Periop Leader Week
October 26, 2026

Staff safety Q&A: Build a culture of prevention, and stay up to date

We recently spoke with Amanda Heitman, BSN, RN, CNOR, perioperative educational consultant and founder with Periop Anew, about the latest in perioperative staff safety. At Periop Leader Week 2026, she delivered a powerful 30-minute presentation on the topic. (To find out more about Ms. Heitman, scroll to the bottom of this article for more information.) Here’s a Q&A from our recent conversation.

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