Bits & Pieces: improving vaccination rates is as easy as 1 2 3 and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Improving vaccination rates is as easy as 1 2 3: helping teams excel Expansion of the Ontario Breast Screening Program to people ages 40 to 49 News and updates including updated OCFP vaccine resources and IPAC guidance Seeking contribution to the design of an AI-Enabled encounter […]

Bits & Pieces: hotel updates and more

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Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   AFHTO 2023 Conference: hotel updates and more Connect with your peers using AFHTO’s IHP Directory News and updates including strengthening Ontario’s respiratory viral surveillance system report Feedback requested on new Ontario health quality standard:  hypertension Upcoming events- What does it take to care for a person […]

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Bits & Pieces: team expansion materials and more

Alt text- Graphic of a pair of hands holding a tablet with a provider onscreen in top left. Beside it the header-Give every patient a team of health-care providers and link them digitally. Below text says- Problem Patients do better when they have connected care through a team of care providers, including family doctors, nurses, dietitians and physiotherapists. However, not all practice models for family doctors are funded for the inclusion of other health-care professionals. For a team to work effectively

Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue   Expanding and enhancing interprofessional primary care teams EOI – new resources Member stories News and updates – OMA’s call for more team-based care, FAO health sector budget review and more Connect with your peers using AFHTO’s IHP Directory Evidence of value- the impact of continuity of […]