June 2022 Newsletter

June Newsletter Highlights

What to Consider When Ordering CT vs MRI - SCOPE Diagnostic Imaging CME

Join us via zoom on Thursday, June 23rd from 6:00-7:00pm; Dr. Aaron Glickman, MGH Chief of Radiology, will review the specific aspects to consider when ordering CT and MRI, answer your questions and walk us through some cases
Click here to register and here for more information

COVID-19 Vaccination Survey- ages 6mos-4yo

COVID-19 vaccines for 6 mos to 4 year-olds are coming soon via TPH’s vaccine supply
Our OHT is surveying your capacity to operate vaccine clinics to inform a local collaborative vaccination plan with an aim to provide equitable access for this age group
Please complete this survey to help us understand current capacity and challenges

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, 9 am 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 starting June 6th

Obstetrical Care in East York: Family Docs Deliver!

MGH has an enthusiastic Family Physician Obstetrical group who can look after your pregnant patients. As family doctors, they combine their whole-person lens with obstetrical skills to offer a holistic approach to pregnancy, labour and postpartum care.
Visit the family practice OB webpage for more information and on how to refer (includes options for fax, Ocean and self-referral)!

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 on 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 the EasT-FPN program and service planning.