2024 Bright Lights Hall of Fame

Welcome to the Bright Lights Hall of Fame for information on all the nominations for the Bright Lights Awards!

BLA 2022

Presented by Boehringer Ingelheim

Browse by theme: 

  • Theme 1. Expanding access to team-based care
  • Theme 3. Investing in the digital health of primary care
  • Theme 4. Mental health and addictions

 

Nomination Title (Click title to open submission description)ThemeNominee Information

1. Expanding access to team-based care

Loyalist Family Health Team - Aging Well at Home Initiative1. Expanding access to team-based careLoyalist Family Health Team
Increased accessibility to primary care for the more than 6000 International Agricultural Workers (IAW’s) in Norfolk, Haldimand, and Brant communities. 1. Expanding access to team-based careNorfolk Family Health Team

The Annex Clinic for Unattached Patients - Partnering for Patients 

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1. Expanding access to team-based careAlgonquin Family Health Team
Health Heroes:  Building a Multidisciplinary Chronic Disease Hub for CHF and COPD Providing Access for All.1. Expanding access to team-based careCouchiching Family Health Team
Eating Disorder Support in Primary Care: A North York Family Health Team Pilot Program1. Expanding access to team-based careNorth York Family Health Team Eating Disorder Support Program

CKOHT Unattached Primary Care Expansion – BridgeCare/Mobile Care 

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1. Expanding access to team-based careChatham-Kent Ontario Health Team, Chatham-Kent Family Health Team, Chatham-Kent Community Health Center, Thamesview Family Health Team, Tilbury District Family Health Team, Canadian Mental Health Association Lambton-Kent, Medavie EMS Ontario Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Health Alliance
Mississauga Paediatric Care Clinic – Keeping Children Out of Hospitals1. Expanding access to team-based careSummerville Family Health Team
Heart Harmony: Revolutionizing Heart Failure Care Through Innovative Team-Based Approach in Huron Perth & Area Ontario Health Team (HPA-OHT)1. Expanding access to team-based careHuron Perth and Area Ontario Health Team
Integrate Your Care Podcast (Hosted by Central Brampton Family Health Team)1. Expanding access to team-based careCentral Brampton Family Health Team 
Offering Hyper-local Community Health and Information Fairs through an Ontario Health Team to provide low-barrier access to care.    1. Expanding access to team-based careNorth York Family Health Team

No Resident Left Behind. Access to Care for All PEC Residents. Our Community Clinic in essence ensures that “no residents are left behind when it comes to health care and to provide access to care for all Prince Edward County residents at the right time and in the right place”.

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1. Expanding access to team-based carePrince Edward Family Health Team, Community Clinic
Health Care at Eva Rothwell Centre1. Expanding access to team-based careHamilton Family Health Team / Greater Hamilton Health Network OHT
WEOHT Trans Health Clinical Skill Development1. Expanding access to team-based careWindsor Family Health Team (WFHT)- Lead agency
Navigating Palliative Care – The Whole is Greater than the Sum of the Parts1. Expanding access to team-based careDr Kelly Fenn/Dr Alex Hodgson/Lindsay Johnston, Hanover Family Health Team
The creation and implementation of a Transgender & Non-Binary Healthcare and Support Services Task Force of the Muskoka and Area OHT(MAOHT).  A multi sectoral community-based effort to understand the needs for a vulnerable population, and to gain knowledge of the services currently available while moving to ensure these are coordinated for the betterment of our community.1. Expanding access to team-based careSundridge & District Medical Centre,  Almaguin Highlands Family Health Team
Innovative Community Care Enhancements for Improved Patient Outcomes1. Expanding access to team-based careGigi Loong, Mitchelle Strickland, Phong Hoa, Simple Chhabra; Kathleen Homiak; Margaret Jin; Sona Karmi; Stephanie Lawrence, Health For All Family Health Team
Trent Hills Family Health Team Rural Innovation in Primary Care Provision1. Expanding access to team-based careTrent Hills family Health Team
A multidisciplinary and community partner approach to support patients with their bone health and mitigate risks for bone fracture1. Expanding access to team-based careOntario Osteoporosis Strategy
Implementing Nursing-Led Pap Clinics at the Toronto Western Family Health Team- Bathurst Site 1. Expanding access to team-based careToronto Western Family Health Team

 

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3. Investing in the digital health of primary care

A Dedicated QIDSS that Drives the Expansion of Digital Health Solutions in Primary Care: From Development to Implementation & From One Local Organization to Across the Province3. Investing in the digital health of primary careWoodbridge Medical Centre Family Health Team
Leveraging Digital Health to Reduce Administrative Burden and Improve Patient Care 3. Investing in the digital health of primary careCity of Lakes Family Health Team
Streamlining Access: Improving Phone Wait Times and Online Booking with Patient-Driven Solutions3. Investing in the digital health of primary careAurora-Newmarket Family Health Team

ONE EMR Project – Integration of 5 EMR Systems across NFHT to One Instance of TelusPS

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3. Investing in the digital health of primary careNorthumberland Family Health Team ONE-EMR Committee
Expansion and Enhancement of OTN Services3. Investing in the digital health of primary careTimmins Academic Family Health Team
Harnessing Collaboration in Digital Health to Support Primary Care in the North3. Investing in the digital health of primary carePowassan and Area Family Health Team with QIDSS support from City of Lakes FHT and Elliot Lake FHT
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4. Mental health and addictions

Enhancing Senior Wellbeing with Virtual Reality Adventures4. Mental health and addictionsParry Sound Family Health Team
Talk-In Clinic:  Providing Equitable and Timely Access to Brief Counselling Services and Case Management/Systems Navigation Supports for Unattached Patients.4. Mental health and addictionsNorfolk Family Health Team

Group-based approach to provide care for people in the community affected by disordered eating. 

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4. Mental health and addictionsPetawawa Centennial Family Health Centre (Crystal Schimmens RN EC; Jenna Walsh RD CDE, Lindsay Dekelyne MSW)
Oral Health Education Program 4. Mental health and addictionsWindsor Family Health Team 

Health and Wellness Program(s) for the Employees – Systems Approach: The Change Needed at the Organizational Level

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4. Mental health and addictionsPrescott Family Health Team
Growing Kindness and Nurturing Mental Health: A Gardening Group4. Mental health and addictionsAurora-Newmarket Family Health Team
“Teaming Up”: A Collaborative Initiative to Increase Access to Psychiatric Consultation for Dufferin-Caledon Patients4. Mental health and addictionsDufferin Area Family Health Team and SHIP (Services and Housing in the Province)
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