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On the Website: Neonatal Follow-up Program Resources

March 2023 | Issue 2 Neonatal follow-up plays a critical role in Ontario’s healthcare system, monitoring and offering early intervention for high-risk infants with varying diagnoses. In 2017, PCMCH developed resources to support standardization and collaboration across clinics in Ontario, and also support parents and families to help them better understand their journey through the …

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PCMCH, Regional Networks and BORN: Working together to drive evidence-informed quality improvement

March 2023 | Issue 2 Established by PCMCH in 2021, the Regional Networks Operational Forum (RNOF) is a provincial community of practice that supports local planning, coordination among healthcare providers, and implementation of provincial standards and guidelines in Ontario. Comprised of the six perinatal-newborn-child health regional networks, Ontario Health regions, PCMCH and BORN, its aim …

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New Resources Support Healthy Pregnancies for People with Disabilities

March 2023 | Issue 2 Three new Disability and Pregnancy resources are now available to support healthcare providers, administrators and pregnant people with disabilities. Over the last year, PCMCH collaborated with Dr. Hilary Brown, Dr. Yona Lunsky, Dr. Leslie Tarasoff and their team from the University of Toronto to develop evidence-based resources that support healthy …

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Issue 1 | October 2022

Last updated on March 3, 2023 Supporting high-quality and inclusive perinatal, newborn, child and youth healthcare In This Issue Welcome to Milestones Through this newsletter, PCMCH hopes to foster a two-way exchange of ideas and information around reproductive, perinatal, newborn, child, youth and family healthcare in Ontario, writes PCMCH Executive Director Sanober Diaz. Read more… …

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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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