Registration / Group Directory

This directory lists the groups that have created collaboration spaces on healthchat.ca. These are publicly available groups that you can request to join on healthchat.ca. If you are new to healthchat.ca, you will be prompted to register when you click on ‘Join this Group’.

Some groups may be private and will not appear in the list below.

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Acquired Brain Injury Network of Southwestern Ontario

Mission - To assist in the development of a cohesive continuum of care with seamless transitions for individuals with acquired brain injury and their caregivers.
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Adolescent Care Pathway Working Group

The Adolescent Care Pathway Working group is a sub-committee of the Mental Health and Addictions Capacity Planning Committee. It will review and refine MH&A care pathways for adolescents for each sub region within the LHIN. It works to develop an adolescent care protocol, share utilization data and identify opportunities to optimize existing resources.
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Adults Living with Chronic Mechanical Ventilation

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Algoma PSL Community of Practice

A place for sharing our service delivery pathway, referral forms, assessment and intervention materials for Algoma Preschool Speech and Language Services.
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Antibiotic Stewardship

South West Project Group consisting of multiple system partners to create best practice prescribing guidelines & strategies to improve and optimize antimicrobial therapy and clinical outcomes for patients.
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Assess and Restore: Screening Tool Adoption

Assess and Restore: Screening Tool Adoption
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Atlas London

A meeting space for participants of the Atlas London Youth Mentorship training curriculum.
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Basic Needs and Essential Skills Working Group

City of London Basic Needs and Essential Skills Working Group
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Bridges Out of Poverty / Circles

Bridges Out of Poverty | Circles® is a community initiative coordinated by Goodwill Industries, Ontario Great Lakes that is comprised of caring and compassionate individuals who meet to share information, support, resources, meals, and friendship.
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Cambridge & North Dumfries Sub-Region Leadership Table Committee

Welcome to the Health Chat for Cambridge and North Dumfries Sub-Region Leadership Table Committee. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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Cambridge and North Dumfries Connectivity

Connectivity brings health and social service agencies to a weekly meeting, to collaboratively and proactively address situations of elevated risk and support individuals to access the services they need.
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Caregiver Exchange Advisory Committee

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Central East Behavioural Supports Ontario

Professional Healthcare Providers (all sectors)
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Change Managers: West Region - Input Health

A select group of individuals who are training clinicians on the Input Health COVID-19 PHN
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Chatham-Kent Navigation Community of Practice

The Chatham-Kent Ontario Health Team's (CKOHT) Navigation Community of Practice is comprised of passionate frontline service providers from across the community. The CoP seeks to provide a network to help build capacity, improve communication, facilitate knowledge dissemination, and strengthen partnerships within and across the health/social sectors and community support services.
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Cluster One Information Sharing

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Communauté de Pratique pour Professionnels Bilingues

Mini-site et forum pour employés, professionnels, étudiants du post-secondaire d’aujourd’hui et de demain oeuvrant dans les domaines de la santé, de la toxicomanie, des services sociaux ou de mieux-être, donnant accès des renseignements, des ressources, des outils et une communauté de soutien virtuelle pour les appuyer dans leur travail et accroître leurs aptitudes à offrir des services en français.
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Community Connector Classroom

A place for Community Connector Curriculum participants to reflect, share and discuss
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Community Development Community of Practice

Network to support Family Centre staff in engaging with their neighbourhoods and communities
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Community Health Collaborative

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Community Support Services Network (CSSN) Leadership Committee

To support the Community Support Services Network (CSSN) operations in Huron and Perth Counties
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Community Support Services Network (CSSN) Oversight Committee

To support the Community Support Services Network (CSSN) operations in Huron and Perth counties.
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Connected Rural Communities Collaborative

Connected Rural Communities Collaborative is a group committed to working together to reduce social isolation and strengthen social inclusion among people living in this area (Municipalities of Lambton Shores, South Huron, Bluewater, and North Middlesex).
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Connecting Care Collaborative

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Cross-Health Links Evaluation Group

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cSWO Analysis & Research Community of Practice

Connecting South West Ontario has a robust analysis and research program which investigates how the regional clinical viewer, ClinicalConnect, impacts patient care and the delivery of healthcare in the South West Ontario region. The Analysis and Research Community of Practice shares insights and methods and coordinates region-wide research and analysis activities.
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Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity professionals dedicated to advancing individual growth, managing technology risk and protecting critical information and infrastructure.
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Elgin Health Link

Our aim is to support patients with high care needs, their families and caregivers, to be able to live well in their community and reduce avoidable healthcare utilization.
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Elgin Health Link Business Planning

A group to facilitate the business planning process for the Elgin Health Link, including posting meeting notes, updates and documents.
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Elgin Health Link Innovation Team

The Innovation Team is a group of frontline providers who engage in conversations about Coordinated Care Planning. This table develops priorities for the year, contributes to the work plan, identifies barriers and opportunities, shares ideas, and drives system change.
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Elgin Health Link Steering Committee

Welcome to the Healthchat for the Elgin Health Link Steering Committee. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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Elgin Health Services Council

Area provider table for Elgin County
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Elgin Mental Health and Addiction Network

The Elgin Mental Health and Addiction Network (Elgin MHAN) as operational leader of the mental health and addiction system in the Elgin Sub-region of the South West LHIN, responsible for local planning, coordination and delivery of mental health and addiction services to the Elgin population. Inherent in this purpose is a commitment among the members to a collaborative system approach to planning, implementation and evaluation of these services.
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Erie St Clair Indigenous Health Planning Committee (ESC IHPC)

As a collective (inclusive of the Elders/Traditional Council, Community Representatives, and Youth Council), the IHPC will provide recommendations to the ESC LHIN Board of Directors, senior management, staff and subsequently health services providers on Indigenous patient and community health care needs and priorities. The IHPC will provide these directions in a manner that promotes the wellness of current and future generations of Indigenous patients and communities premised on the concepts of shared control, health equity, cultural inclusion and wholistic (physical, emotional, mental and spiritual) health.
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Erie St. Clair Behavioural Supports Ontario

“By working together, we can reinvent the behavioural support system of care for older adults across Ontario who are at risk of developing or who live and cope with responsive behaviours, and those who support them.”
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ESC/SW French Language Liaison Committee

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Family Centre Lead Agencies and Partners

A group for sharing information and connecting with the lead agencies for London's Family Centres
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Family Counselling Collaborative – Penelope Implementation

Family Counselling Collaborative – Penelope Implementation backoffice consolidation solution for 6 organizations
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First 2000 Days Strategy

This is a collaborative space in the Waterloo Wellington Region for parents and providers as partners that will support parents and their children in the first 2000 Days of life (i.e. 0 - 6 Months).
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French Mental Health Health and Addictions System Network Table (FMHASNT)

This advisory committee has become a regular forum of service providers, with mental health and addiction expertise, and/or an interest in the development of French language capacity, to provide ongoing input towards the development of enhanced and integrated francophone services for clients with mental health and/or addictions needs. The French Mental Health and Addictions System Network Table, via the co-Chair or delegate is a member of decision making tables and provides regular reports, seek/provide information and recommendations as it relates to the availability and implementation of French language services and the Francophone community.
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Grand Bend Area Community Health Centre

Connected Rural Communities Collaborative is a group committed to working together to reduce social isolation and strengthen social inclusion among people living in this area (Municipalities of Lambton Shores, South Huron, Bluewater, and North Middlesex).
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Grey Bruce Community Support Services

Grey Bruce Community Support Services is the Central Intake for the following community service providers. Alzheimer Society-Grey Bruce, Dale Brain Injury Services, Chippewa of Nawash, Home & Community Support Services Grey Bruce, Participation Lodge, SOAHAC & VON
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Grey Bruce Eating Disorders

A group of individuals from various organizations with an interest in providing services to individuals within Grey Bruce who are suffering from eating disorders, but for whom there are no specific local services available.
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Grey Bruce Geriatric Education Co-operative

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Grey Bruce Health Link

Includes South Grey Bruce and North Grey Bruce Health Link
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Grey Bruce Integrated Health Coalition

Grey Bruce Integrated Health Coalition
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Grey Bruce Long Term Care Committee

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Grey Bruce Nursing Practice Network

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Grey Bruce OHT Community of Practice

A community of practice for members of the Grey Bruce Ontario Health Team.
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Grey Bruce Opioid Working Group

This group is comprised of multiple community partners, form multiple ministries. We are working on a joint effort to curb and control the Opioid epidemic. This is a working group created out of the Community rug and Alcohol Strategy. This group will continue indefinitely.
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Haldimand Health OHT (in developement)

We have submitted the progress report and will have the full submission prepared when asked by the ministry.
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Hamilton CSS Agencies

We are the community support agencies who receive funding for services in Hamilton under MSSA agreements with Ontario Health (West).
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Hamilton CSS Network

Network group
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Health Care Options (HCO)

Administrative group for Health Care Options project.
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Health Equity Grey Bruce

A group of individuals from across Grey Bruce - from various services/agencies/interest groups - Health Care, Social Services and Community who are interested in working together to increase awareness and improve Health Equity for the residents of our Communities.
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healthchat.ca Group Administrators

A group dedicated to supporting group administrators in their use of HealthChat.ca. Any person administering a group on HealthChat.ca is encouraged to join this group.
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HNHB French Language Service Community of Practice

The FLS CoP stems from the LHIN-Entity-Annual-Plan (LEAP) for 2019-2020 as a means to share information and standardize knowledge and understanding of FLS requirements and obligations amongst HSPs and stakeholders. Ultimately, the CoP will improve the delivery of FLS by focusing on the following outcomes: • Increasing competency in providing active offer; • Spreading FLS best practices; • Improving system navigation for francophone clients and families; • Supporting bilingual human resources recruitment and retention. The purpose of the HNHB FLS CoP is to create a structure that allows HSPs to connect regularly to support practices within organizations to achieve outcomes above. More specifically, the FLS CoP will work to improve access to resources, support knowledge exchange and foster collaboration amongst HSPs.
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Huron County Healthy Kids Community Challenge

The Healthy Kids Community Challenge of Huron County
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Huron Perth Area Providers Council

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Huron Perth FOG

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Huron Perth Health Link

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Huron Perth Health Link - FLO Team Evolution of Thinking Program

To those front line individuals participating in the Evolution of Thinking program to support the Health Link Coordinated Care Planning process. The vision for the FLO teams is to create network of empowered individuals from all of our organizations who are equipped to initiate seamless wrap-around care for individuals in Huron Perth.
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Huron Perth Health Link - Sustainability Coaching Program (for Leaders)

A coaching program for leaders and teams to implement the Health Links business plan and ensure sustainable improvements in health service delivery across the Huron Perth region.
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Huron Perth Health Link Primary Care Visits Post Hospital Discharge Working Group

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Huron Perth Healthcare Human Resources Committee

This is a subcommittee of the Huron Perth Area Providers Table. Chair is Laura Overholt for 2014
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Huron Perth Integrated Heart Failure Care Initiative

Provider and provider groups from across the continuum of heart failure care in Huron Perth are working together to implement a Spoke-Hub-Node model of shared care. This initiative, supported by CorHealth and the SW LHIN, is aimed at integrating care for heart failure patients and align processes and resources to optimize HQO heart failure quality standards. Specifically, this initiative will have the following impact: •Improve compliance with clinical best practices •Reduce variation in practice and outcomes •Improve patient experience •Improve access and care closer to home •Better integrate care across the patient continuum •Better utilize resources and value for money An interdisciplinary team will collaborate with existing resources and consolidate processes, communication, and learning to optimize best practice and integrate heath failure care.
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Huron Perth Mental Health and Addictions Network

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Huron Perth Residential Hospice

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Huron Women's Shelter Second Stage Housing And Counseling Services

Advocacy for women's equality, work to prevent violence and provide services for women and their children who have experienced abuse and/or violence.
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Huron-Perth Children's Mental Health Network

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Infant Hearing Program Study Group

This is a group of Auditory Verbal trained Speech-Language Pathologists who provide service to pediatric population with hearing impairments. We meet to discuss best practice and share resources.
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Integrated Knowledge Translation Research Trainee Network - IKTRN CoChairs

Provincial Individuals working in health care towards IKT and a group of research trainees collaborating and participating in knowledge exchange.
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Kids First Huron Perth

Kids First Huron Perth is a consortium of more than 60 local agencies and professionals committed to providing an integrated system of prenatal, healthy child development, early identification and intervention, and early learning and care services for children under the age of six and their families.
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Language Express

Leeds, Grenville and Lanark Preschool Speech and Language
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LHSC Strategy & Project Leadership

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London & Region Advanced Practice Nurses (LRAPN)

Welcome to the London & Region Advanced Practice Nurses group (LRAPN). Our purpose is to provide a forum for advanced practice nurses to come together to promote innovative and excellent nursing leadership, clinical practice, education, and research. Our members include nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, educators, nursing professional practice leaders, and nursing students who enrolled in advanced education (Master's level or beyond).
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London Middlesex Health Link Innovation Team

The Innovation Team is a group of frontline providers who engage in conversations about Coordinated Care Planning. This table develops priorities for the year, contributes to the work plan, identifies barriers and opportunities, shares ideas, and drives system change.
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London Middlesex Health Link Project Team

The London Middlesex Health Link project team provides support to stakeholders across the sector to ensure the continued spread and sustainability of the approach to care.
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London Middlesex Health Link Spread And Sustainability Working Group

Welcome to the Health Chat for the London Middlesex Health Link Spread and Sustainability Working Group. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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London Middlesex Health Link Steering Committee

Welcome to the Health Chat for the London Middlesex Health Link Steering Committee. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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London Middlesex Health Providers Alliance

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London Partnering in Health Care Transformation

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London's Family-Centred Service System

TBD
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London-Middlesex CSS Network

Operations Committee of the CSSN in London Middlesex
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London-Middlesex FLAG

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London-Middlesex Mental Health & Addiction System

Welcome the London-Middlesex Mental Health & Addiction System portal. This online portal is used to help connect stakeholders in the mental health and addiction system to increase coordination and collaboration amongst groups that have a mission towards mental health and addictions. This portal will house all of the meeting minutes, work plans and contact information for Operational Groups, System-Level Planning Tables and the Strategic Direction Council for the London-Middlesex region.
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London-Middlesex MHA System - Towards an Integrated Mental Health and Addictions System (TIMHS)

Towards an Integrated Mental Health and Addictions System (TIMHS) is a local (London and area) grassroots initiative to improve mental health and addictions care. We strive to build relationships between mental health and addictions professionals, community partners, and people with lived experience, their families, and natural supports. The Planning Table meets several times a year, and we share information between meetings. TIMHS holds community events every couple of years. TIMHS is a proud member of the London-Middlesex Mental Health and Addiction System.
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LTC Pain and Palliative Community of Practice (CoP)

Our community of practice is to provide a forum for communication, best practice and networking with representatives from LTC facilities in London/Middlesex with regards to pain management and palliative care.
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Mental Health and Addictions Capacity Planning Committee

The Mental Health and Addictions Capacity Planning Committee works toward the development of an efficient, effective and transparent system to optimize utilization of available Inpatient Mental Health resources and to ensure that patients receive timely access to care that best meets their needs. The Committee will review the number and types of MH beds in the South West LHIN and their utilization. Based on this review the Committee will make recommendations to optimize the use of existing bedded capacity including the realignment of MH&A resources should the data and review support this action.
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Mental Health and Addictions Crisis Centre Project

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MH Feasibility Study

This group is a shared repository for documents related to the study of integrating mental health care between LHSC and St. Joseph's Health Care London.
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MH&A Services Integration with Primary Care

Welcome to the Health Chat for MH&A Services Integration with Primary Care working group. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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MH&A Tier Project Team

The Mental Health & Addictions Tier Project Team consists of a core group of individuals that will research and develop key materials for the MH&A Tier Working Group and the MH&A Tier Reference Group.
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MH&A Tier Task Group

Mental Health & Addictions Tier Model Reference Group provides the much-needed review of materials prepared by the MH&A Tier Working Group in producing the project deliverables.
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MH&A Tier Working Group

Working Group associated with the Mental Health & Addictions Tier Model Project.
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Middlesex London Fall Prevention Collaborative

Work collaboratively to plan, implement and evaluate falls prevention activities along the care continuum in Middlesex-London that are in alignment with the South West Local Health Integration Network (LHIN) Falls Collaborative strategy - members include Health Units, CCAC, hospitals, VON, LTC homes etc.
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MSK Project

MSK Project/Resources.
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Neurosurgical Nurse Educators

We are a group of 11 Neurosurgical Critical Care nurse educators from across the province of Ontario. Each educator is aligned with one of the 11 adult neurosurgical centers across Ontario. Together we form the Neurosurgical Nurse Educator Network, and are a piece of the Provincial Neurosurgical Ontario strategy. We work together to design and deliver education that aligns with best practice to nurses across the province. We are responsible to educate nurses in all LHINs across the province. Our content is focused on neurosurgical and potential neurosurgical patients.
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NSM Stocktake

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Ontario Health West Digital Health Advisory Committee

The Ontario Health West Digital Health Advisory Committee is a community of practice so that people can touch base with everyone and help share information of what they're doing.
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Ontario Preschool Speech, Hearing and Vision Programs (OPSHVP) Collaborative

The OPSHVP Collaborative provides leadership to champion the collective needs of its respective programs ( Ontario Preschool Speech and Language (PSL), Infant Hearing Program (IHP) and Blind Low Vision (BLV) while emulating the passion and dedication demonstrated by its founder, Sara Koke. We work collaboratively with the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services to advance operational/service priorities and provide opportunities to share knowledge and advocate for the rights of children with Special Needs and their families.
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Ontario Regional Trauma Networks

Critical Care Services Ontario (CCSO) has created this group to facilitate online collaboration within and between Ontario's 8 Regional Trauma Networks (RTNs). Use this space to share ideas, tools, templates, events, and other information relevant to trauma care and inclusive trauma systems.
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OPSHVP: Telepractice-Community of Practice

This is an off-shoot of the Ontario Preschool Speech, Hearing and Vision Programs group that focuses directly on Telepractice policies, procedures and resources as they relate to providing therapy and assessment to the pediatric population of Ontario through our provincial speech and language, hearing and vision programs.
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OREG

Regional Stroke Education Coordinators from across the province of Ontario working to achieve knowledge translation of stroke best practices across the province.
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OSPAPPH Healthy Sleep Workgroup

Purpose: The Ontario Society of Physical Activity Promoters in Public Health’s (OSPAPPH) Healthy Sleep Workgroup supports the implementation of healthy sleep behaviours in all communities across the province. Goals
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Oxford Community Support Services Health Link Communication Group

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Oxford County Area Provider Table

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Oxford County Walk-In Counselling

A group for Oxford County Walk-In Counselling partner agencies.
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Oxford Situation Table

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Patient, Family and Caregiver Partners

Resources for the Patient, Family and Caregiver Partners at the South West LHIN
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Performance Resource Supports

We would like to share the following summaries/links (listed below) with providers and Ontario Health members on a regular basis. We are hoping this will be the housing platform for the following: 1. Dashboard Link 2. Outbreak Map Link 3. Daily Bed Census Leader Summary 4. LTCH Bed Capacity Leader Summary 5. ICU_Vented ICU Leader Summary
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Perth FOG

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PFQ COVID-19 Screening Task Force - London/Middlesex

For communication between Partnering for Quality and Schulich med students class of 2021 regarding the roll-out of COVID-19 supports for primary care providers in the London/Middlesex region.
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Primary Care Capacity Assessment - LHINs

This group consists of LHIN and Health Force Ontario representatives who discuss ideas and approaches to primary care capacity assessment in their region. Reports, primary studies, and other key resources will be shared in the Resource Library.
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Primary Care Collaboration Working Group

Welcome to the Health Chat for Primary Care Collaboration Working Group. Resources, minutes, and agendas will be posted on this site for your reference.
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Primary Care for Geriatric Patients West Region

Working Group to develop and explore opportunities to improve primary care by physicians or NPs for geriatric patients in the West region.
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RAAM Operations

A partnership dedicated to providing support to the BHN (Brant Haldimand Norfolk) RAAM (Rapid Access Addictions Medicine) team LHIN: Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant.
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Regional DI/MI Council

We would like to be able to post all meeting related materials. This meeting is normally quarterly with representation from GRH, GGH, CMH, SMGH & NWHC. Due to COVID, we are currently holding biweekly touchpoint meetings for this group.
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Regional Operations Committee - Patient Movement and Flow

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Regionalization of Stroke Care - Phase 1 Implementation

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Regionalization of Stroke Care - Phase 2 Post Hospital Recommendations

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Rural Wellington Health Advisory Communications

Public access forum designed to provide users with general information and communications related to the Rural Wellington Health Advisory and the collaborative projects underway.
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Rural WHA Steering Committee

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Sarnia-Lambton Navigation Community of Practice

Discussion and information sharing for navigators within the Sarnia Lambton OHT
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Sarnia-Lambton Rainbow Health: Community of Practice

A safe and confidential resource for communication among Sarnia-Lambton Rainbow Health Community of Practice Members.
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Secondary Stroke Prevention Provincial PIWP Task Group

Collaboration for Secondary Stroke Prevention Provincial PIWP Task Group CoChairs
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Service Planners

The Service Planners work as a virtual organization as part of Community Support Services Network. This Health Chat will be a place where we can house training material and resources pertaining to Service Planning while providing a platform for announcements, questions, and discussion.
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SNG Database

Welcome to thehealthline.ca healthchat group for the Nipissing Service Collaborative! This is a place to access your Nipissing SNG database and to post resources, have discussions, and share ideas with other local organizations.
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Social Impact and Recovery Task Force - City of London

Service providers and stakeholders in the City of London, focused on immediate needs and recovery solutions related to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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South West Behavioural Supports Ontario

Working with partners to reinvent the system of care for seniors across Ontario, and their families and caregivers who live and cope with responsive behaviours associated with dementia, mental illness, addictions and other neurological conditions.
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South West Digital Coalition

The South West LHIN Digital Coalition supports the development of digital health human resources by addressing capacity and consistency issues identified regionally. In addition to assisting in deployment of regional digital health priorities such as current referral forms, the primary goal of the coalition is to build capacity within each team to confidently manage information in a way that meets the needs of primary care providers and support staff to improve patient outcomes.
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South West Hospice Palliative Care

An alliance of community agencies, hospitals, long-term care homes, and other stakeholders who are all committed to continuously improving hospice palliative care services
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South West Indigenous Health Committee (SW IHC)

The South West Indigenous Health Committee meets bi-monthly and serves as an advisory Committee to the South West LHIN on the following topics: •Health needs and priorities within Indigenous Communities (First Nation, Métis, Urban and Rural). •Opportunities for the integration and coordination of health care services where applicable. •Opportunities for alignment with existing Indigenous/First Nation/ Métis regional, provincial and federal health planning structures to improve health outcomes. •Opportunities for alignment with existing mainstream health programs and services determined by First Nation communities and/or Indigenous Health Service Providers (HSPs). •Targeted engagements with specific Indigenous populations as it pertains to the work of the South West LHIN and the needs of those populations.
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South West LHIN Assess and Restore Task Group

The purpose of the SW Assess & Restore Task Group of the Rehabilitative Care Committee is to support/guide the continued implementation of the Assess & Restore Framework across the South West LHIN engaging the SW CCAC, hospitals and community services.
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South West LHIN Communicators Group

A collaborative space for communicators in the South West LHIN to maintain an ongoing connection, share best practices and common tools.
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South West LHIN Diabetes Education Community of Practice

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South West LHIN EMR CHC/AHAC Community of Practice

The overall aim of this group is to achieve overall consistent quality of care based on established best practices.
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South West LHIN EMS Referral Program

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South West LHIN Exercise and Falls Prevention

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South West LHIN Exercise and Falls Prevention - Instructor Subgroup

A group for the volunteers of the South West LHIN Exercise and Falls Prevention Program
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South West LHIN LTC Home Research Collaborative

The South West LHIN LTC Home research Collaborative is a group of long term care homes with an interest in collaborating with community partners to promote research and best practice development within the long term care sector.
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South West LHIN MSK Community Of Practice

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South West LHIN Quality Improvement Community of Practice

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South West LHIN Regionalization of Stroke Care Project

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South West Regional Falls Prevention Network

The South West Regional Falls Prevention Network is an established group of professionals who are working to reduce falls among older adults through awareness and eduaction, policy development, skill building and increased community mobilization using evidence based practices. Members include representatives from South West and Erie St. Clair Health Units, Osteoporosis Canada, Ontario Falls CoP, and the LHSC.
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South West Regional Wound Care Program

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Southwest Health Ethics Network

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Speaking Out Conference and Retreats

This group is created for members of the planning committee of Speaking Out Conferences and Retreats for Self Advocates.
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Stroke Cross Regional Collaboration

This group is comprised representatives working within the larger Ontario stroke network. Membership is drawn from the following provincial coordinator groups a) Acute, b) Rehabilitation, c) CLTC, d) Prevention, e) Education and d) Regional Stroke Directors & Stroke Coordinators. The goal of this committee is to facilitate cross regional group communication, planning and information sharing to improve the stroke system and care delivery in Ontario.
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Stroke Distinction

A repository of resources and materials for those participating in Stroke Distinction Accreditation in the SWO Stroke Network Region
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Stroke RCs

Regional Stroke Networks' Rehab Coordinators from across the province of Ontario working to support implementation of best practices in stroke rehabilitation through continuous quality improvement, capacity building, engaging partners, fostering sustainability, knowledge translation activities, evaluation and research.
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SW Frail Senior Strategy Steering Committee

regional Steering committee providing guidance and oversight in the development and implementation of an integrated South West Frail Senior Strategy
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SW LHIN Fall Prevention Collaborative

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SW LHIN Long Term Care Homes Network

We are the representative body on issues of common interest to long term care homes in the South West LHIN. We serve as an information link, a consultative resource, and an advocate for improvements to services to seniors and long term care in the South West LHIN.
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SW LHIN Vision Care Project

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SW RTN - IP Group

A working group of the South West Regional Trauma Network focusing on Injury prevention. The purpose of this group is strengthen the existing network of IP partners and utilize these partnerships to share strategies, support initiatives and build capacity in SW RTN communities - with the ultimate goal of reducing preventable trauma-related injuries and deaths. The objectives of the SW RTN IP Working Group are to: • Strengthen the existing network of IP programs and partnerships, connecting individuals and organizations, by improving linkages between community stakeholders and acute care hospitals. • Facilitate and assist in the development of IP initiatives aimed at community needs to reduce the number of preventable injuries. • Strengthen IP knowledge through promoting, and providing, IP education and outreach opportunities through the SW RTN (eg. IMPACT community events) • Support capacity building across the SW RTN to advance injury prevention practices
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SWCSS Agencies

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SWLHIN Medical Imaging Integrated Care

Repository for the Medical Integrated Imaging Care project.
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TELEPROM-Y Advisory Committee

The Youth Telemedicine and Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement study (TELEPROM-Y) is evaluating the implementation of remote care delivery in the treatment of youth with mental health disorders using InputHealth’s Collaborative Health Record. The TELEPROM-Y advisory committee will act as a management committee by tending to the business and affairs of the TELEPROM-Y project arising from and between the meetings of the Advisory Committee, in accordance with the goals, objectives, policies, programs, and budget of the project.
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thehealthline.ca Community of Practice

Welcome to thehealthline.ca Community of Practice. This is a place to post resources, have discussions, and share ideas with other regional site teams. We look forward to chatting with you! Please let your group administrator know if you have any questions!
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thehealthline.ca Information Network

We are a not-for-profit organization that provides reliable and up-to-date online information about health services to the people of Ontario. Click on our name to read our service profile and find out more about us!
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THL Working Group

This group is for Home and Community Care Support Services' Access, Communications, I&R, and Intake managers and site administrators of thehealthline.ca regional sites. This is a place to post resources, have discussions, and share ideas with other regional site teams.
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THLIN Internal Testing

This group hosts documents and members related to HC testing
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Toward Common Ground Community of Practice

The purpose of the Community of Practice is to: 1) Learn from and with each other (capacity building opportunities will be part of our meetings) 2)Strengthen shared knowledge of who working on what issues locally & key actions that are being taken. 3) Look for and seize opportunities to work together for a common purpose The group requested an online place to: 1) Share Resources related to their collaborative work (this includes policy and process documents (such as templates for Terms of Reference etc.), links online to resources (such a good resources); local reports and research. 2) Ask questions re: who is doing what, struggles/challenges in their work, helpful resources/ideas 3) Share information about events, community consultations etc.
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Transportation - SW LHIN Hospitals

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Tri-Regional Infant Hearing Program

This is a community of practice for practitioners in the Tri-Regional Infant Hearing Program.
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Weight Inclusive Community

This forum is for people who are currently practicing, transitioning their practice to, or simply curious about a weight-inclusive approach. Weight-inclusive care goes beyond weight and physical health to promote overall wellbeing. Practitioners often work with clients/patients to promote awareness of internal cues, self-acceptance, compassion, and multi-dimensional self-care. This approach is rooted in the fat activism, fat acceptance, body liberation and body positivity movements, as well as eating disorder prevention and recovery. Specific paradigms include Health At Every Size® (HAES®), intuitive eating, mindful eating, mindfulness, eating competence and attuned eating.
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Wellness for Seniors

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West Region - HRM Deployment

To support the onboarding of clinicians to HRM, and aligned with the added requirements for usage and receiving report from Input Health this group is to provide reporting and work planning with Change teams in the West Region (4 LHINs)
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West Region - Input Health

Group across the West Region of Ontario Health to develop and implement Input Health solution
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West Region Respite Network

Our group is a network of respite services and support agencies for children, youth and their families, and are funding by the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services. We meet on a local and regional basis to discuss best practices in development and provision of services, professional development and information sharing.
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Western Ontario Health Coordinating Council

The Coordinating Council oversees, with a strategic view, all steps of the Ontario Health Team (OHT) design and implementation as applied to deliverables that are established by the Ministry of Health (the Ministry). The purpose of a Coordinating Council is to act as a steering committee to provide guidance and enable decisions in order to move nimbly and achieve results in a streamlined and efficient manner.
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Windsor Essex Primary Care Council

This group is designed to provide input to the Windsor Essex Ontario Health Team as well as to provide a primary care voice to health system improvement in Windsor Essex Membership is open to all clinicians providing primary care in this region
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WW - Older Adult Strategy

Older Adult Strategy
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WW Emergency Department Council

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WW Integrated Hospice Palliative Care Regional Program

The goal of the Waterloo Wellington Integrated Hospice Palliative Care Regional Program is to support (through a commitment to change management) and coordinate the development and implementation of a Hospice Palliative Care System in WWLHIN. The Regional Program will provide oversight and leadership to the Hospice Palliative Care System and will act as a central coordinating body to ensure that the activities within the Hospice Palliative Care System are coordinated and are contributing to the system’s goals. This Regional Program will act as a communication conduit for the ongoing development and implementation of a comprehensive, integrated and equitably accessible system of HPC services in Waterloo Wellington.
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WW Long Term Care Homes Network

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WW Regional Diagnostic Imaging Integrated Council

The goal of the WW DI Integrated Council is to provide a fully integrated medical imaging network across the WWLHIN and to improve equitable access to best practice care across the entire region. The Council is tasked with improving the quality of service, access/capacity and ensuring that appropriate resources are available to support service delivery.
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WW Regional Physician Information

Working group for physician database and other related projects
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WW Regional Sterile Compounding Initiative

This working group contains contacts from the Waterloo Wellington LHIN and compounding pharmacies. This is an initiative of the WWLHIN.
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WW Specialized Geriatric Services

Welcome to the Waterloo Wellington Specialized Geriatric Service HealthChat – a site for service partners who are supporting the care of seniors with complex mental health and/or medical conditions in Waterloo Wellington. This site promotes collaborative sharing of resources, educational opportunities and discussion forums. By consolidating resources and communication in one place, knowledge transfer, skill building, efficiency and collaboration amongst the members will be enhanced.
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WW Wound Care Community of Practice

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WW Wound Care Integrated Council

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WW-Patient & Family Advisory Committee

The Waterloo Wellington Patient and Family Advisory Committee provides the Patient and Family Experience and advises the LHIN on the health system.