• Panel Discussion (Webinar): Well-Being Project for Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week

    Event Date: Monday, December 5, 2022 - 13:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 1:00-2:00 pm EST
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    The Well-Being Project is funded by the Canadian Women’s Foundation and aims to identify and address the impacts of gender-based violence on Indigenous people’s experiences living with HIV/AIDS and hepatitis C, within the context of the COVID-19 pandemic and other emergencies. 

    On December 5 at 1:00pm EST, join the Dr. Peter AIDS Foundation for a Panel Discussion on Gender-based Violence, HIV/Hep C, and the COVID-19 Pandemic. The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&A. Please note, you will need to register for this event. 

    See the event flyer here.

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  • RHO In Conversation

    Event Date: Thursday, November 24, 2022 - 14:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 2-4 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Join Rainbow Health Ontario for RHO In Conversation, a free virtual panel discussing current and future issues in 2SLGBTQ health care.

    Rainbow Health Ontario presents this FREE virtual event discussing current and future issues in 2SLGBTQ care. Using the updated edition of Caring for LGBTQ2S People as a starting point, this panel includes editors and contributors to the book discussing gaps in care and health care disparities for 2SLGBTQ communities. The goal of the event is to and provide health care and social service providers with both the knowledge and the tools to continue to improve the health of 2SLGBTQ people

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  • Supporting Caregivers Supports Patients – The Critical Role of Primary Care in Preventing Caregiver Burnout

    Event Date: Thursday, November 24, 2022 - 12:00
    Event Type:
    Internal/External:
    Time: 12-1 pm
    Event description:

    There are 4 million caregivers across Ontario, providing an estimated 75% of the care to family members, partners, friends, or neighbours. Caregiver well-being has an impact on patient health outcomes – well-supported caregivers are more likely to provide better care. Primary care providers can play a key role in preventing burnout and enhancing caregiver well-being by initiating early interventions and connecting caregivers to support.

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  • TRCA Virtual Climate Change Symposium

    Event Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2022 - 09:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 9::00am- 12:30pm
    Event description:

    This Symposium, hosted by the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority seeks to bring together a diverse group of policymakers, researchers, practitioners, and members of the community to explore the impacts of climate change on health and equity in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). Human-caused climate change is putting people, ecosystems, and the economy at increasing risk.

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  • Quality Improvement Plan (QIP) 2023/24 Launch Webinar

    Event Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 14:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 2:00-3:00 pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Ontario Health is pleased to announce the launch of the 2023/24 Quality Improvement Plan (QIP). Ontario Health’s QIP program supports more than 1,000 organizations from the hospital, long-term care, and interprofessional team-based primary care sectors to use a systematic and transparent quality improvement process to transform care.

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  • Health care reform: It is not just about healthcare.

    Event Date: Wednesday, November 16, 2022 - 12:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Alliance Event
    Time: 12-1pm
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Alliance members: Join us for this special Lunch 'n' Learn Webinar featuring Russ Ford, a health system researcher with a long history of leadership in Ontario's Community Health Services.Russ will present preliminary findings from his PhD research into health system reform. He'll share some observations about the OHT initiative and his insights into what reforms he thinks are really needed. In particular, he'll speak about why OHTs need to make meaningful commitments to advancing health equity, and how CHCs can play a role in making that happen.Russ will be joined by Dr. Jennifer Rayner, Director of Research and Evaluation at the Alliance, and Sarah Hobbs, Alliance CEO.

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  • Climate-Conscious Inhaler Prescribing

    Event Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 11:15
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Cost: Free
    Event description:

    Thursday, December 8, 2022, 12-1 pmRegister here

    Metered dose inhalers produce significant carbon emissions. Ironically, these contribute to changes to the climate that can exacerbate respiratory conditions. Simple practice changes can help disrupt this cycle and lessen the health sector's contributions to climate change.  

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  • Webinar - Guidance for Clinically Appropriate Use of Virtual Care

    Event Date: Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 08:00
    Event Type: Learning Events
    Internal/External: Community Event
    Time: 8:00-9:00 am
    Event description:

    Dr. David Kaplan and Dr. Risa Bordman from the Primary Care Expert Panel – Guidance for Clinically Appropriate Use of Virtual Care will present the third of a 3-part series on the Guidance for Clinically Appropriate Use of Virtual Care.  Please register in advance. This webinar is part of the Primary Care and COVID-19 Support CoP Monthly Series.

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