Bits & Pieces: systems innovation grant and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Youth Opportunities Fund- applications open Welcome to Michael Scarpitti OurCare & Healthy Debate: Give me a primary-care provider who understands me Connect with your peers using AFHTO’s IHP Directory Relevant news and reports- prenatal care for refugees Want to be a part of PSHSA’s HC Advisory […]
Bits & Pieces: CIRA grants and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue CIRA grant deadline April 12 Diagnosing and treating POTS in Long COVID patients and more Reminder- Q & A with Fernando Tavares for EDs, Mar. 28 Perkopolis Day at Canada’s Wonderland Relevant reports – networks of care in resource constrained settings & socioeconomic gradient in mortality […]
Solutions for Rapid Utilization of MHA Funding & Preliminary Survey Reminder
Dear Executive Directors/Administrative Leads, Thank you for all your hard work with the one-time MHA funding that you received early this year. We recognize that short timelines and capacity constrains pose challenges with utilizing funding, so with our partners we have created a resource with a detailed list of recommendations to support you. […]
$30 million new/expansion funding for teams
Dear Executive Directors/Administrative Leads, On Feb 2nd we shared Minister Jones launch of the Your Health: A Plan for Connected and Convenient Care. This plan includes an investment of $30 million to create up to 18 new teams and help bridge the gap in accessing interprofessional primary care for vulnerable, marginalized, and unattached patients to […]
Register Now – New Governance Support Available
Hello EDs/Admin leads, board chairs, and lead clinicians, We’ve got all your Governance Training needs covered! Please see the Governance courses, webcast and training sessions available through AFHTO below: Provincial Webcast: Governing Through Complexity As a result of COVID-19, the implementation of Ontario Health Teams, HHR challenges, capacity and access constraints, and the shift to […]
Bits & Pieces: teams expanding and more

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Member stories Happy Pharmacy Appreciation Month Social Work Week Measles preparedness and more Member renewal emails sent Q & A with Fernando Tavares for EDs, Mar. 28 Nominate high performing early career family physicians Farewell card for Kavita- sign before Friday Ontario Health’s Mental Health and […]
Winter Highlights 2023: AFHTO Leadership Council
Fernando Tavares, Program Manager, Primary Health Care Branch, OHIP, Pharmaceuticals and Devices Division, MOH joined the AFHTO Leadership Council on February 17. Below are highlights from that meeting and updates on work that is underway. Q & A with Fernando Tavares Fernando Tavares joined the Leadership Council meeting for an hour-long Q&A session to discuss […]
Introducing our new benefit- discount on CPS Full Access; plus, take advantage of ALL your AFHTO benefits and perks

To AFHTO member EDs/Admin Leads, Leading in primary care has never been easy and it would be an understatement to say the work has only become more challenging these past couple of years. That’s why you should take advantage of every opportunity available, and that includes making the most of your AFHTO membership. While you […]
Preliminary Survey to Capture MHA Funding Impact
Dear EDs and Admin Leads, Further to our Memo released on January 30th, the IPHCC has developed a preliminary survey to assess the progress and utilization of the MHA funding. Recognizing that teams have until March 31st to spend these funds, the intent of this survey is to capture the work you have underway and […]
Winter Highlights 2023: AFHTO IHP Advisory Council Meeting
We are pleased to launch the first AFHTO IHP Advisory Council Communique. The Council meets on a quarterly basis to provide input on primary care team matters related to IHPs, give advice to the AFHTO board and staff, and foster leadership across the IHP community. The council’s Terms of Reference and membership listing can be […]