We are a physician-led grassroots initiative using data-enabled devices for virtual communication. đź’¬ #getONconnected

Joined April 2020
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Just in time for Thanksgiving! On Friday, we delivered $6000 worth of iPhones, iPads, SIM cards, and accessories to @yeehongcentre. This non-profit serves older adults across the GTA with their nursing homes, retirement homes, and hospice. #KeepONConnected #KeepCAConnected
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Last week, we made a delivery to the B.R.I.D.G.E Mental Health Day Treatment Program in the Wellness Clinic at @MSHospital! These devices will ensure that all clients referred to B.R.I.D.G.E can access their virtual program. Learn more: bit.ly/2QZwhYT #FrontlineConnex
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Frontline Connect retweeted
#RCFellow Dr. Simerpreet Sandhanwalia helped launch @FrontlineConnex - which gives donated smartphones and tablets to help patients and physicians to communicate with families during #COVID19: ow.ly/q54S50AHpib
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Frontline Connect retweeted
Thanks @TalRicci and @CBCToronto for shining a light on @FrontlineConnex!! We’ve been working hard to keep patients, families, and clinicians connected by providing free devices to hospitals & LTCs. You can request devices or pledge a donation online at frontlineconnect.ca!

23 Jul 2020
Frontline Connect Canada is providing digital free devices to patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities so that they can connect with family. bit.ly/3jI6pOy
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Frontline Connect retweeted
These are incredibly challenging times to provide optimal care. Virtual communications can help a great deal. Especially our vulnerable patient populations. Please join our initiative and help make a difference. #frontlineconnex cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/f…
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Thank you @CBCToronto for the feature! We are honoured to be able to help support our local communities by providing much-needed devices during COVID-19. #FrontlineConnex #getCAconnected
23 Jul 2020
Frontline Connect Canada is providing digital free devices to patients in hospitals and long-term care facilities so that they can connect with family. bit.ly/3jI6pOy
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Dr. Simerpreet Sandhanwalia (@Dr_EmSim) will be appearing on the Kelly Cutrara Show on Global News Radio 640 Toronto at 11:20am today! Tune in to learn more about Frontline Connect Canada! #FrontlineConnex #getCAconnected #getONconnected
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Bringing Human Connection to the Bedside: Dr. Ari Greenwald (@greenwaldEM), one of our Co-Founders, shares an experience using Frontline Connect’s virtual devices to facilitate a patient’s care. #FrontlineConnex #getCAconnected #getONconnected #InThisTogether
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Ryan (@ryanleopold_can) and Ora (@oraleopold) Leopold were introduced to Frontline Connect by Dr. Lisa Salamon-Switzman (@LisaEsther6) and donated a set of iPads and Cases to the Scarborough Health Network last week! Thank you so much for your contribution! #getONconnected
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Frontline Connect retweeted
Thank you @tobi and @Shopify for taking the initiative and getting this rolling. Shopify volunteers are everywhere, helping with @conquercovid19 @FrontlineConnex and other efforts. True Canadian patriots.
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Our youngest beneficiary! This child was born in surprising fashion in an Emergency Department, assisted by offsite video-linked Obstetrical support. Mother and baby are healthy, happy, and well. #FrontlineConnex #getONconnected #getCAconnected
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Medical devices in isolation rooms can be very loud, making it hard for care providers inside to communicate with team members outside. Using video calls with automated captioning, we’ve been able to help teams follow along, anticipate needs and provide support. #FrontlineConnex
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Introducing: @Dr_EmSim Emergency Physician "Being a patient in emergency is often overwhelming and distressing. With the advent of "no-visitor" protocols, it has been gut wrenching to see our patients isolated from their loved ones." Full bio here: facebook.com/frontlineconnex
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Frontline Connect retweeted
Frontline Connect is a physician-led grassroots org equipping health care facilities with devices to keep patients, families & healthcare providers in touch during the pandemic. THANK YOU @FrontlineConnex for the iPads ❤️ @HPCOntario @klickhealth @QuantumRecycles @HGTFvoice
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Introducing: @HumairaFSaeed Palliative Care Physician - GTA “I’ve witnessed the invaluable role families and caregivers play in patients’ lives, and involving them in care plans is essential to my work.” Full bio here: facebook.com/frontlineconnex
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Frontline Connect retweeted
Our patients and families will now be able to do some "virtual visiting" thanks to a donation of two iPads from Frontline Connect (frontlineconnect.ca). Thanks also to Hospice Palliative Care Ontario for making this donation possible. @FrontlineConnex @HPCOntario #Hospice
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Great to see cooperative solutions to improve care. Thank you @FrontlineConnex for working to reduce barriers and improve care in LTC facilities. @JayeRobinson @JohnTory
Huge Thanks to @FrontlineConnex Canada. Supplying donated tech devices to LTC Homes so Nurses can rapidly & securely communicate with doctors and enhance care during Covid-19! Please support them, please retweet. frontlineconnect.ca/ @JosephWongUT #FrontlineConnex
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Thank you @lucyrwinston for your support! #FrontlineConnex #getONconnected
Huge Thanks to @FrontlineConnex Canada. Supplying donated tech devices to LTC Homes so Nurses can rapidly & securely communicate with doctors and enhance care during Covid-19! Please support them, please retweet. frontlineconnect.ca/ @JosephWongUT #FrontlineConnex
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