Working with the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO), a BPSO OHT commits to a four-year partnership with the Association, during which it works to optimize patient outcomes through science-based practice and robust staff engagement.

A cQIP is a formal commitment to quality that an Ontario Health Team (OHT) makes to its community. It is an important part of how OHTs deliver higher quality, more integrated care to the communities they serve.

This program aimed to provide assistance to people who have tested positive for COVID-19 and who have challenges with the required self-isolation and quarantine periods.

Our COVID-19 Outreach Centres offer walk-in and child-friendly COVID-19 PCR tests, assessments, vaccinations and other supports in priority neighbourhoods in East Toronto.

Our mobile and pop-up COVID-19 vaccine clinics bring vaccines to priority neighbourhoods in East Toronto. This helps make vaccines as easy to access as possible.

Our Oakridge Health and Harm Reduction Hub is a multi-service centre that is designed to be a safe space and one-stop shop for healthcare for people who use substances.

Our Primary and Community Care (PCC) Response Teams are an integrated care planning program that offers neighbourhood- and team-based health and social services care planning to help vulnerable adults navigate the healthcare system.

These initiatives aim to maintain our collaborative COVID-19 response while addressing pressing community health needs that emerge or are worsened during this time of year, which typically sees an increased demand for health, social and community services.