Alexandra Ferrara
Rural WONCA Council Member at World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Change Management Certification
ProsciFeb, 2020- Nov, 2024
Experience
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World Organization of Family Doctors (WONCA)
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Belgium
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Rural WONCA Council Member
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Nov 2021 - Present
Collaborating with family doctors and medical students around the world to address issues of importance to rural family doctors including developing effective:1. Rural health care systems with appropriate funding to meet community needs2. Integration of the family doctor into primary health care approaches for rural health care delivery community participation including a multisectoral approach to health care and health promotion in rural communities 3. Strategies to improve the status and health of rural women around the world rural health workforce models. 4. Recruitment, retention and support strategies for rural practitioners. education and training for rural medical practice 5. Research in rural health and rural practice including building research and development partnerships involving individuals and organisations in different countries Show less
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Global Rural Seeds Ambassador
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Jun 2021 - Present
1. Promote Rural Health and its continuing development2. Help to inform and guide members of Rural Seeds 3. Represent Rural Seeds at conference, events and congresses4. Construct together plans and projects with other ambassadors5. Advocate for the health of rural communities and for rural healthcare workers6. Encourage engagement and collaboration across different sectors 7. Work closely with Project Leads to develop and promote projects/activities.
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TransForm Shared Service Organization
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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e-VOLVE Engagement and Adoption Coordinator
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Sep 2019 - Jul 2020
• Assisting with the regional implementation of a new Electronic Health Record (Cerner) in Southwestern Ontario • Overseeing Change Management activities within Windsor Regional Hospital and its Cancer Centre as well as engagement, training and clinical adoption • Assisting health professionals such as physicians, nurses and pharmacists with the building of the HIS and developing user manuals to ensure clinical adoption • Assisting with the regional implementation of a new Electronic Health Record (Cerner) in Southwestern Ontario • Overseeing Change Management activities within Windsor Regional Hospital and its Cancer Centre as well as engagement, training and clinical adoption • Assisting health professionals such as physicians, nurses and pharmacists with the building of the HIS and developing user manuals to ensure clinical adoption
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TransForm Shared Service Organization
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Canada
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Health System Innovation Assistant
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May 2018 - Sep 2018
Creating user manuals for health system programs used by health care professionals across both Ontario and Southwestern Ontario such as the Health Report Manager (HRM) system and a new online physician-surgeon referral program (eReferral) Creating user manuals for health system programs used by health care professionals across both Ontario and Southwestern Ontario such as the Health Report Manager (HRM) system and a new online physician-surgeon referral program (eReferral)
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Education
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2020 - 2024
University of Limerick
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - MBBS, Medicine -
2019 - 2020
Brock University
Master of Public Health - MPH, Public Health -
2014 - 2019
Western University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Honours specialization in biology
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