Primary Health Care Research at CSFM, Western U

St. Michael's Hospital's @upstreamlab is partnering with 50 sites across Canada for a new initiative to improve the national response to pandemics. Read about the project in this story by @WesternU: news.westernu.ca/2024/05/schuli…

Meet the people behind the data who make the difference at #CAHSPR24! ICES Scientist Maria Mathews will be part of a presentation Primary Healthcare at #CAHSPR24 on May 15, 2024. Join her session at the 3-day event in-person in Ottawa, ON: cahspr.ca/events/cahspr-… @CAHSPR

Happy Nurses Week to all of the hard working nurses! Special shout out📢 to all the primary care nurses in Canada.

Now’s your chance to nominate a Nurse Practitioner for the Patient Choice Award! How has your Nurse Practitioner made a difference in your life or that of your family or friend? Submit your nomination: npao.org/pca

📢Call for Applications for @tutor_phc 2024-2025 🔸grad students, early-career researchers, clinicians and #healthcare decision-makers from across #PrimaryCare 🔸Gain #interdisciplinary team research skills, #mentorship from Canadian research leaders! bit.ly/3tolzl7

New article! An analysis of policies supporting the roles of family physicians in four regions in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic by Maria Mathews et al, 2023 journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… @PUPPY_Study @LindsayKHedden @lmeredit @drpaulgill @dr_ericwong @maddimckay

Are you a Fee-for-service primary care clinic in Ontario that includes an RN? Researchers @westernufammed are looking to interview RNs & FPs re: the role of RNs in the practice. You may be compensated for your time. @CFPNA @DrMichaelGreen1 @tara_kiran @drpaulgill @PremjiKamila

Happy #NursesWeek and thank you to all nurses for your incredible clinical work and participation in research! A special shout out 📢 to nurses in primary care! #HeyNurse #IKnowANurse #NursingWeek2023 @ontarionurses @rnao @cfpna @PUPPY_Study @LindsayKHedden

Happy #DoctorsDay to all of our incredible colleagues @westernuFamMed Thank you for your excellent patient care and your participation in primary care research!

Primary care was overlooked in the #pandemic – here's how we can do better next time doi.org/10.3399/BJGP.2… Watch the 1-min video @PHCResearchCSFM #PrimaryCare

Today we welcomed @pfragiskatos to campus to announce funding for two Western researchers aiming to improve health care for Canadians experiencing "transitions in care," including #SchulichMedDent's Maria Mathews, PhD. Read the whole story here: schulich.uwo.ca/about/news/202…

Check out a new article available from the Pandemic Planning for Primary Care (3PC) project led by Dr. Maria Mathews @westernuFamMed regarding family physicians responses to PPE shortages during COVID-19 bmcprimcare.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

Are you an Ontario RN & part of a primary healthcare team? Researchers @WesternuFamMed are studying RN contributions in primary care settings. You may be compensated for your time. Contact lmeredit@uwo.ca to learn more

Take a look at this blog post for Healthcare Management Forum: 'Maria Mathews wants us to think about the key roles for primary care physicians during a pandemic' @DrEmilyMarshall @LindsayKHedden @lmeredit @westernuFamMed @SchulichMedDent …althcaremanagementforum.wordpress.com

@COVIDSciOntario @westernuFamMed Including leadership roles ‘Family physician leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic: roles, functions and key supports’ doi.org/10.1108/LHS-03…

@COVIDSciOntario Thanks for this work- the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine @westernuFamMed has been looking at the roles of FPs during the pandemic - Maria Mathews et al. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

[1/20]: The Science Table completes its work this week. As our final work we are releasing our largest brief, a focus on the core of all health systems: primary care.

📢The PUPPY Study team is excited to share our recent publication in @BioMedCentral exploring innovations to improve primary care access during COVID-19. Take a look at our multiple case study in Nova Scotia and Quebec 👉rdcu.be/cPjBQ

@collegeofnurses @ontarionurses @we_rpn @RNAO @NPAOntario @PCNO_RNAO

Are you a community-based pharmacist in Ontario who provided primary care services to unattached patients during COVID? Researchers @WesternuFamMed are interested in talking to you. Please contact pccovid@uwo.ca to share your experiences.