Events

The Role of Primary Care in Reducing the Risk of Caregiver Burnout for Better Patient Care

Wed, March 26, 2025
Virtual 1 PM EST

Hosted by OCO

Objectives

Ontario’s 4 million caregivers matter.

When they’re supported, they provide better care, improving health outcomes for patients.

But more caregivers are struggling to get by, with almost three in four reporting that they don’t know how to go on.

That’s why the Ontario Caregiver Organization designed a webinar specifically for primary care teams to improve patient care by supporting caregivers.

Registration is now open for virtual Canadian Hypertension Congress!

Thu, May 29, 2025 - Fri, May 30, 2025
Virtual

Hosted by Hypertension Canada

Objectives

**Please see below for the updated registration link

Canada’s largest national scientific and educational conference of its kind, the Canadian Hypertension Congress, is back for its 13th year May 29-30, 2025, in a virtual format. The Congress incorporates today’s needs and expectations of scientists, researchers, and clinicians, we are delighted to invite you to be part of its success!

Primary Care Lung Cancer Screening Collaborative

Thu, May 01, 2025 - Mon, November 03, 2025
Starting May 2025

Hosted by Praxus Health and HIG

This certified program will train clinic staff in quality improvement (QI) principles and provide coaching support over a 6-month period to implement team-based cancer screening and prevention improvements in primary care practices with a specific clinical focus on implementing Lung Cancer Screening Improvements.

What You'll Learn:

Quality Improvement 

UHN’s Chronic Pain and Mental Health Conference

Fri, April 25, 2025
BMO Conference Centre at UHN’s Toronto Western Hospital 60 Leonard Ave, Toronto

Hosted by UHN

Objectives

Hosted by UHN’s Centre for Mental Health, this symposium explores the intricate connection between chronic pain and mental health, offering expert insights, advanced interventions, and practical strategies for improving patient care. Chronic pain affects nearly 8 million Canadians and carries a $40 billion annual economic burden, making its mental health impact crucial to address.

OMD Educates: Digital Health Virtual Symposium

Fri, April 25, 2025
Virtual

Hosted by OMD

Why Attend?

This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to get tips from experts and colleagues on how to use your EMR and other innovative health technology better to enhance patient care and realize value for your practice.

You will leave this year’s symposium inspired by new ideas to try in your practice to improve workflow and put patients before paperwork using innovative tools such as AI technology. 

Who should attend? 

Managing Dementia-Related Behaviours in Primary Care: The VBM Approach

Wed, April 16, 2025
Virtual 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST

Hosted by Baycrest

Objectives

We are pleased to invite the FHT network to an upcoming session, “Managing Dementia-Related Behaviours in Primary Care: The VBM Approach”, presented by Dr. Morris Freedman. This session is designed for physicians and nurse practitioners working in primary care and will provide valuable insights into optimizing the management of complex dementia-related behaviours through expert consultation and tailored interventions.

Details:

META:PHI 2025 Conference: April 4–5, 2025

Fri, April 04, 2025 - Sat, April 05, 2025

Hosted by META:PHI

Objectives

Please join us for two days of interactive, online learning and discussion focused on advancing care for people who use substances.  Of interest to prescribers, counselors, peers, community workers, administrators, researchers, learners and advocates, this year’s theme is Substance Use Health is Community Health.

The agenda includes: