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| Mar 5,
2010 | e-Health Outreach - February 2010 |
| E-health newsletter from the South East LHIN. Get more info on important upcoming events and more... |
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| Mar 1,
2010 | Reverse Trade Show - Ministry of Government Services |
| The Reverse Trade Show will provide suppliers in the Eastern regional business community with an opportunity to meet procurement staff from a wide range of organizations – Ontario government ministries, agencies, universities, colleges, municipalities, hospitals and school boards. The Reverse Trade show will provide a convenient access to information about government procurement. We would be pleased to have procurement representatives from South East Local Health Integrated Network and member institutions attend and staff a booth at this no charge event. The enclosed MERX electronic invitation(s) and Supply Ontario Q&A document will provide further information. The agenda will include a How to do Business with the Ontario Government seminar from 3:00 p.m. to 3:50 p.m., a roundtable limited seating Vendor Forum hosted by senior officials of the Ministry of Government Services from 4:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. and the Reverse Trade Show from 4:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. |
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| Feb 24,
2010 | KGH & HDH Cardiac Event - Songs From the Heart |
| On Friday, February 26, 2010 at the Grand Theatre this event is a fundraiser for the Cardiac Program at KGH and HDH, will star the popular East Coast musical group The Barra Macneils and will feature Cliff Edwards (from The Bells), The Wilkins, David Hurley, and a wonderful local jazz group called Blazz. KGH / HDH have been fortunate to have all of the costs of the event covered by JE Agnew Foods (Tim Horton’s), Kim Treleaven (Royal Lepage), the Four Points Sheraton and Corus Entertainment. Proceeds from ticket sales will therefore go directly to the University Hospitals Kingston Foundation for the KGH/HDH Cardiac Program. |
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| Feb 18,
2010 | Long-Term Care Service Accountability Agreement Communique 5 |
| This communiqué is the fifth in a series distributed to Ontario long-term care homes (LTCHs) regarding the development of the long-term care home service accountability agreement (L-SAA). |
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| Feb 4,
2010 | Long-Term Care Home System Funding Review Communiqué |
| This new publication is issued by the Long-Term Care Homes System Funding Review Steering Committee and will be published on a regular basis to inform LTCH stakeholders of its ongoing activities.The last 12 months has seen many exciting developments in the long-term care home sector. In addition to developing regulations under the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007, the Ministry began work on the Long-Term Care Homes System Funding Review (LTCHSFR). The LTCHSFR’s purpose is to address historical issues in funding and financial management and to define optimal solutions both for the short and medium to long-term. |
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| Jan 28,
2010 | OHCA & OCSA Announce New Web Resource |
| Toronto (January 27, 2010) The Ontario Home Care Association (OHCA) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) are pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new web resource for home health care, which will support new graduate nurses in their practice of home care nursing. |
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| Jan 19,
2010 | Canadians Opinions on Health Research |
| Canada Speaks! 2010 demonstrates Canadians’ on-going commitment to Go for Gold in health and medical research and their desire to emerge from the middle of the pack even in the face of an economic recession. |
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| Jan 19,
2010 | Hearing Help Classes - Belleville |
| The Canadian Hearing Society Presents - Hearing Help Classes. Everything you want to know about hearing loss and communication, but are afraid to ask! |
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| Jan 19,
2010 | Primary Care Stroke Update: What's New in Evidence-Based Practice |
| Registration Brochure for the upcoming half day CME workshop being held on Wednesday, March 24, 2010 at the Donald Gordon Conference Centre, Kingston, from 12:00pm-4:30pm with lunch from 12:00pm-1:00pm. This workshop is intended for Primary Care Physicians, Nurse Practitioners and Nurses. The program will provide the latest evidence in stroke prevention and care as it applies to practice in primary care and more specifically in relation to the topics of: 1) Management of a TIA Patient According to their Risk ProfileDr Grant Stotts, Stroke Neurologist, University of Ottawa Hospital, Assistant Professor, University of Ottawa2) Atrial Fibrillation: New Data and its Relevance to Stroke Dr. Stephen La Haye Cardiologist, Kingston General Hospital, Medical Director of Cardiac Rehab Centre, Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston3) New Primary Care Stroke Prevention and Care Programs Dr. Kathryn Lockington, Maple Family Health Team Kingston General HospitalMarsha Stephen, Executive Director, Country Roads Community CentreJenny Kittner RN, Maple Family Health Team, Kingston4) Extending the tPA Time Window from 3-4.5 hours: Implications for PracticeDr. Al Jin, Stroke Neurologist, Kingston General Hospital, Assistant Professor, Dept. of Medicine (Neurology), Queen’s University5) Vascular Cognitive Impairment after StrokeDr. Benjamin Lam, Clinical Associate and Research Fellow, Neuroscience Program, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, TorontoThere is NO fee to attend but registration IS essential. Please ensure registration forms are completed either online at http://www.strokestrategyseo.ca/profedcalendar OR faxed back to Charlette Campbell, Administrative Assistant at fax # 613-548-2454, email campbelc@kgh.kari.net no later than Monday, March 17, 2010. |
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| Jan 19,
2010 | Designing Fitness Programs for Stroke Survivors in Rehabilitation and Community Settings |
| Registration Brochure and call for Posters for the upcoming workshop - Being held on Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at the Donald Gordon Conference Centre, Kingston. This workshop has been designed specifically for rehab therapists and certified fitness professional interested in designing fitness programs for stroke survivors in rehabilitation and community settings. There is NO fee to attend but registration IS essential. Please ensure registration forms are completed either online at http://www.strokestrategyseo.ca/profedcalendar OR faxed back to Charlette Campbell, Administrative Assistant at fax# 613-548-2454, email campbelc@kgh.kari.netno later than Monday, March 1, 2010. Do you have a display or poster that you would like to exhibit at the workshop? If so, please contact Sue Saulnier at saulnies@kgh.kari.net |
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| Jan 19,
2010 | Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) Quadrant Software Webinar Launch |
| The Community Care Information Management (CCIM) program’s HRIS project team has launched a new HRIS Quadrant Software Webinar for Community Mental Health and Addictions (CMH&A) and Community Support Services (CSS) organizations across the province. |
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| Jan 13,
2010 | Ontario Best Practice - Environmental Cleaning for Prevention and Control of Infections in All Health Care Settings |
| The CICN is pleased to share with you the Ontario Best Practice document entitled Environmental Cleaning for Prevention and Control of Infections In All Health Care Settings. |
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| Jan 6,
2010 | Ontario Diabetes Strategy Newsletter - Dec 09 |
| The third in a series of ongoing communications regarding the Ontario Diabetes Strategy. |
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| Dec 21,
2009 | e-Health Outreach - December Issue |
| E-health newsletter from the South East LHIN. Get more info on important upcoming events and more... |
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| Dec 21,
2009 | Call for proposals: Aging at home |
| The Aging at Home Strategy is a $700 million investment by the provincial government to
create an integrated, continuum of community-based services for seniors and their caregivers
that will enable seniors to live more independently and safely in their own homes for as long
as possible. |
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| Nov 23,
2009 | 2nd Primary Care Health Forum |
| Jan. 25, 2010 - Laying the Foundation: Strengthening Primary Health Care Across the Region, Ambassador Hotel, Kingston |
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| Nov 22,
2009 | New Kingston home to offer state-of-the-art services to residents |
| OLTCA Morning Report - Stakeholders gather to celebrate first steps in development of Arbour Heights |
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| Nov 13,
2009 | Making Connections - E-Health Day in South East |
| Registration deadline is Nov. 16th for regional event to educate and update health service providers about the regional e-health plan. |
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| Nov 13,
2009 | Regional Update #15 |
| Move of KGH's supply chain to 3SO a success - Providence Care will be the next to transfer... |
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| Nov 3,
2009 | Outreach - November issue |
| E-health newsletter from the South East LHIN. Get more info on important upcoming events and more... |
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| Oct 20,
2009 | Making Connections - eHealth day in South East LHIN |
| Tentative agenda for Making Connections event, aimed at updating health service providers about eHealth plans in the region. Begins at 9 am, Nov. 26. RSVP by Nov. 16. |
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| Oct 1,
2009 | Speaking Notes: Oct. 1 Town Hall in Brockville on Mental Health Services |
| Paul Huras presentation at OPSEU-organized town hall, Oct. 1., 7:30 pm, Brockville Royal Canadian Legion |
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| Sep 28,
2009 | Regional Update: Success in first transition to 3S0 (shared supply chain) |
| KGH’s supply chain has been successfully transferred to 3SO on Monday September 21st following months of planning and preparation by staff at KGH and 3SO. |
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| Sep 23,
2009 | OUTREACH - South East LHIN eHealth Newsletter |
| September 2009 -- Enjoy our first edition of Outreach and catch up on the eHealth activities underway in the South East LHIN. |
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| Aug 25,
2009 | Metis Nation of Ontario working with Providence, Queen's |
| The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is renewing its landmark agreement with Queen's University and Providence Care, which specializes in mental health... |
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| Aug 20,
2009 | Health Work Environments Grant Program |
| Sept. 18 is deadline for Innovation Fund grant program for projects to prevent workplace violence and improve worker safety. |
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| Jul 30,
2009 | CHQI Newsletter features PSFDH and SE CCAC success |
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The Flo Collaborative Spread Strategy Newsletter featuring partnership profile of Perth & Smiths Falls District Hospital and South East CCAC. |
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| May 14,
2009 | Engaging with impact |
| Engaging with impact:Targets and indicators for successful community engagement by Ontario’s Local Health Integration NetworksA citizens’ report from Kingston, Richmond Hill and Thunder Bay |
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| Feb 20,
2009 | Health services must reflect economic realities |
| Intelligencer: Health care services must reflect economicrealities Over the course of the past few weeks, hundreds of people have turned up at public meetings to deliver a strongmessage they are passionate about the quality of local hospital services. The debate has been an emotional one incommunities such as Bancroft, Picton and Trenton. |
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| Feb 18,
2009 | Letter to Editor, Belleville Intelligencer |
| South East working to improve access for ALC patients --We would like to respond to the editorial in the Feb. 18 edition of the Belleville Intelligencer Too many hands blurring health ministry’s message. The piece refers to the suspension of the 1A crisis designation process – also known as priority access days. This process was originally designed to give people in |
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| Feb 13,
2009 | New connections improve access to care |
| Project initiated in the South East helping thousands across the province -
Two new tools were added to the provincial medicine cabinet on Feb. 12 as a one-of-a-kind program to link people with medical resources in their area and a registry that will help match patients with family physicians was rolled out |
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| Feb 13,
2009 | Care Connect Launch audio file and photos |
| Listen to the audio file from the Health Care Options and Care Connect launch (14:02) http://www.vvcnetwork.ca/moh/20090212/audio.html |
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| Dec 30,
2008 | New Year Message from SE LHIN |
| 2008 was a building year for the South East LHIN -- The South East LHIN has tended to many seedlings that have flourished throughout the past year ... |
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| Dec 17,
2008 | Regional Critical Care Update |
| Building a regional critical care system in the South East When we look at population projections for the future and the type of hospitalization that will likely result, we know that the current system of critical care resources (also known as intensive or enhanced care) will not be sufficient to meet growing demands for care, says Ontario’s Critical Care and Trauma Lead Dr. Bernard Lawless. |
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| Oct 22,
2008 | Health-Based Allocation Model Advisory Committee - Communiqué |
| The Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, in conjunction with Ontario's Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs), are pleased to announce the formation of the Health-Based Allocation Model (HBAM) Advisory Committee. |
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| Sep 19,
2008 | Chair Georgina Thompson Speaks at MHSN AGM |
| Georgina Thompson, Chair - South East Local Health Integration NetworkPresentation to Mental Health Support Network – Hastings & Prince Edward Annual General Meeting |
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| Jul 22,
2008 | Regional Infection Control Network - Summer 2008 Newsletter |
| The Regional Infection Control (RICN)’s New LookWelcome to the new look for the Regional Infection Control Network (RICN) newsletter ‘FOCUS on Infection Preventionand Control’. With this edition of FOCUS on Infection Prevention and Control you will begin to see changes in this publication andother ways the RICNs communicate. |
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| Jul 22,
2008 | South Eastern Ontario Infection Control Network - FYI Issue |
| Monthly News from the South Eastern Ontario Infection Control NetworkIn this issue :Mandatory Reporting of 8 Patient Safety IndicatorsThe C. diff-tionary Education Opportunity“Share the Message not the Microbe”Webber Training Schedule |
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| May 29,
2008 | LHIN e-Health Leads Council Newsletter |
| WELCOME to our second issue of LHIN e-Health Council News. |
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| May 26,
2008 | Wait Times Presentation - Dr. Allan Hudson - May 08 |
| Dr. Hudson visited the South East Local Health Integration Network in order to present an updated presentation on the Wait Times for the Province and the SE LHIN. Please click here to view the presentation. |
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| Apr 15,
2008 | The Wait Time Strategy Review of Activities January-March 2008 |
| The Wait Time Strategy is continuing to increase its efforts to improve access to, and reduce wait times for, a broad range of healthcare services for all Ontarians. |
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| Apr 10,
2008 | What to Expect When Moving Into Long Term Care |
| The latest edition in OLTCA's on-line consumer education series, a series intended to assist consumers in answering common questions around long term care. |
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| Apr 9,
2008 | The Wait Time Strategy Review of Activities |
| The Wait Time Strategy is continuing to increase its efforts to improve access to, and reduce wait times for, a broad range of healthcare services for all Ontarians. |
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| Mar 6,
2008 | Ministry / LHIN Effectiveness Review - Going Forward |
| Communiqué Ministry LHIN Effectiveness Review – Going Forward With the establishment of Local Health Integration Networks, Ontario’s health care transformation is unique in Canada. From the beginning, it was positioned as an evolutionary process characterized by learning, adjusting and fine |
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| Jul 25,
2007 | LHIN gives tips on how to find a doctor |
| July 25, 2007 LHIN gives tips on how to find a doctor Belleville Intelligencer By Barry Ellsworth Local News Paul Huras has some tips for people trying to find a family physician. The chief executive officer of the local health |
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| Jul 20,
2007 | Diabetes cases outstrip local population growth |
| Belleville Intelligenger Diabetes cases outstrip local population growth By Barry Ellsworth Friday, July 20, 2007 Cases of diabetes have outstripped the population growth in southeastern Ontario, says a new report by Toronto's Institute of Clinical Evaluation Sciencs. Between 1996 and |
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| Jul 19,
2007 | Alarming rise in diabetes; |
| July 19 Alarming rise in diabetes New numbers prompt urgent call for action Brockville Recorder and Times By Nick Gardiner An "alarming" provincial report showing a sharp increase in diabetes among adults in southeastern Ontario is a call for government |
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| Call for Proposals - Aging at Home |
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| Family Health Care Forum, organized by Queen's Retirees |
| Family Health Care: Meeting the Needs of an Aging Population? - 7:30 pm, Oct. 7th, Kingston City Hall |
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