Practical Strategies for Effective Interprofessional Education in Digital Spaces

Wednesday, October 29, 2025

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Location: ROOM: Marquette Room >>> DIRECTIONS: Third Floor >>> From the Main Elevator Bank, proceed right. Marquette is located directly in front beyond the Marquette Foyer.

Presenter(s)

Alice Kam, MD, MScCH (HPTE), FRCPC (she/her/hers)

Assistant Professor
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Corresponding Presenter(s)

Sarah Moore-Vasram, NP, PhD (she/her/hers)

Academic Clinician, Nursing Research Lead
Queen's University/ Providence Care Hospital
Kingston, ON, Canada

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The digital age has transformed the way healthcare professionals collaborate, and interprofessional education (IPE) is no exception. This symposium will focus on practical models and application, for facilitating successful interprofessional education in digital spaces, beyond curriculum design. The session will provide examples from the literature and real-world experience with model implementation. Actionable approaches to engaging healthcare teams in online and hybrid settings, fostering meaningful interactions that lead to improved collaboration, communication, and patient outcomes with consideration given to implementation in operational health care models will be discussed.

Learning Objectives:

Explore interporfessional education (IPE) models that support effective teaching and learning in digital environments.
Examine how interprofessional education models have been applied within digital spaces.
Identify evidence-informed strategies for implementing interprofessional education models in digital contexts.