KT Challenge Funded Projects
** Jointly funded by PHC and VCHA
2020-21 KT Challenge - PHC Projects
- Implementation of transitional care model to address the educational needs of new hemodialysis patients
- Implementation of a Pharmacy-led decision support tool to optimize heart failure prescribing
- Exploring Indigenous menu options at PHC
- Enhanced trauma screening at Foundry-Granville
- Helping PHC Staff make better infection prevention decisions in their practice
2019 KT Challenge - PHC Project
- Implementation of harm reduction best practices in acute psychiatry
2018 KT Challenge - PHC & Joint PHC/VCH Projects
- Expand the use of sustained release oral dexamphetamine, as treatment for stimulant use disorder among patients receiving injectable opioid agonist treatment
- Development of an online training module to inform clinicians about the Mental Health Act**
2017 KT Challenge - PHC & Joint PHC/VCH Projects
- Implementation of a Clinical Tool Kit for Care of Patients on Clozapine in Acute Inpatient Psychiatry**
- Increase OTs’ abilities to offer Functional Electrical Stimulation for Stroke Patients
- Exercise Intervention to improve Cognition in Geriatric Patients with Dementia
- Protocol for family presence during resuscitation attempts in the Emergency Departments and the Intensive Care Unit at PHC
- Communication for Ventilated Patients in the ICU**
2016 KT Challenge - PHC Projects
- Screening for Psychological Distress in the Cardiac Setting
- Screening for Malnutrition