Patient Partner Program & Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series
We Are Seeking Patient Partners! |
Are you interested in learning about the work of family physicians, the practice of family medicine, and the organization of primary care? CSFM is looking for volunteers to join our patient partner program, learn about ongoing research and become members of the research project teams.
Please see our Patient Partner Recruitment Flyer available for distribution!
| Who Are We? |
| The Centre for Studies in Family Medicine (CSFM) is a research centre situated in the Department of Family Medicine at Western University. We work to improve the health and care of patients and the population. |
| What to Expect |
| Patient partners can expect to participate in an orientation, the Brown Bag Seminar series, and potentially support future CSFM research projects. The Brown Bag Seminar series is held monthly for one hour (online) and will highlight cuannrrent and pled research projects at CSFM. |
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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How to Apply: Please complete the following brief survey to ensure you are eligible and register your interest.Note: if you have any trouble accessing the link, please email CSFMpartners@groups.uwo.ca or call Leslie at (519)661-2111 x22012. Someone from the Centre for Studies in Family Medicine (CSFM) will be in touch to discuss the opportunity. Please Note : We are limited in the number of people we can take! |
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Apply if you are: • 18 years and older • A Resident of Ontario Health West Region (see map) • Conversant in English • Available for work-day meetings Please Note: Current faculty, staff and trainees of the Department of Family Medicine, and practicing family physicians are not eligible for the program. |
Brown Bag Lunch Seminar Series Dates
| Date | Time | Presenter | Title |
| 19-Apr-2023 | 12-1pm | Judith Belle Brown | "Factors Influencing Family Physicians’ Decision-Making Process to Practice Comprehensive Care" |
| 17-May-2023 | 12-1pm | Yasaman Yazdani | "Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptability Among Refugees and Other Migrant Populations: A Systematic Scoping Review" |
| 21-Jun-2023 | 12-1pm | Jennifer Xiao / Maria Mathews | "Comprehensive Practice Among Western University Family Medicine Graduates: A Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Analysis" |
| 13-Sept-2023 | 12-1pm | Maria Mathews | "Implementing Pandemic Plans in Primary Care" |
| 18-Oct-2023 | 12-1pm | Evelyn Vingilis | "COVID-19 and Road Safety: What Happened on Ontario Roads"? |
| 15-Nov-2023 | 12-1pm | Bridget Ryan | "Safeguarding Compassion in Family Physician Virtual Care" |
| 20-Dec-2023 | 12-1pm | Cathy Thorpe | "Meaningful Involvement of Family Physicians in Health System Design and Implementation" and "The Impact of COVID-19 on the Training and Practice Choices of Early Career Family Physicians" |
