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Canada’s health system is facing an unprecedented crisis, which centres on its health workforce. One in six Canadians lacks a primary care provider, emergency room closures are commonplace, and clinicians are leaving the workforce at alarming rates, all while health needs surge in this post-pandemic era. Various stopgap measures are being used by government to […]

Project Lead: Unattachment Duration  Dr. Jonathan Fitzsimon is a family physician practicing community-based family medicine in Renfrew County, Ontario. His research aims to provide policy makers with evidence of the impact of lack of access to primary care (particularly the duration of unattachment), barriers to accessing primary care, and the use of virtual care as […]

Are you a grad student, resident doing research fellowship, mid-career clinician, decision maker interested in primary healthcare research? ✅Apply to TUTOR-PHC program for 2025-2026  🗓️Applications open: Sept 16th, 2024 🗓️Closing deadline: Dec 13th, 2024 Email us at tutor@uwo.ca or visit https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/tutorphc for more info about the program

This is a Call for Applications for the TUTOR-PHC’s third cohort of Patient & Community Engagement in Primary Health Care Research Fellowships for current (2024-25) Ontario-based TUTOR-PHC trainees interested in learning skills for engaging patients and community partners in primary health care research. Completed applications should be emailed to Priya Garg, TUTOR-PHC Program Coordinator by email priya.garg@schulich.uwo.ca by June 19th, […]

Happy to announce that the postdoctoral fellow position has gone live via Dalhousie HR. As Postdoctoral Fellow you will conduct in-depth statistical analyses of quantitative data (familiarity working with electronic health record data helpful). Familiarity with qualitative/mixed methods are a bonus but not required. You will collaborate closely with interdisciplinary team members, bringing diverse perspectives […]

Building Research for Integrated Primary Care (BRIC) in Nova Scotia (NS) is a research network that seeks to improve primary healthcare and integrated services. It is part of a Canada-wide “network of networks” that shares the same overarching goal.  Reporting to the BRIC NS Director, the BRIC NS Manager will provide leadership, supervision and day-to-day management of the Canadian […]

The Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is recognized internationally for its clinical, educational and research excellence. Our faculty are clinical and academic leaders who are breaking new ground on issues ranging from inner city health, addiction medicine, global health, palliative care, immigrant and indigenous health and far more. As Database Architect, you will […]

What is the program? TUTOR-PHC or Transdisciplinary Understandings and Training on Research – Primary Health Care, is a one-year, pan-Canadian interdisciplinary research capacity building program that has been training primary health care researchers and decision-makers from family medicine, nursing, psychology, epidemiology, social work, occupational therapy, education, policy and many other disciplines since 2003. Why apply? […]

Please join us for another year of primary care research at Trillium 2023. There is no cost to attend but you must register for the event. Learn more about registration here: https://inspire-phc.org/trillium/registration/ Interested in presenting your research? Abstract submission closes today, September 7, 2023 at midnight, learn more here: https://inspire-phc.org/trillium/abstracts/