Passion and Purpose 2027

 

Our Vision

Transforming healthcare ... Optimizing the health and well-being of patients and communities.

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Our Mission

  • We train and inspire the next generation of Family Physician clinicians, researchers, educators, and leaders.
  • We deliver the highest quality clinical care, produce impactful research, advance inter-disciplinary care models, and strengthen community partnerships.
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Our Guiding Values

Teamwork and Collaboration

Equity and Inclusion

Excellence

Patient-Centeredness

Strategic Outcomes

Learners

  • Learners are confident and prepared for independent, comprehensive clinical practice.
  • Learners are ready to address emerging and complex societal health needs across diverse and under-served communities.
  • More undergraduate medical students choose a residency in Family Medicine.
  • MClSc and PhD Graduates in Family Medicine are national and international leaders in education, research and capacity building in primary care health systems.

Research

  • Our research addresses the most pressing family medicine issues by answering questions that are important to our patients, and that are embedded in patient-centred and health equity principles and solutions.
  • Our research and quality improvement positively influences clinical practice, healthcare system processes, policy and health equity.
  • Our research is inclusive and reflects the diversity of our communities.

Patients

  • Patients receive high quality, inclusive care that respects and reflects their individual needs, preferences and values.
  • Patients and communities have access to equitable, integrated care, when and where they need it.
  • Comprehensive care and focused practice physicians, researchers and hospital and community partners work collaboratively to build healthier communities.