Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day

Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day was held June 5, 2019 at the Delta Hotel, Toronto, Ontario. Faculty, staff and graduate students from the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine and the Department of Family Medicine made 10 oral presentations and 29 posters. Dr. Merrick Zwarenstein led a workshop on Pragmatic Trials.

Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research - Primary Health Care (TUTOR-PHC) trainees and alumni were also well represented at Trillium. TUTOR alumni were leading or involved with much of the research presented at Trillium.  TUTOR alumni presented 11 of the 40 posters (28%), and 5 of the 24 oral presentations (21%). 

Oral Presentations

EXAMINING MULTIMORBIDITY AND POLYPHARMACY IN PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PATIENTS IN CANADA USING A NATIONAL ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD DATABASE.

Martin Fortin, MD MSc CMFC (F); Lauren Griffith, PhD; Amanda L. Terry, PhD; Tyler Williamson, PhD; Saverio Stranges, MD PhD FAHA; Dee Mangin, MBChB DPH FRNZCGP

MEANINGFUL ENGAGEMENT WITH FAMILY PHYSICIANS IN THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM: CHALLENGES AND STRATEGIES

Cathy Thorpe, MA; Saadia Hameed, MBBS MCISc(FM); Rebecca E. Clark, MSc; Yashoda Valliere, BSc; Judith Belle Brown, PhD

IT STARTS WITH A STRONG FOUNDATION: CONSTRUCTING INTERDISCIPLINARY TEAMS IN PRIMARY CARE

Judith Belle Brown, PhD; Rebecca Clark, MSc; Laura Belsito, RD MAN; Carol Mulder, PhD; Cathy Thorpe, MA.

THE FORMAL AND INFORMAL TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN FAMILY HEALTH TEAMS

Rebecca Clark, MSc; Laura Belsito, RD MAN; Carol Mulder, PhD; Cathy Thorpe, MA; Judith Belle Brown, PhD

HOW LEADERS IN FAMILY HEALTH TEAMS CONTRIBUTE TO TEAM FUNCTIONING

Laura Belsito, RD, MAN; Rebecca Clark, MSc; Carol Mulder, PhD; Cathy Thorpe, MA; Judith Belle Brown, PhD

A FOUR-STEP PROCESS FOR ENGAGING FAMILY PHYSICIANS IN THE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM

Judith B. Brown, PhD; Cathy Thorpe, MA; Saadia Hameed, MBBS MCISc(FM); Rebecca E. Clark, MSc; Yashoda Valliere, BSc

THE INFLUENCE OF CLINIC FUNDING ON THE INTEGRATION OF FAMILY PRACTICE NURSES: A QUALITATIVE STUDY FROM NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

Maria Mathews, PhD; Julia Lukewich, PhD, RN; Dana Ryan, MA; Richard Buote, MSc; Sandra Parsons, MPSc, MER

PURSUING ENHANCED SKILLS PGY3 TRAINING IN FAMILY MEDICINE

Melad Marbeen, MBChB, CCFP; Tom Freeman, MD, MClinSc, CCFP; Amanda L. Terry, PhD

ADVANCING ACCESS TO TEAM-BASED CARE 

Jennifer Rayner, PhD; Walter Wodchis, PhD; Elana Commisso, MA

PRIMARY CARE, PUBLIC HEALTH AND RESIDENT COLLABORATIONS TO FOSTER A SAFE, HEALTHY, SOCIALLY-CONNECTED SOCIAL HOUSING ENVIRONMENT

Rebecca Ganann, RN, PhD; Ruta Valaitis, RN, PhD; Anita Kothari, PhD; Nancy Murray, RN, PhD; Amanda L. Terry, PhD; Gina Agarwal, MD, PhD; Ivo Vassilev, PhD; Anne Rogers, PhD

 

Workshop

Pragmatic and Randomized Trials.  Merrick Zwarenstein, MB, BCh, MSc, PhD

 

Poster Presentations

PURSUING ENHANCED SKILLS PGY3 TRAINING IN FAMILY MEDICINE

Melad Marbeen, MBChB, CCFP; Tom Freeman, MD, MClinSc, CCFP; Amanda L. Terry, PhD

SLEEP DISTURBANCE IN FAMILY PRACTICE: A STUDY USING ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORDS (EMRS) IN THE DELPHI DATABASE

Tom Freeman, MD, MClinSc, CCFP; Moira Stewart, PhD; Heather Maddocks, PhD; Dan Leger, MD; John Jordan, MD, MClSc; I Hons, MD; J Copeland, MD; Bridget Ryan, PhD