First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA) 2024 - FNHMA 12th Annual National Conference

Event date: November 5, 2024 - November 7, 2024
First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA) 2024 - FNHMA 12th Annual  National Conference

Calgary, Alberta

Infoway is pleased to participate in the First Nations Health Managers Association (FNHMA) 12th Anniversary National Conference from November 5 -7, held in Calgary, Alberta. This significant event brings together First Nations health managers, leaders, and professionals from across Canada to share knowledge, best practices, and innovative approaches in health management and leadership within Indigenous communities. The FNHMA 2024 Conference will explore strategies to enhance healthcare services, community wellness, and sustainable healthcare systems while preserving cultural values and traditions.

As a participant in this essential gathering, Infoway is committed to showcasing our dedication to supporting Indigenous health initiatives and collaborating with First Nations communities. We invite attendees to visit our booth, engage with our team, and learn more about our digital health solutions designed to support Indigenous healthcare and foster better health outcomes.

Infoway participation

Wednesday, November 6, 2024
Workshop F: From Evidence to Action: Shaping Health Policy through Indigenous-led Research.
In the collaborative spirit of partnership between the Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle (IDHC), and MNP, we are excited to present From Evidence to Action: Shaping Health Policy Through Indigenous-Led Research”, a workshop dedicated to the critical examination of how research informs policy development and, subsequently, impacts health service delivery in Indigenous communities. This interactive workshop aims to deepen understanding of the symbiotic relationship between research and policy, highlighting the unique contributions of Indigenous-led research to shaping health policies that are culturally sensitive, effective, and sustainable.

Moderator: Perry Kjargaard, Senior Director, Regional Engagement, Mid-West and Indigenous Engagement, Canada Health Infoway
Speakers: Roslynn Baird, Executive Director, Indigenous Diabetes Health Circle
Kristina Crooks, MDev, Senior Manager, Indigenous Services, MNP LLP

Thursday, November 7, 2024
Workshop O : AI in Healthcare
Join Canada Health Infoway to learn about Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. Explore the current themes and concerns that have emerged as AI finds its way into the digital health eco-system including cybersecurity considerations.

Moderator: Perry Kjargaard, Senior Director, Regional Engagement, Mid-West and Indigenous Engagement, Canada Health Infoway
Speaker: Robert Martin, Senior Director, Security

For more information, visit the conference website.