Originally posted Mar. 23, 2020. Last updated Mar. 31, 2020.
Resources related to COVID-19 for the management and operations of primary care team locations are listed below. This list will be updated as more resources become available.
clinical Operations
Signage
- Patient Sign (EN)
- Patient Sign (FR)
- Patient Sign Simplified Chinese
- Visitor Sign (EN)
- Visitor Sign (FR)
- Visitor Sign Simplified Chinese
PPE
- PPE Update | Ministry of Health, 03-28-2020
- CMOH Directive #1 Health Care Providers - HPPA | CMOH, 03-30-2020
- QAs - Personal Protective Equipment Procurement Planning | Ministry of Health, 02-06-3030
- Frontline worker safety - illustrated guide - COVID-19 | Dr Talia Zenla, 03-23-2020
- Keeping the Coronavirus from Infecting Health-Care Workers | Atul Gawande, The New Yorker, 03-21-2020
Guidance Documents
- Case Definition COVID-19 (EN) | Ministry of Health, 03-30-2020
- Case Definition COVID-19 (FR) | Ministry of Health, 03-30-2020
- MOH eBulletin - Virtual Care | Ministry of Health, 03-13-2020
- Primary Care COVID-19 Guidance (EN) | Ministry of Health, 03-20-2020
- Primary Care Guidance (FR) | Ministry of Health, 03-20-2020
- Directive to healthcare providers regarding non-essential and elective services | Ministry of Health, 03-19-2020
- In-Office Assessment Guidance- in-person visits when phone/video isn't enough | OCFP, 03-25-2020
- Coronavirus Summary of Primary Care Guidance v1 | OMA, 01-31-2020
- Appointment scheduling flowchart* | Powassan & Area FHT 04-02-2020
- Interim Schedule for Children and Pregnant Women During the COVID-19 Pandemic | OCFP, 04-05-2020
For Infection Prevention and Control Resources, see the Infection Control Resources and Tools page
human resources
Policies
- COVID-19 Work From Home Policy* | Crosstown FHT, 04-06-2020
- COVID-19 Work From Home Policy & Privacy Considerations* | Welland McMaster FHT, 03-30-2020
- Employee confidentiality agreement* | Health for All FHT, 03-24-2020
- Remote Worker Policy* | Health for All FHT, 03-23-2020
- Employee self-quarantine policy* | Health For All FHT, 03-18-2020
- Family Caregiver Leave - COVID-19 pandemic policy | Thames Valley FHT, 04-03-2020
Memos & Other resources
- Webinar: HR, privacy and risk management during the COVID-19 pandemic: What you need to know ** | McDonald HR Law, 03-27-2020
- Infectious Disease Emergency and other ESA Leaves** | McDonald HR Law, 03-27-2020 (Updated)
- Employment Standards Act Leaves of Absence Table** | McDonald HR Law, 03-27-2020
- COVID-19 FAQs to Assist Employers | Sherrard Kuzz LLP, 03-26-2020 (Updated)
- Managing an unexpected remote workforce Slides [PDF] [link to webinar recording] | The Conference Board of Canada, 03-26-2020
- Advice for employers dealing with COVID-19 Slides [PDF] [webinar recording] | The Conference Board of Canada, 03-19-2020
- Health Worker Illness and Return to Work | CMOH, 03-19-2020
- How employers and employees should manage self-quarantines | The Conference Board of Canada, 03-19-2020
- COVID-19 and the Workplace:Employment Law Considerations** | McDonald HR Law, 03-12-2020
- Staff HR Memo on Coronavirus* | East Wellington FHT, 03-12-2020
IT
- Cyber Security Advisory- Corona Phishing | 03-17-2020
- Malware and security preparedness Recommendations | 2019-11-25
Some resources have restricted access: * Members-only resources, ** Triad-only resources