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| Election 2018 Health Care Debate On Friday, May 25, both France Gélinas, MPP (NDP) and Christine Elliott (PC candidate) affirmed their parties’ commitment to primary care teams at a debate hosted by several organizations including AFHTO. You can view the debate here. |
In this Issue: Election 2018 Health Care Debate AFHTO CEO profiled in Healthcare Change Makers podcast LeaderShift: Training for leaders and emerging leaders CAMH Education Achieve Event: Pain management and opioid use Upcoming webinars and events including CHOGIP benefits and more
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| Do you know how your candidates feel about team-based care? They need to hear from all members in their riding and understand its local value. This election is close, so they will be campaigning down to the wire. Here are some advocacy tools to help you between now and June 7. | ||
| AFHTO CEO profiled in Healthcare Change Makers podcast In HIROC’s 20 min interview of Kavita Mehta, our CEO, she reveals how members drive our development, which physician was her mentor and how her background as a public health nurse informs her work at AFHTO. Listen here. |
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| LeaderShift: Training for leaders and emerging leaders The LeaderShift training is rolling out, and it’s proving a great opportunity to advance as a leader. The Toronto, London and Sudbury cohorts are underway and feedback has been positive!There are still more to come. We encourage you to check them out and consider applying. Don’t wait as they’re filling up quickly! This is a great chance to get the nationally recognized LEADS certificate fully subsidized by the project. Travel subsidies are also available.Here are the LEADS Fall 2018 application deadlines:
More information is on the OCSA’s LeaderShift website. Program information and the application form are here. Any questions, please contact Bryn Hamilton at bryn.hamilton@afhto.ca or Beth MacKinnon at beth.mackinnon@afhto.ca |
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| CAMH Education Achieve Event: Pain management and opioid use Want to know more about existing resources that can help you get better at managing pain and opioid use? Have resources you want to share? The Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) is holding a special evening session on Wednesday, June 13 to explore how partners are working together to integrate existing education and capacity-building supports for improved management of opioids and pain.
This session will take place at 33 Russell St. in Toronto. It’s part of CAMH’s annual Education Achieve Week, which runs from June 11-15. Contact Sarwar Hussain and Melissa Leaist if you’re interested having a space to showcase your resources through posters and/or or printed materials. |
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| CHOGIP benefits program webinar, June 7, 2018 CHOGIP – Choice & Voice Presentation #2 Date: June 7, 2018 Time: 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM You can join the meeting from here Or call in: +1 844 368 3855 (CANADA Toll Free) ACCESS CODE: 994153060 |
Sharing Tools for Excellence in Practice, June 15, 2018 The inaugural STEP conference from the Ontario College of Family Physicians brings together health-care leaders to share the latest findings and deliver relevant, evidence-based clinical pearls that primary care providers can apply in practice. Learn more here. |
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| Strategies for Opioid De-Implementation in Primary Care, June 11, 2018 Do you have patients who use opioids to manage their pain? Are you looking for team-based approaches to managing opioid use (and finding alternatives) that are based in solid science? Join us for a one-day workshop Learn more here. |
7th Annual Nurse Executive Leadership Academy, June 12-15, 2018 Building on themes of system integration and collaboration, the 7th Annual Nurse Executive Leadership Academy offers an energizing knowledge exchange forum for nurse executives from all sectors. Learn more here |
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