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Disability and Pregnancy

Last updated on February 22, 2023 Nearly one in eight pregnancies in Ontario are to people with a disability; however, pregnancy care is not often structured to address their needs. In 2022, PCMCH collaborated with researchers from the University of Toronto to develop evidence-based resources to support healthy pregnancies, birthing experiences and postpartum outcomes for …

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PCMCH Webinar Series on Paediatric Diabetes and Paediatric Obesity Management (December 2022 – March 2023)

Last updated on March 24, 2023 This webinar series was geared towards members of the PCMCH Paediatric Diabetes Network (PDN) and the Ontario Paediatric Bariatric Network (OPBN), primary care providers, paediatric endocrinology care providers, clinical educators, paediatric diabetes providers, nurse practitioners, psychologists, dietitians, social workers, exercise therapists and others interested in learning more about current …

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PCMCH Statement: Strong Recommendation to Layer Protections Against Respiratory Viruses

In light of the remarks from Ontario’s Chief Medical Officer of Health yesterday, PCMCH echoes the strong recommendation for masking in all indoor public settings, including schools and childcare settings, and vaccination as a defence against respiratory infections. The acute surge of respiratory viral infections in the province is placing immense strain on our healthcare …

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Milestones newsletter: Oct. 2022, issue 1

Last updated on March 3, 2023 Milestones is our newsletter for healthcare professionals, policy makers, system planners and anyone interested in building and supporting high-quality perinatal, newborn, child and youth healthcare in Ontario. In each issue, you will learn about developments at PCMCH, read about and learn from healthcare leaders across Ontario who support us in …

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Clinical Handbook for Paediatric Asthma-Oct. 2022 newsletter

Last updated on November 21, 2022 Issue 1 | October 2022 Clinical Handbook for Paediatric Asthma Updated clinical recommendations to assist healthcare providers in treating young patients with asthma have been released by PCMCH in partnership with the Lung Health Association. The Clinical Handbook for Paediatric Asthma is a compendium of evidence-based rationale and clinical …

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Easing Transitions to the Adult Care System-Oct. 2022 newsletter

Last updated on November 21, 2022 Issue 1 | October 2022 Easing Transitions to the Adult Care System Earlier this year, two new resources that support collaboration between youth, families and healthcare providers when a youth transitions from the paediatric to the adult healthcare system were released: The Transitions from Youth to Adult Health Care …

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COVID-19 Vaccination: Current Recommendations-Oct. 2022 newsletter

Last updated on November 21, 2022 Issue 1 | October 2022 COVID-19 Vaccination: Current Recommendations An increase in COVID-19 infections is likely as the weather turns cooler and socializing goes indoors during the coming months. The following is a review of the current recommendations for vaccination in pregnant people, children and youth, and around bivalent …

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Dr. Jackie Schleifer Taylor Departs as PCMCH Chair-Oct. 2022 newsletter

Last updated on November 21, 2022 Issue 1 | October 2022 Dr. Jackie Schleifer Taylor Departs as PCMCH Chair After completing an exceptional four-year tenure as Chair of PCMCH’s Governing Council, Dr. Jackie Schleifer Taylor is stepping down from the position this fall. Dr. Schleifer Taylor assumed the role of Chair before the pandemic arrived …

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Welcome to Milestones: Oct. 2022, issue 1

Last updated on March 3, 2023 Issue 1 | October 2022 Welcome to Milestones Welcome to the first issue of Milestones, PCMCH’s newsletter for healthcare professionals, policy makers, system planners and anyone interested in building and supporting high-quality perinatal, newborn, child and youth healthcare in Ontario. Information-sharing is an important part of effective healthcare provision, …

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