EF2 Who Wants to be Tolerated: Improving Indigenous Specific Patient Experiences and Equity

Theme 2. Planning programs for equitable access to care Presentation Details Date: Thursday, October 26, 2017 Concurrent Session E & F Time: 10:45am-12:30pm Room: Style: Workshop (session is structure for interaction and/or hands-on learning opportunities) Focus: Balance between both (e.g. Presentation of a best-practice guideline that combines research evidence, policy issues and practical steps for implementation) […]

B4 An Opportunity to Collectively Lead – A Rural Collaborative of Primary Care Leaders

Theme 4. Strengthening partnerships Presentation Details Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Concurrent Session B Time: 3:30pm-4:15pm Room: Style: Panel Discussion (in addition to providing information, panelists interact with one another to explore/debate a topic) Focus: Practical (e.g. Presentation on how to implement programs and/or practices in the team environment) Target Audience: Leadership (ED, clinical lead, board […]

B3 Indigenous-Specific Cultural Safety Training Programs: Exploring the Evidence… to Achieve Better Outcomes

Theme 3. Employing and empowering the patient and caregiver perspective Presentation Details Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Concurrent Session B Time: 3:30pm-4:15pm Room: Style: Presentation (information provided to audience, with opportunity for audience to ask question) Focus: Research/Policy (e.g. Presentation of research findings, analysis of policy issues and options) Target Audience: Leadership (ED, clinical lead, board […]

Dilico FHT One of Six Funded Aboriginal Midwifery Programs

CBC News article published February 10, 2017. Article in full pasted below. Cathy Alex, CBC News The Ontario government is establishing six Aboriginal midwifery programs, with the goal of offering culturally appropriate child and maternity care to a number of Indigenous communities. “If you think about it now, most Indigenous communities don’t have midwives anymore, […]

E1 Increasing Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Rates: A Rural Northern Ontario Success Story

Theme 1. Planning programs and fostering partnerships for healthier communities   Presentation Details Date: 10/18/2016 Concurrent Session E Room: Pier 9 Time: 10:45am – 11:30am Style: Presentation (information provided to audience, with opportunity for audience to ask question) Focus: Practical (e.g. Presentation on how to implement programs and/or practices in the team environment) Target Audience: Leadership […]

C6-b The Benefits and Challenges of Implementing a National Mental Health Workplace Standard in a FHT

Theme 6. Leadership and governance in a changing environment   Presentation Details Date: 10/17/2016 Concurrent Session C Time: 4:30pm – 5:15pm Room: Marine Style: Presentation (information provided to audience, with opportunity for audience to ask question) Focus: Balance between both (e.g. Presentation of a best-practice guideline that combines research evidence, policy issues and practical steps for […]