Bits & Pieces: free workplace mental health training series and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Free workplace mental health training series AFHTO 2023 Conference updates Member stories News and updates including building the capacity of rural allied health generalists through online postgraduate education Back-to-school perks Reminder- 40% discount on CPS Full Access available to members Call for abstracts for 2024 Family […]

Consultation: Routine Vaccine Administration Expansion into Pharmacies

Publicly Funded Vaccine Bundles for Pharmacy Expansion Consideration Table 1. Routine Vaccine Bundles Table 2. Routine Vaccine Administration Current State

Dear Physician Leads and Executive Directors, The Ministry of Health is assessing the potential for expanded routine vaccine administration in the pharmacy channel. This process includes assessing the potential expansion of routine vaccines via the pharmacy channel, considering access (e.g., connected care) and logistics as part of this work. This is being undertaken as the […]

Bits & Pieces: vote for your favourite conference sessions and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   AFHTO 2023 Conference: vote for your streaming sessions Changes to the Ontario Breast Screening Program Member stories and evidence of value regarding chronic pain framework Interested in adopting the MINT Memory Clinic model? New prediabetes and type 2 diabetes digital tools & supports GoodLife- you can […]

QI in Action eBulletin #131: What is Long Covid?

In this Issue: What is Long Covid? Long Covid Webinars Long Covid Resources Food for Thought Past Webinars Upcoming Events What is Long COVID? Long COVID, the condition where symptoms that surface after recovering from COVID-19 linger for weeks, months, or even years, is still a mystery to doctors and researchers. The symptoms, such as […]

2023 Conference Themes

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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 […]

Bits & Pieces: Healthcare Excellence Canada opportunities and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Upcoming Healthcare Excellence Canada program opportunities Member stories Today’s the deadline to volunteer for the Bright Lights Review Committee Summer schedule for Bits & Pieces Cervical and breast cancer screening for patients with physical disabilities in the Waterloo-Wellington area Treatment for people with depression and anxiety-related […]

Bits & Pieces: Bright Lights nominations now open and more

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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 […]

QI in Action eBulletin #130: Hypertension Awareness Month

In this Issue: Hypertension in Canada Hypertension Webinars Hypertension Resources Food for Thought Past Webinars Upcoming Events Hypertension in Canada In Canada, heart disease is the second leading cause of death after cancer, and is a leading cause of hospitalization. In 2017–2018, about 8.5% of Canadians 20 years and older were living with diagnosed ischemic […]

Bits & Pieces: nominations to the Board of Directors are open and more

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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 […]

Bits & Pieces: abstract deadline extended and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   AFHTO 2023 Conference: deadline to submit your abstract is now May 25 Member stories News and updates- Ontario exploring beginning breast screening at age 40 and more Seeking physician input on patients returning to work Separation Pathways- a hub for separating families Upcoming events- Crafting a […]