July 2022 Newsletter

July Newsletter Highlights

  • Teaching Call to all Community-based Family Physicians

  • Save the date: AGM - Sept 28, 2022 from 7-9pm

  • Congratulations to Dr. Tia Pham!

  • Mental Health Support in Taylor-Massey

  • COVID Therapeutics at MGH CAC and COCs

  • Specialist Resources

  • Practice Supports and Patient Resources

Opportunity to Teach 2nd Year UofT Medical Students 

  • Are you a community-based family physician interested in teaching medical students? We are currently recruiting teachers for the “FMLE” (Family Medicine Longitudinal Experience) - a 6 half-day clinical experience for all 2nd year medical students at the University of Toronto and provide a $600 stipend for your time.

  • Click here for more information and FMLE dates for 2022-2023.  

Save the date: AGM - Sept 28, 2022 from 7-9pm

  • Join us on September 28th for EasT-FPN’s 3rd AGM. Stay tuned for additional details. 

Congratulations to Dr. Tia Pham!

  • Dr. Pham is the recipient of OCFP’s Regional Family Physician of the Year Award for Region 5 – Toronto Central and Central.

Mental Health Support in Taylor-Massey

  • Mental health counseling available for residents in the Taylor-Massey community at the COVID Outreach Centre inside the Crescent Town Health Centre

  • Multilingual flyers available - please share with patients residing in the Taylor-Massey community

Therapeutics at MGH Clinical Assessment Centre and COVID-19 Outreach Centres (COCs)

  • Prescriptions and administration of the Evusheld injection are available by referral only at the MGH CAC on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 9am to 11am

  • Click here for more information on the Evusheld injection and for updated hours at the MGH CAC

  • Prescriptions and assessment for COVID-19 therapeutics available at the COCs via walk-ins in Flemingdon Park, Taylor-Massey and Thorncliffe Park

Specialist Resources

  • Click here to review the MGH Orthopedics Departmental Overview to effectively navigate your referrals. 

Practice Supports and Patient Resources

  • Want to have easy and secure communication with the hospital and community care providers? Visit the EasT-FPN website for more information Hypercare.

  • Ocean eReferral continues to expand in East Toronto – if you are interested in using Ocean eReferral, please contact the eServices Team: eReferral@ehealthce.ca.

  • Become an EasT-FPN member to receive clinical and practice support, and opportunities to engage with the East Toronto community. Please fill out the Membership application form to become a member.

    • As part of the membership onboarding, members are encouraged to complete the following EasT-FPN Membership Intake Form, to provide us with key practice information, which will inform EasT-FPN program and service planning

East Toronto Family Practice Network