperson of the TORG Advisory Council. Dr. Lugazia brings a wealth of experience and expertise in the field of Anaesthesia, critical care, and patient safety, making him an invaluable addition to our leadership team…….. …

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The Operating Room Global Appoints Darlene B. Murdock, MSN, BBA, RN, CNOR, CSSM, to Advisory Board

We are thrilled to announce the appointment of Darlene B. Murdock, MSN, BBA, RN, CNOR, CSSM, to the Advisory Board of The Operating Room Global (TORG). With an extensive background in perioperative nursing and a proven track record of volunteer leadership, Darlene brings a wealth of experience and expertise to our organization.

Currently serving as the National Vice President of AORN (Association of periOperative Registered Nurses) from 2022 to 2024, Darlene’s dedication to advancing the field of perioperative nursing is truly commendable. Her outstanding contributions have not only earned her recognition but have also led to positive changes within the healthcare community….. …

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Free Webinar on Aseptic Techniques – Sunday, August 20th 2023 at 18:00 BST.

Topic: “Aseptic Technique: The Key to Surgical Techniques and Patient Safety”

Speaker: Jo Williams Cody, CST, MSED, BSST, AAS – Pima Medical Institute Program Director of Surgical Technology

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

Sunday, August 20th, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
Via Zoom

Target Audience
Surgeons, Physician Assistants, Anaesthesiologists, Theatre and Perioperative Nurses, Scrub and Circulatory staff, Recovery staff, Certified Registered Nurse Anaesthetists , Certified Surgical Technologists, First Assistants, Registered Nurse First Assistants, Perfusionists, Surgical Residents, Anaesthesia Technicians, Anaesthesia Support, Respiratory Technicians, Medical Device Company Representatives, Medical Students, Interns…. and many more. …

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Watch Replay – The Operating Room Global (TORG) Patient Safety Webinar with Julie O’Donnell

Topic: “Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Patient Safety and Organizational Excellence in the Operating Room”

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Introducing the Leaders of TORG Rwanda

We are excited to unveil the exceptional leaders who will be steering the course of The Operating Room Global (TORG) in Rwanda. As we set forth on our mission to advance surgical care and enhance healthcare outcomes, these esteemed individuals will play a crucial role in driving positive change within our community…. …

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Introducing the Leaders of TORG Pakistan Chapter

We are excited to unveil the exceptional leaders who will be steering the course of The Operating Room Global (TORG) in Pakistan. As we set forth on our mission to advance surgical care and enhance healthcare outcomes, these esteemed individuals will play a crucial role in driving positive change within our community….. …

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Introducing The Operating Room Global (TORG) Research and Development Committee

The field of surgical care is constantly evolving, driven by advancements in technology, research breakthroughs, and a commitment to improving patient outcomes worldwide. At the forefront of this transformative journey stands The Operating Room Global (TORG), an esteemed organization dedicated to advancing surgical care and enhancing healthcare outcomes on a global scale. At the heart of TORG’s innovative endeavors lies a vital and dynamic team—the TORG Research and Development Committee…. …

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Introducing the Leaders of TORG Nigeria (Founding Chapter): Advancing Surgical Care Together

We are excited to unveil the exceptional leaders who will be steering the course of The Operating Room Global (TORG) in Nigeria. As we set forth on our mission to advance surgical care and enhance healthcare outcomes, these esteemed individuals will play a crucial role in driving positive change within our community…… …

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Join The Operating Room Global (TORG) Regional Chapters Leadership – Call for Volunteers

TORG’s Regional Chapters exemplify the power of local engagement in driving global impact. By collaborating at a grassroots level, these chapters play an instrumental role in realizing TORG’s overarching vision of enhancing healthcare outcomes and advancing surgical care on a global scale. Each country constitutes a Regional Chapter.

Are you passionate about improving surgical care, fostering innovation, and creating a positive impact on global healthcare? The Operating Room Global (TORG) is seeking dedicated volunteers like you to join our esteemed organization and contribute to our mission of advancing surgical services worldwide. Join us in making a real difference in the lives of patients and healthcare professionals around the globe!

Joining TORG as a volunteer provides a unique opportunity to contribute your skills, expertise, and passion to various Chapters. We are currently seeking volunteers for the following Regional Chapter Roles:

Chapter Chairperson: The Chapter Chairperson is the key leader of the regional chapter, responsible for providing overall direction, vision, and strategic planning. They collaborate with other chapter members and TORG leadership to align the chapter’s goals with the organization’s mission.

Vice Chairperson: The Vice Chairperson supports the Chapter Chairperson and assumes their responsibilities in their absence. They actively engage in chapter activities and contribute to decision-making processes.

Secretary: The Secretary is responsible for maintaining accurate records, documenting chapter meetings, and managing official communications within the chapter. They play a crucial role in ensuring transparency and effective information dissemination.

Treasurer: The Treasurer oversees the financial aspects of the chapter, including budgeting, fundraising, and financial reporting. They ensure proper financial management and compliance with financial regulations.

Membership Coordinator: The Membership Coordinator is responsible for recruitment, engagement, and retention of chapter members. They work to create a thriving and inclusive community within the chapter.

Events Coordinator: The Events Coordinator plans and executes chapter events, conferences, and networking opportunities. They facilitate valuable interactions and collaborations among chapter members.

Social Media Coordinator: The Social Media Coordinator manages the chapter’s communication channels, including social media, newsletters, and announcements. They ensure effective communication among chapter members and TORG leadership.

Public Relations Coordinator: The Public Relations Coordinator handles external communications and media relations for the chapter. They promote the chapter’s activities and initiatives to raise awareness and attract potential collaborators. Engages with the local healthcare community, stakeholders, and organizations to foster partnerships and collaborative efforts in promoting patient safety and improved healthcare outcomes.

Special Projects Coordinator: The Special Projects Coordinator leads specific initiatives, programs, or projects that align with the chapter’s objectives. They work on innovative approaches to make a meaningful impact in the local healthcare community

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The Operating Room Global (TORG) Appoints Johnson Ogundare as The Chairperson, TORG Executive Council

The Operating Room Global (TORG) is thrilled to announce the appointment of Johnson Ogundare as the new Chairperson of the TORG Executive Council. Johnson Ogundare brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this esteemed position, and we are excited to have him lead the way in advancing our mission to enhance surgical care and healthcare outcomes worldwide.

As the Chairperson of the TORG Executive Council, Johnson Ogundare will play a crucial role in providing strategic guidance and direction to our organization. His leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of surgical practices, advocating for patient safety, and promoting evidence-based approaches to elevate the standard of care in operating rooms across the globe…. …

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Free Webinar – Sunday, August 6th 2023 at 18:00 BST.

Topic: “Innovative Approaches to Enhancing Patient Safety and Organizational Excellence in the Operating Room”

Speaker: Julie O’Donnell

Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom

Sunday, August 6th, 2023
18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)
Via Zoom.

To register in advance for this free webinar here, meet our speaker and also learn more…. …

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2 Months Left to Submit your Abstract for the 14th Annual Emirates Cardiac Society

You are invited to submit abstracts for the 14th Emirates Cardiac Society Conference which will take place from November 24-26, 2023. At the conference we will have physical posters and a dedicated oral presentations session.

Abstracts submissions are possible until September 19, 2023 (18:00 Dubai time +4 GMT).
Submit Your Abstract Now …

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Perioperative Previsit: Enhancing Patient Safety and Surgical Outcomes

“The perioperative period, encompassing the time before, during, and after surgery, is critical in-patient care. The preoperative visit plays a pivotal role in preparing patients for their surgical journey, ensuring optimal safety, and improving surgical outcomes. This article aims to explore the significance of perioperative previsits in enhancing patient safety and surgical outcomes….” …

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Webinar Evaluation and Certification – Thank you for attending our recent webinar.

Your feedback is important as it helps The Operating Room Global (TORG) to ensure high quality professional development and community service presentations. Please take this brief survey and let us

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Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Online Sterile Processing Webinar – Saturday, July 22nd 2023 at 18:00 BST.

Join us for The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Free Online Sterile Processing Webinar – Saturday, July 22nd 2023 at 18:00 BST.

Topic: Sterile Processing Standards and Guidelines: Delivery times to the OR – Why does it take so long to turn over a set?

By Mr. Jessie Lopez, CRCST,CHL, CER, CIS, CSPDT, CFER, CSIS, CASSPT, T-SC, GST and CQIA. Hosted by The Operating Room Global (TORG) Education and Training Committee and held live via Zoom.

Date: Saturday, July 22nd, 2023 at 18:00 Irish Standard Time/BST/GMT(+1)

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Call for Abstracts : Let your research take you places – AACE MENA Conference on November 17-19, 2023

Don’t miss this opportunity to open more doors with your study at the AACE MENA Conference on November 17-19, 2023! The American Association of Clinical Endocrinology (AACE) invites you to submit an

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