Today, Dr. Gina Agarwal ‘s fall practicum student, Manasvi Vanama, is presenting her poster at the 2024 Trillium Primary Health Care Research Day in Toronto. The poster explores dementia risk assessments in the CP@clinic and CP@home Community Paramedicine programs.

Today is #WorldDiabetesDay 💙 Together, #LetsMakeTime to support and empower those impacted by this condition, and work towards a world free of the effects of diabetes. Learn more: ow.ly/aPW350U0GSt. #DiabetesAwarenessMonth #spillthediabetea

Dr. Gina Agarwal as a panelist today 🔊🩺🌟 McMaster Family Med HEI McMaster University

DFM researchers found that patients in the Community Paramedicine at Clinic program had fewer long term care transfers compared to those not in the program. Learn more jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… Gina Agarwal VIP Research Lab Ric Angeles Melissa Pirrie JAMA Network Open

Feasibility of BP measures & data collection in community health programming in a LMIC (Philippines 🇵🇭) 🎯 For Accuracy: automated BP measure device > manual BP 📱 For Data Collection: tablets & cell phones > paper Read the full study here! bit.ly/3Pru5I5

📢 New Policy Note Older adults in social housing face: 🫀high rates of chronic illness 📖 low health literacy 😔 poor quality of life. We recommend tailored programs to improve their health outcomes & ease system strains. Read the full study here! bit.ly/4ad3CYe

📢 New Study Alert 📢 Older adults in social housing in Ontario have: 📈 Higher rates of chronic disease & 📉 Lower cancer screening uptake than non-residents 🔗Read more: bit.ly/4hKiv76

Dr Gina Agarwal presented her program of research from the Social Housing of Ontario (SHO) Registry and Cohorts to the Local Housing Corporation (LHC) Forum. 🏬 Looking forward to leveraging this unique research to address priority issues facing housing providers across Ontario.

Enroll in our free Mainpro+ Accredited CME about Community Paramedicine (CP)! Who: 🩺 Ontario Family Physicians & Residents What: 🚑 CP & its relevance to Family Medicine Why: ♥️CP Programs are growing & caring for patients in your community! Register: bit.ly/CMECP

🎉 Welcome to the team, Simran! 🌟 Excited to have you onboard as our new MPH practicum student in the VIP Research Lab. Looking forward to working together this summer! HEI McMaster Family Med

For #EMSeducationday, the CP@clinic team is proud to support our paramedic partners in expanding their skill set. Over 1,000 paramedics have enrolled in our training program and paramedics can earn a Microcredential from McMaster University upon completion. ✏️📚🏅

Paramedics save lives every day. This #ParamedicServicesWeek (May 18-24), we honour their dedication to emergency care, cardiac & stroke response, and community health. Thank you for making every second count! 💙 #WeCareForEveryone

In CP@clinic, paramedics on modified duty stay meaningfully connected to their profession and ensure safe health outcomes for both patients and paramedics! #EMSsafetyday 🚑 🩺

We’re celebrating & expressing gratitude to our CP@clinic community paramedicine teams! Thank you for your commitment to providing care to our communities #EMSrecognitionday ♥️🩺