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AFHTO 2021 Conference: Save the Date Oct. 27-28
AFHTO 2021 CONFERENCE
OCTOBER 27-28
We know you’ve been waiting, but the wait is almost over. The AFHTO 2021 conference will be two half-days October 27 & 28 in the morning, with our annual general meeting on the evening of October 26. This month we’ll announce:
- Conference theme and call for volunteers
- Call for Bright Lights and submissions
- Sponsorship prospectus
With more news to come. We can’t wait to show you what we have planned! In the meantime, Save the Date!
Primary Care Collaborative looks forward to working closely with new Ontario Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Kieran Moore
TORONTO, June 2, 2021 /CNW/ - The Primary Care Collaborative ("PCC") congratulates Dr. Kieran Moore on his official appointment as Ontario's Chief Medical Officer of Health, effective June 26, 2021. We also extend our appreciation to Dr. David Williams for his leadership in this role over the past five years. Thank you, Dr. Williams, for your dedication and important work to keep Ontarians safe, and we wish you all the best in your retirement.
Information & Toolkit on COVID-19 Vaccines for Ontario Youth
Shared by the CMHO
Shared on June 1, 2021
Vaccines are now available for youth aged 12 and older.
On top of school disruptions, kids lost extra-curricular activities and time with their friends – all of these things are critical to their development. It's had an enormous negative impact on children’s mental health. Vaccines are giving us hope and reason to be optimistic that we are rounding the corner on the pandemic.
Tilbury District, Chatham-Kent and Thamesview FHTs partner with community to provide 2 pop-up COVID-19 vaccination clinics
iHeartRadio article published May 25, 2021
By Lindsay Charlton, CTV Windsor
Two COVID-19 vaccine community clinics will be popping up in Chatham-Kent for those 18 and older looking to get their shot.
Take 15 minutes just for you - CMHA Campaign
Shared by the CMHA
We understand that things are tough right now. More than a year into the pandemic and we’re all feeling the effects. Many of us are struggling with burnout, loneliness, and depression. Balancing the tasks of everyday life – work, parenting, caregiving – has now become more stressful and exhausting. And the idea of taking even a few minutes to practice healthy coping techniques can feel like just another chore.
Tilbury District, Chatham-Kent and Thamesview FHTs partner Vaccination Clinic Draws Record Turnout
Chatham Daily news article published May 21, 2021
By Mark Malone, Chatham Kent Daily News
A record turnout rolled up their sleeves at a mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic Friday at Wallaceburg Memorial Arena.
WALLACEBURG – A record turnout rolled up their sleeves at a mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic Friday at Wallaceburg Memorial Arena.
Georgian Bay FHT & OHT partners opens appointments for COVID-19 Vaccines in Collingwood
Collingwood Today published May 25, 2021
By Collingwood Today Staff
The local family health team is also offering second doses of AstraZeneca to anyone who had their first dose between March 10 and 19.
Central Lambton FHT provides 440 COVID-19 vaccines, hopeful for more
The Independent published April 29, 2021
By Healther Wright, The Independent
Central Lambton FHT provides 440 COVID-19 vaccines, hopeful for more
The Independent published April 29, 2021
By Healther Wright, The Independent
Rideau FHT vaccinates hundreds at drive-thru clinic
CTVNews article published April 24, 2021
By Colton Praill, CTV News, Ottawa
OTTAWA -- Against a backdrop of multiple waitlists, cancelled bookings, and the hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment, some Ottawa family doctors are offering a simple solution.