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Insights
Comprehensive Care and Prevention of Diabetes in Ontario: The Need of the Hour
Harpreet Bajaj, Kimberley Hanson, David Kaplan, Terrence Sullivan and Catharine Whiteside
As the COVID-19 pandemic forges across the globe, clear evidence points to worse outcomes experienced by persons with chronic conditions. Coupled with susceptibility to infection and commonly associated risk factors such as hypertension, cardiovascular disease, and obesity, diabetes carries at least twice the risk of severe disease or death related to COVID-19.
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Longwoods Breakfast Series
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The Longwoods Breakfast Series is a year of healthcare learning briefings. Each season we provide monthly educational sessions that provide invited leaders in healthcare the opportunity to share new ideas, policies and/or best practices with colleagues
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Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Time: 9:00am - 10:00am EST
Dr. George Kassianos, National Immunisation Lead, Royal College of General Practitioners and Moderated by Laura Tamblyn Watts, CEO, CanAge
Topic: The UK’s approach to a Successful Influenza Vaccination Campaign - Specific Influenza Vaccines for Specific Ages
Location: From the comfort of your own home or space via Zoom. Bring Your Own Breakfast
Sponsors:
With a special thank you to Seqirus Canada Inc. this event will be free to all healthcare providers and publicly funded organizations to register!
Seqirus, CFHI. CIHI, BD, HIROC, and Medtronic
Register here
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Speakers coming in 2021 include:
- Victoria Lee, President and CEO, Fraser Health Authority
- Catherine Gaulton, President and CEO, HIROC
- Juggy Sihota, Vice President Consumer Health and Diane McIntosh, Chief Neuroscience Officer, TELUS Health
- Catherine Gaulton, President and CEO, HIROC
- Verna Yiu, President and CEO, Alberta Health Services
Sign up here to be notified of dates and registration.
Click here to see videos of past speakers.
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Watch Keynote speaker, Kimberley Hanson, at HealthcareRounds, November 12, 2020: Addressing Chronic Disease to Recover from COVID-19
Kimberley Hanson, Executive Director, Federal Affairs, Diabetes Canada, gives an overview of the current situation of care for people living with or at risk of living with diabetes and what’s next for management and delivery of care for diabetes in Ontario.
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Healthcare Papers Vol. 19, No. 3, 2020
Toward a Sustainable Health System: The Changing Economic Paradigm
Martin Hensher
Creating a sustainable Canadian healthcare system will be an essential part of building a more just and sustainable economic model for the future. New economic thinking is now emerging that can support such a transformation in both healthcare and the wider economy.
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Featured Jobs
- Vice President Finance and CFO - Norfolk General Hospital, Simcoe, ON
- Director, Financial Strategy and Planning - Trillium Health Partners, Mississauga, ON
- Director, Integration and Accountability - Southwest Ontario Aboriginal Health Access Centre, London, ON
- Nurse Practitioner, Withdrawal Management and Treatment Services - St. Leonard's Community Services, Brantford, ON
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Transitions
- John Yip to Senior Vice President Health System Performance and Chief Administrative Officer, St. Joseph’s Health System, Toronto, ON
- William Tottle to Interim President and CEO, Kensington Health, Toronto, ON
- Michelle House to Interim Chief Executive Officer, Western Health, Corner Brook, NL
- Ian Arra to Medical Officer of Health, Grey Bruce Health, Owen Sound, ON
- Bernice Downey to Associate Dean, Indigenous Health, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
- Barb Collins to Board of Directors, HealthPRO Canada, Toronto, ON
- Colleen Purdy to Board of Director, HealthPRO Canada, Toronto, ON
- Derek Spinney to Board of Directors, HealthPRO Canada, Toronto, ON
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