These are some of the dedicated family docs & others responsible for educating the family physicians of the future. At a faculty development event in Prince Edward County. They are unsung heroes, doing a difficult day job, then taking on learners to train tomorrow’s workforce.👏

Speaker Spotlight is on Dr Kathy Pouteau and her talk on Co-morbidities in HIV: A Primary Care Approach at the Kingston HIV+STI Symposium. Queen's Department of Family Medicine Secure your spot today: bit.ly/3W5j9UT

Did you hear? SEAMO is turning 30! We want to celebrate this milestone with you - be sure to check your emails to RSVP to the party on June 18. A performance from Kingston ODNT will be the highlight of the evening 🎸 Space is limited - RSVP before May 17 to save your spot! 🥳

In our AHC here at ⁦Queen's Department of Family Medicine⁩ on this #WorldFamilyDoctorDay long weekend. Thanks to all the Family Doctors and FM residents in Canada and around the world for the excellent care you provide and your critical role in supporting health systems. ⁦The College of Family Physicians of Canada⁩ ⁦

June is a time to celebrate National #Indigenous History Month and #Pride Month across Canada. Learn how Queen's Health Sciences is recognizing these occasions and supporting the Indigenous and 2SLGBTQIA+ communities at QHS bit.ly/3x5437L

Also great to see some of our Queen's Health Sciences MD Family Medicine medical school students (class of 2027) at the event…during their summer vacation no less! Shout out to Bronte & Liam for addressing the attendees & sharing a few of their learning experiences. Jane Philpott

“I look forward to establishing roots of my own while we continue NOSM University’s mission: to improve the health of Northern Ontarians by being socially accountable and ... advocating for health equity.” Congratulations on this appointment Dr Mike Green!

Thanks ⁦Queen's University⁩ ⁦Queen's Health Sciences⁩ ⁦⁦Queen's Department of Family Medicine⁩ for all your support over the past 21 years. It’s prepared me well for this new adventure with ⁦NOSM University | Université EMNO⁩ ! queensu.ca/gazette/storie…

Congratulations Dr Mike Green. What great news to have a family doctor at the helm of NOSM University | Université EMNO! Our whole team at Queen's Health Sciences & SEAMO: Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Org. are proud of this accomplishment and wish you the very best as you lead and train health professionals for the future.

Congratulations CSPC research scientist Dr. Nomusa Mngoma as a co-applicant on this #photovoice project. #climatechange #intstudents

I'm also on my way to Halifax, delighted to be invited by Linda Silas Canada's Nurses to address the #premiers tomorrow morning about access to primary care. I'll challenge them to implement a plan for 100% access to team-based care - a health home in every neighbourhood. 😀Let's do it!

Congratulations to Dr. Sarah Funnell and their team on being awarded a $638,776 CIHR grant, ranking first in their panels. healthsci.queensu.ca/stories/news-a…

🎥 Don’t miss out on their inspiring conversation! WATCH: bit.ly/4dgNftO Queen's Health Sciences Queen's University Queen's Department of Family Medicine Dr. Randy Wax Dr. Nadia Ismiil Jane Philpott Allan Grill

Dr. Funnell's project aims to address the ongoing lack of control over access to traditional and culturally safe foods in long-term care homes for #IndigenousPeoples. Congratulations Sarah Funnell (she/her)! CSPC

Great to see this come to life! Primary care for everyone is possible with these sorts of investments. Thanks to Sylvia Jones Ted Hsu Ontario Health Ontario Ministry of Health FLA OHT/ÉSO FLA for supporting this initiative.

Agreed Allan Grill An excellent team based model. Congratulations 👏👏👏 We must rapidly expand team based care to meet the primary care needs of 6.5 million more. Canadian Medical Association Dr. Joss Reimer Queen's University Queen's Department of Family Medicine

Business as usual means 4.4 million Ontarians won't have a family doc by 2026. #Primarycare for everyone is possible AND affordable with immediate investment & policy action writes Jane Philpott Danielle Martin & Dr. Sarita Verma (She/Her)➡️ottawacitizen.com/opinion/martin…

We are pleased to announce Drs. Amrita Roy (PI) and Kathy Pouteau successfully secured a CTAQ Research Endowment Fund Grant ($25,000), which is being done in partnership with KFL&A Public Health, with a team involving Indigenous representatives in the area.

Everyone in Canada deserves to have access to a team that includes their family physician. Best to have us all .. YOUR FP, NP, FP nurse, Pharmacist etc.. ALL on your team… but not fragmented care with multiple unconnected providers. The College of Family Physicians of Canada OCFP SGFP