ACPAC Practitioners in the News
- New study led by Krembil Research Institute clinician-investigator, Laura Passalent – Read the full story
- Leslie Soever Extraordinary Service Award 2019 – View photo
- CRA 2019 Award winners: Laura Passalent (Carolyn Thomas Award) and Christopher Hawke (Clinical Innovation Award) – View photo
- Julie Chung (ACPAC ’19) – Humber River Hospital Profile – Instagram post
- Leslie Soever (ACPAC ’08) – The Use of A Closed-Suction Drain in Revision Knee Arthroplasty May Not be Necessary: A Prospective Randomized Study – Read the article from The Journal of Arthroplasty
- Kim Tait (ACPAC ’15) – Written up in the Mackenzie Health September 2015 President’s Report and the Saint Elizabeth Health Care July 2015 Newsletter
- Mary Ellen Marcon (ACPAC ’05) – Advancing patient-centric practice in North Eastern Ontario – Read the clinic operations letter from The Timmins Arthritis Clinic and The Northern Ontario Arthritis Clinical Research Program
- Sue MacQueen (ACPAC ’09) – Helping to deliver timely care by increasing throughput for a growing patient population – Read the full story from The Arthritis Society’s 2014 Impact Report
- With ACPAC Training, The Arthritis Society Helps to Manage Wait Lists For Rheumatology Patients – Read more
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Arthritis Broadcast Network – Michael Mallinson with Rachel and Katie of ACPAC
ACPAC Practitioner Award Winners
| Year | Award & Winner |
|---|---|
| 2010 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Jocelyne Murdoch – “Use of Telemedicine to Increase Access to Arthritis Care in Underserviced Areas” |
| 2010 |
AHPA Special Interest Abstract Lorna Bain |
| 2012 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Marlene Thompson |
| 2012 |
Department of Physical Therapy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Exceptional Achievement Award – Practitioner Category Angelo Papachristos |
| 2013 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Lorna Bain – “The Arthritis Program Interprofessional Training Program” |
| 2015 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Katie Lundon – “Advanced Clinician Practitioner in Arthritis Care (ACPAC) Program” |
| 2015 |
AHPA Barbara Hanes Memorial Award Lorna Bain – “Identifying and Addressing Real and Perceived Barriers to Therapeutic Education Programs to Inform a New Model of Care” |
| 2016 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Rashmi Mandhane |
| 2017 |
The Arthritis Society Mary Pack Award Jocelyne Murdoch – “Bold Innovation for Use of Technology to Increase Care” |
| 2017 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Angelo Papachristos |
| 2018 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Laura Passalent – “Advancing Early Identification of Axial Spondyloarthritis: An Inter-professional Model of Care” |
| 2019 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Leslie Soever |
| 2019 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Christopher Hawke – “Extended Scope Physiotherapist-led Shoulder and Elbow Clinic” |
| 2019 |
AHPA Lifetime Achievement Award Mary Ellen Marcon |
| 2019 |
AHPA Carolyn Thomas Award Laura Passalent – “Bridging the Gap” |
| 2020 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Lynn Richards |
| 2020 |
AHPA Carolyn Thomas Award Laura Passalent – “Axial Spondyloarthritis, Knowledge, Screening and Referral Practices Amongst Primary Care Providers” |
| 2021 |
AHPA Extraordinary Service Award Sue MacQueen |
| 2021 |
AHPA Clinical Innovation Award Tamara Gotal, Andrew Courchene, Marsha Alvares, Emily May, Leslie Soever – “Patient Satisfaction with Urgent Implementation of Virtual Care for Advanced Practice Physiotherapy Roles” |
| 2021 |
AHPA Carolyn Thomas Award Laura Passalent – “Perceptions, Facilitators and Barriers of Physical Activity in Axial Spondyloarthritis: Results from a Qualitative Study” |
| 2021 |
Department of Physical Therapy, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Exceptional Achievement Award – Practitioner Category Leslie Soever |