Governance 101 Update and Refresh with INQ Law
Hosted by INQ Law and AFHTO Objectives Join INQ Law and the Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) for an engaging webinar series aimed at deepening your understanding of best practices in information management and retention. Webinar 3: Governance 101 Update and Refresh ? Date: Thursday March 6th, 2025 What you’ll learn: Snapshot […]
Information and Data Retention Part 2: PHIPA and Patient Records
Hosted by INQ Law and AFHTO Objectives Join INQ Law and the Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) for an engaging webinar series aimed at deepening your understanding of best practices in information management and retention. Webinar 1: Information and Data Retention Part 2: PHIPA and Patient Records ? Date: Wednesday February 26th […]
Election Advocacy- 2025 Member Toolkit and Advocacy Webinar Recording for all members
Dear Primary Care Team Members, Thank you for your continued dedication to delivering high-quality, team-based primary care. As we find ourselves in the middle of a provincial election, your voice is crucial in advocating for the continued investment in health human resources and expansion of primary care teams. To support you in these efforts, AFHTO […]
Election Advocacy- Leadership Triad 2025 Member Toolkit and Advocacy Webinar Recording
Dear AFHTO EDs/Admin Leads, Board Chairs, and Lead Clinicians, Thank you for joining Monday’s webinar and for your ongoing commitment to strengthening and supporting our joint advocacy efforts this election. Your engagement continues to be invaluable as we look to the next phase of primary care team expansion associated with the recent $1.8 billion funding […]
Addressing Primary Care Workforce Challenges and Next Steps; Register Now – AFHTO Election Advocacy Webinars
Dear members, We know many of you are feeling frustrated by the ongoing challenges surrounding salary increases, and the government’s response to the growing issues in primary care. We share your concerns, and we want to assure you that we are actively advocating on behalf of primary care teams. In the recent announcement, one of […]
Information and Data Retention Part 1: Corporate and Financial Records
Hosted by INQ Law and AFHTO Objectives Join INQ Law and the Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario (AFHTO) for an engaging webinar series aimed at deepening your understanding of best practices in information management and retention. Webinar 1: Information and Data Retention Part 1: Corporate and Financial Records ? Date: Wednesday January 22nd […]
2022-23 Annual Operating Plan
Teams were joined by Fernando Tavares (Program Manager, Primary Health Care Branch, Ministry of Health) on Tuesday, March 29, to review this year’s Annual Operating Plan (AOP). Teams received the 2022-23 Annual Operating Plan Submission package on Thursday, March 24. The submission is due by May 27, 2022. The ministry requires completion of the three mandatory parts […]
Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act – Tools and Resources for Bylaw Compliance
The Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act (ONCA) was proclaimed on October 19, 2021. Non-profits have until October 19, 2024, to update their bylaws and letters patent to comply with the ONCA. To support members with the ONCA requirements, INQ Law has developed the following tools for teams: An ONCA compliant FHT bylaw template (Word Doc Download Updated Feb […]
QI in Action eBulletin #114: Quality & Knowledge Translation Materials 2021 Recap and COVID-19 Vaccination Digital Tools
In this Issue: Quality Improvement & Knowledge Translation Materials – 2021 Recap Updated Omicron Guidance Ontario Health e-Reports Supporting EMR Documentation of COVID-19 vaccinations TELUS PSS Toolbar – Assisting in Reconciling Vaccinations Upcoming Webinars Within the AFHTO member portal, members can find the Quality and Knowledge Translation section. Under the Quality Improvement Tools […]
QI in Action eBulletin #113: Diabetes Care in Primary Care
In this Issue: AFHTO 2021 Conference Poster Highlights Your Role In Improving The Population Health Of People At Risk Or Living With Diabetic Foot Complications Query Supports: Identify your Target Population Ontario Health Updates Quality Standards Upcoming Webinars AFHTO 2021 Conference Poster Highlights At the AFHTO 2021 Conference, we hosted an exhibit of numerous posters […]
QI in Action eBulletin #112: Ontario Structured Psychotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Survey, COVID-19 Guidance Updated, & more
In this Issue: Ontario Structured Psychotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Survey COVID-19 Guidance: Primary Care Providers in a Community Setting – UPDATED Ontario Health Updates: Upcoming events and programs related to quality standards (QS) Participate in Research Upcoming Webinars Ontario Structured Psychotherapy for Alcohol Use Disorder Survey The Ontario Structured Psychotherapy program (OSP) has been […]
QI in Action eBulletin #111: Webinars Repository, COVID-19 third dose, Provider Experience Research & Quality Standard Placemat
In this Issue: AFHTO Knowledge Translation & Exchange Webinars Repository Now Available New COVID-19 third dose vaccine eligibility search Seeking pharmacists’ input on experiences and contributions to mental health care during COVID-19 Quality Standard Placemat Upcoming Webinars AFHTO Knowledge Translation & Exchange Webinars Repository Now Available Throughout the year, AFHTO and our partners have continuously […]
Register now! Vaccinations in the Workplace: Top Questions Employers Are Asking
Hello triad members, We invite members of the triad to join Maria McDonald from McDonald HR Law for guidance on questions we all have about vaccination in the workplace. Can vaccines be mandatory? Can a policy be written? What do you do if a frontline staff does not want to be vaccinated? Join Maria on […]
Dietary Omega 3 Fatty Acids for Human Health
How can dietary fatty acids improve health? Come join in a discussion of how to best answer this question. Live presentation with 15 min Q&A. Program Facilitator: Dr. Bruce Holub Key objectives: Dietary omega-3 fatty acids for mothers and infants in support of optimal cognitive and visual performance Functional foods for Human Health Prevention and […]
Physicians in the Lead……Developing Capacity
Sunday, October 16, 2016 Workshop: Physicians in the Lead……Developing Capacity Time: 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Style: Workshop (session is structured for interaction and/or hands-on learning opportunities) Focus: Practical (focus is on how to implement programs and/or practices in the team environment) Target Audience: Leadership (ED, clinical lead, board chair, board member, etc.), Clinical providers Learning […]
Diabetes Management Outcome Tools webinar
Come see new Diabetes Outcome tools for Practice Solutions which the Diabetes Community of Practice have created. The tools were created primarily for Registered Dietitians, but during this webinar we are looking for suggestions to modify these for a wide variety of interprofessional health providers. For a recording of this webinar please register to view the […]
Learning Event – Improving Diabetes Care; Improving Diabetes Outcomes
Registration is now open: waitlist only Registration link for IHPs (June 16 only) – e-mail catherine.macdonald@afhto.ca with your name, email and phone # to sign-up for the waitlist Registration link for Patients (June 16 only) waitlist only Registration link for QIDS Specialists (June 16 and/or 17) – e-mail catherine.macdonald@afhto.ca with your name, email and phone # to sign-up for the […]
Webinar – Introducing the Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) Tool.
Researchers from the Bridgepoint Collaboratory for Research and Innovation presented a webinar to introduce the Electronic Patient Reported Outcomes (ePRO) Tool to AFHTO members. This tool allows patients and providers to set outcome goals together, after which patients are able to track and report on their progress towards these goals using an app on their mobile device […]
Vascular Health Assessment Support Tool: An Ontario Stroke Network Briefing
Update May 27, 2016 As of April 1, 2016, the Ontario Stroke Network (OSN) and Cardiac Care Network of Ontario (CCN) have come together as a single entity to ensure a comprehensive and integrated approach to cardiac, stroke and vascular care in Ontario. Below is a copy of PowerPoint presentation that occurred on May 9th, […]
Privacy Training Webinar for AFHTO Member Board Chairs
For Privacy’s Sake… AFHTO is pleased to share that we have partnered with DDO Law to provide our members with FREE Privacy Training & Tools. The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC/O) has provided further guidance as to their expectations for Health Information Custodians (and specifically with respect to physician practices […]
Bariatric Surgery #3: Advanced Bariatric Nutrition
This is the third of a 3-part free webinar series presented in an unique collaboration between the Association of Family Health Teams (AFHTO) + Diabetes, Obesity and Cardiology (DOC) Network + FHT RD Network of Ontario + PHCAG. Jennifer Brown-Vowles, MSc, RD, of The Ottawa Hospital Weight Management Clinic and Bariatric Surgery Program will continue the webinar […]
Free Privacy Training Webinar for AFHTO Member Executive Directors
For Privacy’s Sake… AFHTO is pleased to share that we have partnered with DDO Law to provide our members with FREE Privacy Training & Tools. The Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario (IPC/O) has provided further guidance as to their expectations for Health Information Custodians (and specifically with respect to physician practices […]
Bariatric Surgery #2: Early/Common Post-Op Complications
This is the second of a 3-part free webinar series presented in an unique collaboration between the Association of Family Health Teams (AFHTO) + Diabetes, Obesity and Cardiology (DOC) Network + FHT RD Network of Ontario + PHCAG. Jennifer Brown-Vowles, MSc, RD, of The Ottawa Hospital Weight Management Clinic and Bariatric Surgery Program continued the webinar series […]
Bariatric Surgery #1: Introduction
As part of a 3-part series, this webinar reviews the key components of bariatric surgery. Participants will have a better understanding of the process pre-operatively, post-operatively and the nutrition-related requirements for patients. This webinar includes resources and case studies for participants to implement into practice as well as set the stage for the following two […]
D2D 3.0 Data Submission – Instructional Webinar Recording
Updated February 1, 2016 This recorded webinar will guide you through the data-submission process for D2D 3.0. It is an orientation to the platform, with a walkthrough illustrating how to submit your data as well as an introduction to the D2D 3.0 Data Dictionary and Toolkit. Slide deck presented during the webinar. See the D2D 3.0 Planning and […]