A groundbreaking initiative in Penticton, British Columbia, is creating a transformative health care landscape and aiming to improve community care

The Workplace Integrated Demonstration Projects (WID), launched by the Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine, were grant initiatives designed to strengthen the comprehensive primary care workforce through training, mentorship, and coaching. These projects aimed to expand interprofessional teams, enhance primary care practices, and develop curricula to improve the delivery of comprehensive care. The South Okanagan Similkameen […]

Responding to the Call: NCMC Incorporates Indigenous Knowledge Systems to Strengthen Primary Care

The Workplace Integrated Demonstration Projects (WID), launched by the Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine, were grant initiatives designed to strengthen the comprehensive primary care workforce through training, mentorship, and coaching. These projects aimed to expand interprofessional teams, enhance primary care practices, and develop curricula to improve the delivery of comprehensive care. The Northern Connections Medical […]

Recruiting members for the Honours and Awards Research Committee

The Foundation for the Advancement of Family Medicine (FAFM) and the Section of Researchers (SOR), at the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC), are currently recruiting a senior career researcher and a mid-career researcher for the Honours and Awards Research Committee (HARC). Participation in the HARC is a unique and rewarding volunteer opportunity for […]

Cultural Barriers and Health: Umbrella Multicultural Health Cooperative

The Workplace Integrated Demonstration Projects (WID), launched by the Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine, were grant initiatives designed to strengthen the comprehensive primary care workforce through training, mentorship, and coaching. These projects aimed to expand interprofessional teams, enhance primary care practices, and develop curricula to improve the delivery of comprehensive care. Cultural barriers are significant […]

Innovating Patient Care in Montreal: Clinique Indigo’s interdisciplinary leap forward

The Workplace Integrated Demonstration Projects (WID), launched by the Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine, were grant initiatives designed to strengthen the comprehensive primary care workforce through training, mentorship, and coaching. These projects aimed to expand interprofessional teams, enhance primary care practices, and develop curricula to improve the delivery of comprehensive care. Nestled in the vibrant […]

Primary Care Summit brings together primary care leaders in Canada

The Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine holds a two-day summit, gathering health care experts to enhance primary care training Ottawa, ON – February 22, 2024 – Today, the Foundation for Advancing Family Medicine (FAFM) of the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) kicks off the first day of the two-day Team Primary Care (TPC) […]

Federal Funding to Transform Primary Care Training in Canada

The Team Primary Care initiative will transform the training of current and future generations of primary care practitioners, enhancing their ability to work in interprofessional teams. MISSISSAUGA — June 8, 2023 — Today, the Honourable Jean-Yves Duclos, Minister of Health, on behalf of the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, […]