Telehealth

An Online Program for Healthcare Professionals

Telehealth

Université de Moncton

Telehealth

An Online Program for Healthcare Professionals

Telehealth

Université de Moncton

Program Description

Program Description

Target Audiance

The target audience for this training program is health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, nurse practitioners, licensed practical nurses, and other health care providers who must use information and communication technologies in the delivery of care.

Delivery Method

The program modules are offered entirely online. Each section includes multiple choice assessments that must be answered to access the next section.

Duration of the training for each module

Once you have access to one of the modules, you have two months to complete it. For each module, we estimate that it takes 10 hours to read the online sections and complete the assessments.

Content Experts

Antonia Arnaert, RN, MPH, MPA, PhD is an Associate Professor and the Master's Program Director at McGill's Ingram School of Nursing. Dr. Arnaert is also an Associate Member of the Department of Oncology, and a Faculty Member of the McGill Programs in Whole-Person Care. Her work focuses on the design and development of telehealth / e-health solutions in healthcare delivery, e-learning and distance education. She is a recognized global telehealth authority and author of peer-reviewed publications in several prestigious medical and nursing journals. As a member of many professional societies, she is often invited to be a speaker, expert and jury member at conferences.

 

Norma Ponzoni, RN, MScN, MEd, PhD(c) is an Assistant Professor and Director of Specialized Nursing Programs at McGill’s Ingram School of Nursing since 2009. She has completed her undergraduate and master's studies in nursing at the University of Montreal and has taught nursing both at the college level (John Abbott College) and then at the university level (McGill University) since 2002. Her previous nursing experience includes working as a Staff Nurse in Oncology at the Montreal General Hospital and at the CLSC St. Laurent. Upon taking her full-time position at the McGill School of Nursing in 2009, she has been acting as Academic Advisor for the Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Program.