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WONCA YDM- WP/SIG COLLABORATIVE WEBINAR SERIES
SECOND SESSION IS COMING SOON!
Join the webinar “Fall in Older Persons” , organised by the Rajakumar Movement in collaboration with the WONCA SIG on Ageing & Health. Sunday,20thNovember,7:00AMUTC
Did you miss the webinar “The Young Family Doctor and Environmental Challenges”? The session, organised by Movimiento Waynakay in collaboration with the Working Party on the Environment,isnowavailableonline.
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PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
The virtual edition of the Toronto International Program to Strengthen Family Medicine and Primary Care (V-TIPS) is informed by nearly a decade of engagement with international family medicine leaders and champions through our yearly in-person TIPs-FM program. The virtual program provides an overview of how to leverage excellence in education, research, clinical services and leadership to deliver high quality family medicine globally, by sharing experience and building on lessons learned at theDFCM,inCanadaandaroundtheworld.
PROGRAM GOAL
Taught by faculty leaders from the Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) and international guest faculty, this year's program willrunfromMarch29-June14,2023. This program will enable participants to strengthen family medicine (FM) and comprehensive primary care (CPC) in their own setting through state-of-the-art education, evidence-informed high-quality care and transformativeleadership.
V-TIPS is delivered over 12 weeks through asynchronous and synchronous sessions with a focus on collaborative learning. The program includes weekly readings, pre-recorded videos, and a weekly 90-minute session delivered live on Zoom on Wednesdays at 7am EST. Where indicated, weekly synchronous sessions are recorded for future reference. In addition, biweeklydrop-insessionswillbeoffere
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V-TIPS is a program for current and emerging leaders in the areas of health services delivery, policy and academia interested in strengthening family medicine and comprehensive primary care asacoreelementofhealthsystems.
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LSHTM WEBINAR SERIERS: PRIMARY HEALTH CARE: THE HEART OF EVERY HEALTH SYSTEM
The London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) invites you to a ten-part seminar series that will run from October 2022 to July2023. The series provides an overview of the key features and functions of PHC, the potential of PHCinallhealthsystemsanditsroleinachieving universal health coverage. Sessions draw on examplesacrossdifferentsettings. For more details and joining instructions follow links" with "For more details, joining instructions andrecordingsofpreviouseventsfollowlinks:
12.45–13.45,Wed5Oct2022:PanelDiscussion.PrimaryHealthCare:Theheartofeveryhealthsystem? 12.45–13.45,Wed2Nov2022,WhatisPrimaryHealthCare? 12.45–13.45,Wed7Dec2020,AchievingPrimaryHealthCarethroughMultisectoralActionandPolicy 12.45–13.45,WedJan2023,EmpoweringPeopleandCommunities Feb2023,IntegratingPrimaryCareandPublicHealth Mar2023,FinancingPrimaryCare Apr2023,GettingthePrimaryCareWorkforceright May2023,Holdingittogether:PrimaryCareInfrastructure Jun2023,Measuring,regulating,andimproving PrimaryCare Jul23,PanelDiscussion:PrimaryHealthCareat theheartofeveryhealthsystem-anachievable dream?
