D2D 6.0 Submission platform now open. Submit your data by September 13!

The submission platform for D2D 6.0 is open; it will close at 5pm on September 13th. The updated interactive report will be launched in early October. Watch for an announcement in the eBulletin! You may be among the 90% of teams that have done D2D before. It’s worth doing again. Through D2D, you can track […]

Moving from a Culture of Measurement to a Culture of Improvement

Summary from the Board visioning exercise on the next level of D2D| May 30th, 2018   As an organization, AFHTO has led the primary care sector provincially over the last 4 years in the development of a culture of measurement across the membership, not only because of D2D but also through QIDSS support and good governance. There […]

Skills-based Board Toolkit

Shared by AFHTO & Collaborative Solutions  Created March 2018 A skills-based board toolkit has been prepared for teams. The toolkit, prepared by governance consultant Catherine Anastakis, provides an overview of current thinking about board skills and skills-based boards, as well as practical tools and tips for enhancing the skills capacity of any board. It’s intended […]

Reports and Updates on Recruitment & Retention

Reports: Conducting a “Refresh” of the Common Salary Structure for Primary Care Organizations in Ontario: 2017 Report[PDF] Toward  A Primary Care Recruitment and Retention Strategy for Ontario — Primary Care Compensation Structure – June 2013-updated January 2014 [PDF] Costing Analysis  for IPCO Compensation Structure – June 2013-updated January 2014 [PDF] Toward  A Primary Care Recruitment and Retention […]

Board Chair Leadership Council Members List

Names and contact information for the AFHTO Board Chair Leadership Council (BCLC) members: LHIN Full Name FHT/NPLC Email Central East (LHIN 9) Jim Armstrong Kawartha North FHT jimarmstrong@xplornet.com Erie St Clair (LHIN 1) Merrill Baker Harrow FHT baker@cogeco.net HNHB (LHIN 4) Kandace Macara PrimaCare Community  FHT kmacara@pccfht.ca North East (LHIN 13) Sheila Latour Powassan and […]

Board Chair Leadership Council – Updates to AFHTO Members

The Board Chair Leadership Council (BCLC) enables FHT and NPLC board chairs to collaboratively identify and raise governance issues, and to advance knowledge transfer across the province for governance best practices. Members of the Council work with other FHT and NPLC board chairs in their region to seek input, to encourage collaborative governance, and to […]

Invitation to Participate: 2018 Canadian Benefits Strategy & Benchmarking Survey

Again this year, AFHTO has partnered with Gallagher to offer our AFHTO members the opportunity to participate in a national benefits strategy and benchmarking survey specifically for Canadian employers. Thank you to those organizations that participated in the 2017 survey. We trust you received your copy of the results. This complimentary survey will help us […]

Compensation Funding Webinar – Recruitment and Retention Initiative

Due to the sensitive nature of this information, this post is password protected. We ask that you treat all of the contents of this page, including the link to the video, as confidential information.  On May 7, 2018, there was a webinar with ministry officials for a technical briefing on the 3-year roll-out of the […]

2018 Election Advocacy Tools: Every Community. Every Patient.

Ontario’s 42nd provincial election occurred on June 7, 2018, and a majority progressive conservative government was elected. Meeting with the MPP who has been (re)elected in your riding is always a great idea. A meeting is to increase awareness around the importance and value of FHTs and NPLCs, and to advocate for expansions and investments. […]

LeaderShift Webinars – The Health Care Sytem and Health Care Reform

On April 19 and 26, 2018, LeaderShift webinars were hosted by the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). LeaderShift is a new leadership development project being led by the OCSA in partnership with AFHTO, the Association of Ontario Health Centres, and Addictions and Mental Health Ontario. These webinars focused on how to educate, understand and gain practical […]