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Contact usThe December issue of our e-newsletter to the public, Community Health Connect, included articles on health and the holidays.
Patient e-newsletter: December edition
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Happy holidays from the Board
On behalf of the Board of Directors, I wish you and your loved ones a happy holiday season and all the best for the coming new year.
Feature: Access Appointment Service — hear from the team (recording)
To fit your schedule, you can now watch the 17-minute recording of the Access Appointment Service webinar at your convenience and share it with your clinic’s staff.
Submit vascular surgery referrals through FAST
Effective Nov. 27, vascular surgery joined the Facilitated Access to Specialized Treatment (FAST) program.
Free pediatric functional GI disorders training
The Pediatric Gastrointestinal Specialized Training and Resource Program was designed by pediatric gastroenterologists from the University of Alberta to enhance your knowledge of common conditions in pediatric gastroenterology.
Take PPIP Activity two off your checklist (webinar series)
To support our members in meeting the CPSA’s PPIP Activity 2: Standards of Practice requirements, our PCN is hosting a three-part series focused on charting.
Community partner spotlight: National suicide crisis line
Effective Nov. 30, anyone in Canada can call or text 988 if they need immediate mental health crisis and suicide prevention intervention. Based on their work on Talk Suicide Canada, the federal government asked the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) to lead the implementation of 988.
U of C: CME & PD needs assessment (survey)
The U of C’s office of CME&PD invites all healthcare professionals to help shape the future of Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Professional Development in a five- to seven-minute survey. The survey is open until Friday, Dec. 15. Participants will have a chance to win an iPad.
Upcoming billing webinar: One question for you
We are planning a billing webinar for all our members and their billing staff and want to know what you would like to learn about regarding billing through a short, one-question survey.
Feature: Freshen up on the Access Appointment Service ahead of the holidays
Historically, the holidays bring an increase in referrals to the Primary Care Centre’s Access Appointment Service. You know your patients, have their medical records, and are the best option in most circumstances — but you can’t be available every day of the year.