📢Join us on Friday, September 6 for our next CoP.
We will discuss:
➡️Respiratory illness prevention & vaccine updates
➡️The mpox surge
➡️ Practical tips for managing patient expectations
Register: https://t.co/zKIMufykQg
Family doctors are the foundation of our healthcare system - the care and expertise they provide cannot be replaced. Share your story and help give them the recognition they deserve: https://t.co/op3O5AIfRN
The list of Ontarians without a family doctor continues to grow. There are now 2.5M Ontarians without a family doctor. System-wide issues are stretching family doctors thin, but we can turn this around with urgent action from government. https://t.co/4vLMD06gjf
With 2.3M Ontarians without a family doctor, we continue to advocate for urgent changes. At the same time, we're highlighting the critical role of family docs. That's why we're asking patients to share what their family doctor means to them: https://t.co/op3O5AIfRN
Today, on #WorldFamilyDoctorDay, the OCFP recognizes more than 15K family doctors for the critical role they play in keeping our communities healthy. Thank you for the essential care you provide to patients at all stages.
May 19 is World Family Doctor Day. Family doctors are the foundation of our healthcare system and should be recognized and valued for the significant role they play in helping to keep Ontarians healthy. #WorldFamilyDoctorDay
For World Family Doctor Day on May 19, we are sharing new data showing family doctors are the foundation of Ontario’s healthcare system, responsible for 139,300 patient visits each day: https://t.co/PM9g2UD6H5
There are 2.3 M Ontarians without a family doc & 1 in 4 are projected to be without one by 2026. The Ontario government must recognize the essential role of family docs & provide them with compensation that reflects their true value to the health system.
https://t.co/P2wzrRXbI3
The Ontario government must recognize the essential role of family doctors. The care and expertise they provide cannot be replaced, and compensation should reflect their true value to patients and the health system. See OCFP's statement:https://t.co/QlY0c0TwkR
📢Join us on Friday, April 26 for our next CoP.
We will discuss:
➡️ A brief overview on circulating infectious diseases
➡️ Practical approaches to diagnosing and supporting ADHD in your practice
👉Register: https://t.co/fsk9k9cEUI
For Earth Day, Dr. @kaitt_janvary shares the small clinical changes family physicians can make to positively impact the planet's health. Read more: https://t.co/xHdWoHfOdk
#EarthDay2024
This is really exciting news for the OCFP 💙! I'm thrilled to have @deepy_sur joining the @OntarioCollege to drive forward the important work we do for family physicians in ON.
The Ontario College of Family Physicians is pleased to announce the appointment of Deepy Sur as the organization’s new CEO, effective May 21. We welcome Deepy and look forward to continuing our important work to advance family medicine in Ontario.https://t.co/u05n8pcN8I
Congratulations to all those with matched with family medicine on Match Day #CaRMSMatch. See our letter from our President, Dr. Mekalai Kumanan
https://t.co/xHWe2SYmUE
We're calling for urgent supports for family doctors and patients. By supporting family docs now, we can ensure that Ontarians have access to the quality care they expect and deserve: https://t.co/sJe44DOyDk
Long thread ahead! Today, Ontario is learning through media of two more family doctors leaving the profession. Many others have already chosen to do so.
👉Toronto https://t.co/U7YStPQIRL
👉 Ottawa https://t.co/xq8jFurOSQ 🧵
Today marks the beginning of #ResidentDoctorAppreciationWeek. The OCFP wishes to extend its gratitude to the family medicine residents of Ontario. We recognize and value the positive contributions you make.
Now is time to join us for the 5th annual President’s Lecture Series. This year, the theme is theme is particularly fitting—Reviving the Heart of Health Care: The Joy of Practising Family Medicine.
Watch live: https://t.co/FtdvVHm2g5 @DrMichaelGreen1@OCFP_President@thenosm
As a result of the advocacy efforts of OCFP and our partners, the Ontario government announced today that it is tripling its initial investment to support the expansion of interprofessional primary care teams across Ontario.
Really looking forward to speaking about the joy in family medicine and the value that we bring as health advocates for our patients 💙!
#familydocsrock@OntarioCollege@CFPC_e
And that concludes another fantastic conference. 🎉 A big thank you to our incredible FMS attendees, speakers & sponsors. Don't forget - all live stream content + additional sessions will be available to you through our on-demand library so you can learn at your own pace.