IFIC Canada Integrated Care School
When
WheRE
Calgary, Canada
PRICE
$875 + GST
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This immersive learning experience responds to demand from the health and aged care sectors in Canada and North America to help build knowledge, capacity and skills to support the effective design and adoption of integrated care in practice. The two-day course is designed as a short, intensive, residential program for individuals, teams and local partners to support the advancement of their integrated care projects and plans in their own context.
The course is organised in the days following The North America Conference on Integrated Care 2024 (NACIC24). It has been developed for those involved in the design, implementation, management and evaluation of integrated care approaches and whom want to learn more about leading initiatives, new models of care and evidence-based practice.
Specifically it provides a unique opportunity for networking and discussing real-world problems and share learning with other participants and IFIC’s expert faculty.
The course will be taught by leading academics, policy makers and practitioners including IFIC’s international team of experts. It will have a combination of lectures, facilitated discussions, a site visit to the Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre.
The course will include presentations, cases and discussions on the following topics:
- IFIC 9 Pillars of Integrated Care
- Integrated Care Theoretical Concepts and the Context in Canada
- Moving from a Vertical and Biomedical Model to People as Partners in Care
- Understanding and Implementing Integrated Care in Practice
- Taking a Holistic Approach to Integrated Care
- Co-design and Co-production with People, Family and Communities
- Leading for Change and Incorporating Social Determinants of Health in Practice
- Asset-Based Community Development Principles
- Site Visit to Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre – a social-medical polyclinic
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Faculty
Dr Edelweiss Aldasoro
International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)
Dr Niamh Lennox-Chhugani
International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)
Prof Áine Carroll
International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)
Professor of Healthcare Integration and Improvement, University College Dublin, National Rehabilitation Hospital
Dr Richard Lewanczuk
Primary Care Alberta
Assisted Living Alberta
Professor Emeritus
Department of Medicine
University of Alberta
Walter Wodchis
IFIC Canada
Professor, University of Toronto
John Eastwood
National Public Health Service – Southern
Te Whatu Ora – Health New Zealand
Michelle Nelson
Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute
Associate Professor
University of Toronto
Senior Associate International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)
Vice President (SSO) World Stroke Organization
Kerry Kuluski
Inaugural Dr. Mathias Gysler Research Chair in Patient & Family Experience and Scientist
IBH
Associate Professor
IHPME
Dr Arturo Alvarez-Rosete
Contact the team
Fiona Lyne
International Foundation for Integrated Care (IFIC)
Dr Edelweiss Aldasoro
