NDU Term Paper | Introduction To Nutrition - Athletes NutritionNaja Faysal
Athletes need to carefully manage their nutrition to support their performance. Following the food guide pyramid can help athletes get the right balance of carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water. In particular, carbohydrates provide energy, proteins help build muscle, and staying hydrated through drinking water is essential to prevent dehydration, especially when exercising in hot conditions.
This document provides an overview of nutrition, including the essential nutrients, dietary guidelines, and eating patterns. It discusses the major macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats) and micronutrients (vitamins, minerals) required for human health. Recommendations include balancing calories with physical activity to maintain a healthy weight, focusing on nutrient-dense foods like vegetables, fruits, whole grains and reducing sodium, saturated fats and added sugars. Healthy eating patterns emphasized include MyPlate, DASH and Mediterranean diets. Factors affecting food choices in different populations are also reviewed.
This document provides a map showing the locations of Family Health Teams across Northern Ontario implemented in three waves:
1) The map shows the locations of Family Health Teams in various communities across Northern Ontario, grouped into large, community, small, and rural sites.
2) The Family Health Teams were implemented in three waves, with teams in different regions of Northern Ontario launching in each wave.
3) The map identifies the regions covered by each wave and provides the number of family physicians in each type of site to characterize their size.
Family Health Teams have been established across Northern Ontario in 3 waves:
- Wave 1 included large teams of 21-30 family physicians, community teams of 11-20 physicians, and small/rural teams of 5 or fewer physicians. Teams were located in communities across central, eastern, western and Champlain regions.
- Wave 2 expanded coverage with additional large, community and small/rural teams in northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest and Toronto regions.
- Wave 3 further increased access with more large teams in central, eastern and western regions and additional community and small/rural teams across the north.
This document provides guidance on managing waiting times in the NHS in Scotland. It outlines 10 golden rules for waiting time management that put the patient's interests first. It emphasizes the importance of appropriate referrals, adequate services, clinical prioritization of patients, and keeping patients informed of wait times. The document stresses partnership between primary and secondary care and accurate information on waiting lists. It discusses initiatives to treat backlogs versus long-term strategies to close gaps between demand and capacity. NHS Boards are asked to develop local plans that meet and exceed national targets through leadership, risk assessment, resource planning, and patient consultation.
This guidebook shares stories from nine Ontario communities that have undertaken healthy community initiatives. The stories describe their experiences and processes to raise awareness, build connections, and take action around health issues. Community members then reflected on these stories and identified "words of wisdom" from their experiences. Finally, the guidebook provides a framework and questions to help other communities document and share their own stories to guide their healthy community efforts.
The document provides tips and tools for registered dietitians working in interdisciplinary primary care settings. It outlines a proposed model for nutrition services with the RD responsible for overall management and the most in-depth nutrition counselling. It describes assessing community needs, nutrition screening, referral processes, nutrition advice and counselling. A typical nutrition counselling process is outlined including pre-screening referrals, initial visits, nutrition planning visits, follow-up visits and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team. Various tools developed in a demonstration project are also included to support RDs.
This document outlines a screening project conducted with primary care providers to identify at-risk women and incorporate screening tools for alcohol, smoking, and abuse into practice. It provided a screening and resource package, conducted academic detailing, and administered pre- and post-test questionnaires. The results showed increased screening rates for tobacco, alcohol, and abuse from pre- to post-test. While the response rate for the post-test was lower, providers reported increased use of screening tools and community referrals. The academic detailing approach was found useful by most providers.
NDU Term Paper | Introduction To Nutrition - Athletes NutritionNaja Faysal
Athletes need to carefully manage their nutrition to support their performance. Following the food guide pyramid can help athletes get the right balance of carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water. In particular, carbohydrates provide energy, proteins help build muscle, and staying hydrated through drinking water is essential to prevent dehydration, especially when exercising in hot conditions.
This document provides an overview of nutrition, including the essential nutrients, dietary guidelines, and eating patterns. It discusses the major macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins, fats) and micronutrients (vitamins, minerals) required for human health. Recommendations include balancing calories with physical activity to maintain a healthy weight, focusing on nutrient-dense foods like vegetables, fruits, whole grains and reducing sodium, saturated fats and added sugars. Healthy eating patterns emphasized include MyPlate, DASH and Mediterranean diets. Factors affecting food choices in different populations are also reviewed.
This document provides a map showing the locations of Family Health Teams across Northern Ontario implemented in three waves:
1) The map shows the locations of Family Health Teams in various communities across Northern Ontario, grouped into large, community, small, and rural sites.
2) The Family Health Teams were implemented in three waves, with teams in different regions of Northern Ontario launching in each wave.
3) The map identifies the regions covered by each wave and provides the number of family physicians in each type of site to characterize their size.
Family Health Teams have been established across Northern Ontario in 3 waves:
- Wave 1 included large teams of 21-30 family physicians, community teams of 11-20 physicians, and small/rural teams of 5 or fewer physicians. Teams were located in communities across central, eastern, western and Champlain regions.
- Wave 2 expanded coverage with additional large, community and small/rural teams in northeast, northwest, southeast, southwest and Toronto regions.
- Wave 3 further increased access with more large teams in central, eastern and western regions and additional community and small/rural teams across the north.
This document provides guidance on managing waiting times in the NHS in Scotland. It outlines 10 golden rules for waiting time management that put the patient's interests first. It emphasizes the importance of appropriate referrals, adequate services, clinical prioritization of patients, and keeping patients informed of wait times. The document stresses partnership between primary and secondary care and accurate information on waiting lists. It discusses initiatives to treat backlogs versus long-term strategies to close gaps between demand and capacity. NHS Boards are asked to develop local plans that meet and exceed national targets through leadership, risk assessment, resource planning, and patient consultation.
This guidebook shares stories from nine Ontario communities that have undertaken healthy community initiatives. The stories describe their experiences and processes to raise awareness, build connections, and take action around health issues. Community members then reflected on these stories and identified "words of wisdom" from their experiences. Finally, the guidebook provides a framework and questions to help other communities document and share their own stories to guide their healthy community efforts.
The document provides tips and tools for registered dietitians working in interdisciplinary primary care settings. It outlines a proposed model for nutrition services with the RD responsible for overall management and the most in-depth nutrition counselling. It describes assessing community needs, nutrition screening, referral processes, nutrition advice and counselling. A typical nutrition counselling process is outlined including pre-screening referrals, initial visits, nutrition planning visits, follow-up visits and coordinating with the interdisciplinary team. Various tools developed in a demonstration project are also included to support RDs.
This document outlines a screening project conducted with primary care providers to identify at-risk women and incorporate screening tools for alcohol, smoking, and abuse into practice. It provided a screening and resource package, conducted academic detailing, and administered pre- and post-test questionnaires. The results showed increased screening rates for tobacco, alcohol, and abuse from pre- to post-test. While the response rate for the post-test was lower, providers reported increased use of screening tools and community referrals. The academic detailing approach was found useful by most providers.
This document outlines Saskatchewan's Action Plan for Primary Health Care, which aims to strengthen primary health care services in the province. It describes the vision for an integrated primary health care system delivered through networks of health care providers. The plan establishes defined roles for Regional Health Authorities and the government in managing, operating and funding primary health care. It also outlines characteristics of the new system and a phased implementation approach over 10 years to establish primary health care teams accessible to all residents.
The Role And Value Of Primary Care Practiceprimary
This document summarizes discussions from a 2002 conference on building consensus for healthcare reform in Canada. It includes summaries of two presentations:
1. Marie-Dominique Beaulieu's presentation on the role and value of primary care. She defines primary care and argues for strengthening it in Canada. She calls for changes like developing primary care teams with nurses and better information systems.
2. Howard Bergman's presentation in which he argues for strengthening and transforming primary care as the foundation of the healthcare system. He calls for an evidence-based approach and investing in primary care to improve health outcomes. Both agree comprehensive reform is needed, not just changes to primary care itself.
The document describes The Model for Improvement, which provides a framework for developing, testing, and implementing changes that lead to improvement. The model consists of two parts: 1) three fundamental questions to guide improvement work, and 2) Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles to test changes rapidly through small-scale trials. Using this approach can help achieve successful, low-risk change through a simple and effective process of continuous learning and adaptation.
This document summarizes the final report from the Forum on Teamworking in Primary Healthcare. The forum was convened by several national healthcare organizations to examine teamworking in primary care. The report found evidence that effective teamwork occurs when roles are clearly defined and rewarding, communication is good, and there are shared goals. It identified barriers like competing demands, status differences, and lack of resources. The report provides recommendations to improve teamworking at both the organizational and team member levels. It also highlights several examples of successful teamworking initiatives in UK primary care settings.
The document discusses strategies for improving patient flow and reducing cycle times in medical practices. It describes how mapping patient flows, measuring cycle times, and identifying interruptions can help practices pinpoint bottlenecks. Practices have found that small tests of change focused on areas like visit planning, co-locating staff, efficient office design, exam room standardization, documentation shortcuts, and streamlined check-in/out processes can uncover hidden capacity and increase revenue. The key is developing a deep understanding of the current process from the patient's perspective before envisioning an ideal flow and implementing changes while monitoring for unintended consequences. Physician leadership and a team effort are essential to successfully redirecting patient flow.
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This document presents the Smoking, Nutrition, Alcohol and Physical Activity (SNAP) Risk Factor Framework for General Practice. The framework was developed to provide integrated approaches for general practitioners to support behavioral risk factor management for smoking, nutrition, alcohol and physical activity.
It identifies these four risk factors as major contributors to disease burden and outlines seven outcomes areas for action: organizational structures, financing, workforce development, information systems, communication, partnerships and referral networks, and research. The framework is intended to streamline support for general practices and encourage collaboration across different organizations and levels of care.
The document is the first annual report from the Health Results Team, which was created by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to improve patient access to healthcare in Ontario. The report details progress made in the first year to transform the healthcare system through initiatives like establishing Local Health Integration Networks, reducing wait times, implementing Family Health Teams, and improving information management. The Health Results Team worked across the healthcare community and achieved many milestones to deliver on the vision of creating a more integrated, sustainable, and patient-centered healthcare system.
This document provides updates on chronic disease management initiatives including the Chronic Disease Management Collaborative (CDMC). Key information includes:
1. An explanation of delivery system design which involves defining roles, using planned interactions, providing case management, and ensuring regular follow-up to effectively manage chronic illnesses.
2. Details on upcoming training for the Clinical Practice Redesign program and information sessions on a new diabetes education program using group visits.
3. Announcements of learning workshops and conferences on chronic disease management and diabetes.
The document discusses the role of registered dietitians in primary health care. It begins by explaining that primary health care focuses on wellness promotion rather than just illness treatment. It also notes that nutrition is important for health but access to nutrition services is limited. The document then describes key elements of primary health care, including using a population health approach, comprehensive services, coordination of care, interdisciplinary teams, and cost-effectiveness. It outlines the practice of registered dietitians in primary health care, including their skills in health promotion, education, and working with communities. Examples are provided of how dietitians contribute to quality of life, health outcomes, and cost containment through various strategies and actions.
Rg0035 A Guideto Service Improvement Nhs Scotlandprimary
This document provides a guide to using various tools and techniques for improving health care services. It focuses on using process mapping to analyze patient journeys through the health care system. Process mapping involves capturing each step of a patient's experience in a visual map to identify issues like bottlenecks, unnecessary steps, or handoffs between staff. Preparing for process mapping by defining the scope and goals and involving relevant staff and patients is important. Once complete, process maps can reveal problems and opportunities for improving efficiency and patient experience.
This document discusses the role of dietitians in collaborative primary health care mental health programs. It was developed as part of the Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Initiative to help integrate specialized services like nutrition and mental health expertise into primary care settings. Individuals with mental health issues are often nutritionally at risk due to factors like eating disorders, mood disorders, medication side effects, poverty and more. Dietitians are uniquely qualified to assess nutritional needs in this population and develop interventions as part of mental health care teams. However, more resources and strategies are still needed to fully realize dietitians' potential contributions to mental health care.
When relationships break down in organizations, it is often due to a lack of clear communication and shared understanding. The document outlines five common types of relationship breakdowns - role confusion, conflicting priorities, hidden expectations, communication issues, and resistance to change - and recommends strategies to address each one. These strategies include sharing key information, setting interaction agreements, building communication skills, and individual coaching. Addressing the root causes through open discussion and setting clear expectations is generally more effective than superficial fixes like team-building classes.
The article discusses rethinking the challenge of change management in organizations. It argues that traditional change management focuses too much on changing individual attitudes and behaviors and not enough on changing organizational systems and structures. The article proposes an alternative framework that views organizational change as an ongoing process of adaptation and focuses on aligning organizational components like strategy, culture and structure with each other and the external environment.
The document provides guidance for healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience through quality improvement projects. It outlines a three-phase process: planning, executing, and reflecting. The planning phase involves creating a "blueprint for success" which identifies the priority area, leadership team, aims, deliverables, scope, sponsor, and expectations. It emphasizes establishing effective multidisciplinary teams that include patients. The executing phase provides strategies, tools, and tips for implementing ideas. The reflecting phase involves analyzing current processes and identifying opportunities for change. The document aims to guide organizations through each step to achieve successful quality improvement.
This document discusses how primary health care reform in Canada needs to consider women's perspectives and needs. It notes that women are the majority of both health care users and providers. It outlines several key issues for women, including that women use health services more than men due to reproductive health needs and longer lifespans leading to more chronic illness. Women also provide most unpaid caregiving. The document argues that reforms need to recognize differences among women and provide a variety of options to meet all women's needs. It analyzes some common reform strategies and notes both potential benefits and risks to ensuring reforms actually improve care for all women.
Here are the key steps in the Model for Improvement:
1. Form a team who are familiar with the process that needs improvement.
2. Establish clear and measurable aims for the process using a specific time frame.
3. Select changes that you think will result in an improvement.
4. Use PDSA cycles to test changes on a small scale. Plan the test, Do it, Study the results, Act on what is learned. Cycles can be as small as 1 test patient.
5. Implement changes that work on a broader scale, and continue to use PDSA cycles to evaluate impact and guide further improvement.
6. Continuously measure to ensure improvements are sustained over time
Physician engagement in hospital governance can improve performance but is often frustrated by lack of meaningful invitation, time constraints, and lack of relevance to physician practice. Five strategies can optimize engagement: demonstrating listening to physicians, removing obstacles to participation like unnecessary meetings, adopting a culture of openness and transparency, keeping commitments made to physicians, and providing staff and infrastructure to support physician engagement. Increased physician engagement carries some risks but risks are greater without engagement, and adopting engagement strategies can create a positive cycle of improved governance and performance.
This document provides a table of contents and links to resources about primary care, including:
1. Reports on primary care demonstration projects in Canada.
2. Information on funding for electronic health records and population health management from organizations like Health Canada.
3. Criteria for effective electronic medical records and approaches to patient registries and chronic disease management.
4. Resources on topics like group visits, same-day appointments, and office administration issues from sources including the American Academy of Family Physicians.
5. Links to primary care information from government and medical organizations in various Canadian provinces and other countries.
The Universal Account Number (UAN) by EPFO centralizes multiple PF accounts, simplifying management for Indian employees. It streamlines PF transfers, withdrawals, and KYC updates, providing transparency and reducing employer dependency. Despite challenges like digital literacy and internet access, UAN is vital for financial empowerment and efficient provident fund management in today's digital age.
This document outlines Saskatchewan's Action Plan for Primary Health Care, which aims to strengthen primary health care services in the province. It describes the vision for an integrated primary health care system delivered through networks of health care providers. The plan establishes defined roles for Regional Health Authorities and the government in managing, operating and funding primary health care. It also outlines characteristics of the new system and a phased implementation approach over 10 years to establish primary health care teams accessible to all residents.
The Role And Value Of Primary Care Practiceprimary
This document summarizes discussions from a 2002 conference on building consensus for healthcare reform in Canada. It includes summaries of two presentations:
1. Marie-Dominique Beaulieu's presentation on the role and value of primary care. She defines primary care and argues for strengthening it in Canada. She calls for changes like developing primary care teams with nurses and better information systems.
2. Howard Bergman's presentation in which he argues for strengthening and transforming primary care as the foundation of the healthcare system. He calls for an evidence-based approach and investing in primary care to improve health outcomes. Both agree comprehensive reform is needed, not just changes to primary care itself.
The document describes The Model for Improvement, which provides a framework for developing, testing, and implementing changes that lead to improvement. The model consists of two parts: 1) three fundamental questions to guide improvement work, and 2) Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles to test changes rapidly through small-scale trials. Using this approach can help achieve successful, low-risk change through a simple and effective process of continuous learning and adaptation.
This document summarizes the final report from the Forum on Teamworking in Primary Healthcare. The forum was convened by several national healthcare organizations to examine teamworking in primary care. The report found evidence that effective teamwork occurs when roles are clearly defined and rewarding, communication is good, and there are shared goals. It identified barriers like competing demands, status differences, and lack of resources. The report provides recommendations to improve teamworking at both the organizational and team member levels. It also highlights several examples of successful teamworking initiatives in UK primary care settings.
The document discusses strategies for improving patient flow and reducing cycle times in medical practices. It describes how mapping patient flows, measuring cycle times, and identifying interruptions can help practices pinpoint bottlenecks. Practices have found that small tests of change focused on areas like visit planning, co-locating staff, efficient office design, exam room standardization, documentation shortcuts, and streamlined check-in/out processes can uncover hidden capacity and increase revenue. The key is developing a deep understanding of the current process from the patient's perspective before envisioning an ideal flow and implementing changes while monitoring for unintended consequences. Physician leadership and a team effort are essential to successfully redirecting patient flow.
Snap%2 B Framework%2 Bfor%2 B General%2 B Practiceprimary
This document presents the Smoking, Nutrition, Alcohol and Physical Activity (SNAP) Risk Factor Framework for General Practice. The framework was developed to provide integrated approaches for general practitioners to support behavioral risk factor management for smoking, nutrition, alcohol and physical activity.
It identifies these four risk factors as major contributors to disease burden and outlines seven outcomes areas for action: organizational structures, financing, workforce development, information systems, communication, partnerships and referral networks, and research. The framework is intended to streamline support for general practices and encourage collaboration across different organizations and levels of care.
The document is the first annual report from the Health Results Team, which was created by the Minister of Health and Long-Term Care to improve patient access to healthcare in Ontario. The report details progress made in the first year to transform the healthcare system through initiatives like establishing Local Health Integration Networks, reducing wait times, implementing Family Health Teams, and improving information management. The Health Results Team worked across the healthcare community and achieved many milestones to deliver on the vision of creating a more integrated, sustainable, and patient-centered healthcare system.
This document provides updates on chronic disease management initiatives including the Chronic Disease Management Collaborative (CDMC). Key information includes:
1. An explanation of delivery system design which involves defining roles, using planned interactions, providing case management, and ensuring regular follow-up to effectively manage chronic illnesses.
2. Details on upcoming training for the Clinical Practice Redesign program and information sessions on a new diabetes education program using group visits.
3. Announcements of learning workshops and conferences on chronic disease management and diabetes.
The document discusses the role of registered dietitians in primary health care. It begins by explaining that primary health care focuses on wellness promotion rather than just illness treatment. It also notes that nutrition is important for health but access to nutrition services is limited. The document then describes key elements of primary health care, including using a population health approach, comprehensive services, coordination of care, interdisciplinary teams, and cost-effectiveness. It outlines the practice of registered dietitians in primary health care, including their skills in health promotion, education, and working with communities. Examples are provided of how dietitians contribute to quality of life, health outcomes, and cost containment through various strategies and actions.
Rg0035 A Guideto Service Improvement Nhs Scotlandprimary
This document provides a guide to using various tools and techniques for improving health care services. It focuses on using process mapping to analyze patient journeys through the health care system. Process mapping involves capturing each step of a patient's experience in a visual map to identify issues like bottlenecks, unnecessary steps, or handoffs between staff. Preparing for process mapping by defining the scope and goals and involving relevant staff and patients is important. Once complete, process maps can reveal problems and opportunities for improving efficiency and patient experience.
This document discusses the role of dietitians in collaborative primary health care mental health programs. It was developed as part of the Canadian Collaborative Mental Health Initiative to help integrate specialized services like nutrition and mental health expertise into primary care settings. Individuals with mental health issues are often nutritionally at risk due to factors like eating disorders, mood disorders, medication side effects, poverty and more. Dietitians are uniquely qualified to assess nutritional needs in this population and develop interventions as part of mental health care teams. However, more resources and strategies are still needed to fully realize dietitians' potential contributions to mental health care.
When relationships break down in organizations, it is often due to a lack of clear communication and shared understanding. The document outlines five common types of relationship breakdowns - role confusion, conflicting priorities, hidden expectations, communication issues, and resistance to change - and recommends strategies to address each one. These strategies include sharing key information, setting interaction agreements, building communication skills, and individual coaching. Addressing the root causes through open discussion and setting clear expectations is generally more effective than superficial fixes like team-building classes.
The article discusses rethinking the challenge of change management in organizations. It argues that traditional change management focuses too much on changing individual attitudes and behaviors and not enough on changing organizational systems and structures. The article proposes an alternative framework that views organizational change as an ongoing process of adaptation and focuses on aligning organizational components like strategy, culture and structure with each other and the external environment.
The document provides guidance for healthcare organizations to improve the patient experience through quality improvement projects. It outlines a three-phase process: planning, executing, and reflecting. The planning phase involves creating a "blueprint for success" which identifies the priority area, leadership team, aims, deliverables, scope, sponsor, and expectations. It emphasizes establishing effective multidisciplinary teams that include patients. The executing phase provides strategies, tools, and tips for implementing ideas. The reflecting phase involves analyzing current processes and identifying opportunities for change. The document aims to guide organizations through each step to achieve successful quality improvement.
This document discusses how primary health care reform in Canada needs to consider women's perspectives and needs. It notes that women are the majority of both health care users and providers. It outlines several key issues for women, including that women use health services more than men due to reproductive health needs and longer lifespans leading to more chronic illness. Women also provide most unpaid caregiving. The document argues that reforms need to recognize differences among women and provide a variety of options to meet all women's needs. It analyzes some common reform strategies and notes both potential benefits and risks to ensuring reforms actually improve care for all women.
Here are the key steps in the Model for Improvement:
1. Form a team who are familiar with the process that needs improvement.
2. Establish clear and measurable aims for the process using a specific time frame.
3. Select changes that you think will result in an improvement.
4. Use PDSA cycles to test changes on a small scale. Plan the test, Do it, Study the results, Act on what is learned. Cycles can be as small as 1 test patient.
5. Implement changes that work on a broader scale, and continue to use PDSA cycles to evaluate impact and guide further improvement.
6. Continuously measure to ensure improvements are sustained over time
Physician engagement in hospital governance can improve performance but is often frustrated by lack of meaningful invitation, time constraints, and lack of relevance to physician practice. Five strategies can optimize engagement: demonstrating listening to physicians, removing obstacles to participation like unnecessary meetings, adopting a culture of openness and transparency, keeping commitments made to physicians, and providing staff and infrastructure to support physician engagement. Increased physician engagement carries some risks but risks are greater without engagement, and adopting engagement strategies can create a positive cycle of improved governance and performance.
This document provides a table of contents and links to resources about primary care, including:
1. Reports on primary care demonstration projects in Canada.
2. Information on funding for electronic health records and population health management from organizations like Health Canada.
3. Criteria for effective electronic medical records and approaches to patient registries and chronic disease management.
4. Resources on topics like group visits, same-day appointments, and office administration issues from sources including the American Academy of Family Physicians.
5. Links to primary care information from government and medical organizations in various Canadian provinces and other countries.
The Universal Account Number (UAN) by EPFO centralizes multiple PF accounts, simplifying management for Indian employees. It streamlines PF transfers, withdrawals, and KYC updates, providing transparency and reducing employer dependency. Despite challenges like digital literacy and internet access, UAN is vital for financial empowerment and efficient provident fund management in today's digital age.
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In a tight labour market, job-seekers gain bargaining power and leverage it into greater job quality—at least, that’s the conventional wisdom.
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A toxic combination of 15 years of low growth, and four decades of high inequality, has left Britain poorer and falling behind its peers. Productivity growth is weak and public investment is low, while wages today are no higher than they were before the financial crisis. Britain needs a new economic strategy to lift itself out of stagnation.
Scotland is in many ways a microcosm of this challenge. It has become a hub for creative industries, is home to several world-class universities and a thriving community of businesses – strengths that need to be harness and leveraged. But it also has high levels of deprivation, with homelessness reaching a record high and nearly half a million people living in very deep poverty last year. Scotland won’t be truly thriving unless it finds ways to ensure that all its inhabitants benefit from growth and investment. This is the central challenge facing policy makers both in Holyrood and Westminster.
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Phc Outline 2004 Nutrition
1. Nutrition Services in Family Health Networks / Primary Care
Model Sites: A Demonstration Project
The Ontario Ministry of Health and Long term Care’s Primary Health Care Transition
Fund Program has provided funding for a Demonstration Project that will develop and
test an integrated model for nutrition services. The Interdisciplinary Nutrition Services
in Family Health Networks/Primary Care Model Sites project led by Dietitians of Canada
and Principal Investigator Paula Brauer of the University of Guelph will place registered
dietitians in three Family Health Networks in Ontario. An evaluation with patients and
health professional team members will be used to make recommendations for
integrating nutrition services within primary health care settings.
Since nutrition is a major lifestyle factor in health promotion and in the prevention and
management of some common chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease and
obesity, it is logical that nutrition services be positioned in the primary health care
setting. Primary Health Care (PHC) is the “first level of contact” to comprehensive
health care. Traditionally the physician has been the first contact and quite possibly the
only contact to health care. Dietitians of Canada (DC) will demonstrate that by
introducing nutrition services in three primary health settings in the province of Ontario
that physicians need not be the only or the first level of contact for health care. Two
year funding (until March 2006) from the Primary Health Care Transition Fund (PHCTF)
has provided DC with this important opportunity to advance interdisciplinary primary
health care reform.
The three primary health care sites chosen for the demonstration project are Family
Health Networks in Kingston, Parry Sound and Stratford, Ontario. Family Health
Networks (FHNs) are a group of physicians who work together to provide primary care
services to their patients 24 hours a day, seven days a week by providing after-hours
telephone advisory service along with regular office hours. The networks emphasize
illness prevention as well as comprehensive care.
Comprehensive nutrition services are logically placed in the primary health care (PHC)
setting where initial identification, accessible intervention and long-term relationships
can be established between the client and provider. Such comprehensive services
would include a range of health promotion and treatment services. Health promotion
activities might include simple interventions such as promoting a healthy lifestyle to
specialized services aimed at preventing diabetes, low birth weight or failure to thrive
among children or the elderly. Treatment services might range from advice to avoid
high doses of a particular vitamin supplement to complex interventions for management
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2. of chronic conditions, especially various combinations of dyslipidemia, glucose
intolerance, and hypertension.
In this project, DC along with Principal Investigator Paula Brauer of the University of
Guelph and the team of dietitians working at each site, will develop and test an
integrated model for nutrition services. Selected aspects of PHC and nutrition service
quality and effectiveness will be evaluated.
Key deliverables of the project:
Completion of a systematic literature search on interdisciplinary nutrition service
Baseline telephone survey of advice from providers in current PHC settings
Production of comprehensive guidance materials including a template for
interdisciplinary practice for use by:
• Provincial decision makers on the administrative costs of the model
• Local decision makers planning for nutrition services in their own PHC site
• Dietitians and others offering nutrition services in PHC sites
Before and after reported client satisfaction with PHC services
Evaluation of dietitian counselling services
Costing of nutrition services
Wide dissemination of the reviews and evaluation results through multiple
strategies - web sites, workshops, peer reviewed publications
For questions about the project please contact Bridget Davidson RD (Project
Coordinator) at bdavidson@golden.net or any of the Dietitians working in the FHNs:
Theresa Schneider for the Kingston FHN (plan@nutritionassessment.com), Eva West for
the Parry Sound FHN (Muskoka.Nutrition@sympatico.ca) or Deb Northmore for the
Stratford FHN (northmore@golden.net).
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