Election 2022 – it Takes a Team – Social Graphics

When it comes to keeping Ontarians healthy, it takes a team (Version 1)

For the 2022 election, here are graphics that you can use for social media to help with local advocacy! There are seven images. You can right click on any image you’d like to use and save it to your desktop. If you have any questions or need support, please email advocacy@afhto.ca    

Follow-up on ED check-in calls – and additional tools and resources

Dear triad members, We had our regional ED check-in calls on November 17 and 18. This is a follow-up communique with the material promised on the calls, and some additional reminders, tools, and resources. Mental health and wellbeing We are pleased to share that the federal government is providing one-time mental health and addictions funding […]

MPP Meetings – Advocacy Tools & Resources

A new government and many new Members of Provincial Parliament (MPP) were elected in June 2018. AFHTO members are encouraged to meet with  their local MPP. Establishing a relationship with new MPPs – or building on existing relationships with longer-serving MPPs – and communicating the value of team-based primary care is key to helping see […]

2017 Compensation Campaign: Sample Tweets

Take action on social media. You can use the sample tweets below or send your own. Make sure you include: @DrEricHoskins   #investinprimarycare Strengthen #primarycare as the foundation of the healthcare system for true transformation @DrEricHoskins  #investinprimarycare Interprofessional primary health care delivers better outcomes for people and better value for money @DrEricHoskins #investinprimarycare Putting #PatientsFirst […]

2017 Compensation Campaign: Getting to the 2012 Rates

2017 COMPENSATION CAMPAIGN “Investing in Interprofessional Primary Care Teams” We continue to call on the Ontario government to support primary health care interprofessional teams by investing an additional $130 million annually to bring our team members to the 2012 recommended wage rates. This figure is in addition to the current investments of $31.7 million annualized, […]

Building Political Support Webinar held on April 15, 2014

The Political Action webinar was held on Tuesday, April 15, 4:00 – 5:00 PM Eastern time. Public Affairs consultant Patrick Nelson joined AFHTO President Keri Selkirk and ED Angie Heydon to: Give an overview of the current political landscape as it relates to primary care; Review AFHTO’s political action activities and responses to date; Share tips and […]