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Reminder- OHT Webcast Series: The Shift To Shared Leadership
On Thursday, September 12, 2019 AFHTO and the OCSA will review approaches to creating shared leadership tables and/or working groups and offer practical “OHT Starter Kit” tips and tools. For more information or to register, click here.
AFHTO 2019 Conference early bird deadline tomorrow
Register at the early bird rate to save on registration! After tomorrow, rates increase. The registration site is separate, so your member access code is different from your individual login to our regular site. Email us if you haven’t gotten your access code.
We also have volunteer opportunities onsite for deeply discounted registration, such as registration desk, attendee assistance at breakfast and lunch and wayfinding. Email us for more information.
2019 Bright Lights Hall of Fame
Find out more about the Bright Lights 2019 nominations! Winners will be announced at the Bright Lights Ceremony, with the Deputy Premier and Minister of Health Christine Elliott.
Project ECHO Ontario bariatric network update
Spots are still available to register for ECHO OBN sessions starting on the following dates:
- September 9, 2019 from 2:30 – 4 pm hosted by Kingston Health Sciences Centre Bariatric Centre of Excellence
- September 12, 2019 from 11 am – 12:30 pm hosted by Guelph General Hospital Bariatric Centre of Excellence
- October 2, 2019 from 12:00 to 1:30 pm hosted by The Ottawa Hospital Bariatric Centre of Excellence
Don’t miss this opportunity to update your knowledge on post bariatric care and obesity management. Register here.
Dorset Hub featured on CBC podcast
On Aug. 14, the CBC Ontario Today podcast addressed the topic “Can’t Find a Family Doctor”. The Dorset Community Health Hub, a partnership between the Algonquin Family Health Team, Lake of Bays Township, Dorset Canada and the Township of Algonquin Highlands, was featured as one solution to this issue. You can find a transcript of the relevant portion on our site.
Reminder- RISE webinar series addresses key topics for teams invited to submit an OHT full application
The RISE regional sessions by McMaster Health Forum are now transitioning to a series on topics for teams invited to submit an Ontario Health Team (OHT) full application. They will build on lessons learned from, and sometimes feature, team members who participated in the regional sessions. Many of the insights will be relevant to teams in development and teams in discovery as well.
Register now for one or more of the sessions:
- Thursday, Sep. 19, 2019 12:00-1 PM – Key considerations for OHTs working with Francophone and Indigenous communities [Provisional title]
- Monday, Sep. 23, 2019 12:00-1 PM – Topic to be confirmed
- Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 12:00-1 PM – Topic to be confirmed
AFHTO 2019 Conference, September 19- 20, 2019
The early bird deadline closes tomorrow! Members save 50% off their registration when using the early bird rates. Get your member access code from your administrator and come explore Health System Integration Built on The Foundation of Team-Based Primary Health Care. Register now!
Understanding an evolving opioid crisis, September 11, 2019
HQO’s next Quality Rounds Ontario webinar, rescheduled. Find out more here.
Understanding The Caregiver Experience: Regional Insights to Inform Ontario Health Teams, Sep. 12, 2019
Join The Change Foundation on
Thursday, September 12 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. (EST) as they share their insights on the patient and caregiver experience in Ontario’s health care system and the opportunities for change and improvement. Register here.
Primary Care Virtual Community, September 25, 2019
The primary care virtual community, brought together as an AFHTO/OCFP partnership with Change Foundation, will bring together primary care change makers interested in leading in their context and supporting meaningful system change within the Ontario healthcare system. Find out more here.
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