Welcome. This page is designed to support clinicians within the HPA-OHT network by providing access to valuable resources, learning opportunities, and updates.
OHT Advancing Clinical Collaboration
What’s new:
We are pleased to announce the addition of Nurse Practitioners to our Clinical Network. This development reinforces our commitment to a more inclusive, team-based approach to healthcare.
Dig deeper:
The Clinical Network enhances care coordination by connecting and supporting diverse primary care providers within OHTs. This collaboration ensures a unified voice in planning and implementing healthcare improvements that align with local and provincial priorities.
Review Ontario Health’s guidance document here.
Newsletter
Stay informed with the latest news, updates, and developments from the Clinical Network Newsletter and Health Matters Newsletter. Keeping you connected with key updates relevant to primary care providers.
Clinical Network Newsletter
This edition covers critical updates on the Huron Perth Primary Care Summit, locum support resources, recruitment programs, RSV vaccine guidance, and new care initiatives like the Unattached Care Clinic (UCC).
Archive:
November 2024
August 2024
HPA-OHT Health Matters Newsletter
Upcoming Grand Rounds: Advancing Knowledge, Collaboration, and Care
Our Grand Rounds sessions are designed to foster knowledge sharing, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the advancement of evidence-based healthcare practices across the HPA-OHT network. These sessions will feature expert speakers, the latest research, and case discussions that align with our commitment to improving population health and enhancing the patient experience.
Stay Tuned!
Details about our next Grand Rounds series, including dates, topics, and speakers, will be posted here soon. Don’t miss the opportunity to connect with healthcare professionals across the region and explore innovative solutions to today’s pressing health challenges.
Why Join Us?
- Expand your knowledge on critical healthcare topics.
- Engage with peers and thought leaders in the field.
- Contribute to the transformation of integrated care in Huron Perth and area.
Check back regularly for updates, or subscribe to our newsletter to receive the latest announcements straight to your inbox!
Together, we’re shaping the future of healthcare in our community.
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Opportunities
Professional growth and development are vital for delivering quality care. We have curated a list of links to the Continuing Professional Development pages of major medical schools in Ontario. These resources provide information on upcoming workshops, seminars, and certification opportunities that are especially relevant for primary care professionals.
Ontario Medical Schools and CPD Pages
McMaster University – Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine
Northern Ontario School of Medicine (NOSM University)
Queen’s University – School of Medicine
University of Ottawa – Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto – Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Western University – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
Rest of Canada – Medical Schools and CPD Pages
Dalhousie University – Faculty of Medicine
McGill University – Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences
Memorial University of Newfoundland – Faculty of Medicine
Université de Montréal – Faculté de Médecine
Université de Sherbrooke – Faculté de Médecine et des Sciences de la Santé
Université Laval – Faculté de Médecine
University of Alberta – Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry
University of British Columbia – Faculty of Medicine
University of Calgary – Cumming School of Medicine
University of Manitoba – Max Rady College of Medicine
University of Saskatchewan – College of Medicine
We will also spotlight key learning opportunities that are most relevant to the needs of primary care providers within our network
Featured Upcoming Events & Learning Opportunities
Stay tuned for updates on upcoming events and webinars tailored to support primary care providers. From professional development workshops to healthcare innovations and system integration, our event listings will keep you connected to the latest in healthcare education.
Academic Detailing – Customized Learning for Clinicians
Why it matters: Stay current with the latest evidence-based insights tailored to your practice. The Centre for Effective Practice (CEP) offers free, 1-on-1 academic detailing sessions (Mainpro+ accredited) on key topics like pharmacotherapy for obesity, COPD, anxiety & depression, heart failure, and type 2 diabetes.
What’s offered:
- 30–60 minute sessions (virtual or in-person) with a trained pharmacist.
- Practical tips, clinical updates, and patient-focused resources.
Why participate: 99% of participants report increased confidence in applying evidence to patient care.
Get started:
- Email Nicole Seymour (nicole.seymour@cep.health) for Huron/Perth or book a virtual session here.
- Email Trish Rawn (trish.rawn@cep.health) for Toronto North or book a session here.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or need further information, please don’t hesitate to reach out. For more information on how we can support your professional needs, contact us at oht@hpaoht.ca.