• Managing Respiratory Illness in Kids & COPD

    Virtual Event

    Please join us for the 81st in our series “Changing the way we work” on Friday September 20, 2024. With respiratory viruses on the rise, we will discuss practical strategies to manage pediatric respiratory illness in community settings. We will also provide an overview on best treatment practices for COPD. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00am, with a potential extension until 9:15am for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions Panelists: Host: Moderators:

  • Infectious Disease & OBSP Updates

    Virtual Event

    Please join us for the 82nd in our series “Changing the way we work” on Friday October 18, 2024. In this session, we will provide a brief overview on circulating infectious diseases. We will also hear about changes in eligibility for breast cancer screening within the Ontario Breast Cancer Screening Program and the rationale behind this decision. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00am, with a potential extension until 9:15am for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions Panelists: Host: Moderators:

  • Infectious Disease & Diabetes Pharmacotherapy

    Virtual Event

    Infectious Disease & Diabetes Pharmacotherapy Please join us for the 83rd in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday November 15, 2024. In this session, we will provide a brief overview on circulating infectious diseases. We will also review practical tips on diabetes management and delve into evidence-based guidelines regarding pharmacotherapy. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions Panelists: Host: Moderator:

  • Best of 2024 – Winter Virus Season & Menopause Revisited

    Virtual Event

    You asked, we listened! Please join us for the 84th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday December 6, 2024. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases and revisit one of the top-rated topics of 2024, Menopause Management. This will allow an opportunity for deeper learning and Q&A on menopause management, including practical tips and resources, perimenopause, and additional management options. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions Panelists: Host: Moderator:

  • Infectious Disease & Gender Affirming Care

    Virtual Event

    Please join us for the 85th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday January 17, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases. We will also review adult gender affirming care including relevant guidelines, gender health, and treatments. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions Panelists: Host: Moderator:

  • Infectious Disease & HPV Cervical Screening Implementation

    Virtual Event

    SESSION CANCELLED We apologize for any inconvenience this may have caused and look forward to seeing you at our next session on February 21, 2025. As always, please monitor your inbox for session details. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions

  • Infectious Disease & Navigating Ontario’s Disability Support Program

    Virtual Event

    Please join us for the 86th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday February 21, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases. We will also provide practical tips on navigating the Ontario Disability Support Program application process and review AI tools to reduce administrative burden. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. Panelists:          Host: Moderator: View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions

  • Infectious Disease & HPV Cervical Screening Implementation *Rescheduled session*

    Virtual Event

    Please join us for the 87th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday March 7, 2025. In this session, we will provide an overview on circulating infectious diseases. We will also review the changes to the Ontario Cervical Screening Program’s implementation of HPV testing. The main program will be held from 7:55-9:00 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. Panelists:          Host: Moderator: View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/past-covid-19-community-practice-sessions

  • Infectious Disease & Migraine Updates

    Please join us for the 99th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, November 21, 2025. In this session, we will have an update on circulating respiratory illnesses. We will also discuss the management of migraine including information about new medications that are available and recommendations from the recently updated Canadian migraine treatment guidelines. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/changing-way-we-work-community-practicePanelists:            Host:  Moderator:  The Changing the Way We Work Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.  This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 32.00 Mainpro+ credits

  • Infectious Disease & Current Public Health Issues

    Please join us for the 100th in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, December 5, 2025, during which we will both learn and celebrate with the help of special guests! In this session, we will have a brief respiratory update and review antiviral therapy for seasonal influenza. We will also discuss current public health issues, the partnership between public health and primary care and explore some lessons learned from COVID-19. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/changing-way-we-work-community-practicePanelists:            Host:  Moderator:  The Changing the Way We Work Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.  This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 32.00 Mainpro+ credits

  • Infectious Disease & Best Practices for MSK Imaging

    Please join us for the 102nd in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, February 6, 2026! In this session, we will share an update on circulating infectious diseases. We will also explore best practices for MSK imaging to support effective clinical decision-making. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 a.m., with a potential extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at registration to help us plan the session.  View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/changing-way-we-work-community-practice Panelists:            Host:  Moderator:  The Changing the Way We Work Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.  This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 32.00 Mainpro+ credits

  • Infectious Disease & New Hypertension Guidelines Update

    Please join us for the 103rd session in our series “Changing the Way We Work” on Friday, February 20, 2026! In this session, we will share an update on circulating infectious diseases and also highlight key points from the new hypertension guidelines and how to implement them in practice. The main program will be held from 7:55-9 a.m., with a possible extension until 9:15 a.m. for additional Q&A. We appreciate you submitting questions at the time of registration to help us plan the session. View Past Sessions and Materialshttps://dfcm.utoronto.ca/changing-way-we-work-community-practice Panelists:            Host:  Moderator:  The Changing the Way We Work Community of Practice for Ontario Family Physicians is co-organized by the Quality and Innovation Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto, and the Ontario College of Family Physicians.  This one-credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada and the Ontario Chapter for up to 32.00 Mainpro+ credits