2023 Conference Themes
Team-Based Care: Making it a reality for all The AFHTO 2023 Conference program is built around 4 core themes. Using a population-based approach to provide care to the community Optimising teams’ capacity and creating efficiencies Organizing primary care to advance Ontario Health Teams Embedding mental health and home care in primary care ConFERENCE […]
Reminder- nominations to the AFHTO Board of Directors are open until July 28, 2023
Dear AFHTO members, Are you interested in serving on the AFHTO board of directors? This is a reminder nominations are open until July 28, 2023. To apply: Go to https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2023AFHTOBoardApplication to fill in the nomination form. Then e-mail your CV to taryn.jacquard@afhto.ca Application deadline is July 28, 2023. Click here to read AFHTO’s Nominations and […]
Bits & Pieces: funding for rural physician training and more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Up to $35,000 available for rural physician training Member stories Bright Lights Review Committee volunteers needed News and updates – considerations for collecting data on race and Indigenous identity during health card renewal and more Reminder – member renewal deadline is June 30 Reminder – RNs […]
Bits & Pieces: Bright Lights nominations now open and more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Bright Lights Awards nominations now open Member stories Expanding and enhancing interprofessional primary care teams EOI- request for submissions News and updates – turnaround time for cytology testing and more Ontario Nonprofit Network state of the sector survey Upcoming events- Depression and Autism: A youth-to-youth guide […]
Spring Highlights 2023: AFHTO IHP Advisory Council Meeting
The AFHTO IHP Advisory Council met on June 5th, 2023. Below are highlights from the Spring 2023 Council meeting. Market Salary Review & Compensation Working Group: The market salary review survey closed on May 26th, 2023. AFHTO members had an excellent participation rate, with 42% of members responding to the survey. Eckler, a third-party consultant, […]
Spring Highlights 2023: Ministry of Health (MOH) Quarterly Meeting and AFHTO Leadership Council
AFHTO met with the Primary Health Care Branch on May 25th for a quarterly check in and with the AFHTO Leadership Council on June 8th. Below are highlights from those meetings and updates on work that is underway. Expression of Interest (EOI): EOI applications are due June 16th, 2023, by 5pm Eastern. AFHTO continues to […]
Expression of Interest Application Due June 16th + New Information- Expanding and Enhancing Interprofessional Primary Care Teamsterprofessional Primary Care Teams – Expression of Interest Now Available
Dear AFHTO Member EDs, Lead Physicians and Board Chairs, As many of you know, the government recently announced new funding to expand existing interprofessional primary care teams and/or create up to 18 new teams in communities with the greatest need. The expression of interest (EOI) form, important information on applying, and tools are available […]
Bits & Pieces: nominations to the Board of Directors are open and more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Nominations to the AFHTO Board of Directors are open until July 28, 2023 Member stories Workplace mental health training series for health care workers Reminder – member renewal deadline is June 30 News and updates- memo re iGAS, effect of free medicine on health care costs […]
Nominations to the AFHTO Board of Directors are open until July 28, 2023
Dear AFHTO members: Are you interested in serving on the AFHTO board of directors? The Governance Committee of AFHTO’s board invites anyone who works within an AFHTO member organization to apply. Please share this top 10 reasons to join the board, and call for nominations with all who work in your team and with […]
Expanding and Enhancing Interprofessional Primary Care Teams – Expression of Interest Now Available
Dear AFHTO Member EDs, Lead Physicians and Board Chairs, Over the past year, AFHTO has kept primary care team expansion and enhancement at the center of our advocacy efforts. Bringing the success stories of our members to the forefront in our conversations with government has been instrumental in demonstrating the positive impact your teams have […]