CRNCC Events and Presentations Alphabetical

Whatever Happened to Aging at Home: Shifting Policy Sands in Ontario and Beyond

Whatever Happened to Aging at Home: Shifting Policy Sands in Ontario and Beyond is the 6th in a series of cutting-edge fall symposia presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) in partnership with the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). This event brings together local, national and international experts to ask tough questions for the Aging at Home Program, the future of the community support sector and for health system sustainability.
Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community and the Ontario Community Support Association
Location: Markham, ON. October 21, 2010
[ Event Details ]

Aging at Home: Connecting the Dots in Ontario and Beyond

This groundbreaking e-symposium was presented by CRNCC in partnership with the Department of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto and funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care. It featured international experts and change leaders from across Ontario. The event was also webcasted live, providing virtual access for a broader audience interested in the challenges and successes of the Aging at Home program.
Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community
Location: Toronto, ON. June 22, 2009
[ Event Details ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources Symposium

Presented by: CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources
Location: Toronto, ON. November 20, 2009
[ Event Details ]

Balance of Care (BoC) – Policy Implications for Aging in Place

Presented by: Alzheimer Knowledge Exchange
Location: Online event. September 11, 2009
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Primary Care Reform and Community Based Health Care

Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, Capital Medical University, Centre for International Health, the Department of Health Policy; Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto, and the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University
Location: Beijing, China. March 28-29, 2009
[ Event Details ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources: Informing Policy Action

The CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources, in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC), held its 2nd Annual Symposium, at Ryerson University. This symposium was designed to share research results with community partners, researchers, and decision makers. March 18, 2008
[ Event Details ]

Forging Ahead... Evidence to Innovation

Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, Capital Medical University, Centre for International Health, the Department of Health Policy; Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto, and the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. March 8, 2008
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentations ]

How Targeted, Integrated and Managed Home and Community Care Can Support "At Risk" Seniors and Sustain Medicare

A live web cast presented by the University of Toronto's Institute for Life Course and Aging. Dr. A. Paul Williams, Co-Chair of CRNCC and Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, was invited to present on findings from the Balance of Care project in Waterloo, Ontario. October 24, 2007
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

North East Local Health Integration Network ~ North East Alternative Level Care Summit (ALC)

Dr. A. Paul Williams, Co-Chair of CRNCC and Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, was invited to present on the role of community-based care at the June 2007 ALC Summit in Sudbury, Ontario. June 6-7, 2007
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentaion ]

Caring for Caregivers: Bridging the Care Gap

Presented by: Health System Performance Research Network (HSPRN), Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation and CRNCC
Location: Toronto, ON. April 14, 2016
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Healthy Connections 2011 - Informal Caregiving in the Formal System: From Ideas to Solutions

Presented by: Solutions: East Toronto Health Collaborative and CRNCC
Location: Toronto, ON. June 9, 2011
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Caring for Children, Youth and Families in Home and Community: Innovations and Best Practices from Across Canada

A full-day symposium and live web cast presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Children and Youth Home Care Network (CYHN). February 20, 2007
[ Event Details ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources: Informing Policy Action

The CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources, in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC), held its 2nd Annual Symposium, at Ryerson University. This symposium was designed to share research results with community partners, researchers, and decision makers. March 18, 2008
[ Event Details ]

Healthy Connections 2010 - Self-Managing Care: From Ideas to Solutions

Sponsored by: Solutions: East Toronto Health Collaborative and CRNCC
Location: Toronto, ON. February 17, 2010
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Disease Management: Chronic Illnesses

Presented by: Vilans
Location: Utrecht, Netherlands. August 28, 2009
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Healthy Connections 2015 - Community Hubs: From Healthcare to Health

Sponsored by: Solutions: East Toronto Health Collaborative and CRNCC
Location: Toronto, ON. March 24, 2015
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Living Well with Dementia: Toward Dementia-Friendly Policy

A symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community in partnership with the Health System Performance Research Network, the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, the Ontario Community Support Association and the National Institute on Ageing, Ryerson University. March 16, 2017
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Healthy Connections 2008 - Health Equity: From Challenges to Solutions

Solutions Healthy Connections 2008 conference, was sponsored by the Toronto Central LHIN, in partnership with Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, West End Urban Health Alliance, and South East Toronto Organization. This one-day Toronto Central Local Health Integration Network (LHIN)-wide conference presented challenges of health inequities, as well as strategies for creating a more equitable health system that responds to the needs of all. June 5, 2008
[ Event details, Presentations, and Community Story Slideshow ]

Women and Home Care: the Facts, the Issues, the Future

A conference workshop presented by the the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA), held in Alliston, Ontario. November 21, 2005

• Raisa Deber, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
  [  (powerpoint file) Wrap-up of Women and Home Care Workshop]
  
• Janet Lum, Department of Politics and Administration, Ryerson University
  [  (powerpoint file) Multiple Jeopardies and Home Care ]
  
• A. Paul Williams, Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto
  [  (powerpoint file) CRNCC Launch Presentation ]

CCHE Health Economics Series: “Taming the Wild West: Health Support Workers, Regulation and Public Protection”

Hosted by: Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, Health System Performance Research Network in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community
Location: Toronto, ON. January 30, 2015
[  (PDF file) Presentation by Mike Saks ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources Symposium

Presented by: CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources
Location: Toronto, ON. November 20, 2009
[ Event Details ]

Working Together Makes Us Better

Presented by: Personal Support Network of Ontario
Location: Richmond Hill, ON. October 19, 2009
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentations ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources: Informing Policy Action

The CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources, in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC), held its 2nd Annual Symposium, at Ryerson University. This symposium was designed to share research results with community partners, researchers, and decision makers. March 18, 2008
[ Event Details ]

Bellwoods Think Tank

On Thursday March 21, 2019, Bellwoods invited keynote speakers to address the following questions:
What key factors are driving health system transformation in Ontario?
How do you see system transformation unfolding over the short and longer terms?
How should community-based providers position themselves to create value at the individual and system level?
Speakers included:

• Connie Clerci, Founder & Executive Chair of the Board, Closing the Gap Healthcare and Member of the Premier’s Council on Improving Healthcare and Ending Hallway Medicine
• Sarah Downey, President & CEO of Michael Garron Hospital/Toronto East Health Network [ (PDF file) presentation]
• Lori Holloway, Bellwoods CEO [ (PDF file) presentation]
• Deborah Simon, Ontario Community Support Association CEO [ (PDF file) presentation]
• A. Paul Williams, Lead, Stakeholder Engagement, Bellwoods [ (PDF file) presentation]

Expanding Long-Term Care in the Community: Can it Be Done?

A working luncheon presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Institute for Research on Public Policy (IRPP). June 14, 2016
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Simposio Sobre Salud y Evejecimiento (Simposium on Health and Aging) Invited Presentation

Hosted by:Instituto de Desarollo Empresial Anáhuac (IDEA), Anáhuac University
Presentation by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community
Location: Mexico City, Mexico. March 22, 2013
[  (PDF file) Presentation by A. Paul Williams ] [  (PDF file) Presentation by Janet Lum ]

Instituto de Desarollo Empresial Anáhuac (IDEA) Invited Presentation

Hosted by: Instituto de Desarollo Empresial Anáhuac (IDEA), Anáhuac University
Presentation by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community
Location: Mexico City, Mexico. October 11, 2011
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Arthritis Society Board Meeting Presentation

Hosted by: The Arthritis Society (Canada) Board

Presentation by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community
Location: Toronto, ON. April 3, 2009
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources: Informing Policy Action

The CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources, in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC), held its 2nd Annual Symposium, at Ryerson University. This symposium was designed to share research results with community partners, researchers, and decision makers. March 18,2008
[ Event Details ]

Centre for Health Improvement and Leadership in Lincoln, UK in Toronto

Gerry McSorley, Director and Visiting Professor of the Centre for Health Improvement and Leadership in Lincoln, UK, and a CRNCC partner, was in Toronto in November to discuss the UK experience with strategic purchasing, one method used by regional and local health authorities to procure services for clients. He presented at the following events:

• The Strategic Levers for a High-Performing Health System symposium, presented by the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, November 20, 2006
• A roundtable discussion organized by the Ontario Association of Community Care Access Centres (OACCAC) in partnership with CRNCC, November 22, 2006
• A workshop organized by the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) and the CRNCC, November 23, 2006

[  (PDF file) Gerry Mcsorley's Presentation |  (PDF file) Paul Williams' Presentation ]

2nd Lincoln International Leadership Conference

A conference organized by the Centre for Health Improvement and Leadership in Lincoln (CHILL), at the University of Lincoln, UK. By A. Paul Williams, CRNCC and Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Janet Lum, CRNCC and Department of Politics and Administration, Ryerson University. June 28, 2006
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Healthy Connections 2013 - Health Links and Beyond: The Long and Winding Road to Person-Centred Care

A symposium presented by Solutions, the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Health System Performance Research Network (HSPRN) in partnership with Ryerson University. June 20, 2013
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Integrating Care for Older Persons: If It’s Such A Great Idea, Why Haven’t We Done It Yet?

A symposium presented by the Health System Performance Research Network (HSPRN) and the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community. December 10, 2012
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

From On Lok to Ontario: Transferrable Lessons in Supporting Older Persons with Complex Needs

A workshop presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). December 7, 2011
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Integrating Care for Older Persons with Complex Needs: Lessons for Ontario

A symposium presented by the Health System Performance Research Network (HSPRN) and the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community. December 6, 2011

Integrating Care for Older Persons: Design Fundamentals of Successful Models Workshop

A workshop presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). October 21, 2008
[ Event Details and Presentation ]

Look Globally-Act Locally: Integrating Care in the Community for Vulnerable Populations Symposium

A full-day symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA) featured top speakers from Canada and from European countries to learn more about what works, what does not, and what needs to be done at the local level to implement successful integrated client care initiatives. October 20, 2008
[ Event Details, Presentation and Online Evaluation ]

Ideas to Action ~ Integrating Community Support Services within Regionalized Models: Innovations and Best Practices from Across Canada

A symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). October 23, 2006
[ Presentations ]

Integrating Community Support Services with the Broader Continuum of Care

A symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). June 6, 2006
[ Slideshow Presentation]

McMaster's 26th Annual Summer Institute on Gerontology

Presented by: McMaster University
Location: Hamilton, ON. June 15-19, 2009
[ Event Details and Presentations | Canadian Seniors In Motion DVD ]

CISS Monthly Seminar: Integration Benefits in Caring for Vulnerable Populations

Dr. A. Paul Williams, Co-Chair of CRNCC and Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, was invited to Mexico's National Institute of Public Health to present on:

• Ontario's Local Health Integration Networks (LHINs)
• Balance of Care: How to Plan and Prioritize Services in LHINs
• The Benefits of Integrating Care for Vulnerable Populations February 25, 2009

[ Event Details and Presentation ]

Primary Care Reform and Community Based Health Care

Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, Capital Medical University, Centre for International Health, the Department of Health Policy; Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto, and the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University
Location: Beijing, China. March 28-29, 2009
[ Event Details ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources: Informing Policy Action

The CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources, in partnership with the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC), held its 2nd Annual Symposium, at Ryerson University. This symposium was designed to share research results with community partners, researchers, and decision makers. March 18,2008
[ Event Details ]

Forging Ahead... Evidence to Innovation

Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, Capital Medical University, Centre for International Health, the Department of Health Policy; Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto, and the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. March 8, 2008
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

2nd Lincoln International Leadership Conference

A conference organized by the Centre for Health Improvement and Leadership in Lincoln (CHILL), at the University of Lincoln, UK. By A. Paul Williams, CRNCC and Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto, and Janet Lum, CRNCC and Department of Politics and Administration, Ryerson University. June 28, 2006
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources Symposium

Presented by: CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources
Location: Toronto, ON. November 20, 2009
[ Event Details ]

A Vibrant Community at Work: 20th Annual OCSA Conference

Presented by: Ontario Community Support Association
Location: Markham, ON. October 16-17, 2012
[ Event Details (external link)  |  (PDF file) Presentation by Janet Lum ]

The Quality Imperative: Getting to Excellent

Presented by: Ontario Community Support Association
Location: Markham, ON. October 18-19, 2011
[  (PDF file) Presentation by Carolyn Steele-Gray |  (PDF file) Presentation by Janet Lum/Handout |  (PDF file) Presentation by A. Paul Williams ]

Setting the Policy Agenda: Older Persons' Mental Health and Addictions

A symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Older Persons' Mental Health and Addictions Network of Ontario (OPMHAN), held in Toronto, Ontario. May 17, 2006
[ Event Details and Presentations]

Great Places to Live and Work: OANHSS 2012 Annual Meeting & Convention

Presented by: Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Servcies for Seniors
Location: Toronto, ON. May 7-9,2012
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation |  (PDF file) Workshop Scenarios |  (PDF file) ACE/CLEO Bill of Rights ]
[  (PDF file) Lanark, Leeds & Grenville Long Term Care Working Group Guidelines |  (PDF file) Assessment of Awareness of Actions ]

Keep on Rockin’: Sexuality and Aging

Presented by: CRNCC and the Ontario Community Support Association
Location: Richmond Hill, ON. October 20,2009
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Get Inspired: Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services for Seniors 2010 Annual General Meeting and Convention

Presented by: Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Servcies for Seniors
Location: Toronto, ON. June 7- 9, 2010
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation |  (PDF file) Vancouver Coastal Health Authority ]

Supportive Housing: The Winning Formula for Supporting People and Sustaining the Health Care System

A full-day symposium presented by the Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community (CRNCC) and the Ontario Community Support Association (OCSA). October 15, 2007
[ Event Details and Presentations ]

Community Care and Health Human Resources Symposium

Presented by: CIHR Team in Community Care and Health Human Resources
Location: Toronto, ON. November 20, 2009

[ Event Details ]

OANHSS 2009 Annual Meeting & Convention

Presented by: Ontario Association of Non-Profit Homes and Services
Location:Toronto ON. May 4-6. 2009
[  (PDF file) Presentation ]

Age Friendly Communities: Supporting Aging at Home and Across the Continuum of Care

Presented by: Ontario Gerontology Association
Location: Toronto, ON. April 30- May 1, 2009

[  (PDF file) Event Details |  (PDF file) Presentation ]

St. Clair West Services for Seniors AGM and Open House

Dr. Janet Lum, Co-Chair of the CRNCC and Professor in the Department of Politics at Ryerson University, was invited to present on Supportive Housing at the St. Clair West Services for Seniors AGM in Toronto, Ontario. October 29, 2008
[  (PDF file) Presentation ]

Forging Ahead... Evidence to Innovation

Presented by: Canadian Research Network for Care in the Community, Capital Medical University, Centre for International Health, the Department of Health Policy; Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto, and the Department of Politics and Public Administration at Ryerson University. March 8, 2008
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentation ]

North East Local Health Integration Network ~ North East Alternative Level Care Summit (ALC)

Dr. A. Paul Williams, Co-Chair of CRNCC and Professor in the Department of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto, was invited to present on the role of community-based care at the June 2007 ALC Summit in Sudbury, Ontario. June 6-7, 2007
[  (PDF file) Slideshow Presentaion ]