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The CTFPHC Newsletter Issue 20
About Us The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is composed of experts who develop evidence- based recommendations for clinical preventive health services delivered by Canadian primary care practitioners. The Task Force is supported by the ...
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Come work with us! The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is hiring a digital Community Manager
The Task Force is currently looking for a bilingual (French/English) Community Manager to join our dynamic team in a part-time role. The Community Manager will work closely with the Task Force Communications Strategist and the ...
Read MoreThe CTFPHC Newsletter Issue 19
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is composed of experts who develop recommendations for clinical preventive services delivered by Canadian primary care practitioners. The Task Force is responsible for prioritizing the topics that ...
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Breast cancer screening: new emphasis on shared decision-making between women and their health care providers
Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care shifts focus in updated guideline OTTAWA, ON, December 10, 2018 – An updated breast cancer screening guideline places a new emphasis on shared decision-making between women and their health ...
Read MoreThe Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is seeking to identify potential candidates for membership
Dear Colleague: I am writing to seek your assistance in identifying potential candidates for membership of the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care https://canadiantaskforce.ca/. The Task Force is a well-known panel of experts skilled in primary ...
Read MoreAnnual evaluation: We want your feedback!
The CTFPHC invites you to participate in our 2018 annual evaluation! Our evaluation seeks to measure the impact and uptake of our guidelines and tools, and to identify new opportunities for the CTFPHC. We would ...
Read MoreThe CTFPHC Newsletter Issue 18
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is composed of experts who develop recommendations for clinical preventive services delivered by Canadian primary care practitioners. The Task Force is responsible for prioritizing the topics that ...
Read MoreNEW – Lung Cancer Video
This video was developed by the Task Force to provide primary care physicians with key information about lung cancer screening. The video references the Task Force’s 2016 lung cancer guideline recommendations. The video explains disease ...
Read MoreThe CTFPHC Newsletter Issue 17
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care is composed of experts who develop recommendations for clinical preventive services delivered by Canadian primary care practitioners. The Task Force is responsible for prioritizing the topics that ...
Read MoreCanadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care releases new guideline on screening for asymptomatic bacteriuria in pregnant women
Research needed to close evidence gaps in widely-used test OTTAWA, ON, July 9, 2018 – Today the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care (Task Force) made a recommendation to continue using a routine screening test ...
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