This report discusses models of collaboration, key considerations for successful collaborations at the service level, and information on guidelines for evaluating collaboration among services and their impacts on client outcomes.
Women’s Health Circles Handbook
OWHN developed Women’s Health Circles– group meetings that offer women space to discuss a particular health topic and explore the social determinants of health which can be peer facilitated by Inclusion Researchers.
Inclusion Research Handbook
Inclusion Research unites the framework of Inclusion (developed by Health Nexus) with the experience of listening to women (gained by OWHN through conducting focus groups), and the methodology of training people who are homeless as researchers (pioneered by AMRP). It is a valuable methodology to explore a diverse range of issues experienced by people who have experienced marginalization.
Health Equity Impact Assessment Tool
HEIA is a decision support tool which walks users through the steps of identifying how a program, policy or similar initiative will impact population groups in different ways.
Temiskaming Health Link Business Plan
Business Plan for the Temiskaming Health Link, one of the early adopter Health Links, with the Centre de santé communautaire du Témiscaming as its lead agency.
Emerging Primary Health Care Strategy: A Discussion Paper
A draft discussion paper prepared by the Association of Ontario Health Centres to stimulate thinking on a revitalized primary health care system for Ontario.
Gains and Growing Pains in the Multi-Service Sector
This article looks at the successes and challenges of a number of rural and urban multi-service agencies in the community health sector and the integration processes that created them.
Networking for rural health
This monograph presents five case studies of rural networks in the United States that used the resources provided
by the Networking for Rural Health project to plan and implement activities to meet community
needs.
Espinola Regional Hospital and Health Centre
Powerpoint presentation describing the advantages of a “Full Service Organization” such as the Espinola Regional Hospital and Health Centre, which includes a family health team, long-term care, seniors independent and assisted living apartments, CCAC offices, specialists, a sleep lab and Telemedicine.
Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario
AFHTO is a not-for-profit association representing Family Health Teams in Ontario. The website includes news, events, resources and a directory of FHTs in Ontario.
