Changing the Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians
Winter virus season and changes to breast cancer screening in Ontario
Please join us for the 69th in our series “Changing the way we work” on Friday December 15, 2023. In this session, we will review the latest data on respiratory viruses, tips for approaching these in practice and related vaccines including the new pneumococcal vaccines. We will hear about upcoming changes in eligibility for breast cancer screening and the evidence behind this decision. Finally, we’ll reflect on the past year and celebrate the important role family physicians play in the system. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session.
DATE: Friday December 15, 2023, 7:55 – 9:15am EST
Register for this session:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_4DSkM7niSye5OXWxTkq0Ag
Panelists:
- Dr. Allison McGeer, Infectious Disease Specialist, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, ON
- Dr. Jonathan Isenberg, Provincial Primary Care Lead, Cancer Screening, Ontario Health, Toronto, ON
- Dr. Anna M. Chiarelli, Senior Scientist and Provincial Scientific Lead, Ontario Breast Screening Program, Clinical Institutes & Quality Programs, Ontario Health, Toronto, ON
- Maggie Keresteci, Executive Director at Canadian Association for Health Services & Policy Research, Toronto, ON
Host:
- Dr. Mekalai Kumanan, OCFP President, Family Physician, Two Rivers Family Health Team, Chief of Family Medicine, Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, ON
Co-Moderators:
- Dr. Tara Kiran, Fidani Chair of Improvement and Innovation, University of Toronto and Family Physician, St. Michael’s Academic Family Health Team, Toronto, ON
- Dr. Eleanor Colledge, CPD Program Director, University of Toronto and Family Physician, South East Toronto Family Health Team, Toronto, ON
The Changing the Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.
The Changing the Way We Work (COVID-19) Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is a one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program that has been certified for up to a total of 32 credits.