Introducing Stephen
Stephen, a patient with Dufferin Area FHT, will be joining us at the AFHTO 2019 Conference, “Health System Integration Built on the Foundation of Team-Based Primary Health Care”.
He’ll speak about his experience with interprofessional team-based care after Dr. Rueben Devlin at the closing plenary. You can learn more about Stephen’s story and living with rheumatoid arthritis watching this video here.
Patients are speaking at multiple concurrent sessions, including:
- B4-b TECC-Y: Using technology to provide a “one-stop shop” of holistic care for youth at their fingertips!
- D4 Beyond Patient Advisory Councils: Meaningful Engagement with Specific Populations (Youth) in Primary Care Settings
- E4 Your Healthcare Journey with Us – A Patient and Clinic partnership to better understand and manage our relationships with one another
- F5 Interactive Art Therapy: A Tool to Reduce Social Isolation Among seniors in a Primary Care Setting
REGISTER TODAY
Our early bird deadline of Sep. 4 is now less than 3 weeks away.
Patients and students (including residents) get discounted rates!
We also have volunteer opportunities onsite for deeply discounted registration, such as registration desk, attendee assistance at breakfast and lunch and wayfinding. Email us for more information.
And don’t forget, members get 50% off registration. Email us if you haven’t gotten your access code.
Hotel rate deadline next Monday, August 19
Book your hotel room before August 19. This ensures you get our group rate. After this date, rooms are released to the public. Prices start at $222. That’s more than $100 discount on current rates!
Conference Highlights:
- Dr. Zayna Khayat, Future Strategist with SE Health- opening plenary speaker discussing the future of primary health care
- Closing Plenary with Dr. Rueben Devlin
- Fireside Chat with Deputy Minister Helen Angus
- AFHTO "Bright Light" Awards Ceremony with Minister Christine Elliott
- Over 40 concurrent sessions and up to 60 posters
- EMR Sessions
- Programs available exclusively to AFHTO members
- Leadership Triad Session on Ontario Health Teams – Leadership workshop for board members, board chairs, EDs and Lead MDs/NPs of AFHTO member organizations, with Ministry and Minister’s Office representation
- IHP Profession-Based Networking Sessions
- Collaborative Governance: Moving at the Speed of Trust
- Register an individual or team for the conference
- Early-bird registration closes September 4, 2019.
- Members receive a 50% discount on registration. Concurrent session speakers and planning committee members are also eligible for additional discounts
- Find out more about registration fees and discounts
- Early-bird registration closes September 4, 2019.
- Reserve a room at the preferred group rate at the Westin Harbour Castle
- Book discounted travel arrangements with Porter Airlines, Air Canada and/or VIA Rail Canada
- Conference and registration FAQs
For general information, you can visit our conference page.
We look forward to seeing you at the AFHTO 2019 Conference!
This Group Learning program has been reviewed by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and is awaiting final certification by the College’s Ontario Chapter.
MAINTENANCE OF CERTIFICATION
Attendance at this program entitles certified Canadian College of Health Leaders members (CHE / Fellow) to 6.5 Category II credits towards their maintenance of certification requirement.
