Alliance for Healthier Communities' Journey to a Learning Health System in Primary Care
This poster from Guelph Community Health Centre presents an overview and evaluation of their health promotion programs for 2023-24.
Key themes addressed:
This poster, presented at the 2023 Association for International Agricultural and Extension Education (AIAEE) Conference, describes the University of Guelph's Regional & Rural Broadband (R2B2) Project, an initiative which provides research and advocacy support to the Guelph/Wellington Digital Equity Coalition.
The Alliance for Healthier Communities, a network of team-based comprehensive primary health care organizations across Ontario, has implemented a Community Vaccination Promotion project to promote access to and uptake of COVID-19 vaccines for children and their families in marginalized communities most affected by COVID-19.
Some of the most substantial opportunities for transformative care, QI and research lie within primary care. Clinical research in primary care means that results are more generalizable to daily practice. Primary care practice-based learning and research networks are key building blocks for knowledge production, dissemination and practice improvement.