This year, nearly 500 attendees gathered in downtown Edmonton in May, embracing "The Path Ahead." Discussions emphasized leadership, team-based care, and innovation to navigate the big shifts in primary care.
Forum provided a collaborative environment for teams and organizations of all sizes, skills and areas of expertise to exchange insights, strengthen networks and leave with a renewed sense of optimism.
More than 90% of respondents would recommend attendance to their colleagues.
Inspiring, well-implemented and engaging …
Presentations, Videos and Materials
opening remarks
Dr. Ernst Greyvenstein | Angela Johnson | Advisory Committee
Matt Day (emcee)
Senior Primary health Care Leaders Panel
Wanda Aubee | Christine deMontigny | Dr. Ernst Greyvenstein | Lisa Haggerty | Kim Simmons
Matt Day (moderator)
Patient Partners Reflections Panel
John Hanlon | Todd Hillier | Linda Kolewaski | Alta Magee | Pamela Spurvey
Dr. Trevor Day (moderator)
Concurrent sessions 1
- The Power of Storytelling: A New Path Toward Healthcare Improvement
- Listening to Patients in Primary Care Practice Using Patient-Reported Measures (PROMs and PREMs)
- The Future of Teaming: A Team Performance Framework for Primary Care
- Innovative Post-Discharge Solutions: NP Clinic Supporting Post-Hospital Care for Unattached Patients
- Building Capacity for Culturally Safe Primary Care for Indigenous Patients
Concurrent sessions 2
- If Team is the Dream, We Need a Plan
- Enhancing Care Through Practice Facilitation: A Journey and Future Outlook
- The Path Ahead: The Role of Nurse Practitioners in the Evolution of the PCN and Patient Medical Home
- Connecting People to Pathways: The Future of Alberta’s Pathway Hub
Concurrent sessions 3
- Health Equity Walkthroughs in Primary Care Clinics
- The Power of Teams: Navigating Scopes of Practice in Healthcare Teams
- Write Way to Wellness - Narrative Based Medicine
- Engaging Family Caregivers in Complex Patient Care: Strategies for Primary Care Teams
- RN Prescribing in Rural Alberta
Concurrent sessions 4
- Becoming a Jedi Master of Change - Navigating the Invisible Forces at Play in the Healthcare System
- Community Health Centres: An Approach to Improving Health Inequities for the Vulnerable
- Increasing Access to Screening for the Unattached: A Team Based and Health Neighbourhood Approach
Concurrent Sessions 5
- A Westview Story - Supporting Safe Transitions form Hospital to the Medical Home
- Exploring the Patient Medical Home Model for Indigenous Primary Health Care Delivery in Alberta
- Patients at the Heart of Healthcare: Co-Designing Resources that Matter
- Preparing for Change: A Cross-PCN Approach in Alberta's North Zone
- The Art of Communication in Healthcare: Building Stronger Teams
Concurrent Sessions 6
- Primary Care Physician Compensation Model: A Novel Compensation Option
- A Systematic Approach to Implementing the Medical Home Model: A Journey Towards Optimization
- Worried About the Transition to Regional Primary Care Networks?
- Leveraging Group Medical Visits to Enhance Care Delivery: A Case Study of the 'Own Your Own Bones' Program
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