MEDIA NEWS 2022
Demonstrating Commitment
Throughout the last three years June Porter has been in the media for her volunteer work in her role as Chair (past) of the Joint Municipal Physician Recruitment and Retention Committee which has spanned across municipal and county borders.
DISCOVERY WEEK AND THE RURAL ONTARIO MEDICAL PROGRAM ENGAGE MEDICAL STUDENTS TO CONSIDER RURAL MEDICINE
“The need for family physicians is at a very critical point,” says JMPRRC Chair June Porter. “It is activities such as Discovery Week and programs such as the Rural Ontario Medical Program that provide opportunities for our communities to showcase their unique culture, lifestyle and environment to engage and attract new physicians.” exciting update regarding you, your campaign, or your political work. Choose a great image or photo to feature in your post or add a video for extra engagement"
COMPETITION FOR FAMILY PHYSICIANS IS FIERCE
June Porter, chairperson of the joint physician recruitment and retention committee, has authored a white paper on a new governance structure that should make the committee more responsive and able to bring new doctors to the area.
Her recommendation to expand the range of members on the committee in order to engage the advice of health-care practitioners and experts, and “help guide the committee in its deliberations and recruitment of new family physicians,” was presented to Clearview Township council at its Jan. 10 meeting.
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