• Bookmark the COVID-19 Testing Policy and Guidelines website to keep yourself current on local testing guidelines as they are constantly being updated. In London Middlesex community testing is being conducted primarily at the COVID-19 Assessment Centres in an effort to conserve community PPE.

• Temporary Practice Change - Medical Certificate of Death Forms (from Dr. Jitin Sondhi, SW Palliative Care Lead

• Prescription Renewals: All pharmacists are currently directed to fill 30 day supply only. Here's a message you could use with your patients to help explain this: "I renewed your usual 3 months of medication but your pharmacist is only allowed to give you 30 days right now to ensure there is enough for everyone. The refills will be there when you need them and they will give you more when they are able to." 

• Physiotherapy & Virtual Visits: Click here for a list of physio clinics throughout the SW LHIN area that are providing virtual visits.

• What are Essential Services in Primary Care? See this BC document for information.

• Sanitizing/Cleaning Your Office Space: The American Chemistry Council's Center for Biocide Chemistries has compiled a list of suitable cleaning products that can be used during the COVID-19 pandemic.

• PPE Training - Virtual Town Hall: A virtual PPE Town Hall was held on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 to discuss when PPE is needed, how to use it (proper masking, gloving, gowning), and proper disposal. Q&A with Dr. Mario Elia. Cick here for the link to watch the session and view the Power Point Presentation.

• The OCFP has shared a good handout on Masks: Key tips for wear and disposal

• Virtual Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic - Town Hall: A Town Hall on Virtual Care was held on Thursday April 9, 2020 to help providers understand what tools can be used for virtual care, how to assess the potential COVID-19 patient and how to bill OHIP for virtual assessments. A recording will be posted on our website shortly and you can view the Power Point Presentation.

• OMA PHP has some initiatives -- check details in a recent OMA email
• You can call PHP and be connected with your own individual health care provider
• Call OMA PHP for confidential support at 1-800-851-6606 (Monday to Friday 8:45am-5:00pm) 
• Email: php@oma.org

• Mondays 8-830 with Dr Diane Meschino starting March 30th  Email: Diane.Meschino@wchospital.ca for more information or simply join the Zoom session Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/6132246869    Meeting ID: 613 224 6869 
• Tuesdays 8-830pm with Dr Jennifer Hirsch starting March 24th Email: Jennifer.hirsch@sinaihealth.ca for more information or simply join the Zoom session Join Zoom Meeting:  https://zoom.us/j/148527614    Meeting ID: 148 527 614 
• Wednesdays 8-830pm with Dr Mary Elliott starting March 25th Email Mary.Elliott@uhn.ca for more information simply join the Zoom session Join Zoom Meeting:  https://zoom.us/j/9482159624    Meeting ID: 948 215 9624 
• Thursdays 8-830pm with Dr Orit Zamir starting March 26th Email Orit.Zamir@sinaihealth.ca for more information or simply join the Zoom session Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/302330041   Meeting ID: 302 330 041 
• For individual support, or to suggest an additional time for mindfulness in the week, please contact Dr Diane Meschino at: diane.meschino@wchospital.ca

• COVID-19 - Don't Take It Home With You