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A webcast for IHPs: OHTs and health system transformation
All IHPs are invited to join a webcast that has been organised for them to help answer questions and to learn about the work being done at this time of change. Please join us on Thursday, November 14, from 12 PM to 1:30 PM for an overview of OHTs, and to hear from teams proceeding to full application whose OHT development has included close collaboration with IHPs. They will speak to their work to date and highlight how IHPs are engaged.
We ask this invitation be distributed across teams. While this webcast is organised for IHPs, all members are welcome to join. Please register here.
New resources for caregivers supporting seniors living with frailty
Regional Geriatric Programs of Ontario (RGPO) and six project partners from across the province have launched new educational resources for caregivers who are providing care and support for seniors living with frailty.
Caregiving Strategies: Providing Care and Support for a Senior Living with Frailty was designed by caregivers and health care experts to improve the skills, knowledge, and confidence of family member and friend caregivers.
Caregiving Strategies consists of:
- A FREE online course
- The Caregiving Strategies Handbook
- Tools, tips and links to great resources
To access these resources please visit their site.
High impact actions for Ontario
The synthesis of potential high impact actions for Ontario identified during Sep 21 and 25 sessions of the primary care virtual community is now available.
Actions include:
- Integrate EMRs
- Recognize and Support Primary Continuity (the core team)
- No patient or practice left behind
- Alternative consultation
Digital Coalition conference presentation
Slides are now available for the Bright Lights award winning Digital Coalition’s 2019 conference presentation. You can find them here. And don’t forget, you can find other slides here and posters here.
Ontario Health System Transformation Webinar: Making Interprofessional Teams Shine, Oct 28, 2019
RNAO updates on Ontario health system transformation and discussion on how they are tailoring the BPG implementation toolkit to better support practice change. Register here.
Toronto International Conference on Quality in Primary Care, Nov 16, 2019, Toronto
Don’t miss your chance to register for this international conference in Toronto. Registration closes in 2 weeks on Friday, November 1st. Find out more here
Cyber Security and Data Breaches- How Vulnerable are you? Nov 20, 2019
The next Financial Webinar Series webcast co-hosted by AFHTO and Grant Thornton LLP is right around the corner. Join us for an hour on data, cyber security and policies and procedures to mitigate possible issues. Register today!
What Primary Care Teams Need To Know About CONCUSSION, November 19, 2019
The Ontario Neurotrauma Foundation is hosting an evidence-based clinical webinar on concussions, aimed towards primary care teams. Learn more here.
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