TUTOR-PHC Secures $275,000 in Funding
Since Fall 2018, Judith Belle Brown, PhD, and Amanda Terry, PhD, have secured $275,000 for the TUTOR-PHC (Transdisciplinary Understanding and Training on Research – Primary Health Care) program, and TUTOR-PHC mentors have supported these efforts. This funding allowed the continued operation of TUTOR-PHC, a one-of-a-kind pan-Canadian, interdisciplinary primary health care research training program based at Western University in the Department of Family Medicine.
The following organizations financially support the TUTOR-PHC program:
- The Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry at Western University
- The College of Family Physicians of Canada
- Ontario SPOR SUPPORT Unit
- University of Toronto Department of Family Medicine
- Queen’s University Department of Family Medicine
- Dalhousie University Department of Family Medicine
- University of Saskatchewan Department of Family Medicine
- University of Ottawa Department of Family Medicine
- Reséau-1 (Quebec Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network)
- BRIC-NS (Nova Scotia Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network)
- PICHIN – NCO (Primary and Integrated Health Care Innovation Network – National Coordinating Office)
- BC PHCRN (British Columbia Primary Health Care Research Network)
- TRANSFORMATION-PHC – a CIHR Community-Based Primary Health Care Team
- IMPACT-PHC – a CIHR Community Based Primary Health Care Team in Australia
- SPCR-UK (School for Primary Care Research in the UK)
- Unité Soutien (Quebec SPOR SUPPORT Unit)
The TUTOR-PHC program thanks these funders and the TUTOR-PHC mentors who made this funding possible. In addition, the program thanks all involved who helped trainees secure funding to cover the TUTOR-PHC program fee. This support facilitates the continued success of the TUTOR-PHC program.
