OCFP recognises AFHTO members at 2021 Awards Ceremony
AFHTO congratulates physicians in our member family health teams who were recognized on Wednesday, November 11, 2021, at the Ontario College of Family Physicians (OCFP) 2021 Awards Ceremony. Congratulations to all those recognized this year: Dr. Barb Zelek of Marathon FHT, named 2021 Reg. L Perkin Ontario Family Physician of the Year as well as […]
Annual Report 2021 (Post-Pandemic Primary Care: Respond, Recover, Rebuild)
It has been a challenging 20 months, and primary care teams have been leaders. Throughout this pandemic, teams adjusted to new circumstances and continued to provide comprehensive care while extending reach to support their communities. They were leaders in organizing assessment centres, conducting tests, and administering COVID-19 vaccines. They collaborated with their partners to help keep communities safe, while keeping their doors open […]
Congratulations to the Bright Lights 2021 Award Winners!
On October 27 AFHTO named the winners of our tenth annual Bright Lights Awards at our virtual ceremony. These innovators have improved access to primary care through their leadership, outstanding work and significant progress made toward improving the value delivered by interprofessional primary care teams throughout Ontario. Bright Lights Award winners are innovators and […]
Extended Bright Lights nomination deadline- now Monday, August 30, 12 noon
Bright Lights nomination deadline now Monday, August 30, 12 noon! We know you’re working hard on your nominations so we’re giving you a bit more time to submit. Awards will be presented at the AFHTO 2021 Conference Awards ceremony, which will be held on October 27th, 2021. We encourage small, rural, and Northern teams to […]
JUST ONE WEEK LEFT to submit your Bright Lights nomination
• Are you proud of what your team has accomplished, especially during this pandemic? • Do you want your colleagues to be recognized for the amazing work they do? • Do you think it would be great to see your initiative spread across the province? If you’ve said yes to any of the above, […]
Bits & Pieces: last chance for Bright Lights, member stories and more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue Bright Lights nomination deadline this Friday, Aug. 27 Member stories Memo re unused doses, tracking COVID-19 through race-based data and more Call for the government to implement vaccine certificates ECHO Ontario Autism registration open Upcoming events regarding election strategy and more Bright Lights nomination deadline this […]
Bits & Pieces: election consultation, last chance for board award and more
Your Weekly News & Updates In This Issue It’s election time! Please register for AFHTO’s member consultation forum Board Award nomination deadline this Friday, Aug. 20 Ontario makes COVID-19 vaccination policies mandatory for high-risk settings and more Federal Holiday on September 30, 2021 – Does NOT impact health care and other provincial employers Seeking […]
AFHTO Bright Lights Awards – nominations now open! Only until August 27
Shine a light on your team’s achievements. Nominate an outstanding team or individual for a “Bright Lights” Award by August 27, 2021. AFHTO’s “Bright Lights” Awards recognize AFHTO members’ leadership, outstanding work and the significant progress being made to improve the value interprofessional primary care teams across Ontario deliver. There’s no better time to show […]
Wawa FHT & Elliot Lake FHT Physicians named Algoma Public Health’s Champions
This year’s champions are recognized for going the extra mile to help the community during the COVID-19 pandemic. Algoma Public Health has officially named this year’s Public Health Champions. Nominations for the awards closed on Nov. 20. This year, APH wanted its award to recognize those who have gone the extra mile in helping others […]
Congratulations to the Bright Lights 2020 Award Winners!
On October 8 AFHTO named the winners of our annual Bright Lights Awards at our first ever virtual ceremony. These innovators have improved primary care through their leadership, outstanding work and significant progress made toward improving the value delivered by interprofessional primary care teams throughout Ontario. Bright Lights Award winners are innovators and team players […]