Ottawa region – The Champlain Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) will hold its Annual General Meeting on Wednesday, September 7, 2011 in Ottawa.
The event will feature a special keynote address by Dr. Frank Molnar, Medical Director, Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario. There will also be a presentation from Gilles Lanteigne, CEO, Champlain CCAC, about the year in health and community care across the Champlain region.
Media are invited to attend the event.
Date: Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Time: Lunch: 11:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.
AGM Meeting and Keynote Speech: 12 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Champlain CCAC
100-4200 Labelle St.
Ottawa, ON
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About Dr. Frank J. Molnar, MSc, MDCM, FRCPC
Dr. Molnar is a specialist in Geriatric Medicine at the Ottawa Hospital, an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Ottawa, an Affiliate Investigator at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Clinical Epidemiology Program, and an Affiliate Scientist in the Elizabeth Bruyère Research Institute.
Dr. Molnar currently serves as the Medical Director of the Regional Geriatric Program of Eastern Ontario, Co-chair of the Champlain Regional Geriatric Advisory Committee, Co-Chair of the Champlain Dementia Network, and is on the Executive of the Canadian Geriatrics Society. He is an investigator on 12 peer-reviewed grants totalling greater than $8 million and is an author on more than 60 publications.
About the Champlain CCA
The Champlain Community Care Access Centre (CCAC) is the second largest health service provider in the Champlain LHIN with a budget of approximately $182 million and 660 staff. It serves more than 52,000 clients annually across our region
The Champlain CCAC provides a single point of access to health and personal support services to help people live independently in their homes or to facilitate their transition into a long-term care home. The CCAC plans, coordinates and ensures the delivery of a full-range of in home and community-based services to support clients and their caregivers. In addition, the CCAC provides clients with information and connects clients to alternate sources of care in the community.
For more information, please contact:
Suzanne Charest
Director, Communications and Stakeholder Engagement
Champlain CCAC
Phone: 613-745-8124 ext. 5997
Cell: 613-864-3925
E-mail: suzanne.charest@champlain.ccac-ont.ca