Family Practice Network
In the Loop E-newsletter
May 2023

  • Acting on your concerns:

    In line with your requests to improve interaction and coordination between primary care and specialists, 12 participants have come together after the "Transforming the Way We Work Together" event that was hosted on October 26, 2022.

  • Preventative Care: Pap catch-up- How a Family Medicine Resident can make your day

    Family Medicine residents are our future, we hope!

    How can we show them that longitudinal primary care is not only worthwhile but can still be a satisfying and enjoyable career?

  • Digital Update:

    The FPN has secured and distributed Ministry funds to support practices to incorporate Online Appointment Booking (OAB). Many practices have used OAB to create specific appointment types and have timeslots available for patients to book their appointments online.

  • Mid-West Family Practice Network Annual General Meeting

    Our second Annual General Meeting of the Mid-West Family Practice Network will be held on June 6, 2023.

  • Looking for LOCUM?

    The Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto has created a new Locum Job Board to list locum opportunities exclusively for locums in comprehensive care.

  • Resources available to you and your patients in our Region

    Further hospital support for your patients requiring hip or knee arthroplasty: Toronto Regional Arthroplasty Collaborative (TRAC)

  • Upcoming Events

    • Yale Program in Addiction Medicine: Pain, Opioids, & Worker Wellness – a clinician Training.

    • Optimal Outcomes: How to Navigate Difficult Interactions

    • Toronto Western Family Health Team Health Education Workshops for the Public

    • Toronto Regional Arthroplasty Collaborative (TRAC)