Creating evidence-based clinical tools to help practitioners promote colon cancer screening.
In partnership with the Ontario College of Family Physicians, the Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario, and the Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario, CEP designed and developed a clinical toolkit and supporting evidence table to promote colon cancer screening in general and the ColonCancerCheck program in particular.
Tools
Partners
| • | Cancer Care Ontario www.cancercare.on.ca |
| • | Nurse Practitioners' Association of Ontario www.npao.org |
| • | Ontario College of Family Physicians www.ocfp.on.ca |
| • | Registered Nurses' Association of Ontario www.rnao.org |
Client/Funder
| • | Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care www.health.gov.on.ca |
Description
| In January 2007, the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, in collaboration with Cancer Care Ontario, announced a $193.5-million investment over five years to establish a colorectal cancer screening program, called ColonCancerCheck. | |
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In 2008, CEP in partnership with all relevant provincial professional bodies (OCFP, NPAO, RNAO, etc.) designed and developed a clinical toolkit and supporting evidence table to promote colon cancer screening and the ColonCancerCheck program in particular. This toolkit was distributed to all primary care providers in the province. For additional information, please visit www.coloncancercheck.ca |
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